Looking Back on 2025
As we approach the end of 2025, we pause to celebrate the many ways our Mercy Education community has lived out its mission this year. Here are just a few highlights that made this year memorable: Growing Together Our team…
Three Whispers from the Holy Spirit
By Kali McMorris, Principal, Convent of Mercy Academy “Alpha” When God, through the Holy Spirit, calls us to Mercy, the gift is the Spirit, the Charism, the Union. As I approach 10 years of serving as a Mercy leader, my…
Green Tips #11 – Improving Your School’s Environmental Footprint
By Jason Giovannettone, Director of Climate and Sustainability for the Sisters of Mercy In the last Green Tips article, we covered the first steps that are essential towards improving your school’s overall environmental footprint: forming or expanding a Green Team, and…
Mercy Students Participate in Historic Digital Encounter with Pope Leo XIV
On November 21, 2025, Pope Leo XIV made history by joining young people from across the United States for the first-ever live Digital Encounter during the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC). This groundbreaking dialogue invited teens to dialogue with our…
Giving Thanks in the Spirit of Mercy
As we prepare to enter the season of Advent, we pause to give thanks for the many blessings and graces of this year. In the spirit of thanksgiving, we share this prayer of gratitude written by Maria Johnston, principal, and…
Celebrating the Class of 2025: Highlights from U.S. Mercy Elementary Schools
Mercy Education is delighted to share a new resource: the Class of 2025 Brag Sheet, featuring highlights from U.S. Mercy elementary schools. This collection showcases the faith, service, and academic excellence that flourish in our Mercy classrooms and prepare students…
“It Takes A Village!”
By Michelle Kovach, Director of Campus Ministry, Mount Saint Mary Academy (Watchung, New Jersey) “It takes a village” is a sentiment we’ve all heard, but perhaps rarely feel like it’s something we can call upon. So often it feels like…
Mercy Education Featured in Sharing Mercy
We are honored that Mercy Education is featured in the Fall 2025 edition of Sharing Mercy, published by the Sisters of Mercy Institute Mission Advancement Office. This issue celebrates the Sisters of Mercy’s enduring legacy in education, with stories from several…
Jamaica Needs Our Help
The needs across Jamaica are great. Our Mercy schools in Jamaica are in the process of cleanup and reopening following Hurricane Melissa. Thankfully, school buildings sustained minimal damage. However, many students, faculty, and staff have been impacted, with some living…
Green Tips #10 – Starting Your School’s Green Journey
By Jason Giovannettone, Director of Climate and Sustainability for the Sisters of Mercy Many of us want to make our schools more sustainable, but it can be hard to know where to start. In my next few editions of Green Tips,…