St. Margaret Mary Catholic School

Here are some questions you may have about St. Margaret Mary School:

What grades are at ST. MM?

3k-8th

Do I have to be a parishioner to attend? A catholic?

No, you do not have to be a parishioner to attend our school. We service all children no matter their religion. There is a focus on Catholicism throughout the day.

What are some of the fees aside from tuition?

Registration Fee (Non-Refundable)
$100 per student.

Combined book, technology, transportation fee
$400 per student.

PTC
$25 per family.

Do you have an After-School Program?

Yes it is available until 6pm. The prices are on the website.

Is there any testing like the TAKS?

No, our children do not take the TAKS test. We take the ITBS (Iowa Test of Basic Skills). This assessment is administered throughout the Archdiocese of San Antonio.

When is the first day of school?

August 15, 2011

Do you have a Summer Program?

Yes, Summer Camp is available for school age children with thematic units being followed each week.

What programs are offered?

Band: We are the only Parochial school on the Southside that offers band. The Eagle Pride Band is an important part of our traditions at St. MM and it still is today. Mr. Moore, Director, also offers music lessons.
Physical Education: We have a full time PE teacher for all grade levels.

Student Council: This is offered for Middle School students.

Safety Patrols: This is offered to 4th and 5th grade students.

National Junior Honor Society: This is for middle school students.

Cheerleading: 4th grade and middle school; group performs at different events and promotes school spirit throughout the year.

Twinkle Toes: This is an after school program for dance classes for all ages.

PTC Ambassadors: This is sponsored by the Parent Teacher Council and the students are in middle school.

Choir: 4k-8th grade

Altar Servers: 3rd-8th grade, some training required.

Peer Mediation: Sponsored by our Counselor; 5th grade and above

Drama: For All Ages