St. Mary's Catholic School

Nuestros profesores

Mrs. Rosalba is a cheerful and always smiling educator originally from Colombia. She comes from a large Catholic family and was educated in Santa Rosa de Cabal - Colombia of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Mary congregation.

Mrs. Rosalba has a prior career in accounting in her native country and now has an Associate of Arts degree in Early Childhood Multicultural Education completed at CNM in April of 2023.

Mrs. Rosalba has been a JK bilingual teacher in New Mexico for 6 wonderful years, and a teacher with toddlers during which she has enjoyed and acquired much experience, understanding, happiness, and set new individual goals with each child who passes through her class.

Mrs. Rosalba is also dedicated to the design and adaptation of teaching materials, as well as to the planning and execution of curriculum adapted to the individual needs and gifts of each of her students. She thrives in assessing their progress in the acquisition of knowledge, skills and habits.

Mrs. Rosalba enjoys spending time with her family in Colombia and Spain. Her favorite pastime is traveling and enjoying different outdoor activities. She is married and has a son.

“We will never know all the good that a simple smile can do.” Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Filosofía

Since 1893, our Catholic school has been a pillar of faith-filled education, forming young hearts and minds in the spirit of Christ. With more than 130 years of service, we continue the legacy of academic excellence, spiritual growth, and loving community that began with our founding Jesuits. We are proud to be the only dual language Catholic school in the state of New Mexico. Through this innovative and enriching model through Boston College, our students learn to think, pray, and communicate in both English and Spanish—opening doors to a deeper understanding of culture, service, and global responsibility. This commitment to bilingualism enhances academic achievement and strengthens our identity as a school rooted in diversity and unity. At St. Mary’s, we believe that every child is a gift from God, created with purpose and filled with potential. Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to nurturing the whole child—spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, and physically—in a safe and supportive environment grounded in Gospel values.

Ubicación

We are located in downtown Albuquerque across from the main public library. We have a full time security guard and our campus is a closed campus. No one enters our campus without an appointment. Our goal is to keep our students and staff safe at all times.

Acerca de nuestro programa

At St. Mary’s Catholic School in Albuquerque, our unique Catholic Dual Language Program sets us apart. Our passionate staff fosters a nurturing environment, blending faith-based values with top-notch education. Your child will thrive in a program that specializes in early childhood development.

Admisiones

You are welcome to contact our school for your personal family tour. We welcome families from all backgrounds and faiths.