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Ninth grade

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Twelfth grade

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Blue

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 and White

White

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Presentation of Mary Academy is a private Roman Catholic

Roman Catholic Church

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 co-ed high school, grades 9-12 in Methuen, Massachusetts

Methuen, Massachusetts

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. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston

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Background

The school was founded in 1958. The Academy located 209 Lawrence St, is situated on a twenty-two acre campus formerly known as the Edward F. Searles Estate.

Recent Events

In 2008, the school celebrated its 50th anniversary.

The school recently held a discussion amongst faculty and alumnae culminating in the decision to begin accepting applications from men for the Fall 2011 school year and beyond.