
♠️♦️♣️♥️ Get ready for a night of fun and generosity! The countdown is ON for our 10th Annual H.O.P.E Auction, and you won’t want to miss out! ⏰
🗓️ Deadline Alert: This Thursday, October 31st, is your LAST chance to grab your tickets or table sponsorships! 🎟️🥳
👉 Secure your spot NOW at ourfundraiser.events/hope24 or swing by the parish office before 4 PM on Thursday!
🎲🃏🎰Ante up for a night of fun and join us in making a difference while celebrating a decade of HOPE! Let’s make this year unforgettable! 🎊 #HOPEAuction #CountdownToHOPE



📚 Exciting news, St Mary’s Elementary parents! We're thrilled to announce our upcoming book fair! It’s a fantastic opportunity for your kids to explore new stories and expand their reading lists. Be sure to check your email for more details. Happy reading! 📖✨


🕊️ Join us for the St. Mary's Colgan Annual Alumni Memorial Mass on October 29 at 11AM. Together with our high school and junior high students, we will remember and celebrate our deceased SMC alumni by reading their names and lighting candles.
📺 You can watch online at OLLsmc.org/youtube. Let’s come together in remembrance and celebration. 🌟 #SMCAlumni #MemorialMass #RememberingOurAlumni

📣 Lunch Menu Change for Tuesday, October 29th
Please note the updated options:
opt 1: Chicken Alfredo with a breadstick (instead of Yogurt & Muffin)
opt 2: Hamburger
Thank you!

📣 Important Lunch Menu Update for Monday, October 28th . We apologize for the last-minute change! Instead of Lasagna, we’ll be serving:
🥣 Opt 1: Yogurt & Muffin
🍗 Opt 2: Chicken Patty
The menu has been updated online. Go to OLLsmc.org/lunch to see the full menu.

10.26: 🏃♂️🏃♀️ Huge congratulations to our amazing XC state qualifiers! 🎉
Colton Smithhisler: 5th place, 16:26
Merly Lara-Lopez: 12th place, 21:19
Hope Treiber: 13th place, 21:20
Let's keep the momentum going and cheer them on as they head to state! 💙


🏈 Get ready, Panthers fans! 🏈 Thurs, Oct31, join us at home as we take on Horton HS! Please note the earlier kickoff at 6PM. Bring your energy and let’s support our team! 🐾 #PanthersFootball #ThursdayNightLights Concession stand help is needed! Signup at OLLsmc.org/concessions

10.26: Swezey named Pittsburg Morning Sun athlete of the week.


10.26: XC Live results for tomorrow’s regional championships: https://milesplit.live/meets/644099

10.26: 🎽 Information for Saturday’s Regional Championships hosted by Central Heights High School:
Location - Central Heights High School
Schedule of Races -
10:00 AM - 2A Girls
10:35 AM - 3A Girls
11:10 AM - 2A Boys
11:45 AM - 3A Boys

10.26: 🏐 Substate VB @ Cherokee-Southeast


FCCLA Family Dinner Night




10.23: Our SMC Ecomeet team competed at the Regional Ecomeet competition at Greenbush today and took home 🥇 1st place!
Additionally, Caroline Imhof secured 1st place in both the Mammal and Aquatics tests, while Mary Gill achieved 2nd place in the Mammal test.
They will all advance to the State Ecomeet competition near Salina on November 7.
Photo: Merly Lara-Lopez, Mimi Fleming, Caroline Imhof, Mary Gill

8th Grade FACS Students finished their own pillowcase projects last week, and then made these to donate to Dream Big Little Ones, to help area kids in need of bedding.


10.22: 👀 ⛳️ spoiler alert on a riveting day 2 at State golf. Final scores coming soon.


St. Mary's Elementary PTO SMC Spirit Wear shop is now open! Store closes on Friday, November 8th at 12:00PM
Shop online only at: https://firstedition.chipply.com/colganpanthers/
Show your Panther spirit and support our PTO!

10.22: ⛳️ Girls State Golf Day 2. Good luck ladies!
Live results here: https://www.kansasgolfscores.com/ks_g_24/teamresults.php?id=1777&db=girls


10.21: ⛳️ Lady Panthers advance to Day 2 for State Golf.
Tee times for tomorrow:
10:30 K Smith
10:40 M Swezey
10:50 A Coomes
11:00 L O’Brien
11:10 D Yaghmour
11:20 A Scripsick


10.21 🏐 Varsity Volleyball
Regionals
Round 1 of Post Season
Match 3: vs
Howard-West Elk/Longton-Elk Valley
Set 1: W 25-15
Set 2: W 25-11
SMC gets the sweep tonight in all 3 matches played to advance to Round 2 of Post Season….Sub-State!!

10.21 🏐 Varsity Volleyball
Regionals
Round 1 of Post Season
Match 2: Vs Arma/Northeast
Set 1: W 25-11
Set 2: W 25-7
Match 3 vs Howard-West Elk/Longton-Elk Valley up next!