News Archive

Last week, a group of our grade 2 and 6 students were celebrated for winning the Legion Remembrance Day Contest. Our school had multiple winners in every category, including poetry, essays, and posters. A big thank you to the Legion for recognizing and celebrating the talents of these amazing students!

Introducing Little Flower Pre-Kindergarten at St. Mary's School in Okotoks! All students from Okotoks and Foothills area are welcome, both Catholic and non-Catholic. Program options include five mornings per week or four afternoons per week. For more information visit: https://stmarys.redeemer.ab.ca/littleflower To register click here: https://redeemer.schoolengage.ca/#/login #littleflowerprek

Here are some shots of our grade three drawing club. Thank you to our teacher leaders and everyone who participated.

Even when the snow flies, there are signs of spring inside at St. Mary’s.

What a great time our students had working and playing together in the snow yesterday! #STMSpirit

St. Mary's Parent Council will be looking for a Secretary at its AGM tonight! The Secretary takes meeting minutes, participates in discussion with ideas and hears updates from the school. Join us tonight at 6:30! https://redeemer.zoom.us/j/96953615343

St. Mary’s School will host a Kindergarten open house on Friday! We hope to see you there. This event is open to families registered already, and others interested in learning about our program. Please feel free to share our post.

Here is another way to support our band program!

St. Mary's Parent Council is looking for a new Treasurer at its AGM on Monday! Do you have experience with budgets or balance sheets? Maybe you're just interested in being involved! We have Quickbooks set up and ready for someone to easily transition into the role! Join us Monday at 6:30! https://redeemer.zoom.us/j/96953615343

https://fundraising.tru.earth/STMBandCamp Our band camp fundraiser continues!

Music Central in Okotoks has recorders on sale for $10 if anyone is looking to purchase one.

St. Mary's Parent Council will be looking for a Communications Coordinator at its AGM on Monday! What does the Comms Coordinator do? Create email messaging, posts, etc for the school to send out on our behalf, and participate in council meetings to give feedback and opinions, and hear updates from the school. Join us Monday at 6:30! https://redeemer.zoom.us/j/96953615343

Grade 4P and 6B had so much fun with Fr. Troy today playing “Bible Jeopardy.” They also enjoyed learning some Fun Facts about Fr. Troy! #STMFaith #ibelieveincatholiced #CTRFaith

Show us your family photos for Hats On for Mental Health! Let's wear our hats to start the conversation, but also, let's continue the valuable conversations daily! Share your photos here! #hatsonformentalhealth #STMcares #StMarysWay

Gr 5’s have been learning about static electricity. Students were very excited to get to experiment, create their own and see the effects ⚡️#stmengagingeducation

Tomorrow is Hats On for Mental Health day at St. Mary’s!

The Playground Planning Committee is looking for volunteers who are interested in helping with this project over the next 12-18 months!

Parents, please take a moment to complete this short survey! Your opinion is important to us! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SXC7JN7