In October 2021, the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Children’s Hospital Association declared a "national emergency in child and adolescent mental health" that is inextricably tied "to the stress brought on by COVID-19…
Mercy Education announces that 15 member schools earned AP Computer Science Female Diversity Awards for the 2020-2021 school years. Four of those schools – Assumption High School (Louisville, Kentucky), Mercy High School (Farmington Hills, Michigan), Mount Saint Mary Academy (Watchung,…
This prayer of thanksgiving was written for Mercy Education by Sisters Sandra Hernández López, Masbely Del Cid, and Isabel Jovel Cabrera, all of whom minister to children living with HIV/AIDS at Casa Corazón de la Misericordia in San Pedro Sula,…
The 39th annual Mercy Education Conference, held virtually on October 13-14, 2021, gathered over 1,000 participants in Argentina, Belize, Guam, Honduras, Jamaica, the Philippines, and the United States. “The virtual format presented some challenges,” said Kimberly Baxter, Associate Director of…
Mercy Education’s annual Partners in Ministry Leadership Academy took place virtually, July 19-20, connecting over 80 administrators, faculty and staff from 27 member schools in Argentina, Belize, Guam, Honduras, Jamaica, the Philippines and the United States. This leadership development program…
Mercy Education recently welcomed two schools that are building on the Sisters of Mercy’s deep legacy in education: Mount St. Joseph Catholic High School in Mandeville, Jamaica, and NativityMiguel Middle School of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York. Mount St. Joseph…
You may have heard that the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas have been on a “Journey of Oneness” for the past several years. July 1, 2021, marked an important milestone in their Journey of Oneness. As we are all…
Sister Carol Estelle Wheeler September 9, 1936 – May 15, 2021 Sister Carol Wheeler, RSM, a pillar of our Mercy Education community, died May 15, 2021. While principal of Mercy High School in Baltimore, Maryland, where she continued in administration…
Responding to the needs of our times, the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas announced today that they will sponsor a new Catholic career and technical junior/senior high school in Stuart, Florida, to better prepare low-income students for the health…
Mercy Education is proud to present a new edition of Mercy Education: Good News Digest! This quarterly publication gives our schools an opportunity to highlight their good works and accomplishments and to be inspired by activities, events and service projects…