$12 pre-sale ticketing for our HSA Meat Raffle ends tomorrow! Print and fill out your reservation & bring with payment to the school or parish office to lock in at the pre-sale price! 🥩🥓🍗🍖
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cwzO1KK0Qd119DDsaPFh_aC9ZJAS5WAn/view



Deadline for ordering commemorative 175th Anniversary items for Christmas is this Friday, October 27, at midnight. Order here: https://www.promoplace.com/stmaryswormvilleanniversary

Our students and teachers wore RED today in honor of Red Ribbon Week. Millions of people across the US are celebrating Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23-31, by pledging to live drug-free lives, just as our students did this morning. #LivingDrugFree #DEARedRibbon








“We can never tell how patient or humble a person is when everything is going well with him. But when those who should cooperate with him do the exact opposite, then we can tell." - St. Francis of Assisi
#MondayMotivation
#Patience
#CharacterED
#Virtues

Autumn looks good on us! We're blessed to have such beautiful trees on our school campus to provide shade in the summer and beauty this time of year! #fallfoliage #playintheleaves #Godscreation








The 2nd grade class was enjoying the beautiful fall foliage on the grounds of St. Mary School Swormville

Take a look at some of the awesome student work up in our halls right now! #art #science #socialstudies






Our Montessori students made applesauce this week! They participated in all the steps of the process: washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring! Once cooked, they taste-tested and recorded data on who liked it, as well their preferences for different types of apples.



Our 4th grade students participated in the liturgy at Mass today by sharing a reading, reading the prayers of the faithful, and bringing up the offertory. Father Joe presided and spoke with the students about the meaning of "grace". #FridayMass #grace #catholicEd








Children's Liturgy of the Word (PK-GR. 4) at 9 AM Sunday Mass each week. "I love hearing what the children know about their faith! It is a blessing to be able to reiterate to them that they are loved greatly by God!" Jennifer G.

We've got a trio of vintage photos for #throwbackThursday: a clown at the school picnic with the old school in the background, a Christmas concert, and First Communicants! Recognize anyone or want to take a guess at the years these were taken? Comment below! #stmarys175😊🐝💙📸



Our third graders have been getting into the spirit of the season while practicing their descriptive writing! They created these super cool monsters and then were tasked with describing them! 👻🎃





A peek into our hallways and classrooms this week to see what we're up to... https://youtu.be/nVQy9dIeULo
#SMStheplacetoBEE #STREAM #makerspace #music #spanish

Our SMS/Nativity JV boys baseball team ended their season last week finishing 6th overall. Thank you to Coach Carver and Coach Amedio - well done on a great season, we can't wait until next year! #baseball #JV #goBEES

Today students enjoyed dressing down in pajamas as a treat for donating to the new HSA "Teacher Lunch Fund". Our Home School Association provides lunch to SMS teachers once a month throughout the school year as a thank you for all of their hard work! #pajamas #letsdolunch










Never get between a girl and her pliers! St. Mary's students work on their engineering skills during Makerspace class. There's something for everyone at SMS!

Our SMS character virtue for the month of October is patience. #MondayMotivation

Here's a look at some student artwork celebrating our character virtue for the month of September, temperance. #SundayThoughts #CharacterEd #CatholicSchools








Our Montessori Children's House is full of all sorts of themed work this month! The students love being able to choose their own activities, many of which develop their concentration and coordination in addition to traditional academic learning. #Montessori #Fall #Halloween










As altar servers, lectors, choir singers, gift-bearers, and members of the congregation, SMS students get involved at weekly school Mass! #GetToMass #catholicschools #schoolMass #SMStheplacetoBEE










