Powered by Grafix Web Works calendar | parents | alumni | faculty © 2012 - Saint Mary’s Catholic High School 2525 North Third Street - Phoenix, AZ  85004 - Phone: (602) 251-2500 Welcome- In a few short years Saint Mary's will celebrate its 100th year of academic excellence.  Saint Mary's offers a faith based academic environment that empowers students to demonstrate academic competence, develop leadership skills and work cooperatively to achieve their goals.  The Saint Mary's education is open to learners who span a wide academic spectrum, always with the forward vision of preparing students for a post-secondary experience at the college or university level.  The staff of Saint Mary's High School holds fast to the belief that students should be prepared for continuing education equipped with an advanced level of problem solving and thinking skills. Saint Mary' offers a college preparatory curriculum that satisfies the admissions requirements of the most selective universities, including a total of 24 Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement, and Honors classes in all core curriculum subjects.   The strong academics at Saint Mary's will challenge students, providing every opportunity for them to excel and pursue higher education at the college of their choice.  Saint Mary's provides a broad range of academic opportunities and strives to meet the needs of all students -both honors and comprehensive tracks.  Teachers are available to help students one-on-one before and after school and National Honors Society students volunteer to tutor their peers.  The computer lab and library are open after-school for student use.  EXPECTED SCHOOLWIDE LEARNING RESULTS All students will strive to be.. • Followers of Christ's Gospel with a deep commitment to the Catholic faith and respectful of other faiths. • Leaders, independent thinkers, and problem solvers. • Academically prepared to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world. • Able to work cooperatively and effectively with others. • Actively involved at school and in the larger community. • Self-disciplined and able to make well-balanced life choices reflective of Catholic values and teachings. STUDENT ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITIES • Be prepared for class. • Produce high quality work. • Read assignments. • Complete all academic work as assigned. • Take notes. • Participate in class and ask questions • Seek help (when needed). • Study daily. • Do your best at all times!