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We are privileged to have such gifted and generous educators on our staff. This year's graduation address was given by one of those educators, a stalwart and longtime servant of Mount Royal Academy, Dr. Mitchell Kalpakgian.

Mr. Thibault asked Dr. K to speak to the graduates because the 12th grade class shared such an affinity and affection towards him as a result of all the wisdom and knowledge that he imparted to them over the year.

Dr. K has kindly agreed to share with all of you the text of his graduation speech. Enjoy!

Wisdom: The Fruit of True Education

In Lucretius’s famous words, “Nothi...

The Mount Royal school newspaper has published its final edition of the 2011 - 2012 school year.

Featured articles include a report on the Chess Club championship. Click on the links below to view the paper.

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Before you were even formed, God knew you.

While in your Mother’s womb, God named you.

At your birth, God’s breath filled you with life.

Today we celebrate what you have become at this moment in time.

And so we pray,

God of our beginnings,

We thank you for the gifts of these graduates; their excitement, their awesome wonder and curiosity, their open speech and encouraging words.

Their contributions have blessed and challenged us, and we have become a richer and more diverse community because of them.

As they step forward into the world that awaits them, comfort their fears with the full knowle...

Find out more information about our Garden program by viewing the links below. We feature an early emphasis on reading, and our programs are highly affordable.

We are having an ice cream social too!

Also, there is another Open House on Saturday, June 16th for all grade levels.

A special Open House for the Garden program will take place this upcoming Saturday, June 2nd, from 11:00 - 2:00pm. Stop by and meet the teachers, take a tour of the new classroom building, and enjoy a delicious ice cream.

Please invite other families to come and see the Mount Royal difference!

Don't forget to stop by the St. Joseph gymnasium to see our Social Studies exhibit. Students across all grade levels have been working hard on their research projects. The Social Studies fair will conclude on May 24th.

As part of our school wide social studies fair, students in the high school utilized advances in social media to share the discoveries of their research. We invite you to view and follow the following pages, both of which touch upon controversial issues in American history.

One student thinks that the federal government really ought to reconsider subsidizing an institution whose...

Saturday, April 28th marks the finale of MRA's week long Open House.

From 9:00am - 2:00pm staff and community members will be giving tours, answering questions, and sharing the Mount Royal difference. Please invite families to come and see what makes Mount Royal such a special place!

Mount Royal Academy is a truly special place. In order to both sustain and improve our mission, educators, parents, and community members must collectively reflect on what makes Mount Royal so different from other schools. By doing so, we are inevitably reminded that Christ is the real engine of growth and accomplishment in our school community.

In the Lectionary for Friday, April 20th we continue with the amazing and dramatic narrative of the first years of the Church. The Apostles are confronted with opposition by religious and political leaders of their day. In the midst of this opposition,...

Dale S. Recinella will be speaking at Mount Royal Academy on Wednesday May 2^nd, beginning at 9:00am. This event is open to the general public. The topic of the presentation will be based on the connection between the culture of life and the death penalty. The discussion will also include a family member of a murdered victim.  Her name is Carol Stamatakis. Carol is an attorney with NH Council on Disabilities. She is also a board member of the NH Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty and a member of the Faith Initiative Committee that help set up Dale's events in NH

Dale S. Recinella, author of...

It is that time of year again to think about dusting off your dancing shoes and joining us as we welcome spring with our annual Swing Dance Fund Raiser Event - Saturday, April 28, 2012 from 6:30pm - 10pm. You will enjoy a magical night of live jazz music provided by The East Bay Jazz Ensemble in the comfort of the elegant Newport Ballroom (above Harrington Jewelers in Newport NH). Tickets are on sale now (order form attached). This is the biggest fundraiser for HASA so help us beat last years’ totals. Make plans now to attend and bring your friends and family. The event is open to students in ...