Ms. Yestrumsky’s 2nd grade class enjoyed a hot, Friday afternoon making Lucky Charms bar graphs during math. Students sorted and graphed their colorful marshmallows, and answered questions using their yummy data.

Congratulations to Brianna Jordan, Claire Hayes, Regan Bushaw, and Marley Charles for making the JV Volleyball team at St. Michael Catholic's! We are proud of you!

Sixth graders, Leena Smith and Sam Curran; and seventh grader, Mary Grace Brown, along with chaperone/teacher Deborah Brown, attended the ACYC Jr. Called and Chosen retreat held Saturday, May 5th at St. Michael Catholic HS. The retreat is held twice a year in different locations of the Archdiocese of Mobile. Students worshipped, had fun, and met other 6th, 7th, and 8th graders from around the Archdiocese.

Students, faculty, and friends gathered around the statue of Mary to place flowers and sing in celebration for the annual May Crowning, honoring Mary, the mother of Jesus. Everyone prayed the Hail Mary and sang,  O Mary We Crown Thee With Blossoms Today, as Kannon Seals (Grd8), placed the crown upon Mary’s statue assisted by Kirsten Caine (Grd8) and Nathalie Maldonado (Grd7).

Congratulations to the students winning at the Alabama Council for Technology in Education (ACTE) computer fair. Seven out of nine projects won a trophy; fourteen trophies in all, some individual and some group projects. (...)

The fourth grade class at SPCS traveled to Montgomery, Alabama, to tour the State Capitol, visit the Alabama Department of Archives and History, and Old Alabama Town. This annual field trip is always fun and educational for the students and families. "THANK YOU St. Patrick Parishioners for supporting our coupon book fundraiser! The generous support of individuals like you make it possible for us to take this trip every year!" — Mrs. Miska Dembowski, SPCS 4th Grade.

The Coastal Kids Quiz is an environmental quiz competition for teams of fifth graders in Baldwin and Mobile Counties. Congratulations to Mrs. Kelly Cote (Grd5) & the SPCS team winning 2nd place! You've worked so hard and we are proud of you!!

First and second graders enjoyed learning about our Gulf Coast sea life and visiting the Planetarium. (...)

SPCS 3rd grade toured WKRG News 5’s studio and helped to sign-off the broadcast. The students also learned about equipment used to forecast and share the weather with viewers in Mobile and Baldwin Counties.

A beautiful day to have our 2018 Field Day games. The competition was good but the sportsmanship and teamwork were even better! Thank you to all those coming to support the students. Also, many thanks to the PTO volunteers, and all who helped with organizing the games, preparing snacks and drinks, keeping score, etc. It was a fun day for all!

What a creative way to make music! Mrs. Natasha Pratt is teaching 4th grade students how to play a unique musical instrument called Boomwackers. Each student is assigned a note and together, following the color-coded sheet music, the students create melodies and chords using these pitched pipes that are played by “whacking” the pipes against a surface. Pictured with Mrs. Pratt are Macy Smith, Sofie Basinger, Noah Mosley, and Brett Boykin.

Helping Catholic Social Services is a special project for St. Patrick Catholic School. Please show your support by attending the Crawfish& BBQ Festival on Sunday, April 22, 2018, from 1:00pm - 6:00pm, on the grounds behind the Knights of Columbus hall; $35 advance tickets only (not sold at door). Bring your chair! Tickets sold online at Eventbrite.com, or call Kathy Dupre (251-543-6859). Visit our Facebook for more event information.

Kindergarten and 1st grade students had lots of fun at the Easter Egg Hunt!

Students in Mrs. Deborah Brown's 8th grade class took us on a journey through Holy Week. In groups, students created a display for Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday; “A Walk Through Holy Week”. Classes took the walk and learned about each day as the 8th graders gave their presentation and lead the group in prayer.

Third grade students attended the Baldwin County Special Olympics opening ceremonies and games. The students witnessed the Olympic torch being carried by local law enforcement and the athletes parading into the stadium. They cheered on the athletes as they competed in wheelchair races, the softball throw, and other events.

Congratulations to Landon Purvis (Grd8) winning 1st Place in the Loxley Optimist Club Oratorical Contest in March. This year’s topic - “Where are My Roots of Optimism?” We are proud of you!

Lots of fun at the Parade! Parents and friends of K5 and 1st grade students made and decorated wagons as floats and tossed beads, stuffed animals, frisbees, and trinkets to the crowd. Happy St. Patrick’s Day from K5 & 1st Grade!

Students in 5th through 8th grades competed in the Alabama Council for Technology in Education (ACTE) Regional computer fair hosted by Coastal Alabama Community College in Bay Minette. Winning 1st Place: Kirsten Caine, Ryan David Wright (Level 3, Video Production/Group), Kannon Seals (Level 3, Multimedia/Individual), Walker Leavitt (Level 3, Audio Production/Individual), Bryanna Marks-Craig (Level 2, Video Production/Individual), Gabriel Cogollo (Level 2, Tech Literacy Exam); [CONTINUED]...

Superior Ratings, “All 1’s”, for the St. Michael Catholic Middle/High School Band in both White Sands Concert Band Festival and The Alabama Bandmaster’s Association State Music Performance Assessment at Baker High School. Congratulations! Pictured are SPCS students, band members of the St. Michael Middle School Band.

Did anyone catch the Leprechaun!? Well, we do know that lots of fun was had by many! Thank you to event director, Kimberly Mullek, and all of the many volunteers and sponsors making this year’s event such a success! Thank you to the runners! We are already looking forward to next year’s chase. See photos and videos on our Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.