07.29.25: Congratulations, Hope Treiber ('25), Pittsburg Morning Sun Academician of the Week. We are proud of you!

UPDATE 3:24pm - phone are working now.
🚨📞 Campus phone lines are currently down for both school buildings and the parish office. We will provide an update once service is restored.
🚨📞 Campus phone lines are currently down for both school buildings and the parish office. We will provide an update once service is restored.
We’re continuing the SMC Alumni Mailer project tomorrow, Tuesday (1/29), from 1–3pm in the parish office. Stop by to help if you can—come and go as needed.
Questions? Contact Chris at alumni@OLLsmc.com.
SMC students (7–12): Counts for School Stewardship Hours—bring your form.
Questions? Contact Chris at alumni@OLLsmc.com.
SMC students (7–12): Counts for School Stewardship Hours—bring your form.
🚨📞 Campus phone lines are currently down for both school buildings and the parish office. We will provide an update once service is restored.
Last Chance! Early bird price ($40) for HS Happy Ads extended until noon today (7/28). Price increases to $50 after that. No ads accepted after 8/1. Visit: OLLsmcschools.org/happy-ad
The school year’s almost here — and so is something extra special!
Be sure to mark your calendars for the
11th Annual H.O.P.E. Auction
🗓️ Saturday, November 8, 2025

Our SMC Alumni Relations Coordinator could use some help preparing a mailer. Want to lend a hand? Stop by the parish office Monday (7/28) between 9am–12pm. Come and go as your schedule allows.
Questions? Contact Chris at alumni@OLLsmc.com.
SMC students (7–12): This counts toward School Stewardship Hours—bring your form to get it signed.
Questions? Contact Chris at alumni@OLLsmc.com.
SMC students (7–12): This counts toward School Stewardship Hours—bring your form to get it signed.

St. Sebastian Lifter of the Week
HS Boys: Carston Simmons
HS Girls: Katelyn Schiefelbein
JH Boys: Cruze Reading
JH Girls: Elyse Childers




HS Parents: Early bird pricing for Happy Ads ends Monday at 7:59am! Celebrate your student at a discount—don’t miss out!
👉 OLLsmcschools.org/happy-ad
OOPS! Correction — It's K–6th Grade!
Mark your calendars: Monday, August 18
Meet the Teacher Day at St. Mary’s Elementary!
All K–6th grade students and their families are invited to stop by anytime between 10am–1pm. We can't wait to see you!
PreK families: You'll have your own scheduled time—more details coming soon!

25–26 Be Still Theme Shirts are now available online!
Order here: https://firstedition.chipply.com/smcuniforms/
Open to all! K–6 students may wear them on Fridays, field trips, and blue/white days.
(Link will also be emailed tomorrow.)

VIRTUS Training Reminder for All Parents/Guardians!
If you haven’t completed VIRTUS yet, now’s the time. It’s a required part of enrollment for every parent/guardian.
Need to attend? We’re hosting a session:
Wed, Aug 27 | 6–8pm | Guadalupe Hall
Register at virtus.org
Questions? Email nicholsonj@OLLsmc.com
If you haven’t completed VIRTUS yet, now’s the time. It’s a required part of enrollment for every parent/guardian.
Need to attend? We’re hosting a session:
Wed, Aug 27 | 6–8pm | Guadalupe Hall
Register at virtus.org
Questions? Email nicholsonj@OLLsmc.com
📣 Used Uniform Sales !
🗓 July 26 | 9–10:30am
🗓 July 30 | 5–6:30pm
📍 St. Mary's Elementary School
💵 Cash or check only
Drop off donations at the parish office M–F, 8am–4pm, through Aug. 4!
Check your email for more details.
🗓 July 26 | 9–10:30am
🗓 July 30 | 5–6:30pm
📍 St. Mary's Elementary School
💵 Cash or check only
Drop off donations at the parish office M–F, 8am–4pm, through Aug. 4!
Check your email for more details.

Snow cones and team bonding after pictures. Great evening with Panther Cheer!

St. Sebastian Lifter of the Week
HS Boys: Jace McCready
HS Girls: Cam Jacquinot
JH Boys: Wyatt Osborn
JH Girls: Braelyn McCready




St. Sebastian Lifter of the Week
HS Boys: Jamie Hamilton
HS Girls: Alexis Simone
JH Boys: Cruze Harrell
JH Girls: Becca Anthony




Annette Bradbury ('25) proudly represented Kansas at FCCLA Nationals in Orlando this week, earning a silver medal with a score of 89 in her STAR Event: National Programs in Action. Her “Be the Village” presentation first qualified at state in April. Way to go, Annette!
07.08.25: Congratulations, David Mendez ('25), Pittsburg Morning Sun Academician of the Week. We are proud of you!

PowerSchool is now open for the 2025–26 school year! Check your email for details.
🗓️ Deadline: August 1st
JHHS schedules will be available in mid-July.

You're Invited!
SMC Alumni Relations is hosting our next SMC Connections Lunch—a casual gathering for alumni and friends to catch up, share memories, and enjoy great conversation.
📍 Where: The Pitt (516 N Broadway)
📅 When: Thursday, July 17 at 11:30am
💵 Details: Each guest covers their own meal.
Help us plan ahead! Please RSVP by calling the parish office at 620-231-2135 or emailing floodc@OLLsmc.com so we can reserve enough seating.
All are welcome—we hope to see you there!
SMC Alumni Relations is hosting our next SMC Connections Lunch—a casual gathering for alumni and friends to catch up, share memories, and enjoy great conversation.
📍 Where: The Pitt (516 N Broadway)
📅 When: Thursday, July 17 at 11:30am
💵 Details: Each guest covers their own meal.
Help us plan ahead! Please RSVP by calling the parish office at 620-231-2135 or emailing floodc@OLLsmc.com so we can reserve enough seating.
All are welcome—we hope to see you there!
