ABOUT MERCY
OUR HISTORY | COMMUNITY SERVICE | MIDDLE SCHOOL
PHILOSOPHY
Our Lady of Mercy High School is a Catholic secondary school for young women in grades 7-12 founded in the vision of Catherine McAuley and the ministry of the Sisters of Mercy; we are committed to the education of young women of all faiths and backgrounds.
In an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust, all are encouraged and motivated to develop individual talents to meet the challenges of the 21st century. In collaboration with families in grades 7-12, we promote educational excellence and the development of the entire individual.
At Our Lady of Mercy High School we expect students to take an active role in their learning and personal development while preparing for a life-long pursuit of knowledge and wisdom in the light of Christian teachings.
MISSION STATEMENT
Animated by our Motto - Via, Veritas et Vita, we educate young women in the Way - rooted in Gospel values, the Truth - unleashing creative energy for the pursuit of knowledge and the Life - nurturing a hope-filled vision for leadership and responsible service.
BELIEF STATEMENT
We believe that we are a caring school community for young women shaped by our Catholic and Mercy identity, rooted in Gospel values, dedicated to the ministry of service and respectful of cultural and religious diversity.
We believe that our pursuit of academic excellence is centered in Christian character formation and values-based education.
