Welcome to Mount Saint Mary Academy
Mount Saint Mary Academy is a Catholic, independent college-preparatory school for young women rooted in the Core Values of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. 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.
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$24 Mil +
In ScholarshipsEarned by 78 members of the
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AP Courses Offered and
29 Honors CoursesIn the sciences, mathematics, computer science, world languages, social studies, and English. -
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Athletic Teams in 13 SportsRecent championships include basketball, tennis, swimming, soccer, lacrosse and spring track. -
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Extra-Curricular Activities,
Clubs and GroupsIncluding Future Medical Professionals, Girls Who Code, International Club, Students of Color Affinity Group, and Peer Ministry. -
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Students receive AP Scholar designation.25 AP Scholars with Distinction, 15 AP Scholars with Honors, 21 AP Scholars -
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Student-Teacher RatioHighly-qualified faculty members are committed to providing individualized attention and developing each student's potential. -
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New Jersey communities and several provinces of Chinarepresented in the Mount Saint Mary Academy student body.
Recent News
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Congratulations to the Class of 2023!
Read MoreCongratulations to the Mount Saint Mary Academy Class of 2023! Commencement Exercises were held on Saturday, June 3, in Immaculate Conception Chapel where diplomas were conferred to the 62 seniors and special awards were distributed. To view the list of awards and the program, click here.The senior class received $23 million in scholarships. 100% were offered admission to four-year colleges and universities and 100% have been enrolled in four-year colleges and universities. Indeed, successful journeys begin at the Mount!To read the Valedictorian speech by Charlotte Gray '23, click here.To read the Salutatorian speech by Mary Claire Schleck '23, click here.For all photos and videos from the Commencement, visit our Facebook and Instagram accounts. -
Seniors & Their Families Gathered for Baccalaureate Mass
On the eve of their graduation, members of the senior class and their parents gathered in Immaculate Conception Chapel for a Baccalaureate Mass which was led by Reverend Anthony Sirianni.Read More -
Closing Liturgy Concludes 2022-2023 Academic Year
The Mount Saint Mary Academy community gathered for Closing Liturgy in Immaculate Conception Chapel on the morning of June 1 with Reverend Monsignor William Benwell presiding.Read More -
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Seniors Inducted Into Mount Alumnae Association
Before enjoying a special Tea and Luncheon with their mothers, members of the Class of 2023 were inducted into the Mount Saint Mary Academy Alumnae Association during a special ceremony held earlier this week in Immaculate Conception Chapel.Read More -
Student Council Executive Bd. Raises $5,000 for Mercy Girl Effect
The Executive Board is proud to announce that we have reached our goal of $5,000 for the Mercy Girl Effect Project focusing on girls’ education in Nairobi, Kenya.Read More -
Mount Athletes Honored at Banquet
Read MoreOn May 24, a special Athletic Awards Banquet was held at the Pines Manor in Edison to recognize Mount athletes and their accomplishments during the 2022-2023 academic year.Please click here to view the list of the honorees.To view all of the photos, visit our Facebook and Instagram pages. -
Madeleine Ahlbeck Receives Prestigious History Award
Joanne Cadigan-Peters, Social Studies Department Chairperson, recently presented Madeleine Ahlbeck '23 with the Excellence in American History award from the Basking Ridge Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution (DAR). Madeline is a senior at the Mount. Her sister, Alexandra, graduated in 2021.Read More -
Ruth Anne Munroe Reflects on Seven Blessed Years at the Mount
Anyone who has crossed paths with Ruth Anne Munroe during her seven years at Mount Saint Mary Academy knows that she has worn many hats while impacting countless lives along the way.Read More -
Fed Challenge Team Develops Winning Podcast
The Mount Fed Challenge team, which is comprised of Zoe Daly '24, Lillian Del Rossi '24, Victoria Fekete '24, Katherine Ferris '24, Isabelle Fretz '24, Nina Heim '24, Charlotte Jotz '24, and Akshaya Karanam '24, developed a podcast on the Economics of Globalization which has been selected for publication in the Journal of Future Economists.Read More
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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