Want a firsthand experience of a Mr. Tuhy course? Look no further! Click on the following link and be educated by a master: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoh17oAj6LBlqD39pTMWuHJMrup1cTZwu
APRIL 15th Spalding Scholarship DEADLINE - A family applying for Spalding Scholarship assistance must be an active member in good standing at a parish in the Catholic Diocese of Peoria. See http://cdop.org/why-choose-catholic-schools/financial-assistance/ for more information.
Check out these images of Mr. Iding e-teaching his classes. Way cool!
The pandemic won't stop STM from giving first-class education now and in the future! Apply now and share with other 8th grade families you know! https://stm-il.client.renweb.com/oa/?memberid=102
We are very sorry to announce that we will have to cancel this year's production of Willy Wonka due to the pandemic. Performance dates of The Glass Menagerie have been changed to May 8 & 9; this is also subject to change depending on public health, state & Diocesan mandates.
Here is the follow-up reflection form for the LFSH Calling Opportunity: https://forms.gle/82sjMH57DBdXXr478
Living the Faith Service Hours Opportunity - Phone calls to area homebound! Follow this link if interested: https://forms.gle/F4hUQVbo1fJmZ4kM7.
Questions, email Fr. Pica.
Here's the Spring Break Weekly Wrap Up! Stay healthy and safe, Sabers! https://mailchi.mp/09c58a61bde1/week-29-wrap-up-6301978
Sr. M. Bridget's Weekly Wrap Up
https://mailchi.mp/a19968ad8acb/week-28-wrap-up-6295326
We've raised nearly $800 this dress-down day for seminarian Jonathan Robinson, STM class of 2016! Keep praying for him and his vocation!
Proactive protection and disinfection of the entire school by Coach Hennessey! Thanks, Coach!
Sophomore Amelia Case won an Honorable Mention at the 2020 Eric Show! The reception will be at the Illini Union Art Gallery tonight (3/11/20) from 5-7pm and the show will be on display until the 30th. Congrats Amelia!
Congratulations to our Varsity Scholastic Bowl Team! For what may be the first time in STM history, they have won their IHSA Regional Conference tournament! They defeated defending champs and heavy favorite St. Teresa in the final round to secure the victory. Well done scholastic Sabers, and best of luck at sectionals on Saturday.
Congratulations to wrestlers JD Sexton and Jason Palmburg on earning all conference honors for their hard work this year. JD was unanimously selected to 1st team all conference and Jason was selected for the 2nd team. Great job guys!
Here's my Weekly Wrap Up!
https://mailchi.mp/2a863c7c012a/week-27-wrap-up-6286421
Congratulations to the JV Scholastic Bowl team, who officially finished their season undefeated! And, good luck to the 14 and 6 Varsity team at regionals on Monday. Y’all are smart!
Please pray for our teachers and students leaving today to go on the LOGOS Retreat! Come, Holy Spirit!
Here are our 2020-2021 Tuition Rates.
https://5il.co/df1y
Willy Wonka @ STM!
STM Represented at Holy Cross's Trivia Night 2020!
Sr. M. Bridget's weekly wrap up.
https://mailchi.mp/fa9412387ef6/week-26-wrap-up-6277517
Principal's Weekly Wrap Up is found here! https://mailchi.mp/0ffdde8d6913/week-25-wrap-up-6269653
Vice Versa Dance is tomorrow from 7-10 p.m. in the Cafeteria. Doors are locked at 8:00 p.m. Outside guest forms are due by 3:00 p.m. today! Tickets still on sale at the door.
Check out our Fund In Need Video! https://youtu.be/P1OIaHGrj8s
If you'd like to donate towards new lockers, visit this link: https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/HighSchoolofStThomasMoreofCha/donate.html
Daddy/Daughter Dance! Such an fun evening this Friday!
RSVP by email and pay at the door!
Calling all junior high students! Preview Night is tomorrow from 6-7PM at the high school! Please share and RSVP to lmockus@hs-stm.org or mvandervennet@hs-stm.org or call 352.7210.
STM is in session today for our 1/2 day with dismissal at 11:32.
Gala 2020 Final Results - UPDATED!
Don't forget to sign up for Parent Teacher Conferences on Friday. The sign up with close on Wednesday at 3:00 p.m.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0548A9AB2EA6F58-afternoon1
Thank you to everyone who attended, assisted, volunteered, and bid at our 20th Anniversary celebration gala! The night was a great success! Special congratulations to Dr. Adam May '03 who won our Distinguished Alumni Award and Rush Record who won the Paideia Award. Tally coming!
Check out my Week 23 Wrap Up here! https://mailchi.mp/98cbf15cd1cc/week-23-wrap-up-6238769
Hunter Howell Signs with McKendree University to play football!
Intro to Physics kids discovering relationships of speed and acceleration
P/T Conference Sign-Up: Friday, February 14th
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0548A9AB2EA6F58-afternoon1
Tonight's (2/5) Boys Freshman & JV games cancelled due to weather concerns.
The new website is live!
www.hs-stm.org
Don't forget: Silent auction bidding for our gala is now open! Visit this link:
https://one.bidpal.net/stmgala2020/browse/all
Catch up with the latest student stories, sports
scores, and news updates. It’s everything St. Thomas More, in your pocket. Download the app on Android:
http://bit.ly/39Tytt6 or iPhone: https://apple.co/303rQQx
Silent Auction is now live!! Even if you can't make it to the 20th anniversary gala, you can still bid on items. Share it wide!: https://one.bidpal.net/stmgala2020/browse/all
TIME CHANGE: Soccer Parent/Player Meeting on Wed., 2/5 to 7:30PM in Rm. 101
Inaugural STM Chess Tourney - 2/1/20. Be there!
Parent player meeting for all girls interested in playing soccer this spring on Wed., Feb. 5th @ 6pm in room 101. All players and parents should attend this meeting as important info will be distributed. Still considering and are unsure? You can still attend the meeting since no committment is necessary yet. If you have questions please email Coach Johnson (jjohnson@hs-stm.org).
Check out this article in The Catholic Post about the 47th Annual March for Life.
https://thecatholicpost.com/2020/01/30/march-for-life-high-school-pilgrims-from-diocese-tell-of-life-changing-experience/?fbclid=IwAR2XM7iXOnv-cCkMaQh1KoU8jmtvGyRgtl-8FtVSeBCcPEZO7TrLEJRhLM0
Can-struction Day for Catholic Schools Week!
WANTED: Boys Tennis Coach (see image)
Calling all 8th graders! We want you here! Become a Saber! To apply: https://stm-il.client.renweb.com/oa/?memberid=102. For a Shadow Visit: https://forms.gle/epBHFWbBfBaBSrdHA. Don't forget about our Spring Preview Night, Wed., Feb. 19th from 6-7PM at the high school. See you there!
We are loving our new app! Access sports
scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, and even
emergency notifications. Download the app on Android:
http://bit.ly/39Tytt6 or iPhone: https://apple.co/303rQQx.
We are loving our new app! Access sports
scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, and even
emergency notifications. Download the app on Android:
http://bit.ly/39Tytt6 or iPhone: https://apple.co/303rQQx.
Check out my weekly wrap up!
https://mailchi.mp/c2d75173ee5a/week-21-wrap-up-6218161
Spring Preview Night! Wednesday, February 19th from 6 PM - 7:00 PM. Check-in/registration begins at 6 PM. RSVP: lmockus@hs-stm.org or mvandervennet@hs-stm.org or call 352-7210. Walk-ins most certainly welcome. See you there!
Pray for all of our students, parents, and admins as they make their way to DC for the March for Life! They're halfway there!
We’re thrilled to announce The High School of
St. Thomas More’s new app! Access sports scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, even emergency notifications.
Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/39Tytt6 or
iPhone: https://apple.co/303rQQx.
The first round of acceptance letters went out in the mail today! #ClassOf2024
Thank you, Robbie Darr '20, for being the first student to download our STM app!
Spring Preview Night is on Wed., February 19th at the high school! The evening starts at 6 PM and will include a talk from the administration, campus tours, and opportunities to talk with teachers and coaches! RSVP to lmockus@hs-stm.org
Back to school retreat was a huge hit! Community building, formation, and fun!
STM 20th Anniversary Gala! Register here: https://one.bidpal.net/stmgala2020/welcome
Welcome back to school! We had a great first day back to ease into the semester. We are looking forward to a great spring semester!
We are having a THRILL in Thrillshare training!
It's Saber Day today!!