St. Mary's Catholic School
218 W. Washington Street
Hagerstown, Maryland 21740-4765
301-733-1184 | email

Challenging the Mind - Living the Faith

  • Pancake Breakfast      8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • Book Fair                     8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • Open House & Tours  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Prospective New Students & Families
  • Basketball Games
    •   9:45 A.M.      Boys JV Crusaders at Broadfording Christian Academy
    •   1:00 P.M.      JV Lady Crusaders at Grace Academy
    •   2:00 P.M.      Elementary Lady Crusaders at E. Russell Hicks Elementary School
    •   2:15 P.M.      Varsity Lady Crusaders at Grace Academy
  • Hot Chocolate and Cookies – St. Maria Goretti High School Students will be bringing our students a special treat
  • Career Day Presentations  (K—2: 8:45 to 10:00 A.M.; Gr. 6—8: 11:00 to 12:30 P.M.; Gr. 3—5: 1:15 to 2:30 P.M.)
  • Dignitaries Luncheon  11:45 A.M.  to 12:55 P.M.
  • Book Fair                        Open for browsing
  • Volunteer Appreciation Reception   8:15 to 9:00 A.M. in Fatima Hall
  • Parent Visitation  9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.
    •       First Lunch Shift        11:30  to  12:00   Grades 3, 4, 5 
    •       Second Lunch Shift   12:00  to  12:30   Grades K, 1, 2
    •       Third Lunch Shift       12:30  to    1:00   Grades 6, 7, 8
  • “Take a Look Tuesdays” Open House & Tours  9:00 A.M. to 2 P.M. for Prospective New Students & Families                                             
  •   Book Fair                     9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • Out-of-Uniform Day – Students are to wear their National Blue Ribbon shirts
  • TALENT SHOW  1:30 P.M.
  • NO HOMEWORK
  • Book Fair                        Open for browsing
  • Classroom Visitation Times  (Students will be in homerooms.)
    • Grades 3, 4. 5     10:30 to 11:30
    • Grades K, 1, 2    11:00 to 12:00
    • Grades 6, 7, 8     11:30 to 12:30
  • Lunch provided to Grandparents & Students by HSA
    •       First Lunch Shift        11:30  to  12:00   Grades 3, 4, 5
    •       Second Lunch Shift   12:00  to  12:30   Grades K, 1, 2
    •        Third Lunch Shift       12:30  to    1:00   Grades 6, 7, 8
  • Book Fair                     9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.
  • Catholic Schools Week Mass   10:30 A.M. 
  • Dismissal is at 12:00 P.M.
  • Teacher Appreciation Luncheon in Fatima Hall


Catholic Schools Week serves as a means to celebrate our tradition, to embrace our Catholic identity, and to appreciate our community.   The hallways are adorned with artwork and projects of the students, and classrooms are alive with displays and school spirit.

Some of the many activities that are anxiously anticipated are:

  • Pancake Breakfast
  • Parent Appreciation Day
  • Grandparent Appreciation Day
  • Student Appreciation Day, including a Talent Show
  • Principal of the Day
  • Volunteer Reception
  • Open House throughout the week with new applications accepted
  • Teacher Appreciation Day with luncheon courtesy of the Home & School Association
  • Closing of CSW Mass followed by early dismissal

Catholic Schools Week kicks of this school year on Saturday, January 27th with our Pancake Breakfast!