St. Mary students visit WGN

CROWN POINT | On May 8, students from St. Mary Catholic Community School in Crown Point traveled to Chicago to visit the WGN Television Studio. Students were given a personal tour by news anchor Lourdes Duarte.

St. Mary's academic team is No. 1 in Diocese

CROWN POINT | St. Mary Catholic Community School’s middle school academic team competed in the Knowledge Master Open on April 24. The team placed first in the Diocese of Gary CYO competition and seventh in the state.

Kindergarten open house to be held at St. Mary's

CROWN POINT | On May 1, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., St. Mary's Catholic Community School will hold a Kindergarten Open House.

Students work hard in preparation for Art from the Heart event

CROWN POINT | Art is an important part of the curriculum at St. Mary Catholic Community School in Crown Point.

St. Mary's School holds Wellness Fair

CROWN POINT | St. Mary Catholic Community School’s fourth annual Wellness Fair was held in the school gym on April 10.

St. Mary's CyberCats celebrates National Robotics Week

CROWN POINT | On April 7, students from the St. Mary Catholic Community School’s CyberCats robotics club provided robot demonstrations to guests at the Museum of Science and Industry in honor of National Robotics Week.

St. Mary eighth grader named Geography Bee champ

CROWN POINT | Ten students from grades four through eight competed in the school wide Geography Bee at St. Mary Catholic Community School in Crown Point on Jan 10.

Inspiring the next generation of engineers

CROWN POINT | On March 2, five students from St. Mary’s Catholic Community School traveled to Crawfordsville, Ind. to compete in the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Tech Challenge in an event called Ring It Up. Students were challenged to design and build a robot to…

Q, U get married

CROWN POINT | St. Mary Catholic Community School’s preschool is for students who are 3 or 4 years old by Aug. 1. It is called Lil’ Wildcats Preschool. The Lil’ Wildcats recently celebrated the marriage of Miss Q and Mr. U.

St. Mary places 10th in Knowledge Master Open competition

CROWN POINT | Thousands of students throughout the country and in many foreign countries competed Dec. 5 in the 59th Knowledge Master Open academic competition. Middle school, junior high, and high school students faced their computers and 200 tough questions to vie for top scores based on t…