BE A PART OF A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE!
Presentation of Mary Academy is a fully accredited, private, Catholic, college preparatory high school for young women, grades 9-12. The Academy is situated on a beautiful, twenty-two acre campus in Methuen, Massachusetts, formerly known as the Edward F. Searles Estate. The Academy was founded in 1958 by the Congregation of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary with an enrollment of twenty students. Today, with enrollment upwards of two hundred ninety students, the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary, along with faculty and staff members, continue the strong commitment to education developed by their foundress, Blessed Anne Marie Rivier, a woman prophet and apostle. Her charism was to make Jesus Christ known and loved through the education of youth.
FACULTY DEDICATED TO
EXCELLENCE!
The faculty members at Presentation of Mary Academy are experts when it comes to the education of young women. Teachers and administrators are Sisters of the Presentation of Mary as well as laymen and laywomen committed to the ideals of a Catholic education. They encourage students to take their educational experiences to new levels as top scholars, student leaders, and dedicated members of the community. Faculty members are exceptionally talented in their subject areas. Many teachers hold advanced degrees and all faculty members attend workshops and development courses to keep abreast of new teaching strategies and advancements in education. The faculty at Presentation of Mary Academy promotes a school where respect, support, and encouragement flourish both in and out of the classroom and where the love of Christ is visible and evident. Faculty and administrators take a personal approach to each student.
PMA STUDENTS ON THE PATH
TO SUCCESS!
The students at Presentation of Mary Academy represent over thirty local communities throughout Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. The friendly, welcoming environment at the Academy provides the opportunity for students of a variety of ethnic, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds to share with each other common goals and interests. At Presentation of Mary Academy, the unique dignity of each student is evident. Every student is encouraged to develop her special gifts and achieve her potential as a woman in the 21st century. Since the Academy’s inception in 1958, more than two thousand-five hundred well-rounded young women have graduated armed with the knowledge to face any challenge!