Saint Marys School of Practical Nursing

Saint Marys School of Practical Nursing was established by Sister Domitilla in 1948. Until 1980, it was known as the Rochester School of Practical Nursing. The name was legally changed to Saint Marys School of Practical Nursing in 1980. The last class graduated in June 1994. In total, 2,692 nurses were graduated from the school.

From its beginning, the program maintained continuing full accreditation from the National League for Nursing and the State of Minnesota Board of Nursing.

The permanent records of all graduates are now filed in the Archives/Development Office, located at Saint Marys Hospital, Room Fr-M2.

Transcripts

Transcripts may be obtained by calling Sister Mary Lou Connelly at (507) 255-5123 or by sending requests or forms to:

Sister Mary Lou Connelly
1216 2nd Street SW
Rochester, MN 55902

Official transcripts are usually sent directly to the institution requiring the transcript. There is no charge for sending the transcript.