Your Future at the Mount Starts Here
Interested in joining the Mount St. Mary Academy sisterhood next fall? Now is the perfect time to take the first step toward your high school journey.
At Mount St. Mary, we look for students ready to lead, learn, and excel. To join our incoming freshman class, all students must take the Catholic High School Placement Test and complete the WNY Catholic School applciation, which serves as registration for the exam.
Why This Exam Matters
This isn’t just a test—it’s your gateway to a premier education. This single exam serves two vital purposes:
- Your Application: It acts as your official application to your top-choice school.
- Scholarship Opportunities: Your performance is used to determine eligibility for our competitive merit-based scholarships.
Join us for our High School Placement Exam
Prep Course!
Meet other future Mounties, faculty & staff, AND get ready to ace the High School Placement Exam through our FREE* course!
At the prep course you’ll:
- Become familiar with the test format
- Learn test-taking strategies
- Practice math and ELA skills
- Ease nerves and develop confidence
- See a future for yourself at Mount St. Mary Academy!
Join us for nine hours of instruction over four sessions:
October 27, November 3, 10 & 17, 4:00–6:30 p.m.
*FREE class to all participants. Test waiver for all first-choice applicants ($25) provided to all parents/guardians who attend the Family Info Meeting on October 27! Contact Katie Fordham, kfordham@msmacademy.org to sign-up for the Family Info Meeting today!*