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Welcome to Mount Saint Mary Academy

Mount Saint Mary Academy is a Catholic, independent college-preparatory school for young women rooted in the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas core values of respect, justice, service, integrity, and compassion. Since 1908, the mission of Academy has been dedicated to challenging each student to develop her fullest potential in a Christian atmosphere of love and caring. We are committed to academic excellence with special concern for women. Our campus is situated on 80 beautiful acres on a ridge of the Watchung Mountains overlooking the New York City skyline. Students enjoy a unique environment that combines a small school feel with a collegiate campus setting.

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  • $21 Mil +

    In Scholarships/Grants
    Earned by 86 members of the
    Class of 2021.

  • 100%

    College Acceptance Rate
    View a list of our most recent college acceptances.

  • 19

    AP Courses Offered
    In the sciences, mathematics, computer science, world languages, social studies, and English.

  • 25

    Athletic Teams in 13 Sports
    Recent championships include basketball, tennis, swimming, soccer, lacrosse and spring track.

  • 50+

    Extra-Curricular Activities, 
    Clubs and Groups
    Including Future Medical Professionals, Girls Who Code, International Club, Diversity Affinity Group, and Peer Ministry.

  • 75

    Students receive AP Scholar designation.
    41 AP Scholars with Distinction, 11 AP Scholars with Honors, 23 AP Scholars with 8 National AP Scholars

  • 8:1

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    Highly-qualified faculty members are committed to providing individualized attention and developing each student's potential.

  • 80

    New Jersey communities and several provinces of China
    represented in the Mount Saint Mary Academy student body.

Recent News

Upcoming Events

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  • Aug
    19

    Registration CLOSES for Milestones Gala

    Registration Closes on 8/19/21 ~ Please click on the word REGISTER below to secure your reservation.

    Enjoy an evening of dinner and dancing as we honor the following individuals for their unwavering support and significant contributions to the Mount and their communities throughout the years.

    S. Lisa D. Gambacorto, RSM, Ed.S.
    Lisa Fittipaldi Digirolamo ‘75
    Amelia ‘63 and Robert McTamaney
    JoAnn Rojek Minnicino ‘74

    Proceeds from the Gala will support vitally needed scholarships and growing STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Arts, and Math) programs.
    Location: Stone House ~ Warren, NJ
    Register
  • Sep
    8

    First Day of School

  • Sep
    16

    Milestones Gala

    Enjoy an evening of dinner and dancing as we honor the following individuals for their unwavering support and significant contributions to the Mount and their communities throughout the years.

    S. Lisa D. Gambacorto, RSM, Ed.S.
    Lisa Fittipaldi Digirolamo ‘75
    Amelia ‘63 and Robert McTamaney
    JoAnn Rojek Minnicino ‘74

    Proceeds from the Gala will support vitally needed scholarships and growing STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Arts, and Math) programs.
    Location: Stone House ~ Warren, NJ
    Register
  • Sep
    28

    112th Anniversary of Opening of the Mount

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Ready to Learn More About The Mount?

For over 110 years, Mount Saint Mary Academy has inspired young women to become their best selves. Teachers and administrators provide individual attention and foster each student's unique potential. Mount students are well-rounded, embracing the many opportunities available for them to develop their talents and pursue their passions. Are you ready to learn more? Completing an Inquiry Form is the first step. We also invite you to schedule a visit to tour the campus and meet with our Admissions Team, our students and faculty.
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Mount Saint Mary Academy

1645 US-22 W
Watchung, NJ 07069
908.757.0108
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