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Celebrating Excellence: Faculty and Staff Honored for Service, Leadership, and Outstanding Teaching
May 29th, 2026
At the close of the school year, St. Martin’s faculty and staff gathered in the Dan and Frances White Chapel to celebrate a year of growth and to recognize the remarkable dedication of their colleagues. This annual ceremony honors the individuals whose passion and service help shape the heart of o...
Marti Awards Celebrate Performing Arts Students
May 19th, 2026
The St. Martin’s Performing Arts Department hosted the Marti Awards on May 7, celebrating the achievements, growth, and creativity of students in the Performing Arts Department. The International Thespian Society (ITS) is an honor society for high school theatre students, and St. Martin’s Epi...
Celebrating Excellence in Reading, Creativity, and Character at Lower School Awards Chapel
May 18th, 2026
This morning, our chapel was filled with joy, pride, and a few happy tears as we gathered for the Lower School Awards Chapel—a special time to celebrate the accomplishments of our young Saints in reading, creative expression, athletics, and citizenship. Families, teachers, and students joined t...
Sixth Grade Innovation + Design Students Build Custom Furniture for Younger Students
May 15th, 2026
View this post on Instagram A post shared by St. Martin's Episcopal School (@stm_saints) Sixth grade students at St. Martin's Episcopal School are blending practical skills with creative problem-solving. Mr. Robby Stanley's Innovation + ...
Fourth Grade Living Museum Details Famous Figures Throughout History
May 11th, 2026
This morning, our Fourth Graders wrapped up their Living Museum project, bringing history to life! Each student researched a famous figure, wrote an informational essay, and then stepped into character to deliver a first-person speech to Lower School students, faculty, family, and friends. From art...
St. Martin's Episcopal School to Host Arts Fest 2026
March 31st, 2026
St. Martin's Episcopal School will host Arts Fest 2026 on Tuesday, April 21, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. This annual event provides a comprehensive look at the developmental arc of an arts education, featuring student work from the earliest grades through advanced collegiate-level studies. Family an...
Posted in: Arts, Community, George Cottage, Lower School, Middle School, Upper School, Campus of OpportunityPerforming Arts Presents Production of Peter Pan JR.
March 30th, 2026
St. Martin's Fine Arts Department presented an amazing production of the musical Peter Pan JR.. Students in Lower, Middle, and Upper School wowed audiences in three performances at the Solomon Theater from March 27-29, 2026.Based on J.M. Barrie’s classic tale, Peter Pan JR. is a high-flying musica...
Third Grade Explores History and Regional Culture Through Interdisciplinary Study
March 23rd, 2026
Last week, third grade students celebrated the culmination of a months-long multidisciplinary study of the geography and history of the United States with American Heritage Day. The event featured a full exhibition of performances and projects in the Solomon Theater and Saints Hall.The journey began...
St. Martin’s Lower School Science Teacher Named 2026 Louisiana Ag in the Classroom Teacher of the Year
March 18th, 2026
When Pam Brierre takes her students outside for one of her signature On-Campus Field Trips, the school grounds transform into a living laboratory. For the Pre-K through fourth grade students at St. Martin’s Episcopal School, science isn't just something found in a textbook; it is something they ca...
Students Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Week
March 17th, 2026
Recently, our students practiced living out the saying “It’s better to give than receive,” as part of StM’s Random Acts of Kindness Week. At St. Martin’s, our Episcopal tradition calls us to respect others, speak honestly, offer kindness, and serve the community in celebration and worship ...
Kindergarteners Become Human Thermometers
March 6th, 2026
Lower School science teacher Mrs. Pam Brierre took kindergarteners on a special mission today: to become “human thermometers!” By ditching their shoes and stepping onto the playground, these young scientists got a first-hand (or first-foot!) lesson in heat absorption. Mrs. Brierre guided the cl...
What Happens on a Faculty Professional Development Day? Mapping the Future of Student Success
March 6th, 2026
St. Martin’s Faculty Enhance Student Outcomes Through Vertical Curriculum Mapping Powerful learning experiences do not happen by chance. They are the result of intentional instructional design and rigorous alignment. During our recent Faculty Professional Development Day, the St. Martin’s cam...
Lower School Students Explore the Physics of Winter Olympic Sports in STeaM Class
February 11th, 2026
In Lower School STeaM with Ms. Natalie Ott, first through fourth graders are discovering that science is everywhere, even in the Winter Olympics. By connecting classroom learning to current events, Ms. Ott has invited students to explore the physics behind some of the most iconic winter Olympic e...
Black History Month Comes to Life in the Lower School Library
February 10th, 2026
In celebration of Black History Month, the Lower School Library has been transformed into an immersive, student-centered exhibition honoring Black culture, history, and influential leaders. Curated by Lower School Librarian Allison Lewis with support from parent volunteers, the experience invites st...
C’est Magnifique! First Graders Celebrate Jour de France
February 10th, 2026
C’est magnifique! Our first graders recently wrapped up their France unit with Jour de France, a joyful and educational celebration held in the Solomon Theater. Throughout the unit, students immersed themselves in French culture and learning—practicing French phrases, discovering famous Frenc...
Carnival Comes to Life at St. Martin’s with Pre-K & Kindergarten Parade
February 10th, 2026
The spirit of Carnival was alive and well on campus as St. Martin’s Pre-K and Kindergarten students took center stage in the beloved annual parade, bringing color, music, and pure joy to the Lower School courtyard.Our youngest Saints proudly rolled along the route, waving and tossing throws with ...
Students Take Learning Beyond the Classroom at the Rex Den
February 3rd, 2026
Kindergarten and third grade students recently stepped into the heart of New Orleans Carnival with a behind-the-scenes visit to the Rex den, where they got an up-close look at this year’s parade preparations. St. Martin’s alumnus Falvey Fox ’73 welcomed students and guided them through the ...
Fourth Grade Brings The Lion King Kids to Life Through Cross-Curricular Learning
January 16th, 2026
Before the curtain ever went up, St. Martin’s Class of 2034 was already doing meaningful work. Their recent production of Disney's The Lion King Kids was the culmination of months of learning, collaboration, and creative problem-solving that extended far beyond the stage. For many of the fourth gr...
Is St. Martin’s the Best Private School in New Orleans for Character and Academic Excellence?
December 30th, 2025

St. Martin’s Episcopal School is widely regarded as one of the strongest private schools in New Orleans for families seeking both character formation and academic excellence, offering a rigorous college-preparatory education grounded in faith, integrity, and service.
Lower School Students Bring Creativity and Learning to Life Through Holiday Ornaments
December 12th, 2025
Creativity and joyful learning were on full display as Lower School students at St. Martin’s Episcopal School designed and created ornaments for the Christmas tree in the Lower School office. Each grade contributed unique, handmade pieces that reflect the skills and concepts students are developin...
Third Graders Take Flight with Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade-Inspired Balloon Designs
November 24th, 2025
Just before Thanksgiving Day, creativity was already soaring at St. Martin’s Episcopal School as Third Grade students brought parade-inspired balloons to life in Ms. Natalie Ott’s STeaM class.Inspired by the iconic balloons of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, students took on the challenge ...
St. Martin’s Day Brings the School Together in Faith and Fun
November 14th, 2025
On Friday, November 14, the St. Martin’s Episcopal School community came together for a beloved tradition: St. Martin’s Day, a celebration honoring the life and legacy of St. Martin of Tours. The day was filled with gratitude, service, and schoolwide camaraderie in honor of our namesake’s comm...
Posted in: Community, Episcopal Tradition, Faith, Mission, StM Traditions, George Cottage, Lower School, Middle School, Upper SchoolPerforming Arts Announces Spring Musical Auditions
November 11th, 2025
It’s almost time to audition for the spring musical, “Peter Pan Jr.” Students in grades 2-12 are invited to audition. There is an optional audition workshop from 3:45-4:45 on December 1 and a mandatory meeting for all auditioners and their parents on Dece...
Second Graders Explore Louisiana in Year-Long Cross-Curricular Study
November 10th, 2025
Second graders recently presented their work in front of family and friends from a cross-curricular unit all about Louisiana. The beloved StM tradition of Louisiana Day tied all their hardwork together in a performance on the Solomon Theater stage. Blending music, physical education, art, scien...
Where Kindness Shines: Honoring Our 2025 Lower School Super Saints
October 17th, 2025
On Friday morning, the St. Martin’s community gathered in the Dan and Frances White Chapel for one of the sweetest traditions of the fall semester — the presentation of the Lower School Super Saints. Each year, as part of Lower School Pack the Stadium Night, teachers select one student from e...
Lower School Celebrates The Blessing of the (Stuffed) Animals
October 8th, 2025
Lower School students participated in a heartwarming tradition: The Blessing of the (Stuffed) Animals! The Feast of St. Francis, celebrated each year in early October, honors the patron saint of animals and creation. St. Francis of Assisi’s love and compassion for all living creatures, both great...
Pre-K Celebrates Community Day Tradition
October 7th, 2025
Our youngest Saints stepped into the roles of community helpers for one of our most beloved Lower School traditions. For nearly 40 years, Community Day has helped students understand what it means to serve others and be good neighbors. In the days leading up to the event, Pre-K students have been...
StM Celebrates Episcopal Schools Week with Activities and All-School Chapel
October 7th, 2025
As part of Episcopal Schools Week, St. Martin’s All-School Chapel brought together students, faculty, and staff in celebration of our Episcopal identity. Senior Will Adriance ’26 offered a heartfelt reflection on how his St. Martin’s journey has shaped his sense of service and leadership, and ...
Kindergarten Students Learn Science, Math, and Reading Through Apples
September 22nd, 2025
In Kindergarten, even an apple turns into a whole world of learning! From measuring and counting seeds (math), to exploring the parts of an apple and how they grow (science), to practicing the letter A (reading readiness), our students are discovering how one familiar object can open doors to every ...
Pre-K Explores the Concept of Community
September 22nd, 2025
Our Pre-K Saints are learning all about community helpers—the people who keep our neighborhoods healthy, safe, and connected. So far, they’ve met Dr. Aaron Thompson, Nurse Eileen Smilari, and even postal worker Earl Egan, who brought his mail truck to campus and let students climb inside! They a...
Inside the 4-D Curriculum: How St. Martin’s Prepares Students for Life
July 24th, 2025
The world is changing fast—and education has to keep pace. That’s why St. Martin’s uses the 4-D Curriculum, a research-based framework that prepares students to thrive not just in college, but in life. Developed out of research at Harvard University’s Center for Curriculum Redesign, the 4...
Celebrating Excellence: Faculty and Staff Honored for Service, Leadership, and Outstanding Teaching
June 11th, 2025
At the close of the school year, St. Martin’s faculty and staff gathered in the Dan and Frances White Chapel to celebrate a year of growth and to recognize the remarkable dedication of their colleagues. This annual ceremony honors the individuals whose passion and service help shape the heart of o...
Class of 2033 Takes First Step into Middle School Life at St. Martin’s
May 21st, 2025
This week, St. Martin’s rising fifth graders got a preview of the exciting journey ahead as they spent the day exploring Middle School life. From meeting new teachers to learning how to open lockers, students got hands-on experience with the routines, expectations, and opportunities that await the...
Celebrating Excellence in Reading, Creativity, and Character at Lower School Awards Chapel
May 19th, 2025
This morning, our chapel was filled with joy, pride, and a few happy tears as we gathered for the Lower School Awards Chapel—a special time to celebrate the accomplishments of our young Saints in reading, creative expression, and citizenship.Families, teachers, and students joined together to reco...
Second Grade Explores Wetlands with Hands-On Experiment
May 13th, 2025
Second grade has spent all year learning about Louisiana’s geography, culture, art, music, traditions, landmarks, wildlife, and more. Lower School science teacher Pam Brierre took that learning even deeper with a science experiment showing students the challenges facing wetlands and the people who...
Marti Awards Celebrate Performing Arts Students
May 12th, 2025
The St. Martin’s Performing Arts Department hosted the Marti Awards on May 8, celebrating the achievements, growth and creativity of students in the Performing Arts Department. International Thespian Society The International Thespian Society (ITS) is an honor society for hig...
Second Grade Celebrates Maypole Tradition
May 2nd, 2025
The second grade Class of 2035 celebrated the arrival of spring with an StM tradition: the Maypole dance and musical performance. Second grade presented songs and dances for family and friends, and their fellow Saints in Lower School and George Cottage. Many more photos are available at stmsaints.c...
Posted in: StM Traditions, Lower SchoolPre-K Learns About Citizenship Through Community Day
March 24th, 2025
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Third Graders Take Deep Dive Into American Heritage
March 10th, 2025
Before heading into Mardi Gras Break, Third Grade concluded their eight-week-long multidisciplinary study of the geography and history of the United States with American Heritage Day. The day showcased their intensive studies with a full exhibition of performances and projects in the Solomon Theater...
StM Celebrates Random Acts of Kindness Week
February 25th, 2025
Throughout last week, our students practiced living out the saying “It’s better to give than receive,” as part of StM’s Random Acts of Kindness Week. At St. Martin’s, our Episcopal tradition calls us to respect others, speak honestly, offer kindness, and serve the community in celebration ...
First Graders Present Jour de France
February 15th, 2025
C’est magnifique! Our first graders wrapped up their France unit with Jour de France, a lively program in the Solomon Theater. From learning French phrases to discovering famous French artists to researching iconic landmarks and creating books and themed t-shirts, they’ve explored it all.Last w...
Faculty Embrace A Love of Thinking and Learning on Professional Development Day
February 7th, 2025
At St. Martin’s Episcopal School, the pursuit of knowledge extends beyond the classroom—not just for students, but for our dedicated faculty and staff as well. Our recent Professional Development Day was a testament to the passion, expertise, and commitment that define our school community. A...
Performing Arts Announces Cast List for Disney's Beauty and the Beast JR.
January 7th, 2025
St. Martin’s Fine Arts Department has announced the cast list of its spring musical, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. The Award-winning animated film and stage play comes to life on the Solomon Theater stage this spring in a beloved take on the classic fairytale. Based on the original Broadw...
LS Students Create Ceramic Christmas Ornaments in Art Studio
December 19th, 2024
For more than 40 years St. Martin's Lower School students have handcrafted ceramic Christmas ornaments in our art studios. These cherished keepsakes are so much more than decorations adorning StM families' trees. They are connections to past generations... part of the legacy of St. Martin's that con...
Posted in: Arts, Community, Episcopal Tradition, Faith, StM Traditions, Lower School, Campus of OpportunityStudents Take a "Ride" on the Polar Express
December 10th, 2024
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Kindergarten Hosts Annual "Elves Workshop"
December 9th, 2024
The Christmas spirit is in the air all across campus! Recently our kindergarten elves we're very busy in their workshop! Our students love creating holiday crafts with the help of our parent volunteers in this decades-long tradition. View more photos ...
Père Noël Visits St. Martin's
December 6th, 2024
Students in Lower, Middle, and Upper School each received a visit from Père Noël, or St. Nicholas, in the Dan and Frances White Chapel. St. Nicholas was a fourth-century bishop from Myra, located in modern-day Turkey. During his visit, he gave students a bit of background about who this important ...
Posted in: Community, Episcopal Tradition, Faith, StM Traditions, Lower School, Middle School, Upper SchoolHurry to Get Your Tickets to Santa’s Gingerbread Workshop!
December 2nd, 2024
Ticket sales close Monday, December 9 Kids of all ages are invited to partake in the festive and fun tradition of decorating gingerbread houses at Santa’s Gingerbread Workshop! Unleash your inner artist as you decorate a pre-assembled cardboard gingerbread house with special adornments personal...
Performing Arts Hosts Audition for Upcoming Production of Beauty and the Beast JR
December 2nd, 2024
On Monday, December 2, Performing Arts held a meeting for its spring musical, “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR.” Nearly 60 auditionees and their parents learned more about the upcoming production of this beloved take on the classic fairytale. Students in grades 2-12 have been invited to audit...
StM Celebrates Grandfriends' Day
November 26th, 2024
Grandparents and grandfriends play an extremely important role in the lives of our Saints. St. Martin's was filled with gratitude to welcome our students’ grandparents and family friends to our annual Grandfriends' Day. The special day, which gives our students the opportunity to sh...
Posted in: Community, StM Traditions, George Cottage, Lower School, Middle School, Upper School, ParentsThird Grade Designs Balloons Inspired by Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 25th, 2024
Third graders in Mary Lee Saucier ’91's STeaM Class have taken on a lofty challenge — designing and building balloons inspired by the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The New York City parade's giant helium balloons generally measure several stories in size, and depict characters from pop culture...
Be Our Guest: Auditions Open Soon for Spring Production
November 19th, 2024
It’s almost time to audition for the spring musical, “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” Students in grades 2-12 are invited to audition. There is a mandatory meeting for all auditionees and their parents on December 2, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. in the Solomon Theater. On Tuesday, D...
Fourth Graders Perform "The Jungle Book, Kids" in Solomon Theater
November 8th, 2024
The fourth grade Class of 2033 put on an amazing performance of The Jungle Book, Kids in front of fellow students, faculty, family, and friends in the Solomon Theater on November 7. The play, which was part of their Theatre class this fall, is designed to offer students a creative outlet where...
Second Graders Explore Louisiana in Cross-Curricular Study
October 29th, 2024
Second graders recently presented their work in front of family and friends from a cross-curricular unit all about Louisiana. Blending music, physical education, art, science, literacy, and social studies, the unit spanned several months and a variety of topics. Students began by learning a...
Lower School Honors Students as "Super Saints"
October 18th, 2024
St. Martin’s strives to cultivate students who exemplify the core values of our Episcopal Tradition. These values are more than just words; they are woven into the fabric of our daily lives. Today, the Lower School recognized students who stand out for embodying the qualities of honesty, respectf...
Fourth Grade Learns About Rosh Hashanah
October 13th, 2024
The Fourth Grade class has been reading the novel “Number the Stars” by Lois Lowry this trimester. The story is set during the Nazi occupation of Denmark during World War II. Students learned how the Danish people tried to protect and save their Jewish citizens. A pivotal part of the plot occurs...
Students Explore Agriculture by Growing Microgreens in Science Lab
October 10th, 2024
Lower School students have been getting a hands-on look at agriculture by helping to grow microgreens with science teacher Mrs. Pam Brierre. Over the summer, Mrs. Brierre received a grant from Louisiana Ag in the Classroom to grow 10 different types of microgreens, and students have been enjoying th...
Kindergarten Bakes Bread in Exploration of Season of Fall
October 4th, 2024
Our Kindergarteners have been exploring the season of fall and recently had the opportunity to bake bread using a favorite fall ingredient – apples! Students tasted red, green, and yellow apples and compared the taste of each. They also discussed the life cycle of an apple tree. Using the leftover...
Lower School Celebrates the Blessing of the (Stuffed) Animals
October 4th, 2024
This morning Lower School students participated in a heartwarming tradition: The Blessing of the (Stuffed) Animals! The Feast of St. Francis, celebrated each year on October 4, honors the patron saint of animals and creation. St. Francis of Assisi’s love and compassion for all living creatures, b...
Pre-K Explores Early Reading Skills Through Library Class
October 3rd, 2024
A love of reading starts early at St. Martin’s — and library time is a favorite for so many of our Pre-K students! This week, Mrs. Shelley Foster has been reading “There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat,” the Halloween-themed book in the “Old Lady” series, with Pre-K. As each menu ite...
Pre-k Students Practice Self Portraits
August 22nd, 2024
Our Pre-k students in Mrs. DeMarias Sojka’s art class practiced creating self portraits while peering into mirrors. It’s amazing to see how far they’ve come since they drew their self portraits in the George Cottage Threes! “This group’s artistic skills are quite impressive!” said Mrs. S...
6 Effective Strategies to Help Your Family Stay Positive This School Year
August 19th, 2024
With the school year underway, now is a great time to implement strategies to help keep your family happy and reduce stress throughout the year. Here are six ways to help your child be successful and maintain a positive mentality all year long. Practice MindfulnessConsider incorporating mindful...
Community Comes Together for Back to School Bash
August 18th, 2024
The St. Martin's community came together to celebrate the kickoff of the 2024-25 school year at the annual Back to School Bash. From a chapel service to games to facepainting to food and more, Saints enjoyed celebrating together on campus. ...
Lower School Students Honored in Awards Chapel
May 20th, 2024
Students in grades 2-4 were honored for their achievements scholarship and service during the Lower School Awards Chapel on May 20. Students were recognized for advancements in the Accelerated Reading program, and even inducted one student into the AR Wall of Fame in the Lower School Library for ear...
Posted in: Academic Excellence, Lower SchoolMarti Awards Celebrate Performing Arts Students
May 3rd, 2024
The St. Martin’s Performing Arts Department hosted the Marti Awards on May 1, celebrating the achievements, growth and creativity of students in the Performing Arts Department. International Thespian SocietyThe International Thespian Society (ITS) is an honor society for high school theatre stu...
Second Grade Hosts Collection Drive for Jefferson SPCA
May 1st, 2024
Second grade has been collecting items to help homeless animals in the care of the Jefferson SPCA. Students learned about the mission and services of the Jefferson SPCA and created flyers to inform their fellow students of the collection drive. This second grade project is one small way some of our ...
StM Welcomes Author Mary T. Heffron deBrueys
April 18th, 2024
The George Cottage and Lower School was pleased to welcome Mary T. Heffron deBrueys, author of “Let’s Talk! Antics of a Talking Pancake!” to campus today. Students enjoyed listening to a read aloud about Jam Cake, a talking pancake who leaps from the frying pan into exciting antics. ...
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...
Posted in: Arts, Community, George Cottage, Lower School, Middle School, Upper School, Campus of OpportunityPerforming Arts Presents Production of "The Music Man, Jr."
March 24th, 2024
St. Martin’s Fine Arts Department presented an amazing production of the musical, Meredith Willson’s The Music Man, Jr. Students in Lower, Middle, and Upper School wowed audiences in three performances from March 22-24, 2024.Based on Meredith Willson's six-time-Tony-Award-winning musical come...
Fourth Grade Learns About Ramadan
March 22nd, 2024
Fourth grade was excited to welcome family members of David B. and Amirah D. to give a presentation about Ramadan. Fourth graders learned that Ramadan, the ninth month of the Muslim calendar, is one of the most sacred times for Muslims. We're grateful for this experience to learn more about the cult...
First Grade Video Chats with Iditarod Volunteer
March 20th, 2024
Recently, first grade spent some time learning about the Last Great Race -- The Iditarod. After learning about the history and rules of the race, each student chooses a musher to follow, completes a biography of that musher, and creates their very own sled dog. This year, students were fortunate to ...
Pre-K Celebrates Community Day
March 15th, 2024
It’s Community Day in Pre-K! This #OnlyStM tradition dates back three decades! Pre-K students take on the roles of community members for one day, helping to serve their fellow Saints. The firsthand experience helps Pre-K students learn more about the complex topic of citizenship, helps t...
Second Grade Honors Junior Harlem Berry '25 as a Black Hero
February 29th, 2024
On the final day of Black History Month, the second grade invited our very own Harlem Berry ‘25 to visit their classroom. Second grade has been studying Black Heroes throughout history with their teachers Ms. Barbara Weaver and Ms. Natalie Ott. As second grader Miles Adams explained to Harlem, “...
Author Hope Stark Visits Third Grade
February 28th, 2024
Third graders were excited to welcome author Hope Stark to their class. Stark is the author of "The Mystery of the Hidden Treasure," "The Mystery by the River," and "The Mystery in the Marsh." (In addition, she is also the sister of fourth grade teacher Ms. Susan Pendleton. Stark read her book to th...
Students Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Week
February 23rd, 2024
All week long, our Saints have been living out the saying “It’s better to give than receive,” as part of StM’s Random Acts of Kindness Week. At St. Martin’s, our Episcopal tradition calls us to respect others, speak honestly, offer kindness, and serve the community in celebration and worsh...
Fourth Graders Present Book Reports in "Shark Tank" Style
January 30th, 2024
As fourth grader Keagan G. stepped up to the podium, she was prepared with a great pitch. With the confidence of a contestant on the long-running TV show Shark Tank, she explained why she enjoyed her chosen book, and why she thought her classmates might, too. Keagan and her classmates were taking p...
Cast List of The Music Man, Jr. Announced
January 15th, 2024
St. Martin’s Fine Arts Department has announced the cast list of its spring musical, Meredith Willson’s The Music Man, Jr. Based on Meredith Willson's six-time-Tony-Award-winning musical comedy, The Music Man Jr. features some of musical theatre’s most iconic songs and a story filled ...
Third Grade Designs Balloons Inspired by Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 16th, 2023
Third graders in Mary Lee Saucier ’91's STeaM Class have taken on a lofty challenge — designing and building balloons inspired by the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The New York City parade's giant helium balloons generally measure several stories in size, an...
StM Counselor Honored with Award
November 13th, 2023
Lower School Counselor Christina Heath, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC, doctoral candidate, was recently honored with the Prospective Counselor Educator or Supervisor Award from the Louisiana Association for Counselors Education and Supervision (LACES). Each year the Louisiana Counseling Association (LCA) recogn...
Second Graders Explore Louisiana in Wide-Ranging Cross-Curricular Study
October 30th, 2023
Second graders recently presented their work in front of family and friends from a cross-curricular unit all about Louisiana. Blending music, physical education, art, science, literacy, and social studies, the unit spanned several months and a variety of topics. Students began by learning about asp...
Lower School Students Recognized for Being a "Saint"
October 23rd, 2023
On October 23, in Lower School chapel, 12 students were honored for their commitment to the values of being honest, respectful, responsible, and kind. These students act with kindness and respect on a daily basis, show a love for learning and are responsible with their work and belongings. Today th...
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