The 2025 Panther State Baseball Champs got their rings today. Congratulations!
Earlier this season the Junior middle hitter
Bella Ascanio achieved the 500th kill milestone & Saturday at our home tournament, the SMC Classic, the team celebrated her 700th career kill.
📸 Jessi Reading
Panthers take 2nd in the SMC Classic securing wins against Cherryvale, Jayhawk Linn, and Olathe Heritage Christian in pool play. They beat Frontenac in the semi finals and then fell short to Maranantha in the championship. A great day to be a Panther! 🏐💙🐾
SMC CLASSIC — Final Home Volleyball Matches! 🏐
Come cheer on our Panthers in the last home volleyball matches of the regular season tomorrow, 10/11!
Schedule:
🕗 Pool Play: Starts at 8:00 AM
🕐 Bracket Play: Begins at 1:45 PM
💙Parking Reminder:
Please be mindful of parking! The FH lot should be reserved for volleyball teams as we host visiting schools. We kindly ask everyone attending the parade to use alternative parking areas.
Your 2025 Panther Football Homecoming Queen is Janessa Davis!
Congratulations to her and her court!
🍼 BABY DRIVE for Vie Medical Clinic 🧸
Mrs. Russell’s Junior High House is hosting a baby drive to support Vie Medical Clinic! Donations can be dropped off in the SMC High School Office through October 20. ANYONE can donate!
Items needed: blankets, swaddles, bibs, pacifiers, diaper cream, infant medicines, baby shampoo, baby lotion, toys (teethers and rattles), and diapers (sizes Newborn–4).
Thank you for helping support moms and babies in our community! 💙
Mrs. Russell’s Junior High House is hosting a baby drive to support Vie Medical Clinic! Donations can be dropped off in the SMC High School Office through October 20. ANYONE can donate!
Items needed: blankets, swaddles, bibs, pacifiers, diaper cream, infant medicines, baby shampoo, baby lotion, toys (teethers and rattles), and diapers (sizes Newborn–4).
Thank you for helping support moms and babies in our community! 💙
👑 It’s Coronation Day! Join us at Hutch before the 7PM kickoff as we crown our 2025 Football Homecoming Queen! 🏈💙 Good luck to our Senior Candidates: Maleia, Izzy, and Janessa!
Pep Rally is 2:40pm in Fieldhouse Gym
10/9 XC Results from Coach Chet Hunter Invitational:
7th Grade Boys
13. Owen Dunbar - 15:07
18. Clinton Koenig - 17:25
7th Grade Girls
5. Maja Lomshek - 13:02 🏅
10. Madeline Vacek - 14:32 🏅
12. Harper Tyler - 14:41
8th Grade Boys
1. Isac Ortega - 10:10 🥇
2. Israel Ortega - 11:03 🥈
7. Brett Broxterman - 12:01 🏅
16. Cruze Reading - 12:51
8th Grade Girls
18. Faith Treiber - 17:02
Junior Varsity Girls - 1st Place
3. Alexis Simone - 24:30 🏅
6. Ana Kalan - 25:27 🏅
9. Sadie Fox - 26:50 🏅
10. Laila Smith - 28:20 🏅
11. Reese Tyler - 28:21
16. Stephanie Alvarado - 29:57
Junior Varsity Boys - 2nd Place
6. Reid Mishmash - 20:47 🏅
11. Jayden Brown - 22:23
14. Xander Reading - 22:43
16. Eli Treiber - 22:58
21. Larryson Lara - 23:50
22. Bryson Lopez - 24:34
23. Joseph Lara - 26:26
Varsity Girls - 1st Place 🥇
1. Mari Gilmore - 18:46 🥇
6. Alli Karleskint - 20:29 🏅
11. Gillian Wilbert - 20:59 🏅
12. Kayla Hutchison - 21:08 🏅
21. Mary Boschee - 21:53
24. Adriana Lopez-Gomez - 22:17
35. Ryanna Thompson - 23:17
Varsity Boys - 3rd Place 🥉
1. Colton Smithhisler - 15:45 🥇
7. Michael Vacek - 16:53 🏅
22. Gabe Brown - 18:15
24. Braven Smithhisler - 18:29
41. Samuel Landsteiner - 19:42
42. Landon Mishmash - 19:42
45. Lucas Suarez - 20:09
CNC Girls Golf League awards have been announced. SMC hosts Sub-State at Crestwood on Monday, Oct. 13, with tee times from 10:00–10:30am. Good luck, girls!
A Message from SMC Head Coach, Shawn Seematter: The SMC Football Team is inviting all Dads and Grandpas of current SMC football players — along with all SMC Football Alumni — to join us in praying the Pregame Rosary before our Homecoming Game this Friday, October 10. 🙏🏈
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM
⛪ Location: Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Let’s come together in faith, excellence, and tradition as we prepare for a great of Panther Football. 💙 #WeAreColgan
Our Lady, Queen of Victory, pray for us!
10/7 XC Results from PCMS Invitational:
7th Grade Girls
1. Norah Gilmore - 13:45
2. Maja Lomshek - 14:37
4. Harper Tyler - 15:34
6. Madeline Vacek - 15:56
7th Grade Boys
21. Owen Dunbar - 16:23
34. Clinton Koenig - 20:21
8th Grade Girls
20. Faith Treiber - 19:55
8th Grade Boys
1. Isac Ortega - 11:04
3. Israel Ortega - 11:29
6. Brett Broxterman - 13:06
14. Cruze Reading - 15:01
💙SENIOR NIGHT Shoutout to Greta (manager), Addi, Sarah & Izzy — thanks for all the memories, hustle, and heart on and off the court! 🏐
10/7: ⛳️Congrats to our Lady Panthers placing 1st at the Baxter Invitational.
Ind medalists:
1st: 🥇 Dani Yaghmour-tie (80)
6th: Mary Mall (89)
8th: Hayden Turnbull (94)
10/3 📣 Thanks for cheering with us, Panther Fans of the game! 🍪
🏈 SMC: 55 | Uniontown: 6
Panthers roll into Week 6 at home undefeated!
10/6 ⛳️Congrats to our Lady Panthers placing 2nd at the Anderson County Invitational.
Ind medalists:
3rd: Dani Yaghmour (81)
9th: Mary Mall (89)
11th: Annie Swezey (92)
15th: Hayden Turnbull (100)
Homecoming Spirit Week (Grades 9–12)
Dress code rules apply. Students may wear jeans (no holes), appropriate shorts (uniform length), or uniform bottoms. No leggings.
Tuesday, October 7 Theme: Country vs. Country Club
Wednesday, October 8 Theme: Fashion Disaster
Thursday, October 9 Theme: Twin Day
Friday, October 10 Theme: Blue & White Day
Pep Rally: 2:40pm, Fieldhouse
HS Dance after the game (~9:30pm–midnight) in HS Commons
HS students only; $10 per person / $15 per couple; Pizza served
Dress code rules apply. Students may wear jeans (no holes), appropriate shorts (uniform length), or uniform bottoms. No leggings.
Tuesday, October 7 Theme: Country vs. Country Club
Wednesday, October 8 Theme: Fashion Disaster
Thursday, October 9 Theme: Twin Day
Friday, October 10 Theme: Blue & White Day
Pep Rally: 2:40pm, Fieldhouse
HS Dance after the game (~9:30pm–midnight) in HS Commons
HS students only; $10 per person / $15 per couple; Pizza served
Panther Fans! Join us for the Homecoming Tailgate on Friday, October 10 hosted by the SMC Alumni Association!
📲 RSVP at OLLsmcschools.org/alumni-rsvp
📲 RSVP at OLLsmcschools.org/alumni-rsvp
🐾 Mrs. Lown’s 1st grade celebrated the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi (Oct 4) today! Students brought photos of their pets and favorite stuffed animals to read with as we enjoyed "The Wolf and St. Francis of Assisi", learning about his love for all creatures. ❤️📚
Introducing SMC Principal’s Leadership Council! Serving as student ambassadors, they operate through the pillars of Faith, Academics, and Community. We’re excited to see their impact this year.
No school tomorrow (10/3) or Monday (10/6)! Enjoy the long weekend, Panthers!