Upcoming Events
5/27/2013
- Graduation6/3/2013
6/30/2013
- End to 2012-2013 MSM Annual FundExcellence. Growth. Tradition.
Preparation for college and adult life isn’t just found between the covers of a book. It’s also found in the heart of a caring teacher, in the smile of a friendly classmate, and in the eyes of an encouraging school community.
Take a look at Mount St. Mary and you, too, will discover what we have known for more than 160 years — that young women excel personally and academically in an all-girls environment.
Video created by Alliance Productions for the Mount St. Mary Academy
Mercy & Me luncheon held April 9, 2013.
Mount St. Mary News
Sports Participation Physicals
Tuesday, June 11th
5:30 to 7:00 p.m. (no appointment necessary)
Arkansas Specialty Orthopaedics
$10
Parents do NOT need to attend but must complete and sign the History Form
Textbooks now available at virtual bookstore
We have worked with our bookstore partner, Follett, to make the textbooks your child will need for the coming year available on our virtual bookstore website: www.mtstmary.bkstr.com.
General Book Information
MSM FAQs
MSM On-Campus Buyback FAQs
MSM Online Buyback FAQs
We are excited to once again offer the Parent-to-Parent Internet Book Swap program for the 2013-2014 School Year. Theparent-to-parent internet book swap is an online list of all the books for sale by MSM parents and includes contact information for putting parents in touch with each other to buy and sell books. The list is updated frequently throughout the summer as more parents submit the information for books they'd like to sell. Please click here to learn more about buying or selling your MSM books. For questions, contact bookswap@mtstmary.edu.
Mount St. Mary Students Win First at National Physical Fitness Championship
Competing Friday, May 17th at the 2013 National High School Physical Fitness Championship in San Diego, Mount St. Mary Academy students won the women's national title for the second year in a row since the girls' team joined Catholic High School's team last year.
Congratulations to the JROTC girls' team -- Rachel Fritz '14, Emma O'Donnell '14, Rachel Parker '15, Katherine Penney '14, Melissa Sampson '14 and Molly Sampson '14 -- who made it through the grueling morning practices and competitions leading up to the National Championship.
The girls' team won the second place overall at the Jesuit High School competition in February, coming in second only to the Catholic High boy's team and outperforming all other male and female teams at the competition. They won first place women's team in the state competition at CHS on April 20th.
The competition consists of five events -- sit-ups, push-ups, bar hang in pull-up position, standing long jump and 300-yd shuttle run. All are timed with rests given between each event.
Registration Underway for Mercy Online Summer Courses
Registration for Mercy Online Summer Courses is now underway. Courses are available for credit recovery and for initial credit. For Mount St. Mary Academy students, courses taken for recovery are not given a grade. Instead the pass will be recorded on your transcript with a “P” and .5 credit. Also, for Mount St. Mary Academy students, courses taken for initial credit are recorded on your transcript but are not calculated into your cumulative GPA.Mercy Online Summer Courses are open to the community, so tell your family and friends! Read more in the course offerings.
For course offerings and Mercy Online information click here.
All registration forms are due to Dr. Coelho by Wednesday, June 5th, at noon.Click here for the registration form. For questions, contact Dr. Coelho at (501)765-8993 or email lcoelho@mtstmary.edu.
MSM Basketball Camp for 2nd-8th graders
MSM BASKETBALL CAMP!!For girls entering the 2nd-8th grade
WHAT: A day camp to provide instruction to develop individual basic fundamental basketball skills
WHEN: May 28-30, 2013 (2:30 - 4:00 p.m. for girls entering 2nd-5th grades for Fall 2013; 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. for girls entering 6th-8th grades for Fall 2013)
WHERE: MSM McAuley Center
COST: $50 includes camp t-shirt
Download the registration form here. For more info, see the MSM athletics page!
MSM Volleyball Camp for 4th to 9th graders
MSM VOLLEYBALL CAMP!!For girls entering the 4th-9th grade
WHAT: A day camp to provide instruction to develop individual basic fundamental volleyball skills
WHEN: June 3-5, 2013 (9-11am for girls entering 4-6th grades for Fall 2013; 1-3pm for girls entering 7-9th grades for Fall 2013)
WHERE: MSM McAuley Center
COST: $65 includes camp t-shirt
Download the registration form here. For more info, see the varsity volleyball page!
SAVE THE DATE! MSM TeePot Classic
8th annual TeePot Classic
Friday, October 18, 2013
Country Club of Arkansas in Maumelle
Proceeds from this tournament go to Mount St. Mary Academy athletics and needs-based scholarships. To learn more about sponsorship opportunities or forming a team, please contact Marilyn Lenggenhager at mlenggenhager@mtstmary.edu.
Must be a Mount Girl!
The April issue of Inviting Arkansas included a special feature this month, highlighting many of our MSM alumnae leaders in the community who serve in the areas of health care, education, nonprofit, business, law and the military. Thank you to: Sr. Judith Marie Keith, RSM ’51, Mary Bray Kelley ’62, Dr. Angela Maynard Sewall ’64, Marie-Bernarde Miller ’69, Marleen Oberste New ’76, Dawn Barlow Darter ’77, Rebecca Bailey Kane ’80, Melanie Parham Fox ’81, Janis Parham Thibault ‘85, Jennifer Weiler Broach ’85, Missy Thomas Irvin ’89, Erin Crain Brady ’90, Jacquelyn Compton Pittman ’98, Mary-Margaret Rasco Marks ’98, and Jamie Hudson Jones ’02.
The “Class of Their Own” feature article can be viewed at
http://www.invitingarkansas.com/featured/class-of-their-own.
See what our alumnae had to say about their favorite classes, memories of their years at MSM and advice for students today!
