Editor:
The Oct. 12 announcement of the closing of St. Mary’s School prompted school families to take action and form a committee called People for Academically Rigorous Catholic Education in the Mid-Valley.
The objective of PACEM is to provide perpetual access to local, academically-rigorous, Catholic education for all mid-valley families, Catholic and non-Catholic, with a special emphasis on making education affordable and responsive to the needs of our communities.
A parent meeting held on Oct.…