SMS 4th grader, Elliott T. has been swimming with the Lockport Stingrays just since this past September, and has just qualified to swim in two state events in March! Congratulations Elliott and good luck, we'll be cheering for you! #buzzworthy
Young people in grades 8-12 are invited to No Matter WHAT: A Day for Catholic Teens on Sunday, March 30th from 12-5:30pm at Hilbert College in Hamburg! Gather with teenagers from across the Diocese of Buffalo for an interactive day with national speaker Paul J. Kim! The day concludes with Mass with Bishop Michael Fisher.
The cost is $25 and includes lunch. Click the link below to register & pay: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F054CABA72FA7FD0-55266564-nomatter#/. Payment may be made by check payable to St. Mary's or through online giving: https://tinyurl.com/2kr27y9z
For more information, you may contact Mike Slish (mslish@stmaryswormville.org or (716) 688-0599). This will be an experience you won’t want to miss!
While our students are enjoying February break this week, we're throwing it back & showing you some of our 5th and 2nd graders' work from during National #CatholicSchoolsWeek .
#united #faith #community #februarybreak #throwbackthursday
Congratulations to the pictured SMS students for displaying #gratitude during the month of Jan.! Gratitude is the act of recognizing & being thankful for all things - the good & the not so good, & appreciating it all as an opportunity to learn & grow. Congratulations also to 4th grader, Logan S., the recipient of the January Diocesan Character Award for #Determination - great job all!
If you're seeking an educational experience for your child that reinforces your virtues & values, come & see what SMS has to offer! On-school-time tours & shadow experiences are available for children entering Pre-K through grade 8. Click the link below to learn more & let us show you why SMS is the place to BEE! 🐝
https://www.stmaryschoolswormville.org/o/school/page/request-information
#CatholicValues #TomorrowsLeaders #VirtueAwards #CharacterEd #SMStheplacetoBEE
We're taking the opportunity over #FebruaryBreak to catch up on some of our #basketball posts! The #Varsity Lady Bees had quite the student cheering section earlier this month at their game versus St. Peter's - the Bee even made an appearance at half time! #schoolspirit #goBEES
Some of our #Montessori families had snow much fun today at the "Break it Up" play-date hosted in the SMS gym! Montessori students and their siblings were invited to come, run around a bit, paint and play in the snow, all while their grownups enjoyed some coffee and a chat. Click here to learn more about our Montessori Pre-K program, we are now accepting applicants for Fall 2025: https://www.stmaryschoolswormville.org/o/school/page/montessori-childrens-house
Mrs. Baker's 4th graders created cartoon versions of themselves last week after learning about realistic fiction! #grade4 #ELA #realisticfiction
Mrs. Wojtaszek's 2nd graders enjoyed an ice-cream sundae party for Valentine's Day last week - how sweet! 🩷 #latergram #grade2 #icecreamyouscream
🥰 We have the most thoughtful students & parents here at SMS! Staff were treated to a myriad of treats & thoughtful gifts today - from coffee & roses to charcuterie & homemade spaghetti, we had a very delicious day! #valentinesday #yum #SMStheplacetoBEE
❤️💜🩷 Mrs. Hammond's grade 6 & 7 students used the Spanish they're learning to fill pieces of a corazon (heart) with things that they care about. They also wrote compliments in Spanish on hearts taped to each other's backs. Feliz Dia de San Valentin! #spanish #middleschool
Our littlest Montessori "Bees" got in on the Valentine's Day fun today at their class party. From arts & crafts to snacks & sensory activities, they were all feeling the love this am! #valentinesday #love #montessori #preK #montessorilearning #loveyou
"Education is not always in the four corners of a classroom." ~ Albert Einstein
Yesterday our students from Montessori Kindergarten - grade 8 took this sentiment to heart as they went on field trips to Play University, the BPO, Buffalo Museum of Science & Tift Nature Preserve!
Kindergarten recently completed these beautiful renditions of Notre Dame Cathedral while studying France for tonight's Flavors of Fellowship event! The stained glass made from tissue paper really looks lovely in the light in their classroom - beau travail! 🇫🇷 #art #culture
🌎🍴Our staff & students have been hard at work preparing for tonight - SMS's first ever "Flavors of Fellowship"! Passport holders can take in the art, culture & of course FOOD from 10 different countries as they travel from classroom to classroom this evening - we can't wait!
Last night our Varsity Boys had their last scheduled home game of the season, and as is SMS #tradition, we recognized our graduating team members: Brendan D., Jacob P., & Noah V. Congratulations Bees on a great season! #goBEES #Classof2025 #basketball #varsity
Students in grades 3-8 had a trivia battle yesterday, recreating the popular game show "The Floor" in their classrooms. Contestants competed in head-to-head duels to identify categories that a series of images belonged to. The categories included candy, sea animals, fast food, Disney characters, our faith, mammals, science, inventions, Christmas, & more!
#thefloor #trivia #spiritweek #SMStheplacetoBEE
🐄🥛 Our Montessori Pre-K- through grade 2 students had fun yesterday watching the Milk for Health Magician, Rob Allen! His nutrition and dairy focused magic show is always a hit among crowds of all ages. #milkforhealth #magicshow #spiritweek #SMStheplacetoBEE
What do hippies, flappers, pink ladies & disco divas have in common? They were all part of our "Decades Day" yesterday to kick off SMS Spirit Week! See more of our students' awesome get ups here: https://tinyurl.com/4efaxrwe
#spiritweek #decadesday #SMStheplacetoBEE
Click the link below to check out the special way our Faith Families observed #CatholicSchoolsWeek during last Friday's school Mass: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/V38OLROeJak
Congratulations to the following SMS alumni for making the second marking period's Honor Roll at Canisius High School: Dylan Leong, Matthew Carver, Evan Dahl, Tyler Kubiak, Anthony Pepe, Stanislav Ryskin, Solin Cruz, Ryan Kubiak, Patrick MacDiarmid, Lucas Pepe & Evan Wilkes.
