Mount Mercy Academy (Buffalo, New York)
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| Mount Mercy Academy | |
| Address | |
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| 88 Red Jacket Parkway Buffalo, New York, (Erie County), 14220  United States |
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| Coordinates | 42°50′44.5″N 78°48′43.5″W / 42.845694°N 78.812083°WCoordinates: 42°50′44.5″N 78°48′43.5″W / 42.845694°N 78.812083°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, All-Female |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic; Sisters of Mercy |
| Established | 1904 |
| Principal | Paulette Gaske |
| Asst. Principal | Margaret Staszak |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Blue and White and Gold |
| Team name | Magic |
| Accreditation(s) | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Newspaper | Merciette |
| Yearbook | Mercienne |
| Mascot | Wizard |
| Dean of Students | Catherine Luhr |
| Admissions Director | Jeanne Burvid |
| Athletic Director | Doug Webster |
| Website | http://www.mtmercy.org |
Mount Mercy Academy is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Buffalo, New York.
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[edit] Background
Mount Mercy Academy was established in 1904 by the Sisters of Mercy. [2]
[edit] Academics
In 2009, Mount Mercy Academy was ranked 42nd out of 131 Western New York high schools in terms of academic performance.[3]
[edit] Athletics
- Swimming
- Cross Country
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Golf
- Basketball
- Softball
- Lacrosse
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Bowling
- Cheerleading
- Ice Hockey
[edit] Student organizations
- Art Club
- Drama Club
- Environmental Awareness Club
- Foreign Language Club
- Madrigal Art and Literary Calendar
- Magic Belles
- McAuley Scholars
- Mercienne (Yearbook)
- Merciette (School Newspaper)
- Mercy Outreach
- Mock Trial
- Model UN
- National Honor Society
- Oratory and Debate
- Pure Magic
- Students Against Destructive Decisions (S.A.D.D.)
- Ski Club
- Student Ambassadors
- Student Government
- Student Relations Board
[edit] External links
[edit] Notes and references
- ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
- ^ MMA. "Mount Mercy Academy History & Tradition". Mount Mercy Academy website. http://www.mtmercy.org/aboutus.cfm?catid=5055. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ^ "High schools in Buffalo". 2009-06-04. http://buffalo.bizjournals.com/buffalo/stories/2009/06/01/daily71.html.
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