Mr. Kelly's 7th grade Science lab got into a sticky situation the other day.... making oobleck! Students explored the concept of "non-Newtonian fluids," which are substances that can act like both a solid and a liquid, & learned about the states of matter in a hands-on way through observation and experimentation. #science #grade7 #middleschool #statesofmatter
The SMS Fall Play, "Holy Mother of Bingo" opens tonight! We'd like to thank our generous sponsors who made this production possible, including TTARP.
TTARP is owned and operated by Joseph McNamara, father of two SMS students! Specializing in capable, affordable & maintainable equipment for fabricating & converting non-metallic materials, learn more here: https://ttarp.com/
The curtains open tomorrow night on our SMS Drama Club Fall Play, "Holy Mother of Bingo"! We'd like to thank our generous sponsors who have made this production possible. This evening we're featuring spotlight sponsor Body Art by Liz!
Body Art by Liz is owned and operated by Liz Hardick, SMS alum and mom of two SMS students! Offering face painting, water resistant glitter tattoos & henna tattoos, let Body Art by Liz add some flair & excitement to your next birthday celebration, company party, or other special event! Call or text 716-440-7950, or email eallan64@gmail.com for more information. Check out her work on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/LizHardick?mibextid=ZbWKwL
Mrs. Hammond's 7th and 8th grade #Spanish students have been hard at work on a self-portrait project! They each made a poster of themselves, including descriptions of their personality and physical appearance in Spanish. #selfportrait #foreignlanguage #middleschool
Mrs. Genovese's Kindergarten Art class brought the colors & creation of fall to life by picking out different kinds of leaves to paint patterns on them. They finished up with a few words to help us remember how grateful we are for God's beautiful creation. #thankful
Our Drama Club students were hard at work yesterday, putting the finishing touches on "Holy Mother of Bingo" for Friday! Tickets are still available until 12 midnight TONIGHT, click to purchase: https://stmaryswormville.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/SMSFallPlayTickets/SMSFallPlayTickets
With only a few days left until our SMS Drama Club Fall Play, "Holy Mother of Bingo", we'd like to thank our generous sponsors who have made this production possible. This evening we're featuring spotlight sponsor Kostek Chiropractic! Dr. Gary J. Kostek, DC, has been providing chiropractic services to children & adults for over 30 years. Thank you Dr. Kostek for your support! Check out https://www.kostekchiropractic.com/
The SMS/Nativity girls & boys grades 3 & 4 and JV basketball teams attended the UB Bulls double-header this evening, and even got to play at half-time! Thanks Coach Suttell for the invite, we had a great time! #basketball #hornsup
Dressing up & completing a "Saint Project" for the feast of All Saints Day has become a time-honored tradition for our grade 3 class. Learn more here: https://www.stmaryschoolswormville.org/o/school/article/1855494
#faith #tradition #grade3 #November #AllSaints
Welcome Father Peter! The newest priest in our parish family celebrated school Mass with us today, and our students really enjoyed taking an active part in the Mass, from reading, to singing & bringing up the gifts, to helping out in the homily! #schoolMass #participation #faith
The virtue our students focused on for the month of Sept. was #honesty, and these students were chosen for displaying the #virtue throughout the month! Manny Ruiz, '25, was awarded the Diocesan Character Award for being #welcoming. Congratulations to all! #characterEd
SMS students are learning about prayer this week and have been enjoying various activities such as: prayer puzzles, using sign language to pray, practice writing prayers in cursive, interactive prayer using objects, and even writing their own prayers! 🙏 #prayer #FAITH
SMS students in grades K-8 have been making thank you cards for veterans; cards will be distributed to veterans at all Masses this weekend. 🇺🇸 #veteransday #thankyouforyourservice
The results of the 2024 #SMSSnackElection are in.... after all votes were counted, GOLDFISH has won in a landslide victory, 98 votes to 43! Thank you to all of our staff & students who participated in this election event, & Mrs. D'Angelo for providing the goldfish snack for all!
Happy Birthday to Mrs. Kisailus (Enrollment), Mr. Crouch (6-8 ELA), Miss Kirwan (Grade 3), Mrs. Anderson (School Social Worker) & Mr. Reeds (Phys. Ed. & Health), as well as all SMS students who celebrate their birthdays in #October or #November! #happybirthday #SMStheplacetoBEE
This is an official #SMSSnackElection update.... as the vote counting continues we're starting to see Goldfish pull ahead of Pretzel with a slight lead. There are still critical, swing grades yet to be counted however & the race is too close to call. The official word will come tomorrow morning with a clear winner declared. #electionday2024
It's election day, and SMS students are learning about the voting process by casting a ballot for their favorite snack! Will you keep SMS salty and vote for pretzel? Or go for the "best in school" with goldfish? Tomorrow the whole school will be treated to whichever snack receives the most votes, stay tuned for further #SMSsnackelection coverage for the results!
Grade 7 was hard at work in the SMS #Makerspace this morning as they began their "Thanksgiving Parade Floats" that will be featured in our Thanksgiving celebration in the gym on 11/26. We can't wait to see what they create! #thanksgiving #engineering #design
While the weather was a bit warmer last week, grade 1 got outside during Religion class for a lesson on caring for creation! The students enjoyed collecting leaves and other items from nature, then using them to make bookmarks.
#careforcreation #FAITH # religion #grade1 #fall
The St. Mary's/Nativity/St. John's combined swim team did great at yesterday's final meet of the season. We'll let you know how the team did overall when the results are in, but SMS students were excited to see an old friend there - Father Luke!
#catholicschoolsports #swimming
