Fine Art News
- Once Upon a Mattress: Urbana Park District’s Youth Summer Theatre Program
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July 28-31
Urbana Park District’s Youth Summer Theatre Program is proud to present Once Upon a Mattress, a delightful musical based on the princess and the pea fairytale. The production features several STM students (and a recent grad) : Nathan Meadows, Caitlin Caruso Dobbs, Theresa Welle, Grace Mayer and Claire Drone-Silvers. Once Upon a Mattress plays
Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, July 28-31 at 7:30, and Thursday, July 29, at 12:00. All performances are at the Foellinger Auditorium.
Tickets range from $5-14. Call 367-1544 or see www.urbanaparks.org for more information or contact a cast member about tickets.
Posted on Jul 15, 2010 - 12:11 PM
- Wesley United Methodist Sanctuary “Sacred Favorites” Concert
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Saturday, July 24 7:30 pm
Featuring internationally acclaimed Composer/Conductor/Organist/Pianist Dr. Ovid Young
Vocal Artists: Kay Suzanne Welch and Justin Vickers
Vocal Trio: Kay Suzanne Welch, Catherine Welch Ludeman & Caitlin Caruso Dobbs
Posted on Jul 15, 2010 - 12:10 PM
- Wesley United Methodist July Music Festival
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Wesley United Methodist July Music Festival—Three special musical events in the month of July
Friday, July 16 7:00 pm Wesley United Methodist Sanctuary
July Music Festival Recital
A casual evening of music featuring vocalists: Caitlin Caruso Dobbs (along with Justin Vickers, Humberto Rivera & Colleen Paul)Posted on Jul 15, 2010 - 12:08 PM
- The Wiz: Parkland College Theatre
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Dates and times: Thursday, July 15th at 10:00 am and 7:00 pm and Friday, July 16th at 7:00 pm
Location: Parkland College Theatre
Tickets: Ticket prices are $7.00 per person or $5.00 per person for groups of 20+ Tickets will be sold in advance at the Springer Cultural Center until July 14th. Tickets can also be purchased at Parkland Theatre 30 minutes prior to each production.Jessica Elliott is a counselor in training, helping with directing, costumes and organization.
Kevin Hodge plays Uncle Henry.
Posted on Jul 15, 2010 - 12:05 PM
- Peter Pan at Blue Ridge High School (featuring Claire Taylor as Wendy)
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The Blue Ridge High School Thespian Troupe and Friends will be performing Peter Pan on July 16, 17, and 18th. Performances on July 16 and 17th are at 7:00 and at 2:00 on the 18th. The house opens one hour beforehand, with fancy drinks and desserts available. Tickets are $6 and are available at the door, from a cast member, or by emailing to b_r_drama@yahoo.com
Posted on Jul 15, 2010 - 12:04 PM
- Donate your Prom Dresses for MAD Boosters
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STM Girls: are you ready to donate those prom dresses?
Donations are now being taken and can be left in the band room… look for the sign where to hang them.
Donations are being taken until June 3rd!
Posted on May 24, 2010 - 08:49 AM
- STM Art Students swept the Congressional Art Competiion, 1,2,3
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STM Art students swept the awards last night at the Congressional Art Competition. The first place winner of tickets to DC and having her work hung in the Capitol building went to Dayea Kim! Second place went to Gina Hinders, whose work will be hung in Congressman Johnson’s office, and third place went to Katie DeBrock
Posted on Apr 29, 2010 - 01:46 PM
- The Eric Show Artwork Awards
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On March 20th two STM art students received awards at The Eric Show, a local art show honoring a high school art student who was killed by a drunk driver. Artwork by Ashley Nussel, Clara Holt, Dayea Kim, Gina Hinders, Justing Telthorst, Katie DeBrock, Megan Oliviera, Ryan Schwartz, Trevor Schmutz and Dom Muscatella was exhibited at the Indigo Gallery in downtown Champaign from March 9 to the 20th. A reception for the students was given at the gallery on Sunday the 20th. Justin Telthorst received an Honorable Mention and $25 cash and Dayea Kim won Third Place and a $75 cash award. Additionally, Dayea was even commissioned to make a drawing by the owner of the gallery! The show allowed the students to exhibit their work in a professional setting and was a great success. Congratulations to all the students!
Posted on Mar 31, 2010 - 12:54 PM
- Congratulation to the STM runners up in the News Gazette Design An Ad Contest.
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They are:
- Elena Verbarg - Side Door Beauty Salon
- Brooke Schmidt - The Kitchen, Bath and Cabinet
- Jarred Koerner - Slumberland Furniture
- Hadley Murray - Danville YMCA
- Travis Johnson - Worden Martin Buick Pontiac GMC
- Katie DeBrock - Dr. Steven Thatcher Chiropractor
- Jennie Hayes - Blaine’s Farm and Fleet
Check out their work in the News Gazette Design An Ad supplement in the March 30th newspaper.
Posted on Mar 31, 2010 - 12:37 PM
- GodSpell on WCIA Morning Show
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The STM GodSpell musical was featured on the WCIA Morning Show this morning in two segments:
Posted on Mar 09, 2010 - 09:18 AM
- “Godspell” Volunteers Needed
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1-2 students are needed to help sell flowers before each performance of “Godspell” and at intermissions on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (afternoon and evening). Arrival time: 6:15pm for the evening shows and 12:15pm for the Saturday afternoon performance. Please contact Dottie Squire at drsquire@illinois.edu or 356-3358 if you are available to help! Thank you!
Posted on Mar 04, 2010 - 10:03 AM
- STM Winners: 2010 Insect Fear Film Festival Insect Art Contest
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Congratulations to Dayea Kim and Samantha Bonadies who won first and second place respectively for their artwork entered into the 2010 Insect Fear Film Festival Insect Art Contest. Both girls entered their scary insect drawings to this contest sponsored by the Entomology Department at U of I. The awards ceremony was held on Saturday, Feb 27 at 6pm at Foellinger Auditorium at the U of I.
Posted on Mar 01, 2010 - 11:39 AM
- Prom Dress Resale Event - Make Room in Your Closet - Finally!!!
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STM Music & Drama Boosters are hosting a 2 day sale on Friday, Jan. 22nd from 6-9p & Saturday, Jan. 23rd 9-3p at Lincoln Square Mall in Urbana.
Many dresses are gently worn or new and available in different styles, colors and sizes. Get a great dress at a great price!!
Proceeds will benefit Mahomet-Seymour High School and the STM Music & Drama Boosters.
Posted on Jan 18, 2010 - 02:31 PM
- The Battle Of The Bands Is Coming
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Please join us on Friday, February 12th for Saint Thomas More 4th Annual Battle of the Bands! Student bands compete for prizes and a local studio recording session. The evening will also feature a Rock Band competition for prizes. Contact Mr. Stefanic at nstefanic@hs-stm.org if you or your band is interested. Tickets will be available at the door for $5.00. Join us for the Battle of the Bands on Friday, February 12th! See the STM website in the coming weeks for more details.
Posted on Dec 16, 2009 - 01:03 PM
- Great Christmas Gift
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The Christmas Concert DVDs are now available for pick up. Please contact Robb Warren at 840-0451 to arrange a time.
Note: Rob’s video information is always available on the web site, look under About | Videos or click this link.
Posted on Dec 14, 2009 - 06:52 AM
- STM DVDs on Sale
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Rob Warren tapes various school activities and makes videos available throughout the year. Rob currently has videos for the Christmas Concert, Spring and Fall plays, Fall Follies, Madrigals, Graduation, and many Sporting Events. Videos can be purchased by calling Mr. Robb Warren @ (217) 840-0451.
Posted on Dec 06, 2009 - 07:21 AM
- STM 4th annual Madrigal Dinner
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To celebrate this season of good tidings and peace, our most gracious King announces the coming of his 4th annual Madrigal Dinner. Please join us the evening of December 4th or December 5th. Click here to learn more or puchase tickets.
Click here to see the STM Madrigals on WCIA
Posted on Nov 24, 2009 - 11:09 AM
- Madrigal Dinner Servers
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All students who are going to be servers at the Madrigal dinner, there will be a mandatory training session on either Tuesday, December 1st or Wednesday, December 2nd after school from 3:30-4:30pm and a mandatory dress rehearsal Thursday Dec 4th from 5-10pm.
Posted on Nov 24, 2009 - 07:11 AM






