St. Marys High School

The St. Marys High School Local School Improvement Council will meet on Nov. 13th at 4:00 p.m. in the school library. We will conduct two meetings. We will begin with Business Meeting #2 and then following this, we will conduct the Stakeholder Report Meeting on this date. All community and other stakeholders are welcome and encouraged to attend!

✅ Reminder Tuesday, November 5 is 🇺🇸 Election Day- schools and offices are closed.

Big day for SMHS sports: The SMHS Boys' Cross Country team earned the Class A State Championship today, the SMHS Girls' Cross Country team earned Class A State Runner-Up and our Lady Devils volleyball team played in their first Regional tournament in 29 years. We have a PARADE to welcome the cross country team home starting at the Bull Creek bridge approximately 9:30 pm. St. Marys--- let's line the roads and welcome home our running State champions and State runner up teams! Congratulations teams and coaches!

St.Marys High School has announced its list of academic honors for the first nine-weeks of the 2024-25 school year. https://smhsargus.com/6741/news/smhs-announces-1st-nine-weeks-academic-honors/

2nd round Volleyball sectionals home tonight at 6pm

This is a reminder that the PSAT will be held tomorrow, Oct. 29th at SMHS for all students in grades 9, 10, and 11. Please be to school on time with a fully charged i-pad to complete the assessment! Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held at SMHS on Oct. 29th from 4:15- 7:45 p.m. There are appointment times available! We will also be holding a Parent Resource Fair that evening. There will be several vendors present for community resources and students will receive their school picture I.D. cards! All SMHS family members are welcome!

SMHS Homecoming dance tonight at 7 p.m sponsored by the Student Council. Tickets are $7.00 at the gate, debit card purchase will be available (a $1.00 GoFan fee will be added). Reminder: Once you leave you may not be able to re-enter. See you at the dance tonight and Congratulations to all the Belle Candidates, the football team and the band's support for a great homecoming last evening!

St. Marys Volleyball will begin Sectional action at home on Tuesday, October 29th at 6 p.m. We will host the Region 1 Section 2 Class A semi-final vs the winner of Wood Co. Christian vs Paden City. The winner on Tuesday will advance to the sectional final and a birth in the regional tournament. Please come out and support the Lady Devils Netters! Link for digital advanced tickets below or cash sales at door; Adults $7 Students $5 https://gofan.co/event/2111931?schoolId=WV2266

St. Marys Cross Country wins Class A Region 1 Championships! The Lady Devils won their 7th straight regional title while the Devil men captured their 3rd consecutive regional crown. Anna Bennett finished 1st for the second year as well, individually. Congratulations to all the individual 1st and 2nd team All-Regional placers the teams had in the meet. Below are the results: Regional Results Girls - Team Champions Anna Bennett - Regional Champ (Back to Back) Natalie Bartrug - 3rd Maddie Smith - 5th Mariah Whitlock - 6th Savana Burd - 10th Brooklyn Davis - 11th Sidni Gerlach - 12th Boys - Team Champions Max Dauch - 5th Parker Barnes - 6th Bryce Bills - 7th Reece Westfall - 8th Jay Mote - 15th Tristan Murner - 16th Carter Sole - 20th

Friday, October 25 is an Early Dismissal.

On Tuesday, Oct. 29th students in grades 9, 10, and 11 will take the PSAT Assessment at St. Marys High School. This assessment will help prepare them for the SAT School Day Assessment that is the required state test for all 11th grade students in West Virginia. The testing will begin Tuesday morning when students arrive to school. Please assure that your child arrives to school on time and is well rested. Please assure all students have their i-pads with them and they are fully charged. Only school i-pads will be used for this assessment. Students will have an opportunity to eat breakfast prior to the test. The assessment should take approximately 2.5 hours to conduct. If you have any questions please contact the school. Thank you!

The Junior-Senior power puff football game will begin at 2 p.m. at Bill Hanlin Stadium today, as we kick of homecoming week at SMHS. There is no admission fee to attend as usual. We do have a link set up through HUDL to livestream the contest today for family and friends unable to attend. HUDL does have a small fee for single events, if you do not already subscribe to watch SMHS events. Here is the link for today's game. https://tinyurl.com/SMHSPowderPuff

JV Football will be HOME vs Magnolia on 10-21-24 at 6:00 pm. We will be playing 8 man football on Monday due to numbers with Magnolia. See you Monday night at 6!

🩷🏐SM Volleyball will host a 6 team LKC tournament tomorrow starting at 10am. This PINK basket was graciously donated to our team to be given away tomorrow at the conclusion of the tournament. If you are interested in a chance to win, please message any vollyball player OR stop by the gym tomorrow to support the girls.🏐🩷

SMHS Athletic Updates for TONIGHT 10-14-24 There will be NO JV Football at HOME tonight with Williamstown. Volleyball at HOME will now be a JV/V dual with South Harrison ONLY. Valley (W) had to cancel on short notice due to busing issue. JV volleyball will begin at 5:30 p.m. Tonight is still Senior Night for the volleyball seniors. Please come support this great group on their special night!

he Northern WV Area Health Education Center (NWVAHEC) is excited to announce the application cycle is currently open for the annual Health Careers Virtual Job Shadow program. Open to juniors and seniors, the program is an online learning opportunity for high-school students to explore health career interests virtually. Students will gain knowledge about a wide range of health careers including information about education/skills needed, salary, and college/universities with applicable programs. Students will complete online assessments to determine careers highly suited to their personal interests. Students will complete lessons intended to further develop their health career interests. Upon successful completion of the program and all the lessons, students will receive a smart notebook and a stipend. Open to juniors and seniors, the program is an online learning opportunity for high-school students to explore health career interests virtually. Students will gain knowledge about a wide range of health careers including information about education/skills needed, salary, and college/universities with applicable programs. Students will complete online assessments to determine careers highly suited to their personal interests. Students will complete lessons intended to further develop their health career interests. Upon successful completion of the program and all the lessons, students will receive a smart notebook and a stipend dependent on funding. Please see the attached promotional flier to learn more about this opportunity and share with students. The link to apply is https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/76QLPKW. Paper applications are available upon request. Eligible students have a 3.0 or higher GPA and an interest in a health career. This program is limited to 50 eligible students in the following WV counties: Barbour, Braxton, Brooke, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Hancock, Harrison, Lewis, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Pleasants, Preston, Randolph, Ritchie, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur, Wetzel, Wirt, and Wood. Application deadline is Monday, October 21.

Golf- State "A" Champions!

All New Mr. Sexy Legs Voting Information!

🏫Schools/ Offices will be open ✅ on 10/14/2024. This is a reminder that Monday, October 14 (Columbus Day) is a normal instructional day of school ✏️📚 for staff and students.

Football Update: Williamstown High School is sharing this information concerning Friday's football game vs. St. Marys: Below is some news and ticket information. Thanks. "October is breast cancer awareness month and the cheer squads will be collecting money for WVU Medicine Camden Clark's Pink Mammogram Fund. Also, you can pre-buy tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/school/WV2669. As always, pre-buying tickets gets you into the game quicker. "