Advancement & Alumnae E-Newsletter
December 2023
Read the Advancement & Alumnae E-Newsletter HERE. Features include: Annual Fund, 45th Annual Auction, Gift Gathering Party, Open House, Senior Class & Alumnae Breakfast, Tea for Tuition, Nominate an Amazing Alumna.
Annual Fund
For 78 years, Mercy High School's courses, labs, sports, and extracurricular activities have prepared our students to become tomorrow's faith-filled leaders by giving them a deeper understanding of the world. Our special Mercy community allows young women to explore and flourish. Through your generosity, Mercy's strong Catholic tradition thrives. Help future generations of Mercy students and staff find their Mercy Why. Make a year-end gift HERE to our Annual Fund today to further our mission and directly support the Mercy Why.
Mercy Auction - Celebrate the Mercy Spirit
We proudly announce the 45th Annual Mercy High School Auction, to be held Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Saint John’s Resort in Plymouth. Mercy families, alumnae and the entire community are invited to attend in person or by logging in from anywhere around the world. We hope you will find a meaningful way to join us in Celebrating the Mercy Spirit by attending, sponsoring or donating. Learn more HERE.
Gift Gathering Party
You are invited to enjoy a private Happy Hour exclusively for the Mercy Community at the Neiman Marcus Café with complimentary cocktails and canapés. This is a fabulous opportunity to support the 45th Annual Mercy Auction: Celebrating the Mercy Spirit, and mix and mingle with other Mercy supporters! Learn more HERE.
Open House
Join us on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Mercy High School for prospective families to learn more about the Mercy charism rooted in faith, tradition, academic excellence and sisterhood. Register today HERE!
Senior Class of 2024 & Alumnae Breakfast
As the Class of 2024 heads into their final semester at Mercy, we are preparing for the annual tradition of welcoming them into the Alumnae Association. Alumnae are invited to host a table at the upcoming Senior-Alumnae Breakfast on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. This special sisterhood event provides an opportunity for Mercy alumnae to interact with Seniors and share experiences, insight, advice about life after high school, college, careers and more! Mercy Seniors in the graduating Class of 2024 will be seated with an alumna in a field that they have an interest in pursuing and/or college(s) they are interested in attending. Learn more and register HERE.
Tea for Tuition
The Alumnae Association is proud to host the 2024 Tea for Tuition on Sunday, April 28, 2024 in support of raising money for Tuition Assistance. Event details and registration coming soon!
Nominate an Amazing Alumna!
We are now accepting nominations for the 2024 Distinguished and Trailblazer Alumna Awards.
The Distinguished Alumna award honors a Mercy woman who makes a difference in her walk of life and exemplifies and supports the Mercy Education Core Values of Compelled by Mercy, Educational Courage, Inspired by Faith, Principled Leadership and A Voice For Dignity and Respect. While using the same Core Values, the Trailblazer Award is designed for alumnae from 2003-2019 who are already making strides within their career.
Please submit your nomination by February 15, 2024.