Mercy Updates
Be on the lookout for these Mercy Movers and Shakers! They are sure to go on to achieve great things as they look ahead to high school and beyond. These amazing students celebrated their graduation Mass on Friday, May 23rd in Our Lady of Mercy Chapel followed by a reception and catered dinner. The following…
Read MoreMercy Montessori 8th Grader, Caitlin Barnes, was recently honored with the Pentel International Children’s Art Exhibition’s Foreign Minister Award for her painting titled, “Ice Dancing”. Caitlin is one of 10 honorees to receive the award internationally and competed against a pool of 40,000 works from over 40 countries. She is the only Foreign Minister Award…
Read MoreMercy Montessori recent graduates, Audrey Felton and Alexia Scholl have been recognized by National History Day as 7th in the Nation and Best Overall in Ohio for their project, “Angelina and Sarah Grimke: Advocates for Racial and Gender Equality“. Their project was selected out of 600,000 entries nationwide and 2,400 at the national award ceremony.…
Read MoreA great time was had by all at the first annual All Alumni Night Out. Friends old and new gathered at Next Chapter in Mt. Adams on June 21st to reminisce about their days at Mercy and network with Mercy Grads from a wide range of graduating classes. Special thanks to Libby Cherrington and…
Read MoreMercy Montessori Spring Fling 2014 Auction Recap Mercy Goes … Gatsby! Thank you to the many volunteers, sponsors, donors and attendees who made this year’s Spring Fling a ‘roaring’ success! The 2014 event was the highest grossing fundraiser to date, bring in over $73,000 in support of Mercy Montessori’s financial assistance program. We are grateful…
Read MoreA literary tradition that has taken place in one of Mercy’s 6-9 classrooms for more than a decade is an afternoon of poetry reading, followed by pumpkin pie. Parents and siblings of students in Melissa and Noreen’s lower elementary class enjoyed a stellar turnout for this pre-Thanksgiving experience. Students, singly and in groups of various…
Read MoreOur 290 students hosted 410 guests during November’s Grandparents’ Days. A favorite of all ages, it was a pleasure to host the grandparents, grandfriends, and other adults who spent two wonderful mornings with their favorite Mercy students. Each day begins in the chapel, where a number of upper elementary and junior high students shared their…
Read MoreMercy Montessori’s extended dayers (fondly referred to as “splendid dayers”) celebrated their Thanksgiving Feast, with great glee, the Friday before the holiday. After spending a month studying the Pilgrims and Native Americans, as well as attending a field trip to the Imago Earth Center, the kindergarten students created handmade costumes, churned butter, baked muffins with…
Read MoreMercy Montessori students have participated in the Pentel International Art Exhibit for close to 20 years, with many gold, silver, and bronze medals acknowledging their artistic talents. An annual competition juried by an international panel in Japan, the exhibits are showcased around the globe. Lower elementary students had an opportunity to see one of the…
Read MoreThe 31st Annual Grothaus Tournament took place at Finley Ray Park in Milford, Ohio the first weekend in November. Congratulations to all of our Mercy soccer players for an outstanding performance. Of our eight teams, six advanced to Sunday play in the semi finals. Kudos to the Girls Strikers team who won the final match…
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