Our Lady of Mercy School

Mrs. Christine Green is beginning her 37th year as a parochial school teacher and administrator; 33 of which have been spent at Our Lady of Mercy. In addition to her role as Assistant Principal and 5th grade homeroom teacher, she also teaches language arts, math, and Leadership Seminar for 7th and 8th graders.  Mrs. Green is the Educational Extension (GT) Program Director and Director of Mercy Summer Spectrum of Education.   Notable accolades:  recipient of the 2020 Golden Apple Award for dedication and commitment to excellence in education; two-time recipient of the Msgr. William O'Donnell Award as Outstanding Teacher of the Year (1992, 2000); 2016 MEGGY Award recipient from Maryland Educators for the Gifted; recipient of the 2020-21 Catholic Coalition for Special Education Making IT (Inclusive Teaching) Happen Award.

Mrs. Green was instrumental in Mercy being named a National Blue Ribbon School three times (1999, 2009, 2020).  Of the almost 9,000 schools in the United States, Mercy is one of only 107 to be awarded the Blue Ribbon three times.