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St. Mary Catholic School Celebrates National School Choice Week

Public is invited to an Open House Feb. 5 at 6pm

St. Mary Catholic School will celebrate its students, parents, teachers, and school staff during National School Choice Week (January 20-26, 2019), administrators announced today.

National School Choice Week is a nonpartisan, nonpolitical public awareness effort designed to inform parents about the different schooling options they have for their children. More than 20,000 schools are joining millions of Americans in celebrating NSCW this year.

For St. Mary Catholic School, National School Choice Week provides an opportunity to raise public awareness of the challenging, motivating, and inspiring education provided to students at the Pinckney-based Pre-School, Kindergarten, Elementary School, and Middle School. St. Mary is a Private school serving families in and around Pinckney. The school will celebrate NSCW with several in-school activities, while also working to inform local parents about how they can enroll their children for the 2019-2020 school year. An open house will be held at the school at 6pm on February 5.

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“Every child deserves a great education,” said Veronica Kinsey, Principal of St. Mary Catholic School. “The team at St. Mary Catholic School works to achieve that goal every day and during National School Choice Week, we look forward to spotlighting what makes our school unique while thanking the Pinckney community for their support.”

NSCW celebrates traditional public schools, public charter schools, public magnet schools, private schools, online academies, and homeschooling. For more information about St. Mary, visit stmarypinckney.org/school. For more information about NSCW, visit www.schoolchoiceweek.com.

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St. Mary School partners with parents providing a Catholic school rooted in the gospel teachings of Jesus Christ, modeled by Mary our mother, encouraging a virtuous life following the Catholic faith and pursuing academic excellence.

St. Mary is a State of Michigan Certified Green School, is fully accredited by the Michigan Nonpublic Accrediting Association (MANS), and is a member of the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA)

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