Penny Wars started today, Monday, October 26. Bring your pennies and spare change to the jars in the office. READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Sophia Vavrik. Happy Early Birthday to Bridget DeLorenzo, Carolyn Hege, Amanda Hummel, Rylen Martinez and Sr. Mary Francis. Earn service hours and points for your house by participating in the STM Phone-A-Thon. See your MobileServe message or Fr. Pica for questions. Today, Thursday, is a Saber Day. Wear on STM Spirit Wear top with your... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Jacob Studer. Earn service hours and points for your house by participating in the STM Phone-A-Thon. See your MobileServe message or Fr. Pica for questions. On Wednesday, October 21, there will be a meet and greet for baseball players and parents with the new baseball coach at 7:00 pm in the cafeteria. Masks and social distancing are... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Mrs. Hege. Earn service hours and points for your house by participating in the STM Phone-A-Thon. See your MobileServe message or Fr. Pica for questions. There will be no confessions heard during lunch today, Tuesday, October 20. On Wednesday, October 21, there will be a meet and greet for baseball players and parents with the new... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Grace Dimoke and Rowdy Hannagan. Earn service hours and points for your house by participating in the STM Phone-A-Thon. See your MobileServe message or Fr. Pica for questions. There will be an NHS informational meeting tonight at 6:30 pm. The meeting will be via Zoom. Invitation code is on the NHS page of the school website. Please see... READ MORE >
Happy Early Birthday Tatum DeVriese and Samantha Wood. Earn service hours and points for your house by participating in the STM Phone-A-Thon. See your MobileServe message or Fr. Pica for questions. Do you want the hottest sweatshirt on Campus? Order your Art Club sweatshirt, with its retro style. There is a sign-up sheet in the art room or ask an Art... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Grace Kreps. There will be an informational meeting for those seeking membership into NHS on Wednesday, October 14 at 7:00 pm. This meeting will be held via zoom. Meeting invitation can be found on the NHS page of the school website. Contact Mrs. Ehrlich with questions. READ MORE >
The Girls Basketball practice will be Tuesday, October 13 at 6:300 pm. There will be an informational meeting for those seeking membership into NHS on Wednesday, October 14 at 7:00 pm. This meeting will be held via zoom. Meeting invitation can be found on the NHS page of the school website. Contact Mrs. Ehrlich with questions. READ MORE >
The Girls Basketball practice will be Tuesday, October 13 at 6:30 pm. READ MORE >
Today is a Saber Day! Wear your STM Spirit Wear shirt and uniform bottoms with tennis shoes. There will be no Girls Basketball practice tonight, Friday, October 9. The next practice will be Tuesday, October 13 at 6:300 pm. Pray the rosary, Saturday, October 10 at St. Matthew at noon. We’ll be gathering by the outdoor Statue of Mary on the north side of... READ MORE >
Friday is a Saber Day! Wear your STM Spirit Wear shirt and uniform bottoms with tennis shoes. Pray the rosary, Saturday, October 10 at St. Matthew at noon. We’ll be gathering by the outdoor Statue of Mary on the north side of St. Matthew. Earn service hours for participating in this event. Congratulations to all the students that have qualified to apply... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Dylan Hill, Mercedes Rentschler and Ms. Knoblauch. Art Clubbers – don’t forget we meet today after school and also plan to come paint the soccer kick board on Saturday morning. St. Michael has won The Leading Family Dress Down Day for Thursday, October 8. Refer to page 36 in the Student Handbook for details regarding Dress Down Days. ... READ MORE >
Congratulations to all the students that have qualified to apply for membership to the STM Chapter of the National Honor Society. The list of students can be found on the second floor NHS bulletin board located near the main stairwell. Please remember social distancing when looking for your name. Applications are located on the STM website. If you have any... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Grace Dimoke. Congratulations to all the students that have qualified to apply for membership to the STM Chapter of the National Honor Society. The list of students can be found on the second floor NHS bulletin board located near the main stairwell. Please remember social distancing when looking for your name. Applications are located on the... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Wil Hoerner. Mr. Carter, Mr. Peete and Ms. Peete, The students, faculty and staff of STM want to wish you a Happy National Custodian Day. Thank you for all you do for our school. Congratulations to all the students that have qualified to apply for membership to the STM Chapter of the National Honor Society. The list of students can be... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Dalton Carmien. STM Ukulele Club meets every Thursday at 7:30 am and 3:05 pm in the Music Room. Come and strum. Questions, contact Mr. Lee and Reece Hogan. For those interested in Science Olympiad, we will have out kickoff meeting in the library after school this Thursday, October 1. We will discuss events and the regional tournament. ... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Wilson Kirby. STM Ukulele Club meets every Thursday at 7:30 am and 3:05 pm in the Music Room. Come and strum. Questions, contact Mr. Lee and Reese Hogan. For those interested in Science Olympiad, we will have out kickoff meeting in the library after school this Thursday. We will discuss events and the regional tournament. All our... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Jimmy Sobeski. Attention all Junior and Senior Girls. If you are interested in participating in a weekly small group and Bible Study with Miss Lyons, please fill out the Google Form you were emailed last week. If you did not receive this email, please contact Miss Lyons. STM Ukulele Club meets every Thursday at 7:30 am and 3:05 pm in the... READ MORE >
Attention all Junior and Senior Girls. If you are interested in participating in a weekly small group and Bible Study with Miss Lyons, please fill out the Google Form you were emailed last week. If you did not receive this email, please contact Miss Lyons. Seniors: Final call for senior parking spaces. $50 for the entire school year for your space. ... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Ms. Collins. If you don’t have your locker assignment yet, please stop by the office sometime today. Attention all Junior and Senior Girls. If you are interested in participating in a weekly small group and Bible Study with Miss Lyons, please fill out the Google Form you were emailed last week. If you did not receive this email, please... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Calum Beckett. Attention all Junior and Senior Girls. If you are interested in participating in a weekly small group and Bible Study with Miss Lyons, please fill out the Google Form you were emailed last week. If you did not receive this email, please contact Miss Lyons. Congratulations to the Family of St. Peter for winning the Family... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Samantha Valentine. Attention all Junior and Senior Girls. If you are interested in participating in a weekly small group and Bible Study with Miss Lyons, please fill out the Google Form you were emailed last week. If you did not receive this email, please contact Miss Lyons. Attention Seniors! Senior Parking Spaces are now available and... READ MORE >
If you have not done so already, please vote for your pick for the 2020-2021 yearbook theme. You may vote using the Google Form that you were emailed yesterday by the Yearbook Club. Thanks in advance for your input. Attention all Junior and Senior Girls. If you are interested in participating in a weekly small group and Bible Study with Miss Lyons, please fill... READ MORE >
Students, please complete the survey regarding "STM Celebration Week" by the end of the day. Check your email for the survey. Attention Seniors! Senior Parking Spaces are now available and are $50 for the entire school year. Application/Approval Forms are in the front office. Senior spots will be on a first come, first served basis. Painting will occur during... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Tirth Panchal and Happy Early Birthday to David Hubbard and Coach Hennessey. Please refrain from messing with the lockers. The installers will be back to put the finishing touches on this weekend. Lockers will be assigned sometime next week. Thanks for your patience. Attention Seniors! Senior Parking Spaces are now available and are... READ MORE >
Please refrain from messing with the lockers. The installers will be back to put the finishing touches on this weekend. Lockers will be assigned sometime next week. Thanks for your patience. Attention Seniors! Senior Parking Spaces are now available and are $50 for the entire school year. Application/Approval Forms are in the front office. Senior spots will... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Mrs. Pagel, Mr. Vander Vennet, and Mr. Villanueva. Happy Early Birthday to Justen Green, Alex Reynolds, Ashanty Contreras and Ms. Wilhelm. Friday is a Saber Day! Wear your STM Spirit Wear shirt and uniform bottoms with tennis shoes. Attention Seniors! Senior Parking Spaces are now available and are $50 for the entire school year. ... READ MORE >
There will be a wrestling meeting for anyone planning to go out for the wrestling team on Thursday, September 10 at 3:10 pm. The meeting will be in the gym up in the deck above the gym floor.Friday is a Saber Day! Wear your STM Spirit Wear shirt and uniform bottoms with tennis shoes. Time For Prayer - All students and staff are invited to for an hour of prayer... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Daniel Messeh. Friday is a Saber Day! Wear your STM Spirit Wear shirt and uniform bottoms with tennis shoes. There will be a wrestling meeting for anyone planning to go out for the wrestling team on Thursday, September 10 at 3:10 pm. The meeting will be in the gym up in the deck above the gym floor. READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Isabel Jimenez. The virtue for the month of September is Prudence. Prudence directs all the other virtues, for it is the ability to recognize what is right. READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Grace O’Mahoney. Today is a $5 Dress Down Day. However, because the Family of St. Michael is currently leading our Family Competition, they get it FREE! Money will be collected in 1st hour. St. Peter won last year’s competition and will have their prize coming to them. The money is going to a fund to help pay for vaccinations for the Children... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Parker Duncan and Mrs.Enos. Tomorrow, Friday, September 4, will be a $5 Dress Down Day. However, because the Family of St. Michael is currently leading our Family Competition, they get it FREE! Money will be collected in 1st hour. St. Peter won last year’s competition and will have their prize coming to them. Hi Madrigal Members. ... READ MORE >
Today marks the beginning of September and the virtue of the month is prudence. Prudence, directs all the other virtues, for it is the ability to recognize what is right. There will be an informational meeting for the Chess Club after school today, Wednesday, September 2. Hi Madrigal Members. Madrigals is going to rehearse on Wednesday and Friday (3:05 to... READ MORE >
Today marks the beginning of September and the virtue of the month is prudence. Prudence, directs all the other virtues, for it is the ability to recognize what is right. Hi Madrigal Members. Madrigals is going to rehearse on Wednesday and Friday (3:05 to 3:55 pm). Wearing a mask or face shield is required to be singing in the Music Room. Further questions,... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Brandon Hood, Maddie Swisher, and Zirui Zhong. Mr. Martin, the Driver’s Ed Teacher, needs copy of permits. If you want to drive, bring a copy to the office. Anyone with forms for Mrs. Horn, please turn those in to her at the office between classes or by the end of school today. Thanks you! Hi Madrigal Members. Madrigals is going to... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Robert Vavrik. Happy Early Birthday to Kaleb Dively and Emma Graham. Anyone with forms for Mrs. Horn, please turn those into her at the office between classes or by the end of school today. Attention Fall Athletes! If you are still in need of a sports locker, please see Mrs. Horn in the office for your lock and locker assignment. ... READ MORE >
Anyone with forms for Mrs. Horn, please turn those into her at the office between classes or by the end of school today. Attention Fall Athletes! If you are still in need of a sports locker, please see Mrs. Horn in the office for your lock and locker assignment. Friday, August 28 is a Saber Day! Wear your STM Spirit Wear shirt and uniform bottoms with... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Anna Craddock. Friday, August 28 is a Saber Day! Wear your STM Spirit Wear shirt and uniform bottoms with tennis shoes. All students and students are invited to for an hour of prayer on Fridays from 3:00 to 4:00 pm. If you have any specific prayer requested, please leave them in the back of the Chapel. READ MORE >
Attention all students: if you are interested in being a part of the Yearbook Club, please come to the information meeting Wednesday, August 26 at 7:30 am in the library. Questions, see Miss Lyons. READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Will Moore. It was 20 years ago today STM students first made their way through the halls we know and love. A Catholic high; a gift from above. A pretty epic feat, I must say. For at least another 20, we should pray. So cheers to us and may we soar! Ora pro nobis, St. Thomas More! Attention all students: if you... READ MORE >
Happy Early Birthday to Thomas Corapi, Hannah Lascar-Harris, and Hannah Palomar. Students and Staff: Please mind the signs in the stairwells as they are one-way. Also, please remember to walk on the right-hand side of the halls and maintain proper social distancing at all times. Attention All Saber Drivers! Please register your car as soon as possible... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Abby Deptula. Students and Staff: Please mind the signs in the stairwells as they are one-way. Also, please remember to walk on the right-hand side of the halls and maintain proper social distancing at all times. Attention All Saber Drivers! Please register your car as soon as possible with Mrs. Horn. This is our best way to... READ MORE >
Students and Staff: Please mind the signs in the stairwells as they are one-way. Also, please remember to walk on the right-hand side of the halls and maintain proper social distancing at all times. Attention All Saber Drivers! Please register your car as soon as possible with Mrs. Horn. This is our best way to keep track of cars parked in our STM lot... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Daniel Suits. Students and Staff: Please mind the signs in the stairwells as they are one-way. Also, please remember to walk on the right-hand side of the halls and maintain proper social distancing at all times. Attention All Saber Drivers! Please register your car as soon as possible with Mrs. Horn. This is our best way to keep track... READ MORE >
TODAY’S NEWS for August 17, 2020 Students and Staff: Please mind the signs in the stairwells as they are one-way. Also, please remember to walk on the right-hand side of the halls and maintain proper social distancing at all times. Attention All Saber Drivers! Please register your car as soon as possible with Mrs. Horn. This is our best way to keep track... READ MORE >
Mark your calendars for Picture Day, scheduled for the morning of Thursday, August 20. Virtual students are asked to arrive at 8:00 am to have their pictures taken. Virtual Students enter through the West Entrance. Immediately after the Virtual Students, the in-person students will be called down in alphabetical order. All students need to be in Mass Attire to... READ MORE >
Service Hour Opportunities at STM [Both inside and outside]Thursday: 9am-3pm & Friday: 9am-3pm*Come for 1 hour, 2 hours, or more. Please contact Miss Collins and/or Mr. Mahoney via their email {kcollins@hs-stm.org & jmahoney@hs-stm.org}Inside: you may want to bring rubber glovesOutside: you may want to bring gardening gloves, trowel or old screwdriver, and water READ MORE >
New Empower Illinois Donor WizardEmpower Illinois is excited to announce the launch of our new donor wizard this Thursday, June 18, at 7pm!The process for giving through ACH payment, the most common donation type, remains the same in the new donor wizard. There is, however, one major change to the process for check, stock, and wire donations: we are now asking all... READ MORE >
June 11, 2020 Dear STM Families, What an unexpected end of the year we have had! I am sure that not one of us had imagined spending the last 2 ½ months of school doing online learning or the start of our summer being spent social distancing and pushing Graduation back to July. Yet, that is what has happened. There is still so much unknown about what the new... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the Class of 2020! The High School of Saint Thomas More held its Baccalaureate and virtual Senior Honors Ceremony on Friday, May 15th, at 10 am for 57 students on STM’s Facebook page. Father Michael Pica served as celebrant and homilist. Alaina Bowie and JD Sexton received the Saint Thomas More award, the highest award presented by the school.... READ MORE >
Friday, May 8, 2020 -Classes: check the website! -Weather: High of 52 with a chance of morning showers. It is supposed to get cold again tonight..down to 27! Bad night to camp out! And make sure you cover your outdoor plants! -Our Latin students recently participated in the National Latin Exam. A hearty congratulations to Nationally recognized Latin Scholars:... READ MORE >
Our Latin students recently participated in the National Latin Exam"The National Latin Exam is a test given annually to Latin studentsacross the United States and around the world.The NLE is not meant tobe a competition but rather an opportunity for students to receivereinforcement and recognition for their accomplishments in theclassroom."... READ MORE >
Thursday, May 7, 2020 -Classes: Check the website -Weather: Sunny and high of 67; winds W 10-20 mph -AP students, check your email for resources to help you prepare for your tests! They begin next week!! -Yesterday’s quote: from Frosty the Snowman!- Mr. C got it! -Today’s quote: "Hi-di-ho Neighbor!" READ MORE >
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 -Classes: check the website -Weather: warmer - high of 61; winds NNW at 10-20 mph -Graduation update - seniors - I sent an email out yesterday; Baccalaureate Mass will be live-streamed from St. Matthew on Friday, May 15 at 10:00 a.m.; the awards ceremony will follow. All of this will be live-streamed on Facebook -Book drop off/locker... READ MORE >
Tuesday, May 5, 2020 Happy Cinco de Mayo!! -Classes: check the website! -Weather: Cloudy with occasional showers, a high of 49. Winds NE at 10-20 mph. -This week is Teacher Appreciation Week! We want to give a HUGE shoutout to all of our wonderful teachers who have been working tirelessly these past 6 weeks of e-learning! Teachers, we love and appreciate all... READ MORE >
Monday, May 4, 2020 -Classes -Weather - Mostly cloudy, high of 63; winds ENE at 10-15 mph and some rain overnight -Seniors - last week of classes; Freshmen - Juniors - two weeks left - finish strong! -We continue to see an increase in the “Shave the Beard” fund - we are 5% to the ultimate goal of shaving Fr. Pica’s beard and head! Thank you for your continued... READ MORE >
Friday, May 1 - St. Joseph the Worker -Classes: see website! -Weather: High 65, partly cloudy, low winds -Seniors: don’t forget to send in a picture of yourself in your cap and gown to Mrs. Mockus (lmockus@hs-stm.org) and Mrs. Ogden (aogden@hs-stm.org) and the survey from Sr. M. Bridget by TODAY -Father’s beard shaving update: we are about 5% to our goal!... READ MORE >
On the window of the Starbucks in Urbana, Mr. C shows his business econ seniors a little love for all to see. Once again, way to go, seniors! We are all so proud of you and miss you. Congratulations and good luck in all that you do. Once a Saber, Always a Saber! READ MORE >
Thursday, April 30, 2020 -Classes: See website! -Weather: Cloudy and windy, high of 59 -Seniors: don’t forget to send in a picture of yourself in your cap and gown to Mrs. Mockus (lmockus@hs-stm.org) and Mrs. Ogden (aogden@hs-stm.org) by FRIDAY & Survey -Seniors: Living the Faith Service Hours deadline has been extended to May 15, 2020. Remember, you can't get... READ MORE >
Wednesday, April 29 - St. Catherine of Siena -Classes - check the website! -Weather: 50% chance of morning showers; High of 56. Winds out of the West at 15-25 MPH -Seniors: don’t forget to send in a picture of yourself in your cap and gown to Mrs. Mockus (lmockus@hs-stm.org) and Mrs. Ogden (aogden@hs-stm.org) by FRIDAY -Seniors: Also, please fill out the survey... READ MORE >
-Classes: Check the website! -Weather: High of 75 but with a 50% chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon -Seniors: don’t forget to send in a picture of yourself in your cap and gown to Mrs. Mockus (lmockus@hs-stm.org) and Mrs. Ogden (aogden@hs-stm.org) by FRIDAY -The Special Announcement that went out yesterday afternoon is REAL! If we are able to raise $10,000... READ MORE >
-Check the website to see which classes you need to sign in for today. -Seniors: don’t forget to send in a picture of yourself in your cap and gown to Mrs. Mockus (lmockus@hs-stm.org) and Mrs. Ogden (aogden@hs-stm.org) by FRIDAY -Living the Faith Service Hours: get information from Father Pica about how to receive hours during this time by calling and talking with... READ MORE >
Tuesday classes today! Don't miss out!Seniors: send us pictures of you in your caps and gowns! Also, make sure to send in the Graduate Information Sheets to Mrs. O via email. More end of the year information will be coming out this week, we hope. Hang tight, and thanks for your patience!Today's Birthday: Joshua Pierce! Happy Birthday!Hint #2 for the movie quote: it... READ MORE >
Monday classes today! Check the website to see which classes you need to report to. Seniors: Cap and Gown pick up is today from 1:30-2:30 at the school in the back parking lot! Answers to last week's riddles: Tuesday - a candle; Wednesday - a river; Friday - a map. Today's quote, name that movie from (Fr. Pica's) childhood: "Let's go shake their hands." Hint: it... READ MORE >
Don’t be late to today’s classes: PE 2, Psychology, Anatomy, Ceramics, Spanish 4, Human Geography, Latin 2, Graphic Design, AP Music, Comparative Politics, Civics, and Art 1 Today’s high is actually pretty low...43* and more rain/snow in the forecast. So much for Spring! What’s for lunch? Pizza and a side salad. Today’s riddle: I have lakes with no water,... READ MORE >
Today’s classes: AP Chemistry, Journalism, Honors Algebra 2, Spanish 1 & 2, Networking, Intro to Physics, AP Art and Portfolio, Honors English 10, English 12 (last names K-Z), Spanish 3, Choir Today’s high is supposed to be around 45* with a chance of some rain. Fun fact for the day: Squirrels plant thousands of new trees each year simply by forgetting where they... READ MORE >
IMPORTANT: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the diocese has determined the following, The application deadline for Spalding scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year has been extended: https://online.factsmgt.com/aid. Families must upload either their federal 2019 OR 2018 tax return. Regardless of which year’s tax return they upload, they must also upload their... READ MORE >
Today is Wednesday! The following classes should count on a good time in Zoom: Biology, English 11, Stats, Art 2, Algebra 2, Latin 3 & 4, Web Design, Guitar, Digital Film Action, AP English, World History 2, Atmosphere, and Band. Today’s high is supposed to be around 44*...I’d stay inside if I were you. Again, remember proper social distancing!! Living the... READ MORE >
He is Risen! Alleluia! He is Risen indeed! Alleluia! This Easter Season, we greet one another with this chorus of victory and we will be praying the Regina Caeli. Announcements: Today is Tuesday, so if you have Chemistry, AP Calculus, Photography, Public Speaking, APUSH, Geometry, Economics, English 9, English 10, AP Biology, English 12 (last names A-J), World... READ MORE >
Good morning! We will be praying here in a moment but a little differently. First some logistical reminders. Check this link for zoom meetings today. No classes tomorrow or Monday. We have some reminders for you today, as well. This evening, we begin the holiest season of our Church’s year - the Sacred Triduum. As we journey with Jesus into his Last Supper,... READ MORE >
Good morning! In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer You my prayers, works, joys and sufferings of this day for all the intentions of Your Sacred Heart, in union with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world, in reparation for my sins, for the intentions of... READ MORE >
Good morning! In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer You my prayers, works, joys and sufferings of this day for all the intentions of Your Sacred Heart, in union with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world, in reparation for my sins, for the intentions of... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Caroline Kerr!Today's supposed to be a nice, sunny day, so get outside if you can! But remember to practice social distancing! Don't forget to Zoom into your classes if you have Theology, Human Bio, H. Physics, H. Geometry, Algebra 1, PE 1, US History, Health, or Business Finance.Make sure to check your email for the updated grading policy from... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Ashley Mills and Jaden Quiram. Happy Early Birthday to Noelle Schacht, Morgan Saunders, Addison Klein, Patrick Zielinski, Lauren Brown, and Mr. Culkeen. All those interested in going to Steubenville July 10-12, to be Restored, come visit Fr. Pica before the end of the day to get a rough itinerary. Are you interested in being a House Leader,... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Reese Hogan and Dawson Magrini. Congratulations to Amelia Case. She won an Honorable Mention at the 2020 Eric Show being held at the prestigious Illini Union Art Gallery. Also on display, is the artwork of Ava Aubry, Catey Alcaraz, Lauren Brown, Anna Corapi, Flynn Marquart, Sydney McMahon and Isabella Taylor. The show runs through the 30th. ... READ MORE >
$5 Dress Down Day, Thursday, March 12. Proceeds will benefit STM Alumni student Jonathan Robinson who entered the seminary attending Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary in Winona, Minnesota. The $5 fee will be collected by your 1st hour teacher. Can you believe that spring break is next week, which means summer is not too far away. Are you looking to be Restored... READ MORE >
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. Are you interested in... READ MORE >
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — Illinois Wesleyan University’s Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2019-20 academic year consisted of 667 students from 27 states and 16 countries. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a GPA of 3.50 or better during the semester, based on 4.0 for straight As.Kaia Bowen, STM '18, was named to IWU's Fall 2019 Dean's list.... READ MORE >
March 7, 2020 Congratulations to the Science Olympiad regional tournament participants from this past weekend, competing against 12 other schools. The Science Olympiad was held at Parkland College. We have received several medals for placing among the following events: 5th Place: Veronica Chistaya and Owen Wu in GeoLogic Mapping 5th Place: Joseph Ulozas and Ryan... READ MORE >
Happy Belated Birthday to Hunter Howell. Happy Birthday to Khloe Diehl. Are you interested in playing Boys Tennis? Come to the informational session parent and sign up session on Tuesday, March 10 at 6:00 pm in the STM Library. For anyone interested in helping to set up a successful fish tank for STM, come to the meeting in Ms. Vandercars room 203, Monday and... READ MORE >
March 5, 2020David Horn, of Champaign, Illinois was named to the Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2019-20 academic year at Illinois Wesleyan University. Horn is a senior majoring in Accounting. Horn was among 667 students from 27 states and 15 countries named to the Fall 2019 Dean's List. To qualify for the Dean's List, students must earn a GPA of 3.50 or... READ MORE >
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. Are you interested in playing Boys Tennis? Come to the informational session parent and sign up session on Tuesday, March 10 at 6:00 pm in the STM Library. $5 Dress Down Day,... READ MORE >
There is a mandatory meeting for Science Olympiad after school today in Ms. Vandercar’s Classroom, room 203. We will discuss the March reginal tournament at Parkland held this weekend. It is very, very important all team members attend. Are you interested in playing Boys Tennis? Come to the informational session parent and sign up session on Tuesday, March 10... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Ella Tangen and Ms. Loretta Spencer. For anyone interested in the Fishers of Men Club, we will meet in Ms. Vandercar’s room 203 before school beginning at 7:30 am every Monday and Wednesday to discuss fishkeeping and how to set up a successful fish tank for STM. Are you trying to make this the Best Lent Yet? Mass is Wednesday at 7:20 am. Are... READ MORE >
STM Music and Drama's annual spring musical returns March 26-28 with Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka!Directed by Mrs. Marquart with music direction by Dr. Lee, and featuring Calum Beckett as Willy Wonka, Roald Dahl’s timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, which... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Erin Henkel, Christina Pembele and Seamus Tierney. Can you believe that spring break is in two weeks, which means summer is not too far away. Are you looking to be Restored this summer? Come to an informational meeting on Wednesday, March 11 at 3:30 in the library regarding the Stuebenville High School Youth Conference. For anyone interested... READ MORE >
They played hard. They played together. They played defense. They came through when it counted and the results speak for themselves. Way to go, Champs! READ MORE >
Final total is $3,220 for the American Heart Association. Thank you to all of the students who sent emails. The following students are the top three: Miia Popovics raising $1,030, Audrey Horn raising $815 and third place is Anna Craddock. Today is the dress down day for all student wearing the read American Heart Association t-shirt. Thanks again for helping... READ MORE >
We have collected $2,720 for the American Heart Association. Monday morning the top three well be determined. Monday is also a Dress Down Day for everyone that received the Red T-Shirt. Only the Red T-Shirts for this year will be accepted. You may wear gym shoes, jeans or joggers but no leggings. Keep sending those emails – Let’s Save Lives! There will be a... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Joseph Ulozas. Time is running out to help the American Heart Association. Monday morning will be the final tally of donations. Have you sent your emails? Let’s Save Lives. There will be softball open gym this Thursday, February 27 from 5:15 to 6:45 pm. The STM Chess Championship is announced. 12 people have signed up so far, and sigh up... READ MORE >
We have raised $2,660 for the American Heart Association. On Monday, March 2, the top 3 will be announced. Who will get to go to Buffalo Wild Wings? We will soon find out. Keep sending those emails. Let’s Save Lives! For anyone interested in the Fishers of Men Club hosted by Alejandro Hernandez. We will meet in Ms. Vandercar’s room 203 before school at 7:30... READ MORE >
Only four days left to get donations for the American Heart Association. Send those emails to help save lives. Can we hit $3,000 – Let’s do it Sabers. Hello fellow Sabers, we want to inform you that the Claw Café sells more than cookies and you should buy some other products. On that note, chocolate chip cookies are back. Attention Ladies and Gentlemen of the... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Leah Warner and Luc Kengue Moukeke. We have raised $2,390 for the American Heart Association. We have unti8l February 28 to donate. The top 3 will go to Buffalo Wild Wings, so keep sending those emails. Let’s Save Lives. Attention all soccer girls, this is important. Tonight is the deadline for placing orders for team apparel and team... READ MORE >
A very big congratulations to JD Sexton who secured two victories yesterday at the IHSA State Wrestling meet. JD's wins guarantee that he'll place at his weight class. JD wrestles again on Feb. 21st at 6PM here in Champaign at State Farm Center. Admission is $10 (maybe $12) it would be great to put some green and gold in the stands for this young man. READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Brooke Erhard and Mr. Woods. Happy Early Birthday to Angela Fuentes. We have reached $2,000 for the American Heart Association. The winner of the Fitness Tracker is Ella Tangen. Congratulations! We still have 2 weeks to go, so keep sending those emails. Let’s Save Lives. Attention Ladies and Gentlemen of the Junior and Senior Class, LOGOS... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Galina Gao. There is a mandatory meeting for Science Olympiad after school today in Ms. Vandercar’s classroom, Room 203. We will review the events and discuss the March regional tournament at Parkland. It is very important all team members attend. This Friday, the 21st there will be a drawing to win a Fitness Tracker for anyone who has raised... READ MORE >
The PE and Health Classes have raised $1,925 so far. This Friday, the 21st there will be a drawing to win a Fitness Tracker for anyone who has raised at least $10 in donations. Friday is also the last day a T-shirt can be guaranteed for the March 2nd Dress Down Day – a $25 donation is needed. Keep sending those emails so we can help save lives. Mass Choir... READ MORE >
Today, February 18, is the last day to sign up for the Blood Drive. All donors 16 years old MUST have the parent consent form signed and with them to donate. Everyone must have a photo ID. Remember to drink lots of water and eat breakfast! See Mrs. Ehrlich if you have questions. On Tuesday the 18 during House, we will have a guest speaker, Ethan Tabel. He is... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday Robbie Myers. Happy Early Birthday to Jason Brown, William Hatch, Olivia Shields, and Ian Clapper. Are you interested in growing in your family with your peers? Sign up for LOGOS March 4 – 6. See Mrs. Gosda room 102 for sign-up sheets and information. The STM Chess Championship is announced! Sign up by Mr. Tuhy’s door. 1st place will be $100,... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday Jack Williamson and Mr. G. Are you interested in growing in your family with your peers? Sign up for LOGOS March 4 – 6. See Mrs. Gosda room 102 for sign-up sheets and information. The STM Chess Championship is announced! Sign up by Mr. Tuhy’s door. 1st place will be $100, second place $50 and third place $25. The format of the tournament will... READ MORE >
For anyone interested in the Fishers of Men Club hosted by Alejandro Hernandez; we will meet in Ms. Vandercars room before school beginning at 7:30 am every Monday and Wednesday to discuss fish keeping and how to set up a successful fish tank for STM. Stop by this Wednesday to see what it’s all about. Fun Fact! Singing reduces stress levels. It releases stored... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Averi Hughes. For anyone interested in the Fishers of Men Club hosted by Alejandro Hernandez; we will meet in Ms. Vandercars room before school beginning at 7:30 am every Monday and Wednesday to discuss fish keeping and how to set up a successful fish tank for STM. Stop by this Wednesday to see what it’s all about. Fun Fact! Singing reduces... READ MORE >
Happy Belated Birthday to Emily Ritter and Ms. Vandercar. The Claw Café has updated their hours. It will now be open in the mornings on Tuesdays and Thursdays and after school on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Make sure to stop by and Saber the Flavor. Students, don’t forget to complete a Guest Request form if you are inviting a guest from another... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Parker Jackson. For those of you who don’t have time to work out, you should try singing! Singing will give you a great lunch workout, give you a stronger diaphragm and stimulate your overall blood circulation, increasing your aerobic capacity. So join Mass choir for practice on Mondays from 3:00 to 3:40 pm. The PE and Health Classes are... READ MORE >
For those of you who don’t have time to work out, you should try singing! Singing will give you a great lunch workout, give you a stronger diaphragm and stimulate your overall blood circulation, increasing your aerobic capacity. So join Mass choir for practice on Mondays from 3:00 to 3:40 pm. Think you have what it takes to be the 2020 STM Chess Champion?... READ MORE >
Today we announce that The High School of Saint Thomas More is joining the Illinois 8 Man Football Association for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons. This decision was made after much consideration, conversation, and most importantly-prayer. STM is experiencing the same thing that many schools across the state, and the country, are experiencing: a decrease in... READ MORE >
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/boys-basketball/athletes-of-the-week-kennedy-ramshaw-noah-jackson/article_c54bde55-26d7-53d2-9bee-ff47a5c5483c.html?fbclid=IwAR1X5hdYiNxep70Izb6F6siwJPJrcqyHnEnMOJ0iXBJhe0wjb7FSjeNfaMY Way to go, Kennedy!Kennedy Ramshaw | St. Thomas More girls’ basketball (4th from left, back row) Why she’s Athlete of the Week: The... READ MORE >
We’re thrilled to announce The High School of St. Thomas More’s new app! It’s everything St. Thomas More, in your pocket. With the new app, you can 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. READ MORE >
Our 24 pilgrims returned early yesterday evening from Washington, DC. We had a very blessed trip and made some wonderful memories! We began by driving to Columbus, Ohio on Wednesday night and stayed at a retreat center there overnight. The next morning, we got up, had Mass and breakfast, then hit the road again to travel to DC. We arrived in time to do some touring... READ MORE >
Happy Birthday to Jimmy Nixon. Happy Early Birthday to Dylan Brandon and Vigo Etshitshi. Calling all students: Help support our school by calling community members and inviting them to our gala. Stop by the office for more details. You will get service hours for making these calls.STM’s inaugural Chess Tournament is Saturday, February 1. First prize is $150,... READ MORE >
https://one.bidpal.net/stmgala2020/welcome We're one month away from our epic 20 year celebration! Register at the link above! You can even browse our current auctions items. We're getting more in every day. See you there! READ MORE >