St. Patrick's Academic Fair

Congratulations to our students for an amazing performance at the academic fair! We are so proud of you!

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RESULTS

DPL Champions

Congratulations to our 7th Grade Girls D1 Basketball team!

• March 7 - Last Day to Pre-purchase for Author Visit
• March 7 - PK-8th First Friday Mass
• March 7 - Stations of the Cross
• March 7 - KofC Lenten Dinners
• March 9 - Daylight Savings Time Begins
• March 10-14 - Spring Break
• March 17 - Spirit Dress Day: St. Patrick's Day
• March 18 - 7th Grade Field Trip
• March 18 - PK-4th Weekly Mass
• March 18 - Dads' Club Meeting
• March 19 - Kinder Donuts with Dads
• March 19-21 - 8th Grade Pines Trip
• March 20 - 5th-7th Weekly Mass
• March 20 - Altar Server Training Begins
• March 20 - PTO GiveBack: Raising Cane's
• March 21 - New Student Enrollment is Due
• March 21 - JV Track Registration Closes

Registration for Summer Camps is Open!

We have some exciting new camps this year for K-8th. Spots are filling up fast.

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE

Save the Date - Author Visit

Monday, April 7th

Elise Broach will be on campus to visit with our students. Elise is related to our very own Lomont family and we are so excited to welcome her here in the Spring.

St. Monica families can pre-purchase her books so she can sign them during her visit. Books must be purchased through the link below by March 7th.

CLICK HERE TO PRE-PURCHASE



CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ELISE BROACH

Spirit Dress Day

Monday, March 17th

Students may wear appropriate St. Patrick's Day themed shirts with uniform bottoms and school shoes. Please make sure your student follows the Spirit Dress Guidelines in the handbook.

New Spirit Store Items

Need a Green shirt for the St. Patrick's Spirit Dress Day?

Deadline to order is Wednesday, March 12th.

CLICK HERE TO ORDER ONLINE

Dads' Club Calcutta

Tuesday, March 18th @7:30PM

Sparkman Clubhouse

"If you're a Dad you're in the club"

3366 Duchess Trail

SMS PTO Is Looking For Volunteers

Are you interested in taking a more active role with the PTO for 2025-2026 School Year?

CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE OUR INTEREST FORM

School Advisory

Council Applications

The St. Monica School Advisory Council (SAC) is accepting applications for the upcoming school year. New SAC Members will serve a three-year term starting in June 2025. If you are interested in serving the St. Monica Community as part of the School Advisory Council, please complete an application. All applications are due by Monday, March 31, 2025.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Altar Server Training

Youth in 5th grade and older are invited to become altar servers! Fr. Parker will teach you how to assist at Mass and serve with reverence and confidence. Whether new or returning, this is a great opportunity to grow in relationship with Christ and be part of a meaningful ministry. Classes will be held on March 20th, March 27th, April 3rd, and April 10th from 3:30-4:30PM.

New servers must attend all classes.

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP

St. Monica Endowment Trust Scholarships Are Open

The St. Monica Endowment Trust offers numerous scholarships each year to current and newly admitted students. Scholarships are awarded based on Financial Need, Academic Standing, Community Service, Fine Arts (Visual and Performing Arts), and STEAM. Scholarship applications and all supporting documents are due by

Tuesday, April 1st at 5:00 PM

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

The Jethsuby Scholarship Fund

The Catholic Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for The Jethsuby Scholarship Fund for the 2025-2026 school year. The fund will provide scholarships of up to 50% of the in-parish tuition rate, depending on financial need, to Hispanic students attending or planning to attend a Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Dallas.

Eligibility requirements for the award include:

• Hispanic ethnicity and at least one parent must have been born outside the United States
• For students entering 1^st through 8^th grade
• Excellent academic performance.
• Demonstrable financial need. (FACTS)
• The student is not receiving financial aid from any other source, such as a diocesan scholarship, or a parish/staff tuition discount.

Documentation needed:

• School transcript.
• Principal/Teacher recommendation letter.
• Parish pastor’s recommendation. 
• FACTS application submitted via the Diocese by February 28^th.

EMAIL SALVADOR ALVARENGA TO LEARN MORE

2025-2026 Perpetual Calendar

The perpetual calendar for the 2025-2026 School Year can be found under

Quick Links on stmonicaschool.org

CLICK HERE TO VIEW CALENDAR

Adults are $12

Children (12 & under) are $6

CLICK HERE TO PRE-PURCHASE

Spring Break Activities at Park Forest Branch Library

Click each image for more details.

SMS Has Talent

Wednesday, April 2nd

Dress Rehearsal - April 1st

Save the Date

2nd Annual Family STEM Night

Wednesday, April 9th

Save the Date for VBS

Registration opens on March 10th

VBS is looking for volunteers! The link below will take you to the registration page, which will open on March 10th.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Junior Belle Clinic

Saturday, April 5th, 8AM-12PM

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE

Cheer Camp - April 3rd & April 10th

Details of the Cheer Camp:

• Dates: April 3rd and April 10th
• Time: 4:00-6:00 PM
• Location: St. Monica Large Gym
• Cost: FREE!
• Who can attend: All girls in 4th-7th grade are welcome!
• What to bring: Comfortable athletic wear, sneakers, and a water bottle.

Our cheer coaches will teach essential cheerleading skills such as stunting, tumbling, jumps, and cheers in a positive and encouraging environment. It’s a fantastic opportunity to try something new and have a blast with other girls interested in cheer.

SIGN UP FOR SPRING ATHLETICS

JV Track Registration will close on Friday, March 21, 2025

Varsity Track Registration will close on Friday, April 18, 2025