EARLY CHILDHOOD
Full day program for 3 and 4 year olds.
KINDERGARTEN - GRADE 6
FACILITIES : Suburban school in Ontario County, city of Canandaigua. Students are within walking distance to: playgrounds, Wood Library, Granger Homestead, Sonnenberg Gardens, YMCA, Ontario County Historical Society, City Hall, and the County Courthouse.
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Students of all faiths are welcome. 85% of our enrollment is Catholic, 15% belong to other denominations.
CURRICULUM: New York Sttate and Diocese of Rochester curricula are implemented.
FACULTY QUALIFICATIONS: Our diverse faculty meets Diocese of Rochester and N.Y. State degree and certification requirements. Faculty certified NYS in areas of literacy, early childhood & special needs.
TRANSPORTATION: 15 mile radius: NYS law requires districts to transport: Bloomfield, Canandaigua, Honeoye, Honeoye Falls-Lima, Marcus Whitman, Naples, Pal-Mac, Phelps-Clifton Springs, Manchester-Shortsville, and Victor School Districts.
SPECIAL SERVICES: After school care is available at the St. Mary’s Activity Center for a nominal cost. Hours: 3:00-5:00PM. Registration required.
MUSIC PROGRAMS: In addition to regular music class, piano, ukulele, and guitar lessons are available with private instructors.
EXTRACURRICULAR: Dance, Yoga, CYO Basketball
PROGRAMS: National Geographic Geography Bee, Sr. Mary Smith Spelling Bee.
Boy Scouts meet at the school.
SERVICE OPPORTUNITY: Service to others is a vital component of St. Mary’s School. Students at every level work to ensure a better community, a better world.
PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION: Volunteers are the key to St. Mary’s SUCCESS! Opportunities are plentiful! All parents are invited to share their talents to enrich each child’s learning experience.
ACADEMIC INTERVENTION & ENRICHMENT: Enrichment and special services are available. Onsite Title 1 services are provided daily. Academic Intervention Services, Speech, Occupational & Physical Therapy are offered in school. Students are challenged with projects that develop critical thinking skills and problem solving.
STUDENT DIVERSITY: Minority enrollment is 10%.
SCHOOL COLORS: Navy Blue & Gold