Mary, Mother of the Redeemer School is proud, progressive, and motivated to meet the needs of its 21st century students. Using the Common Core State Standards adopted by Pennsylvania as well as by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to guide curriculum, MMR moves each child to a personal best. Students are given a unique and rigorous academic curriculum that challenges students to discover and not just learn. Instruction is meaningful and real. Through formative and summative assessments, each child’s strengths are identified, giving them hope and optimism for future learning experiences. The hiring of qualified, enthusiastic educators is taken seriously and evaluated in an ongoing manner.
At Mary, Mother of the Redeemer School, the student is challenged to live a Christ-centered life through the teachings of the Gospel, prayer, and the living of Catholic tradition. MMR recognizes the parents as primary teachers of their children and seeks to reinforce this call to witness through guidance of their children. Sacramental celebration, daily prayer, faith instruction, and service to others, enable the students of MMR to live out their Baptismal identity.
Love of God and love of others are the cornerstones of the Mary, Mother of the Redeemer School community. An attitude of respect for others, as well as a commitment to positive relationships, fosters the supportive atmosphere that permeates all academic endeavors at MMR. Providing an environment in which students learn to function effectively in society and to make choices that stem from acceptable Catholic teaching are integral to the mission of MMR. In fact, the total MMR experience is crafted so that all students leave with an education that opens the mind not only to learning and scholastic achievement, but to a greater sense of their unique role in God’s world.