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Father Andrew White Catholic Elementary School for grades Pre-K through 8 accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and sponsored by the Archdiocese of Washington.

 

Current Enrollment:  261

2009-10 In-parish tuition:   $4,375 per child with volunteer hours. Financial Aid Available.

                                               
Excellence in Academics

  v     11 Scholarships to St. Mary’s Ryken awarded for the 2008-09 school year

v    11 Presidential Excellence in Education Awards for 2008 graduates

v    Grand Prize Winner in the Junior Division of the St. Mary's County Science Fair with 10 other FAW students winning awards

v     2 Prince George's County Science Fair award winners.

v     2008-One Student Awarded First place in GFWC of St. Mary's County Art Contest

v     State level participant in National Geography Bee

v      Science, Technology, Engineering, Math Program as education partners with Patuxent River Naval Air Station

v     Southern Maryland Teacher of the Year for the Archdiocese of Washington, DC


Excellence in Service

     v     Soup kitchen volunteers - grade 8 students

v     Nursing home volunteers - Middle school students

v     St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Math-a-thon

v     Mission Drive to benefit the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth

v     Food drives

v     Clothing drive for the needy

v     Forgotten Soldier Project

v     Samaritan's Purse Project

v    Baby shower for Pregnancy Care Net Center

Excellence in Faith

  v     Whole school morning prayer service daily

v     Students attend weekly Mass and prepare special first Friday Liturgies.

v     Participation in the Annual Diocesan Rally and Mass for Right to Life

v     Stations of the Cross during Lent

v     Living Rosary

v     Sacramental Preparation retreats

v     Living Stations of the Cross and Holy Thursday Service

v     Participation in the Archdiocesan Vocations Mass - 8th grade students

v     Penance services

v     "Commitment to Christian Living" Middle States Project

v     May Procession and Crowning

Extra-Curricular Excellence

v     Participation in the 2008 Archdiocesan Band Festival

v     First Place Finish in the 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 Parochial School Relay Races

v     Student Council Association  

v     Boys and Girls JV and Varsity Basketball Teams

v     Cheerleading

v     School Chorus

v     STEM Programs

v     School Talent Show

Excellence in Family Gathering

v     350 grandparents attending Grandparents Day

v     500 attendees at the Thanksgiving Family Luncheon

v     Monthly Sunday Breakfast after Masses

v     Spaghetti Dinner

v     Fall Fun Day

v     Ice Cream Social

v     Family Movie Nights

v     Spring Gala with Live & Silent Auctions