Dear Families, St. Thomas Aquinas taught me quite a lot about the differences between secondary and primary ends. Aquinas frequently referenced secondary ends as meaningful only to the extent that their achievement is ordered towards the...
Dear Families, We were fortunate to have Auxiliary Bishop Francis Christian on campus this week for our annual back to school liturgy. Bishop Christian led the school community in renewing our baptismal vows and the faculty in the reading of an...
There were plenty of smiles today when students welcomed Mr. John Riley to help launch the new Latin program. Students in grades K-6 will participate in the Latin and Greek Roots Challenge, a program pioneered by Maureen Riley. Mrs. Riley comments...
Dear Families, On Tuesday, we gathered to pray the first rosary of the school year. I commented to the students that Tuesday marked the beginning of a one hundred and eighty day journey. I don't often think of this - which is quite befuddling - but...
Please consider joining this novena, prayed with thousands of people around the world. This is surely a fitting end to the summer time, spent in leisure with family.It is also a good transition, and we can pray for the grace to enter the school...
The National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) Mount Royal Academy is pleased to announce that in June 2015, the school received accreditation from the National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools...
Mount Royal Academy 3rd Quarter Honor Roll 2014-2015 Grade 1 Headmaster’s List: Taylor Goodspeed, Caitlin Richardson, Bella Wallace, Audrey Wenger Honors: Clare Castor, Clayton Griffin, Blaise McMenaman Grade 2 Headmaster’s List: Kaitlyn Costello,...
On September 30th Mount Royal Academy was pleased to welcome Mr. Patrick Reily and Dr. Dan Guernsey of the Cardinal Newman Society to campus. Dr. Guersney, Director of the Catholic Honor Roll, presented MRA with the 'School of Excellence'...
August 28th, 2014 First off, I want to express how humbled and grateful I am to be a part of this school community. I received many thoughtful emails, letters, and phone calls over the past two weeks. I apologize as I was not able to respond to...
Each year the senior class selects a commencement speaker from the faculty or wider school community. Last year featured visiting scholar Joseph Pearce. This year, the class of 2014 chose Mr. Derek Tremblay. Below is the text of the address he...