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50+ Years
experience
Catholic College Prep Education in Middletown, CT
Mercy High School has been dedicated to academic excellence and character development since its founding in 1963. Our institution combines rigorous college preparatory education with a strong emphasis on Catholic values and community service. With a comprehensive curriculum spanning core academic subjects, advanced placement courses, and robust extracurricular programs, we prepare students for higher education and lifelong leadership. Our experienced faculty and staff foster a supportive learning environment that prioritizes individual growth and spiritual development.Through partnerships with local organizations and a commitment to modern educational technologies, we ensure students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for the challenges of the 21st century. Our graduates consistently demonstrate exceptional college readiness and maintain a strong alumni network that continues to support the school's mission.
Services
Academic Program
College Planning
Athletics
Spiritual Life
Summer Programs
Admissions
Educational Services
Alumnae Events
School Counseling
Community Service
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer a rigorous college preparatory curriculum with AP courses and college counseling
- Our Catholic values emphasize service, leadership, and character development
- We maintain a 1:1 technology program with modern educational resources
- Our graduates consistently achieve 99% college acceptance rates
- We provide 30+ extracurricular programs including athletics and performing arts
Services
Academic Program
Our comprehensive college preparatory curriculum includes 160+ courses and 20+ Advanced Placement options. Students receive personalized academic advising and benefit from modern technology integration across all subjects. The program emphasizes critical thinking, college readiness, and spiritual development through a Catholic educational framework.
College Planning
The School Counseling Department offers individualized college application support, standardized test preparation, and financial aid guidance. Our counselors maintain relationships with 100+ colleges and universities to help students find best-fit institutions. We track 99% college acceptance rates among our graduates.
Athletics
Mercy fields 30+ competitive athletic teams in sports like soccer, basketball, and swimming. Our programs emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship, and physical development while maintaining strong academic standards. Facilities include turf fields, gymnasiums, and training centers for student-athletes.
Summer Programs
We offer academic enrichment and credit recovery programs during summer months. Courses cover core subjects and AP preparation with flexible scheduling options. Programs include technology training, college readiness workshops, and specialized instruction for incoming students.
Spiritual Life
Our Catholic faith formation program includes theology courses, retreats, and service requirements. Students participate in weekly Mass, sacramental preparation, and community outreach initiatives. The program emphasizes social justice and spiritual growth aligned with Mercy education values.
Questions
What grade levels does Mercy High School serve?
Mercy High School serves students in grades 9 through 12, providing a comprehensive four-year college preparatory program.
Does Mercy offer financial aid and scholarships?
Yes, we offer need-based financial aid, merit scholarships, and special programs including the Spirit of Catherine Scholarship for qualifying students.
What college preparation services are available?
Our dedicated School Counseling Department provides college application guidance, SAT/ACT preparation, and personalized college selection assistance to all students.
Are there extracurricular activities available?
We offer over 30 clubs, organizations, and athletic teams including sports, performing arts, academic competitions, and community service opportunities.
What technology resources are available to students?
Mercy maintains a 1:1 technology program with Chromebooks, modern computer labs, and digital learning resources integrated across all academic departments.
Is Mercy High School accredited?
Yes, we are fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and maintain membership in the National Catholic Educational Association.
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