St. Mary Forensics Team Celebrates Successful Season

St. Mary Forensics Team Celebrates Successful Season

The Saint Mary Parish School Forensics Team celebrated an awesome season with a bowling party at Krueger’s last week. The 2023-24 season was St. Mary Parish School’s first year re-entering the Mid-Level Forensic Association since COVID; our small but mighty team...

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Super Spellers!

Super Spellers!

Congratulations to these amazing spellers! 🎉 A special shout-out to first runner-up, Miles K., and this year's spelling champion, Kiera B. 🏆 Kiera will be moving on to the Regional Spelling Bee which will be held on Tuesday, February 13th. Best of luck Kiera! 🍀  ...

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Join Us for an Open House

Join Us for an Open House

St. Mary Parish School is excited to be hosting our annual open house on Jan. 28, 2024. We're excited to meet you! You can look forward to....... Talking with teachers, parents and students A school tour Refreshments And much more! Please use the form below to let us...

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Advent Service Project 2023

Advent Service Project 2023

  Our faith calls us to care for the poor and vulnerable in our community and beyond.  This Advent, our students participated in service projects, giving to the Guest House and Pathfinders, two local non-profits. Kindergarten students collected hygiene products to...

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Another successful production in the books!

Another successful production in the books!

              St. Mary has a long history of musical productions and this year's production of "Away in a Mango" did not disappoint. Kindergarten, first, and second grade students worked alongside their teachers, parents and other staff members to put together a...

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Students Test Effects of Handwashing

Students Test Effects of Handwashing

Are you washing your hands long enough to protect yourself from illness causing germs? Does handwashing even make a difference? Sixth grade students tackled this question in science class and here are their findings, as reported by Abbi B. There are four types of...

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FIRST LEGO Team Heads to Sectionals!

FIRST LEGO Team Heads to Sectionals!

The St. Mary Parish School FIRST LEGO League team achieved a top-seven placement at the First LEGO League Challenge regional tournament held by Marquette University High in November and will be advancing to sectionals on Dec.16. The FIRST LEGO League...

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Sixth Graders Develop Debating Skills

Sixth Graders Develop Debating Skills

Sixth grade students recently completed a debate on whether Egypt or Mesopotamia had a greater impact on modern society in the areas of geography, politics, crime/punishment, culture, and society. The students worked collaboratively to gather evidence to defend their...

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Catholic Schools Walk 2023

Catholic Schools Walk 2023

St. Mary Parish School students, families and staff gathered in Rotary Park on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 for our annual Catholic Education Walk. Thanks to everyone who came out and walked and has supported the school with a donation! We have exceeded our goal with a...

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Exciting 6th Grade Science Lesson on Cells and Bacteria

Exciting 6th Grade Science Lesson on Cells and Bacteria

Introducing students to microbiology can be fascinating and informative. In a recent lesson, we explored the world of bacteria and how they can interact with our health. By drawing cells to be 20,000 times their actual size, students were able to better understand...

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Back to School Parent Night!

Back to School Parent Night!

St. Mary Parish School was excited to welcome back our parents and families for orientation on Wednesday, Aug. 23. If you were unable to join us, or would like to review the presentation, the Power Point is available Back to School Parent Night 2023-24

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St. Mary Alumni Make MUHS Honor Roll

St. Mary Alumni Make MUHS Honor Roll

If I told you St. Mary Parish School students receive the best faith-based educational experience around — you might tell me that I am biased. Doesn’t every Catholic principal feel that way about their school? I hope so! But in my case I am making that bold claim with...

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School Golf Outing: Registration Open!

School Golf Outing: Registration Open!

Registration is now open for the 27th annual St. Mary Parish School Golf Outing on Sept. 9 at Blackstone Creek Golf Course, located in Germantown.The outing will include a light lunch, 18 holes of golf with cart and dinner. Shotgun start is at noon. All profits raised...

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Congratulations, Class of 2023!

Congratulations, Class of 2023!

On June 7, we celebrated the graduating class of 2023! Below are a list of just some of their awards and achievements. Mary Mother of God Award: Blake Schmitt The Mary, Mother of the God Award is given each year to the student who best exemplifies the life of a...

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School Shares Strategic Plan at Town Hall

School Shares Strategic Plan at Town Hall

On May 30, about 90 people gathered to learn about future plans for the St. Mary Parish School. Current school parents, incoming families, alumni families, and parishioners, were among those who attended the Strategic Plan Town Hall meeting as Principal Linda Joyner,...

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Strategic Plan Town Hall

Strategic Plan Town Hall

Parents, teachers, parishioners and community members are invited to share their voices about the future of Catholic education at St. Mary when school and parish leaders share the 2023-28 Strategic Plan for St. Mary Parish School at 6 pm on Tuesday, May 30, in the St....

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Save the Date: St. Mary Parish School Golf Outing is Sept. 9

Save the Date: St. Mary Parish School Golf Outing is Sept. 9

Save the Date for the 27th annual St. Mary Parish School Golf Outing on Sept. 9 at Blackstone Creek Golf Course, located in Germantown.The outing will include a light lunch, 18 holes of golf with cart and a gourmet dinner. Shotgun start is at noon. All profits raised...

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Catholic Schools Week Recap

Catholic Schools Week Recap

From our Faculty vs. 8th grade basketball game, to our Minute-toWin-It Competitions, our daily dress up days, the field trips to Sunburst and Village Bowl, and the annual Fun Fair, we think it’s safe to say everyone had a blast during Catholic Schools Week! Take a...

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Open House: Jan. 29

Open House: Jan. 29

St. Mary Parish School will be hosting an Open House from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29! Please join us in this wonderful opportunity to Meet our dedicated staff and faculty members Tour our classrooms Have your questions answered in a fun, no-pressure setting...

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FLL Team Finds Success at 1st Tournament

FLL Team Finds Success at 1st Tournament

            Congrats to our St. Mary FLL (First Lego League) team! They placed 2nd in the design of their First Lego League Spike Prim robot yesterday at the Marquette University High School Regional Tournament. Teams are judged on three...

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St. Mary School Plans for the Future

St. Mary School Plans for the Future

Dear Members of the St. Mary Parish and School Community, St. Mary Parish School has a long history of providing quality Catholic education for families, thanks to the teachers and staff at the school, and the dedicated involvement and committed support of our...

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Students Learn About Nature

Students Learn About Nature

St. Mary Parish School first and second grade students took a field trip to the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center. It was a great experiential learning opportunity for all. Below you will find a few images from that fun day.

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Welcome Back to School!

Welcome Back to School!

Student, teachers, and school spaces were blessed as we started another school year last week, Aug. 29, and we are ready to learn and live out our faith. Here are a few pictures from the first week of the 2022-23 school year at St. Mary Parish School.

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Play Golf, Support the School!

Play Golf, Support the School!

Registration is now open for the 26th annual St. Mary Parish School Golf Outing on Sept. 18 at Silver Spring Country Club, located at N56W21318 Silver Spring Dr. i n Menomonee Falls. The outing will include a light l unch, 18 holes of golf with cart and a gourmet...

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Christian receives the “Do the Right Thing” Award

Christian receives the “Do the Right Thing” Award

Congratulations to Christian, recipient of the John Weaver “Do the Right Thing” Award On Wednesday, May 4th fourth grade student Christian as honored by the Menomonee Falls Optimist Club, and received the John Weaver “Do the Right Thing” award.  This award is given to...

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Middle School Students Help make Fleece Tie Blankets

Middle School Students Help make Fleece Tie Blankets

After school on Monday, March 28th, 18 of our middle school students teamed up with members of the Christ Child Society to make fleece tie blankets. The group completed 8 blankets, which will be given to children staying at the Ronald McDonald House.  

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WAY TO GO WARRIORS!

WAY TO GO WARRIORS!

CONGRATULATIONS! To our eighth grade girls basketball team and their coaches on a fourth place finish in the 2022 Padre Serra Invitational!

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6th Grade Team Wins CMH STEM Challenge

6th Grade Team Wins CMH STEM Challenge

Sixth grade students spent Wednesday, February 16 engaging in STEM projects. Some competed in the Catholic Memorial High School STEM Challenge and some explored coding and robotics on campus. Congratulations to the 6th grade team of Sally W, Colin C, Will K and...

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Winter Fun in the K3 Classroom

K3 students are having a lot of Winter Fun in the classroom this month! They even tried out a recipe for “Snowman Soup.”   Students took turns adding ingredients and stirring. After the soup warmed up they enjoyed tasting it during morning snack time. Here are some...

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Kindergartners Learn Important Fire Safety Tips

Kindergartners Learn Important Fire Safety Tips

The Menomonee Falls Fire Department visited with K3, K4 and K5 classes this week!  The firefighters reviewed important fire safety tips and showed them how they get dressed in all of their firefighter gear.  The students even got a look at their ambulance, fire truck...

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Second Grade STEM Activity

Second Grade STEM Activity

Second grade students concluded their science unit on bees with a STEM activity. During the activity students worked in small groups to make a flower out of paper and tape that stood at least 6 inches tall. The flower also had to be strong enough to hold a bee (a math...

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4K Master Chef

4K Master Chef

Themed or play based learning helps children connect skills and concepts to a common main idea.  In 4K, during the month of September, our theme is all about apples.  Students were asked to make an apple pie using graham crackers, pie filling, whipped cream, and a...

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STEM Challenge

STEM Challenge

Congratulations to "Team Explosive" who placed 3rd in the Catholic Memorial STEM Challenge. Sixth-grade students recently competed in the Catholic Memorial STEM Challenge. This year, the challenge was to build a Rube Goldberg Machine using recyclable materials and...

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Grade 3 Book Study – The Mouse and the Motorcycle

Grade 3 Book Study – The Mouse and the Motorcycle

  Third grade recently did a book study on “The Mouse and the Motorcycle” by Beverly Cleary.   Noting the different scenes throughout the story, their final project was to create a diorama of their favorite scene.  The students were incredibly creative!  The...

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Catholic School Week 2021 – Service Project

Catholic School Week 2021 – Service Project

    Community service is an important part of our annual Catholic Schools Week celebration. This year we ran a drive to collect items to create care packages for frontline workers and we were completely overwhelmed with the generosity of our school community! As a...

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Social Studies Simulation

Social Studies Simulation

Eighth grade students participated in a class simulation to learn how the three branches of government work together in our government to pass bills into law. Each student assumed a different role, including the President, Vice President, Speaker of the House, Chief...

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A Catechesis Born of Joy

A Catechesis Born of Joy

The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) was born from the joy of the children in their encounter with God. At St. Mary, the spiritual life of the child (ages 3-6) is nurtured through the CGS program. This approach to catechesis is rooted in the Bible and Liturgy and...

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A Walk Down Memory Lane

A Walk Down Memory Lane

Jacob Bruns, alumnus and college seminarian at Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary, visited with Dcn. Michael Malucha, seminarian at St. Francis de Sales Seminary, to talk to our students about vocations Tuesday morning. He caught up with previous teachers of his and...

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Hope for Frontline Workers

Hope for Frontline Workers

While our students in Room 316 were reflecting on the first week of Advent's theme of Hope, they decided to reach out and offer some hope and encouragement to frontline workers in our community. The students created and sent cards to the nurses working in the Covid-19...

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Thanksgiving Food Drive

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Our first school-wide service project of the year was a great success! We collected an abundance of food items and raised $285 during our uniform buy-out day for the Menomonee Falls Food Pantry. Many thanks to everyone for their generous spirit this Thanksgiving!    ...

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HIGH TECH BOOK CLUBS

HIGH TECH BOOK CLUBS

        This week, fourth graders started book clubs, with the class split up, reading three different books.  With discussion being one of the most fun and important components of a book club, we were able to make this possible by using the new video conference...

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Third Grade Saint Presentations

Third Grade Saint Presentations

Striving to be saints, our third-grade students spent time researching their favorite saints and shared what they learned. Click here to watch their presentations.    

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8th Annual Soles Walk for Catholic Education

8th Annual Soles Walk for Catholic Education

What a great day to get outside and walk! Even though our Catholic schools couldn't gather together this year, the Soles for Catholic Education Walk still provided a way for us to celebrate Catholic education, build community, and raise much-needed funds. St. Mary...

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Fourth-grade teachers take learning outdoors

Fourth-grade teachers take learning outdoors

To review rounding in math class, fourth-grade students took their knowledge outside where they combined their rounding and bag toss skills in a fun math review! Students had to correctly round numbers given to them up to the millions, and if they got it correct,...

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Annual Theme Kick Off

Annual Theme Kick Off

LIVE JESUS, ADORE THE EUCHARIST Our theme this year could be simplified to say "Live Jesus, Love Jesus." But by learning about Eucharistic Adoration, we are offering our students a special encounter with Jesus. Our job as Catholic educators (and parents) is to help...

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Class of 2020 Gifts

Class of 2020 Gifts

Class of 2020 Gifts to St Mary Parish School This year the graduation class presented the school with a new vacuum to use in the library and 4 new stools for the library research counter. Our library volunteers we extremely happy to accept these gifts on behalf of our...

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March Madness – American History Style

  What's a more impactful day in American history? The signing of the Declaration of Independence or the attack on Pearl Harbor? The start of the Great Depression or the birth of the Internet? Middle school students in Mr. Demeter's...

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6th and 8th Grade At-Home Science Labs

6th and 8th Grade At-Home Science Labs

The 8th graders kicked off their genetics unit by attempting to extract the DNA from strawberries or their very own cheek cells. To extract the DNA from strawberries, the 8th graders simply had to mush them. To extract DNA from their cheek cells they had to swish a...

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D.I. Teams Advance to the State Competition in April

D.I. Teams Advance to the State Competition in April

Our Destination Imagination (D.I.) teams are heading to State! Both of our D.I. teams had a great day at the regional tournament in Kewaskum, this past weekend. “Minions on the Shelf” placed 1st in the technical category and “Super St. Mary Scientists” placed 2nd in...

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Computer Science Education Week

Computer Science Education Week

Fourth grade students spent some time learning about coding through a basic block programming activity. Students learning about coding, computers and careers in technology.  

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