Thank you!!! 🥩👏🥓
“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” -John 15:12-13 Veterans, we thank you for your service. May God bless you this Veterans Day.
"St. Mary's has given my daughter the tools and the confidence she needs to perform her best. The staff's dedication to each and every student is unprecedented. My only regret is that we didn't come here sooner! “ -SMS Alumni Parent
Congratulations to our 7th grade student, Brendan, who is the October Diocesan Character Virtue Award Winner for Sportsmanship! #beagoodsport #playfair #CharacterED #CatholicSchools #SMStheplacetoBEE
Miss Reeves' sixth grade science students explored a portion of the evidence in support of the Big Bang Theory by using a balloon and measuring distances from set points as they inflated it. This lab is part of their study on scientific theories about the origin of the universe and reinforcing the need for evidential support when claims are made.
Our SMS Athletic Director, Mr. Reeds, accepted a 25M freestyle swim race challenge against Aiden and Jackson (grade 8) and Kingston (grade 6). What a memorable end to the last season practice for swim! Click on the link for the photo finish....https://youtu.be/ktxVNc-FjiM
For this week's #ThrowbackThursday, we take a look at what the St. Mary's Home School Association (HSA) was up to back in Dec. of 1987. Parent volunteers were, and still are a huge part of the culture and success of SMS! #stmarys175
SMS students were recognized after school Mass today for the October character virtues of patience, and good sportsmanship. Congratulations to our students who were recognized! #CharactedEd #CatholicSchools #goodsport #patient
REMINDER to all parents/guardians: today is an early dismissal day at 11:30 am, and there is no school tomorrow, Fri., Nov. 10th in observance of Veterans Day.
Mrs. Witkowski's 2nd grade science class had a special visitor today... Mr Witkowski! As a licensed drone pilot, he brought in one of his drones to take footage for the 2nd grade's upcoming topographic maps project. The students had a chance to fly, as well as race the drone!
New faces in the office today... meet our "principals for a day", Henry, Grayson, and Noah Valentine! The Valentine family won this experience for their students at last year's "Spring for Success" Auction Gala which celebrates St. Mary's Parish and helps support St. Mary School.
SMS students: help our 2nd grade adopt a Sea Turtle! A bake sale will be hosted in all lunches on Weds., Nov. 8th to fund their marine conservation efforts. If your student would like to purchase a treat in lunch tomorrow, please be sure to send them in with $1 or $2.
CATHOLIC GAME NIGHT for Grades 6 - 12! Come on over to St. Mary's gym TONIGHT, Monday, November 6 from 6:30-8 PM and have some fun, Catholic-style! Friends are welcome!
“For it is in giving that we receive.”
-Saint Francis of Assisi, Catholic Saint, founder of the Franciscans
#MondayMotivation #CharacterEd #Generosity #Virtueofthemonth
Thank you to all who volunteered or attended, and made our 2023 Meat Raffle such a great success! Check out some of the photos and sizzling good time here:
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CATHOLIC GAME NIGHT for Grades 6 - 12! Come on over to St. Mary's gym on Monday, November 6 from 6:30-8 PM and have some fun, Catholic-style! Friends are welcome!
We had a visit from the Swormville Fire Company this morning! Students had a chance to tour the fire truck and learn about fire safety. The winners of the annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest were also announced, congrats to all of our talented artists! #fireprevention
For #throwbackThursday today we have a a photo of our beloved former principal, Sr. Sheila. Let us pray on this All Souls Day for all of our dearly departed alumni, staff and students. 💙🐝 #allsoulsday
We had a furry friend join us again today for the first time this school year - welcome back to Holly the service dog!
For more info on Holly click here: https://www.stmaryschoolswormville.org/o/school/article/1099073
A special thank you to all of our teachers and parent volunteers who helped make this day fun and festive for all our students! We hope everyone had a safe evening!
