Principal’s Message

September 2023

Thank you for visiting the Holy Name of Mary Catholic School website. We are delighted to have
you here, and we aim to provide you with valuable information and resources to support your
child’s education and spiritual growth. Our Catholic school is committed to fostering a nurturing
and faith-filled environment where students can flourish academically, socially, and spiritually.

Holy Name of Mary Catholic School is a Kindergarten to Grade 8 School with a student
population of approximately 212 students. We are located in the beautiful town of St. Marys.
We are also home to the St. Marys Childcare Centre that serves young children from infant to
school-aged.

We are blessed to have an amazing partnership with our priest, Father David Butler and Father
Chris Pietraszko who both support our school community spiritually.

As the Principal of this school I am truly honoured to work with an amazing staff that is
dedicated to instill the importance of living our lives based on our gospel values. We also have a
very active Catholic School Advisory Council that consistently supports student-focused learning
in a Christ-Centred environment. Holy Name of Mary Catholic School is a…

● PLACE OF EQUITY, INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY
● PLACE OF RESPECT AND JUSTICE
● PLACE OF HOPE
● PLACE OF CELEBRATION
● PLACE OF QUALITY LEARNING AND TEACHING

We understand the importance of your child’s education and spiritual development, and we are
here to support you every step of the way. Please feel free to explore the website and reach out
to us if you have any questions or need further assistance. Together, we can create a nurturing
and faith-filled educational experience for your child. Thank you for choosing our Catholic school
as a partner in your child’s journey of growth and learning.

We also have a Facebook and Twitter page, both of which can be accessed from the school
website. We encourage you to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to keep up to date.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Jennifer Keene

Principal
jkeene@huronperthcatholic.ca