Heart of Mary School

📢 Reminder for parents!

💙 Heart of mary school is a proud choose act participating school!

🎓 Eligible k–12 students can receive up to $7,000 per student, with priority given to children with an iep.

⏰ Application deadline: march 31, 2026

📝 Apply for renewing or new family applications at:
🌐 chooseact.alabama.gov

📂 What you’ll need to apply:
📄 Student birth certificate
🏠 Proof of alabama residency
(tax return, state id, utility bill, voter registration card, mortgage or lease agreement)
💵 Proof of income
(tax return, w-2 or 1099, social security statement, tanf or snap benefits statement)

🏫 The choose act, administered by the alabama department of revenue, provides education savings accounts (esas) to help cover tuition, fees, and other qualified education expenses.

❗ Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your child’s education!

📞 Questions? contact principal jekirra johnson
📱 251-402-7035

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This classroom represents more than a moment—it represents commitment, structure, and hope. Heart of Mary School is working to ensure our students continue to learn, grow, and thrive. We invite you to support our mission and stand with our families.

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💙A Labor of Love Before the Bell Rings Again 💙

Today’s teacher workday was filled with purpose, prayer, and preparation. With hearts rooted in faith and hands hard at work, our staff came together to ensure that every space reflects God’s truth and love for our students.

As we place reminders of who God says we are on our walls, we recommit to meeting every child where they are—especially those who may be carrying unseen burdens—and guiding them toward growth, confidence, and hope.
We are ready.
We are grateful.

And we are excited to welcome our students back tomorrow to a school grounded in faith, compassion, and high expectations.

✨ “You are who God says you are.” ✨

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💙Happy New Year, parents! 💙 Heart of Mary School is a proud CHOOSE Act Participating School!

We’re excited to start the year by helping families make educational decisions for their children. Eligible K-12 students can receive up to $7,000 per student, and children with an IEP are given priority.

📅 Application Deadline: March 31, 2026
Apply for renewing family applications or new family applications directly at chooseact.alabama.gov.

What You’ll Need to Apply:
• Student Birth Certificate
• Proof of Alabama Residency (examples: recent tax return, state ID, utility bill, voter registration card, mortgage or lease agreement)
• Proof of Income (examples: tax return, Form W-2 or 1099, Social Security statement, TANF, or SNAP benefits statement)

The CHOOSE Act, administered by the Alabama Department of Revenue, provides Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) to help cover tuition, fees, and other qualified education expenses at participating schools like ours.

✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your child’s education! For questions, contact Principal JeKirra Johnson (251-402-7035) and visit chooseact.alabama.gov to apply today.

From the Heart of Mary School family to yours, have a very Merry Christmas!


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This amazing group of 5th and 6th grade athletes stayed faithful to their teamwork and supported each other through every game of the all-day YDL basketball tournament—playing hard and showing true Heart of Mary spirit.

We also celebrate their incredible achievement, committed to excellence taking home the 6th grade championship YDL basketball tournament trophy for 2025, a testament to their skill, dedication, and teamwork.

A huge thank you to our Coach Marcus Harden, team parents, and community members for guiding and supporting the team behind the scenes; a special Thank you to Blount High School and Principal Jerome Woods for refereeing and hosting the tournament!! From fast breaks to buzzer-beaters, this moment in HOM history reminds us of the joy, pride, and unstoppable spirit of our students—we are truly proud of all they accomplished.

From the gridiron of the past, we honor the Heart of Mary Football Team!

These young men stood strong in spirit and strength—representing HOM with pride, determination, and teamwork.

Each name listed carries the legacy of leadership, hustle, and courage that helped build the foundation of Heart of Mary’s athletic excellence.

💪 “More than a team—brothers on and off the field.”

This amazing group of students brought energy, spirit, and unity to every game and halftime show—cheering loud, proud, and full of Heart of Mary pride.

We also celebrate Edna Johnson, crowned Miss Heart of Mary, whose grace and dedication represented the best of HOM.

🙏 A special thank you to Mrs. Caponis and Mr. Dillard for supporting the squad behind the scenes!

📸 From chants to cheers, this moment in HOM history reminds us of the joy and strength of student spirit.

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