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MERCY HIGH SCHOOL
BURLINGAME

About Us
Talented teachers, high academic standards, faith formation and building confident leaders are the hallmarks of a Mercy Education. A Mercy High School graduate is a woman of faith, a woman in pursuit of academic excellence, a woman of influence, a woman of compassionate service, a proactive global citizen.
Academics
Our girls benefit from challenging courses, in a small classroom environment lead by passionate and talented teachers. Our students are enriched by the holistic educational environment created by the cross-curricula efforts of their faculty & staff.
Pathways
Admissions
You will find all the information about applying to Mercy here, including Admissions Events, HSPT Testing information and all deadlines for the process.
Faith & Service
Mercy is committed to creating an environment where students can explore their faith. Spirituality and Justice are fundamental to a Mercy Education and are experienced through personal prayer, communal liturgies and service and immersion trips.
Campus Life
1/3 of all students participate in some form of leadership. 90% of Mercy Girls are involved in at least one extra-curricular activity. Through student government, one of our 22 clubs or an educational travel opportunities, Mercy produces leaders in action.
Athletics
70% of all students participate in at least one of our 24 teams from 14 sports. Mercy Athletics is committed to creating a student-centered environment where the student athletes are focused pride, commitment, leadership, sportsmanship and respect.
Giving
Every gift really does matter. When you make a gift to Mercy, you join thousands of alumnae, parents, friends, students, faculty, and staff who support Mercy High School Burlingame each year.

2018 Event

YOU Made A Difference!

The 2018 Making A Difference Scholarship Benefit Dinner was a huge success! Together, we raised a total of $350,000! 100% of funds will go towards tuition assistance for deserving young women.

It is not to late to Make A Difference - please click HERE to make your gift today!

Please enjoy the videos from the event! Making A Difference Video 2018

Watch the videos honoring Catherine McAuley Award recipients - Eileen Horan and Mary Louise Castillo!

Watch the speech given by Gianna DeRanieri '18 on the night of the event!

Making A Difference 2023

400,000.00

62,904.00

Become a Sponsor, Make a Reservation or Gift

Event Sponsors
Updated 1/26/2023

$25,000+ Catherine McAuley*
Angela Corazzini Wilcock '67 & Jack Wilcock

$10,000+ Platinum*

$5,000+ Gold*
Nada Barulich
David and Karen Castagna, P'23
Christopher Hooper
Mercy High School Alumnae Association

$3,000+ Silver*
Bank of America
Elizabeth Caserza '77
Daniel Whelan

Table and Ticket Sponsors

$1,750+ Presidential*
Natalie Cirigliano Brosnan '02, Ed.D & Neil Brosnan
Bob Grassilli
Jamie Jweinat Lechleitner '02 & Richard Lechleitner
Mary and Lars Lund, P '06, '08
Yukan Thiesen, GP '21
Lynn Dryden Van Etten '72

$1,250+ Bronze

$700+ Blue and White Sponsor
Penny Stack Alexander '78 & Matthew Alexander
Angela Simonetti

$350+ Crusader
Loretta Santero Boris '49 & Louis Boris
Mary Bollier Carp '77 & Michael Carp
Carol and John Fraher
Dennis Irving
Alexander and Sandra Justman, P '17
Melissa Larrarte Mastrangelo '10
Diana Fish Mongini '64 & Jamie Mongini
Melanie Albano Valdez '89 & William Valdez
Adrian and Nicole Zagar, P '13

Board of Directors

Penny Stack Alexander ‘78
William Armanino
Kelli Benz, P ‘11, ‘12
Bob Grassilli
Mary Schaffer Kircher ‘78
Jamie Jweinat Lechleitner ‘02
Patricia O’Conner, P’ 22
Meghan Chavez Railey ‘04
Cathy Dunleavy Rosaia ‘72, P ‘99
Patrick Ruff
Michele O’Connor Tyler ‘68, P ‘97, ‘00
Alison Vorsatz ‘98
Randy Wong, M.D., P ‘12

Natalie Cirigliano Brosnan '02, Ed.D.
Head of School

Honorary & Steering Committees

Honorary Committee

Making A Difference
Steering Committee

Penny Stack Alexander ‘78
Kelli Benz, P '11, '12
Natalie Cirigliano Brosnan '02, Ed.D.
Gina Rosaia Collins '99
Carol Fraher
Jamie Jweinat Lechleirner ‘02
Mary Lund, P '06, '08
Caroline Romeo, P '14
Cathy Dunleavy Rosaia ‘72, P ‘99