Nancy Tomjack • October 2, 2025
Today: Homecoming Week – Dress Day “First Letter Day”. Girls Golf at Ponca – 10 am. Beach Volleyball Tournament for high school at 1 pm in gym. Cross Country at Atkinson – 4 pm (runners dismissed at 2 pm). Softball at Valentine against Chadron – 5 pm (players dismissed at 1:15 pm). Volleyball (A) at Creighton Tri. – 5:30 pm (bus leaves at 4:30 pm).
Books Due:
Brooklyn Nolan Laura Otte
Emersyn Wohlert Cameron Cole
Lily Bulau
Overdue books/fines :
Terrick Shields—overdue book—50¢
Please get this fine paid today.
Colby Shoemaker—outstanding fine—10¢
Homecoming Dance Sign-in Date sheet is at the Office. Remember, if you are bring a date from a different school, you need to sign them in.
Freshman – you need to stay after the Homecoming dance to clean up.
HS choir will sing for the Communion Service on Friday – be there by 7:50 am in the high school gym.
Friday, October 3rd: Homecoming Week – Dress Day “Jerseys/Cardinal Pride”. All School Communion Service in the high school gym – 8:10 am. Pep Rally – 10:30 am. 11:30 am dismissal. Football game at SMH with EPPJ at 2:30 pm. Homecoming Dane 8 – 11 pm.
Ticket takers for the Football game on Friday, Oct. 3 are Mr. Bulau and Mrs. Peter, and Concessions is Mrs. Chohon and Mr. Domayer with the 7th & 8th grade.
Chaperones for the Homecoming Dance are Mr. Domayer, Mrs. Bauer and Mrs. Otte.
Monday, October 6th: No HS or JH Band. Softball Sub-Districts at Fort Calhoun. JH Volleyball at SMH with Santee (A/B) – 3:30 pm. JH Football at SMH w/Santee at the practice field – 5 pm.
Today’s Lunch Friday’s Lunch
Popcorn Chicken No Hot Lunch
Smiles Early Dismissal
Corn
Dinner Roll
Fruit
Today: Seniors helping w/Auction Set-up – 9 am. Pep Rally in High school gym at 11:00 am. 11:30 a.m. dismissal. Parent-Teacher Conf. in Parish Hall from Noon to 4 pm. Books Due: Lily Bulau Xzavier Parks Overdue books/fines : Chris Koehlmoos—overdue book—10¢ Anston Vogt—outstanding fine —30¢ *Outstanding fines need to be paid before you leave today or a demerit will be issued. Friday, October 31 st : No School – Fall Break. 2 nd Round Football Playoffs at St. Mary’s – SMH will play Burwell at 1:00 pm. Ticket takers for the 2 nd Round Football playoff game are Mrs. Willis, Mrs. Peter, Mrs. Schaecher and Mrs. Otte. Concessions is Mrs. Chohon and the 10 th grade. Saturday, November1st: District Volleyball – St. Mary’s will play Garden County ay 2 p.m. at Garden County high school in Oshkosh, NE (bus leaves at 7 am. Sunday, November 2 nd : Parish Auction at the Community Center – lunch starts at 11:30 am, Auction at 12:30 pm. Today’s Lunch Monday’s Lunch 11:30 am Dismissal Goulash No Hot Lunch Garlic Bread Mixed Vegetables Fruit
Congratulations to the Volleyball team for their win over Stuart last night and winning their Sub-Districts. Today: All School Mass in high school gym – 8:10 am. Saint’s presentation by the 4 th grade following Mass. Books due today: Chris Koehlmoos John Mlnarik Overdue books/fines : Anston Vogt—outstanding fine —30¢ *Outstanding fines need to be paid before you leave on Thursday or demerits will be issued. Thursday, October 30 th : 11:30 a.m. dismissal. Parent-Teacher Conf. in Parish Hall from Noon to 4 pm. Friday, October 31 st : No School – Fall Break. 2 nd Round Football Playoffs at St. Mary’s – SMH will play Burwell at 1:00 pm. Ticket takers for the 2 nd Round Football playoff game are Mrs. Willis, Mrs. Peter, Mrs. Schaecher and Mrs. Otte. Concessions is Mrs. Chohon and the 10 th grade. Saturday, November1st: District Volleyball – TBA. Sunday, November 2 nd : Parish Auction at the Community Center – lunch starts at 11:30 am, Auction at 12:30 pm. Today’s Lunch Thursday’s Lunch Hot Dog on Bun 11:30 am Dismissal Sun Chips No Hot Lunch Baked Beans Fruit
Congratulations to the Volleyball team for their win over CWC last night. Today: Pre-ACT test for Freshmen and Sophomores in room 206 during periods 1-4. Sub-District Volleyball – St. Mary’s will play Stuart at 4:00 p.m. Books Due : Olivia Bauer Overdue books/fines : Terrick Shields—outstanding fine —30¢ Anston Vogt—outstanding fine —30¢ Mattie Olsen—overdue book—30¢ *Outstanding fines need to be paid before you leave on Thursday or demerits will be issued. Ticket takers for the Sub-District Volleyball game today are Mrs. Berg, Mrs. Spader, Mrs. Boyle and Mrs. Schmeichel. Concessions is Mrs. Cole and the 9 th grade. Wednesday, October 29 th : All school Mass in high school gym – 8:10 am. Thursday, October 30 th : 11:30 a.m. dismissal. Parent-Teacher Conf. in Parish Hall from Noon to 4 pm. Friday, October 31 st : No School – Fall Break. 2 nd Round Football Playoffs at St. Mary’s – SMH will play Burwell at 1:00 pm. Ticket takers for the 2 nd Round Football playoff game are Mrs. Willis, Mrs. Peter, Mrs. Schaecher and Mrs. Otte. Concessions is Mrs. Chohon and the 10 th grade. Sunday, November 2 nd : Parish Auction at the Community Center – lunch starts at 11:30 am, Auction at 12:30 pm. Today’s Lunch Wednesday’s Lunch Grilled Cheese Sandwich Hot Dog on Bun Tomato Soup Sun Chips Peas Baked Beans Yogurt Fruit Fruit
Happy Birthday Mrs. Schneider. Congratulations to the Volleyball team for placing 2 nd in the NVC Volleyball Tournament. Today: Sub-District Volleyball – SMH will play CWC at 5 pm and Stuart will play Santee at 6:15 pm Books Due: Knox Ogden Overdue books/fines : Terrick Shields—outstanding fine —30¢ Anston Vogt—outstanding fine —30¢ Mattie Olsen—overdue book—20¢ Kale Kelly—overdue book—10¢ Ticket takers for the Sub-District Volleyball games tonight are Mr. Bahrij, Mrs. Patty Bauer, Mrs. Fuhrer and Mrs. Thompson. Concessions is Mr. Domayer and the 7 th grade. Student Council will be hosting a Halloween costume contest on Tuesday, October 28 th . 3 prizes will be awarded. Tuesday, October 28 th : Pre-ACT test for Freshmen and Sophomores in room 206 during periods 1-4. Sub-District Volleyball – winners of the two games on Monday night will play at 4:00 p.m. Ticket takers for the Sub-District Volleyball game on Tuesday, October 28 are Mrs. Berg, Mrs. Spader, Mrs. Boyle and Mrs. Schmeichel. Concessions is Mrs. Cole and the 9 th grade. Wednesday, October 29 th : All school Mass in high school gym – 8:10 am. Thursday, October 30 th : 11:30 a.m. dismissal. Parent-Teacher Conf. in Parish Hall from Noon to 4 pm. Friday, October 31 st : No School – Fall Break. 2 nd Round Football Playoffs at St. Mary’s – SMH will play Burwell at 1:00 pm. Reminder – shorts are not allowed from Nov. 1 through the first day of Spring – page 26 of Handbook. Today’s Lunch Tuesday’s Lunch Beef Nacho’s Grilled Cheese Sandwich Corn Tomato Soup Spanish Rice Peas Cookie Yogurt Fruit Fruit
Congratulations to the Football team for their win over Creighton last night. Today: Cardinal Pride Day. State Cross Country at Kearney. NVC Volleyball finals at Niobrara – SMH will play EPPJ at 7 pm. Books Due: Aubrie Petersen Kale Kelly Ben Pongratz Overdue books/fines : Terrick Shields—outstanding book —40¢ Anston Vogt—outstanding fine —30¢ Charli Eby—overdue book—10¢ Mattie Olsen—overdue book—10¢ Monday, October 27 th : Sub-District Volleyball – SMH will play CWC at 5 pm and Stuart will play Santee at 6:15 pm Ticket takers for the Sub-District Volleyball games on Monday, October 27 th are Mr. Bahrij, Mrs. Patty Bauer, Mrs. Fuhrer and Mrs. Thompson. Concessions is Mr. Domayer and the 7 th grade. Student Council will be hosting a Halloween costume contest on Tuesday, October 28 th . 3 prizes will be awarded. Tuesday, October 28 th : Sub-District Volleyball – winners of the two games on Monday night will play at 4:00 p.m. Ticket takers for the Sub-District Volleyball game on Tuesday, October 28 are Mrs. Berg, Mrs. Spader, Mrs. Boyle and Mrs. Schmeichel. Wednesday, October 29 th : All school Mass in high school gym – 8:10 am. Reminder – shorts are not allowed from Nov. 1 through the first day of Spring – page 26 of Handbook. Today’s Lunch Monday’s Lunch Taco w/fixings Beef Nacho’s Refried Beans Corn Broccoli Spanish Rice Cookie Cookie Fruit Fruit
Today: First Round Football play-offs at SMH – St. Mary’s will play Creighton at 7 pm. Ticket takers for the 1 st Rd Football playoff at SMH tonight are Mrs. Bertschinger and Mrs. Atkeson/Mrs. Schneider, and Concessions is Mrs. Winkelbauer and the 8 th grade. Books Due: Wyatt Drueke Charli Eby Parker Krugman Mattie Olsen Kolt Sibbel Anston Vogt x2 Dane Asche Cameron Vogt Lauren Winkelbauer Overdue books/fines : Terrick Shields—overdue book —40¢ Anston Vogt—overdue book —30¢ Friday, October 24 th : Cardinal Pride Day. State Cross Country at Kearney. NVC Volleyball finals at Niobrara – SMH will play EPPJ at 7 pm. Monday, October 27 th : Sub-District Volleyball – TBA. Student Council will be hosting a Halloween costume contest on Tuesday, October 28 th . 3 prizes will be awarded. Tuesday, October 28 th : Sub-District Volleyball – TBA. Reminder – shorts are not allowed from Nov. 1 through the first day of Spring – page 26 of Handbook. Today’s Lunch Friday’s Lunch French Toast Taco w/fixings Tri Tater Refried Beans Cheese Omelet Broccoli Yogurt Cookie Fruit Fruit
Congratulations to the Volleyball team for their win over Ainsworth last night. Today: All School Mass – 8:10 a.m. in high school gym. Thursday, October 23 rd : First Round Football play-offs at SMH – St. Mary’s will play Creighton at 7 pm. Ticket takers for the 1 st Rd Football playoff at SMH on Thursday, October 23 are Mrs. Bertschinger and Mrs. Atkeson/Mrs. Schneider, and Concessions is Mrs. Winkelbauer and the 8 th grade. Friday, October 24 th : Cardinal Pride Day. State Cross Country at Kearney. NVC Volleyball finals at Niobrara – SMH will play EPPJ at 7 pm. Reminder – shorts are not allowed from Nov. 1 through the first day of Spring – page 26 of Handbook. Today’s Lunch Thursday’s Lunch Chicken Strips French Toast Mashed Potatoes Tri Tater Corn Cheese Omelet Dinner Roll Yogurt Fruit Fruit
Congratulations to the Volleyball team for their win over Santee last night. Today: 2 nd Round NVC Volleyball at Niobrara – SMH will play Ainsworth at 7pm (bus leaves at 4:15 pm). Picture Retakes in the high school gym around 9:30 am (remember that if you are having Retakes, you need to bring your original pictures to the retake). Books Due: Mallory Berg Megan Gleason Camryn Cole Overdue books/fines : Terrick Shields—overdue book —30¢ Anston Vogt—overdue book —20¢ Emersyn Wohlert—overdue book —20¢ Wednesday, October 22 nd : All School Mass – 8:10 a.m. Thursday, October 23 rd : First Round Football play-offs at SMH – St. Mary’s will play Creighton at 7 pm. Ticket takers for the 1 st Rd Football playoff at SMH on Thursday, October 23 are Mrs. Bertschinger and Mrs. Atkeson/Mrs. Schneider, and Concessions is Mrs. Winkelbauer and the 8 th grade. Friday, October 24 th : Cardinal Pride Day. State Cross Country at Kearney. NVC Volleyball finals at Niobrara – 6:15/7:30 pm. Today’s Lunch Wednesday’s Lunch Deli Ham or Turkey Sandwich Chicken Strips Sun Chips Mashed Potatoes Broccoli Corn Fruit Dinner Roll Fruit
Congratulations to the Football team for their win over N-O last night. Today: Pride Day. JH Volleyball at SMH w/Summerland (A/B) – 2 pm, players will be dismissed at 1:10 pm. – HS VB girls will be dismissed at 1:35 pm to help with the officiating of the game. Books Due: NONE Overdue books/fines : Chris Koehlmoos—outstanding fine —30¢ Terrick Shields—overdue book —20¢ Robert Shoemaker—overdue book —20¢ Brooklyn Nolan—overdue book —10¢ Laura Otte—overdue book —10¢ Anston Vogt—overdue book —10¢ Emersyn Wohlert—overdue book —10¢ Monday, October 20 th : No School – Teacher Inservice at 9 am. NVC 1 st Round Volleyball tournament – St. Mary’s will host 2 games – SMH will play Santee at 5 pm, and Stuart will play Ainsworth at 6:30 pm. Ticket takers for the Monday, October 20 NVC Volleyball games are Mrs. Schmeichel and Mrs. Fuhrer. Concessions is Mrs. Berg and the 10 th grade. No NVC or School passes will be accepted at these games on Monday night. Tuesday, October 21 st : 2 nd Round NVC Volleyball at Niobrara . Picture Retakes in the high school gym around 9:30 am (remember that if you are having Retakes, you need to bring your original pictures to the retake). Wednesday, October 22 nd : All School Mass – 8:10 a.m. Today’s Lunch Tuesday’s Lunch Hamburger on WG Bun Deli Ham or Turkey Sandwich Tater Tots Sun Chips Baked Beans Broccoli Fruit Fruit
Today: Volleyball at GICC (A) – 6 pm (bus leaves at 3:00), players are dismissed at 2:50 pm. Football at SMH w/N-O – 7 pm. Senior Parent’s Night. Books Due: Brooklyn Nolan Laura Otte Anston Vogt Lily Bulau Emersyn Wohlert Overdue books/fines : Brooks Kelly —overdue book —30¢ Cherish Williamson—outstanding fine —10¢ Chris Koehlmoos—outstanding fine —30¢ Terrick Shields overdue book —10¢ Robert Shoemaker overdue book —10¢ Ticket takers for the Football game tonight are Mrs. Winkelbauer and Mr. Bulau. Concessions is Mrs. Willis and the 9 th grade. Thrivent will be serving burgers and brats at the FB game tonight for a free-will offering with funds to benefit SM Student Council. Come hungry! Friday, October 17 th : Cardinal Pride Day. JH Volleyball at SMH w/Summerland (A/B) – 2 pm, players will be dismissed at 1:10 pm. – HS VB girls will be dismissed at 1:35 pm to help with the officiating of the game. Monday, October 20 th : No School – Teacher Inservice at 9 am. NVC 1 st Round Volleyball tournament – St. Mary’s will host 2 games – SMH will play Santee at 5 pm, and Stuart will play Ainsworth at 6:30 pm. Ticket takers for the Monday, October 20 NVC Volleyball games are Mrs. Schmeichel and Mrs. Fuhrer. Concessions is Mrs. Berg and the 10 th grade. No NVC or School passes will be accepted at these games on Monday night. Tuesday, October 21 st : 2 nd Round NVC Volleyball at Niobrara . Picture Retakes in the high school gym around 9:30 am (remember that if you are having Retakes, you need to bring your original pictures to the retake). Today’s Lunch Friday’s Lunch Pizza Hamburger on WG Bun Bread Sticks Tater Tots Green Beans Baked Beans Fruit Fruit