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...
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,...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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!
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...
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...
Isn’t spelling bee season bee-utiful? Sorry, b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l?
St. Mary's participated in the Scripps Spelling Bee on December 17, 2021. Two winners from grades 5-8 participated in the bee. The representatives were: Theodore, Thomas, Natalie, Justin, Emma, Addison, Amy, Blake, Ellie, Eden, and Olivia. The students did a...
A special Christmas message from Archbishop Listecki.
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Catholic Schools Week 2021
It looked a little different this year but we had a lot of crazy fun celebrating Catholic School's Week!
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...
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...
2020 Christmas Program
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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...
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! ...
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...
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.
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...
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,...
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...
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...
Congratulations to our Kindergarten Graduates!
It's official! The Class of 2028 is on their way to first grade this fall. https://youtu.be/MoNPc-3M7V4
Virtual Art Gallery – Spring 2020
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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...
We Love Our Teachers!
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...
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...
Simple Acts of Kindness Forge Special Bond Between Student and Soldier
Fifth-grade students learned first-hand how simple acts and prayer can encourage and inspire others. During a morning meeting last October, one student added a special prayer intention for his cousin, Kylee, who was going through boot camp at Parris Island in South...
Eighth-Grade Students Investigate Light And How It Helps Us See
During a science unit on light and how it affects things in our world, eighth-grade students created diagrams of mammal eyes identifying the parts and detailing how each part works to help us see. At the conclusion of the unit, students dissected a sheep eye and a cow...
Congratulations to our fifth grade D.A.R.E. graduates
Congratulations to our fifth grade D.A.R.E. graduates! And many thanks to Officer Weber and the Menomonee Falls Police Department for their continued support of this important educational program for our kids!
Whatever you do for the least of these, you do for me ~Matthew 25
During November and December, we made a special effort to reflect on our own blessings and turn our attention to serving the needs of the poor and vulnerable. To that end, students participated in a Thanksgiving Food Drive, put together Christmas boxes for the Karen...
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.