Mater Christi School

At Mater Christi School, we believe that education is not just about academics; it's about nurturing the whole child - mind, body, and spirit. Our school, sponsored by the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, offers a unique and comprehensive educational experience for students in preschool through grade eight. We are committed to providing a values-centered education in the Catholic tradition that prepares students for the complexities of our diverse world.

Our Mission

Guided by our Catholic faith and inspired by Catherine McAuley and the Sisters of Mercy, we educate and form students by promoting academic excellence, moral responsibility, and joyful community. Our mission is to prepare students to become courageous and compassionate leaders ready to serve a vulnerable world.

Our Core Values

At Mater Christi School, we believe in the importance of instilling strong core values in our students. These values include respect, responsibility, compassion, and resilience. By fostering these qualities, we empower our students to become positive contributors to society and to make a difference in the lives of others.

Profile of the Graduate

We envision our graduates as courageous and compassionate leaders who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and character to make a positive impact in the world. They are individuals who are committed to serving others, promoting social justice, and living with integrity. Our graduates are well-rounded, confident, and compassionate individuals who are prepared to face the challenges of the 21st century.

Faculty and Staff

Our faculty and staff are dedicated professionals who are committed to providing a high-quality education for our students. They are passionate about teaching and are committed to helping each student reach their full potential. Our faculty and staff are role models for our students, demonstrating the values of respect, responsibility, compassion, and resilience.

Board of Trustees

Our Board of Trustees is composed of dedicated individuals who are committed to the mission and values of Mater Christi School. They provide strategic leadership and guidance to ensure that our school continues to thrive and provide an excellent education for our students.

PTO and Alumni

Our Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and alumni community play an important role in supporting our school. Through volunteering, fundraising, and networking, our PTO and alumni help to enhance the educational experience for our students and promote the mission and values of Mater Christi School.

Recent News

At Mater Christi School, we are always striving to provide new and exciting opportunities for our students. Whether it's participating in the Hildene Lincoln Essay Contest, attending the Vermont STEM Fair, or performing in the annual musical, our students are constantly engaged in learning and growing. Check out our recent news section to see what's happening at MCS!

Admissions

If you are considering Mater Christi School for your child, we invite you to learn more about our admissions process. We offer a variety of admissions timelines, processes, and tuition assistance options to make our school accessible to families from all backgrounds.

Academics

At Mater Christi School, we offer a comprehensive academic program that includes early education, elementary school, intermediate school, middle school, and support services. Our curriculum is designed to meet the needs of all learners and to prepare students for success in high school and beyond.

Support Services

We understand that every student learns differently, and that's why we offer a variety of support services to meet the unique needs of each student. These services include arts, fine arts, music, theatre, athletics, advanced technology center, after-school program, counseling and wellness office, health office, library, physical education, service learning, spiritual life, and summer camp.