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Now viewing articles posted in 2024.

Alumni Spotlight: Bobby Quintal ’06
April 9th, 2024
"It’s really special for me to see teachers who are still here from when I was a student. It makes me feel good about having my children at StM because I know what those teachers and coaches bring to the experience."
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Posted in: Alumni Spotlight, Alumni
St. Martin's to Host Arts Week
April 9th, 2024
St. Martin’s is proud to showcase talented student artists from across divisions during Arts Week: April 22-26, 2024! Students have worked all year centered on this year’s theme: Take Flight. View/download printable schedule Arts Fest, on Tuesday, April 23, is a highlight of the week. Joi...
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Posted in: Arts, Community, George Cottage, Lower School, Middle School, Upper School, Campus of Opportunity
Two-Year-Olds Explore Plants and Flowers
April 8th, 2024
Our George Cottage two-year-olds have been engaging in planting and flower explorations over the last few weeks. Before Spring Break, they began a bean experiment. Students chose from black beans, red beans, or pinto beans and soaked them in water and placed them in a paper towel. Students asked sev...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, George Cottage, Love of Learning
Model United Nations Team Competes in WAMUNC
April 5th, 2024
Congratulations to St. Martin’s Model United Nations team on its recent competition in the Washington Area Model United Nations Conference (WAMUNC), hosted by George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs. The conference is a four day exercise in diplomacy, international...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, Upper School
Seventh Graders Participate in Youth Legislature
April 4th, 2024
Seventh graders (with the help of some eighth graders) recently traveled to Baton Rouge to participate in the Youth Legislature program, competing against students in schools across the state. Youth Legislature introduces students to the legislative process by allowing them to write bills to present...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, Middle School
Alumni Spotlight: Christina Vial Comer ’91
March 30th, 2024
As the Choir Director for the Middle and Upper Schools since the fall of 2022, she shapes the voices of not just her three children who attend St. Martin's but also those of her nieces, nephews, and numerous students, continuing a family legacy intertwined with the school's musical tradition.
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Posted in: Arts, Faculty and Staff, Alumni Spotlight, Alumni
Libby Pedrick Sartain ’72 Named Martin de Tours Award Recipient
March 28th, 2024
Sartain is St. Martin’s 26th recipient of the Martin de Tours award.
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Posted in: Alumni, Alumni Spotlight, Community, Mission, Alumni Awards
Winter Sport Athletes Recognized in LHSAA All-Academic Award Program
March 27th, 2024
Several St. Martin’s athletes have been recognized by the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) for their academic achievements. The LHSAA All-Academic Award Program recognizes the academic excellence of senior student-athletes who have attained a 3.5 grade point average or higher by...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, Athletics, Upper School, Campus of Opportunity
Two-Year-Olds Explore the World of Bees
March 26th, 2024
The George Cottage Twos have been exploring the world of bees! They were even able to visit with and learn from a real beekeeper! (@bebesbeautyandbees) The Twos have enjoyed several bee-themed provocations — exploring pollination, honey, and moreThis fun exploration is part of the George Cottage's...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, George Cottage, Authors & Speakers
Boys' Basketball Seniors Earn State Recognition
March 26th, 2024
Congratulations to three boys’ varsity basketball players on recent recognition. Senior Matthew Weaver was named to the LHSAA Boys' Basketball All-Tournament Team. He was one of just 20 athletes selected from teams all across the state.Additionally, three Saints were selected for the Louisiana Spo...
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Posted in: Athletics, Upper School, Campus of Opportunity