At Mater Christi School, being your best is only the beginning. We are a private school that combines rigorous, 21st-century academics with a values-centered, global philosophy. From the first day of pre-school through eighth grade graduation, we guide our students' success by helping them develop their unique strengths. A Mater Christi education transforms our students' futures and prepares them to transform our world.

Visit Mater Christi School's Open House on Wednesday, October 22 from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. Tour classrooms, meet teachers, and experience the difference.

MCS offers:

· Acclaimed full-day or half-day pre-school and pre-kindergarten classes, beginning at age 3

· Early care beginning at 6:45 a.m. and after-school care until 6:00 p.m.

· An outstanding intermediate and middle school program that prepares students from grades 4-8 to succeed in high school

· French classes from kindergarten through grade 8

· Technology throughout the school, including SMART Boards, iPads, MacLabs, and 200+ computers in labs and classrooms

· Award-winning sports teams (soccer, baseball, basketball, cross country, Girls on the Run, Girls on Track)

· Enrichment opportunities for students after school to include (but not limited to) Odyssey of the Mind, Scholar's Bowl, Student Council, GEO Bee, Coding class, Woodworking Workshop, and Martial Arts.

· Remarkable middle school drumline and band beginning in grade 4

· Drama program with a middle school production and "Drama Kidz" for younger students

· Full-time guidance

· Beautiful, safe campus, including a playground, basketball court, and soccer field

· Benefit programs available to employees of UVM, FAHC, and other area businesses

· Collaborations with community partners including the Tarrant Institute for Innovative Education, Stern Center, Champlain College, and the YMCA

Call 802.658.3992 to RSVP for the Open House on October 22, or to schedule a personal tour.

Visit WWW.MCSCHOOL.ORG for more information.