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BISHOP McNAMARA HIGH SCHOOLA Catholic, Holy Cross, Coeducational, College Preparatory School for Grades 9-12

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Peer Ministers leading the Freshmen Retreat
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Empowered Leaders
...preparing students to thrive as leaders with integrity, faith, and excellence.
Students holding hands during liturgy signifying unified prayer
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Inspired by the Gospel
...challenging students to think with Christ
Graduation Boys 2019
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Transforming the world
...creativity, informed risk-taking, commitment to service and justice
Girls Basketball 2019 Jakia Brown Turner
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Educating the Whole Person
...spiritual, intellectual, artistic, physical, and social
La Reine Science and Innovation Center
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La Reine Science & Innovation Center
...we are developing tomorrow’s innovators today
WHY BISHOP McNAMARA?

Students experience a next generation education in a dynamic, inclusive school community

22 VARSITY SPORTS
in WCAC

Jakia Brown-Turner '19 Gatorade Maryland Girls Basketball Player of the Year

$20 MILLION+
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
Total Scholarship Dollars Awarded Class of 2019:  $20,351,375

99% COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE

99% of students are accepted into college from Class of 2019

SCIENCE &
INNOVATION

We develop tomorrow’s innovators today in cutting-edge spaces, facilities that foster collaborative learning, a hands-on approach to science and technology.

COMPREHENSIVE FINE ARTS PROGRAMS

The Fine Arts Department at Bishop McNamara offers one of the most comprehensive arts educations in the Washington, DC area.

ALUMNI - WHY I GIVE!

Each one of the Cappello family – whether McNamara or La Reine graduates – has benefited from science classes taken at their alma maters.

SCIENCE & ECOLOGY EXPLORATION

The Science and Ecology Explorers is for those interested in making the world a better place through environmental and biological sciences

24,000 + HOURS
OF SERVICE

The Holy Cross Service Program not only teaches students to “Think with Christ,” but also to live like Christ. 

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