MISSION STATEMENT:
St. Thomas is a faithful community of people dedicated to communicating Gospel values, educating and developing the whole person, and providing opportunities for growth, thus enabling the students and staff to be of service to God, to each other, to the Church, and to society.
St. Thomas is a faithful community of people dedicated to communicating Gospel values, educating and developing the whole person, and providing opportunities for growth, thus enabling the students and staff to be of service to God, to each other, to the Church, and to society.
st. thomas news
- August/September's Virtue: Courtesy
- October/November: Helpfulness
- January: Joyfulness
- February/March: Reliability
- April/May: Responsibility
If you are emailing us about any changes for your student, please include lorismith@stthomassaints.com, jillbierman@stthomassaints.com, and their classroom teacher. It helps if we are all informed. Thanks!
Mark your calendars
- May 9: 8th Grade Class Trip
- May 11: All School Graduation Mass
- May 11: Spring Concert at 6pm
- May 15: 8th Grade Graduation Mass at 4pm
- May 16: Survivor Day
- May 16: Sports Awards Night 6-7pm
- May 17: Park Day
- May 17: Kindergarten Graduation 2:00 pm
- May 18: Last Day of Student Attendance
- July 19: Registration for the 2022-2023 School Year
- July 20: Registration for the 2022-2023 School Year
- August 11: 1st Day of School
ANNOUNCEMENTS:

- ST. THOMAS STATUS:
177 Students; 12:1 Average Student to Teacher Ratio in Elementary schools; 8% of students are minorities; 16% are from other faith backgrounds. All schools are recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education as well as reviewed by the Diocesan Catholic Schools Office
- ST. THOMAS TRIVIA INFORMATION:
Found under the Fundraisers Tab
- BOXTOPS ARE CHANGING : View the Updated Boxtop directions under the Fundraisers' Tab
- DRESS CODE: This year anytime we are going to church, whether a class mass one Wednesday each month, a Holy Day mass, Reconciliation, or all school mass, the students will wear church clothes. For dress code clarification, check the handbook.
- 1st Communion/Confirmation Video at the Cathedral.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJmh1FVUU-A&authuser=0
schedule of the week:
SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK OF 5-9:
Monday:
8th grade zipline/canoe trip, K-1 Ag in the Classroom, 5th-8th will have band
Tuesday:
Pre-K graduation 10:00 am./2:00 p.m. in Parish Center, Kindergarten field trip, Pizza/Sauce fundraiser pick-up for everyone who hasn’t picked up yet from pick-up time to 4:30, Stang Arts ‘til 5:00
Wednesday:
All-School Graduation Mass (3), K-4 Program practice after church, K-1 Guest Reader – Cierrah Utley, Spring Concert 6:00, Pre-K Last Day
Thursday:
1st grade field trip to Terre Haute
Friday:
3-5 Class Mass (4), Last Day to get AR points, State Track Meet
Saturday:
State Track Meet, Mass @ St. Thomas 4:30, NCHS Graduation 7:00
Sunday:
Mass @ St. Thomas 7:00/10:00, Mass @ St. Mary’s 8:30, St. Thomas Graduation
Mass 4:00
Monday (5-16):
Survivor Day (bring your lunch), Athletic Awards Night 6-7 p.m.
Tuesday (5-17):
Park/Play Day (bring your lunch), Kindergarten graduation 2:00
Wednesday (5-18):
All-School Mass (1), No K or 8th graders (bring your lunch)
Monday:
8th grade zipline/canoe trip, K-1 Ag in the Classroom, 5th-8th will have band
Tuesday:
Pre-K graduation 10:00 am./2:00 p.m. in Parish Center, Kindergarten field trip, Pizza/Sauce fundraiser pick-up for everyone who hasn’t picked up yet from pick-up time to 4:30, Stang Arts ‘til 5:00
Wednesday:
All-School Graduation Mass (3), K-4 Program practice after church, K-1 Guest Reader – Cierrah Utley, Spring Concert 6:00, Pre-K Last Day
Thursday:
1st grade field trip to Terre Haute
Friday:
3-5 Class Mass (4), Last Day to get AR points, State Track Meet
Saturday:
State Track Meet, Mass @ St. Thomas 4:30, NCHS Graduation 7:00
Sunday:
Mass @ St. Thomas 7:00/10:00, Mass @ St. Mary’s 8:30, St. Thomas Graduation
Mass 4:00
Monday (5-16):
Survivor Day (bring your lunch), Athletic Awards Night 6-7 p.m.
Tuesday (5-17):
Park/Play Day (bring your lunch), Kindergarten graduation 2:00
Wednesday (5-18):
All-School Mass (1), No K or 8th graders (bring your lunch)