At the direction of Gov. Larry Hogan and the Maryland Dept. of Education during the press conference earlier today, school will be closed effective until April 24th . We will post any updates as we have them to our website and Facebook. Parents and guardians will receive emails and texts as well.

Below are some important announcements/updates:

We at MCA continue to pray for all our families ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our 3rd grade class has been busy learning about economics. They decided to each make goods to sell to their classmates to wrap up the unit. This was a fun way to relate what they read in their textbooks. The students were very creative!... (Full Story & Photos)

Spring is on the way! Our 5th and 8th grade students were busy planting in the garden this week. We can't wait to see what is harvested! Our tomato project will also continue this year.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Parent Teacher Partnership hosted a Cookies and Canvas event at the school on February 28th. They had delicious snacks and completed a buddy painting.

The PTP hosts several events throughout the year for our MCA families. Be sure to check the weekly newsletter for more information on how to get involved with the PTP or see their upcoming events.... (Full Story & Photos)

Today we celebrated our students. We had a free tag day, Chick-fil-A lunch, and even an awesome meteorologist came to visit! Justin Berk came to visit MCA and talked to our students about Faith in the Flakes. Check out his post below and what he had to say about his visit to MCA.

I spent this Friday in Southern Maryland!
This is mother Catherine Academy in Mechanicsville.
They have the word Faith ... (Full Story)