St. Mary's High School (Lancaster, New York)

St. Mary's High School
Address
142 Laverack Avenue Lancaster , New York 14086 United States
Coordinates	42°54′24″N 78°40′44″W / 42.90667°N 78.67889°W / 42.90667; -78.67889
Information
Type	Private, Coeducational
Motto	Bonitatem et disciplinam et scientiam doce me. (Teach me goodness kindness and discipline.)
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)	The Blessed Mother under the title of Immaculate Heart of Mary
Established	1904
Head of school	Kevin Kelleher
Chaplain	Robb Ciezki (Deacon)
Teaching staff	28[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	411[3] (2020-21)
Student to teacher ratio	11:1
Color(s)	Navy blue, Carolina Blue and White
Athletics conference	Monsignor Martin Athletic Association
Nickname	Lancers
Rival	Lancaster High School (New York), Depew High School, Cardinal O'Hara High School (Tonawanda, New York)
Publication	Legends (literary magazine), The Lance (alumni paper)
Newspaper	The Marian Gazette (monthly newsletter, formerly "Currents")[2]
Yearbook	The Lance
Website	www.smhlancers.org

St. Mary's High School is a co-educational, Roman Catholic high school located in Lancaster, New York, 4.5 miles South East of the Buffalo Niagara International Airport and 14.5 East of downtown Buffalo. The school is within the Diocese of Buffalo. St. Mary's enrollment includes students in grades 9-12 from four counties and approximately 30 school districts. The current "Head of School" is Kevin Kelleher.

Notable alumni

• Dale Volker- Retired New York State Senator, 59th Senate District
• Frank Lazarus-Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts
• Adam Page- USA Sledge Hockey Player and 2-time Paralympic Gold Medalist

Notes and references

External links

• The official website of St. Mary's High School

This page was last edited on 11 October 2021, at 17:57