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AlphaBEST Education Extended Day Program
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The AlphaBEST extended day program is available before and after school for kindergarten through 8th grades. AlphaBEST gives your kids more than a safe place to do their homework. We engage their minds and expand their horizons. With an innovative, experiential curriculum, we allow kids to decompress from a day in the classroom by appealing to their curious, creative natures.

Please visit the AlphaBEST website for hours, locations, rates, and online registration. Contact AlphaBEST via email with questions.

Honor Roll

Check out our Honor Roll slideshow!

Catholic Schools Week

Catholic Schools Week took place on Sunday, January 26 through Friday, January 31. Highlights of the week included career day, pray for our nation day, and serving and thanking the church parishioners!

Spring Clubs Registration
Come and join a Falcon Club! Art club, boys to men club, chess club, craft club, crochet club, STEAM club sign up begins February 7 2025.

We are thrilled to announce that our spring clubs are now open for registration!

This is a wonderful chance for students to explore new interests, develop skills, and make lasting friendships. Spaces are limited, so we encourage you to sign up today to secure your child's spot.

Each club is designed to provide a fun and enriching experience.

Come and join a Falcon club!

  • Art Club
  • Boys to Men Club
  • Chess Club
  • Craft Club
  • Crochet Club
  • STREAM Club

Spring club sign-ups began on February 7, 2025.

No School

There is no school on Monday, February 17 in observance of Presidents Day. School resumes on Tuesday, February 18. Enjoy your long weekend!

Spring Picture Day and 8th Grade Picture Day

Spring picture day and 8th grade picture day will take place on Thursday, March 20. Dress your best, and be ready to smile!

School Closings, Delays, and Notifications

St. Mary's School follows PG County Public Schools decisions regarding inclement weather. This means that if P.G. County schools announces a school closing or delay, St. Mary’s will do the same.

We will also notify you of any delays or school closings through Class Dojo and/or text messaging . If you are not receiving text messages from us, please contact the front office or (301) 292-2522.

ADW Financial Aid Application

The 2025–2026 ADW Financial Aid Application is now open! The deadline is Friday, February 21, 2025. Please be aware that this is a prerequisite to be considered for any additional financial aid provided throughout the year. We encourage you to complete this process promptly to ensure eligibility for all available assistance.

Blessing of the Animals

It was a day full of smiles, wagging tails, and fluffy friends at St. Mary’s School, where students gathered for the Blessing of the Animals! From beloved pets like dogs and cats to treasured stuffed animals, every companion received a special blessing. Our students celebrated the joy and love these animals bring into their lives, with many furry friends excited to join the fun.