New Families


Mission Statement

As followers of Christ we live as a Catholic family to learn and teach in ways that will educate our minds, grow in our Faith, and live as disciples of Jesus.

New to St. Mary School? What you need to know…



First step:

  1. Complete Inquiry form

Second step:

  1. Attend the Open House (January 19, 2025 from 1-3:30pm)
  2. Schedule a tour (if you did not attend the Open House)

Third step:

  1. Digital Academy registration application (this will be sent to you)
  2. Registration fee: ($250/ family Kdg-Gr 8) ($100/family Preschool)
  3. Copy of your child's birth certificate

  4. FACTS Management Account Registration

  5. EdChoice Scholarship, or Cleveland Scholarship, or Jon Peterson Scholarship

Additional information:

  • School Calendar

  • Uniform Policy

  • Uniform Purchase
  • SchoolBelles
  • Luna Marketing
  • RYCO Sports
  • Fr. Marty Dress Down Days (once a month students are permitted to wear ‘appropriate dress down’ clothing)(these days will be on the school calendar)

  • Faith Families (faith based monthly service project consisting of kindergarten-grade 7 students led by 8th grade students)

  • Religious Education- all students participate daily
  • Student/ Parent Handbook
  • Lunch (students purchase or bring a packed lunch)
  • Extended Care program ($50 registration fee, $5.00/used hour per child)

  • School Supplies (please visit smsberea.org for grade level supply lists)

  • Extracurricular activities/ clubs (lego, 3D printing, crochet club, gamers unplugged, etc)

  • PTO (Parent/ Teacher Organization)- get involved, contact: [email protected]

  • Athletics (CYO Sports) (Christian Youth Organization)

    • Fall (cross country, volleyball, flag football)

    • Winter (Basketball, Cheerleading)

    • Spring (Volleyball, Track & Field, Softball, Soccer)

    • Contact information: [email protected]


School Bus Transportation

Please contact your local school district (where you reside)

  • Berea School District (216) 898-8301
  • Olmsted Falls School District (440) 427-6350

  • Strongsville School District (440) 572-7060