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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(opens in new window/tab)
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.

2016 Event

The 2016 Making A Difference Scholarship was a huge success! Please enjoy the videos shown from the night of the event.

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

Making A Difference 2016 Video - please click on the photo below to view this video.

Please click the photo below to hear Student Speaker Odalis Castellanos '16 Speech for Making A Difference 2016.

Please click on the photo below to hear Keynote Speaker Gina Rosaia Collins '99 speech for Making A Difference 2016.

Please click on the photo below to hear Part 2 of Gina's Speech

Board of Directors

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

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

Making A Difference
Steering Committee

Penny Stack Alexander ‘78
Natalie Cirigliano Brosnan '02, Ed.D.
Gina Rosaia Collins '99
Mary Schaffer Kircher ‘78
Jamie Jweinat Lechleitner ‘02
Martha Phillips, P '25
Caroline Romeo, P '14
Cathy Dunleavy Rosaia ‘72, P ‘99
Niki Rodrigues Nielsen

Kelsey Connolly '12

Allison Galine Poggetti '02

Making A Difference
Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors - $25,000+

Sisters of Mercy - Institute Office of Ministry

Gold Sponsors - $10,000+

Bengier Foundation

Trust Funds, Incorporated

Marian Marsili Devine '71 and Daniel Devine

Koch Foundation, Inc.

Silver Sponsors - $5,000+

Caroline and Charlie Romeo, P’14

Catherine Dunleavy Rosaia '72 and Wayne Rosaia

Dave and Karen Castagna

Greg and Liz Vaughan

Mary Ann Lovi Button '72 and Douglas Button

Mervyn Brenner Foundation

Bronze Sponsors - $3,500+

David and Maria Collins, P’15

Serra High School

Mercy Table Sponsors - $1,750+

Kathy Lautze Krause '68 and Jerry Krause

Katherine Lacunza Pompili '78 and Dr. Mario Pompili, M.D.

Susi Bustamante Pearl, P’24, 26

Chris and Mary Denten, P’23

Alison Vorsatz ‘98

Gina Rosaia Collins ‘98 and James Collins

Penny Stack Alexander '78 and Matthew Alexander

Natalie Cirigliano Brosnan '02, Ed.D. and Neil Brosnan

Claire and Warren Woo, P’26

Mary Schaffer Kircher '78 and Matthew Kircher

Elaine Andrews

Lynn Dryden Van Etten '72

Stephen and Theresa Rutledge

Kim and Brian Manca

Sutter Health

Mills Peninsula Hospital

Blue and White Sponsors - $1,000+

Valerie Armento

Shari Rodrigues

Kibblewhite Precision Machining Inc.

Frank Romeo

Michele O'Connor Tyler '68 and Carl Tyler

Melanie Albano Valdez '89 and William Valdez

Edward Goodstein and Francesca Eastman

Robert and Jacqueline O'Donnell

Joanne O'Brien '61

Friends of Mercy - $500+

Devcon

Mary Lou Harris

Lorraine Mozzini Sbragia '60 and Giulio Sbragia

Patricia Flanagan '65

Jeanne Berube Collora

Mary Bollier Carp '77 and Michael Carp

Mary and Lars Lund, P’06, 08

Jessica & Jeff Thomas, P’26

Dr. Patricia and Chuck Bradley

Sarah and Michael Murphy

Angela Simonetti