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.
Mark your calendars
- February 14: Trivia Night 2026
- February 16: No School - President's Day
- March 4: School Board meeting at 6pm
- March 4: Kindergarten/New student informational meeting at 5:30pm in Cafeteria
schedule of the week:
Week of February 9:
Monday:
VB H Sigel 6:00 (C game 5:15)
Tuesday: Meyer Twins Art ‘til 5:00, VB H Mattoon St. John’s 4:30
(C game follows 8th grade match)
Wednesday: 3-4 Class Mass (3rd in charge), Mid-terms will go home, Staff mtg. after school,
5/6 BB H St. Joe 6:00
Thursday:
VB H Effingham 4:30 (C game follows 8th grade)
Friday:
All-School Mass (4th in charge), Burning of Palms following mass
Saturday:
6th BB @ Sigel tournament, Yearbook 9-11 a.m., Mass @ St. Thomas 4:30,
Trivia Night (see worker list attached/in packet)
Sunday:
Masses @ St. Thomas 7:00/10:00, Mass @ St. Mary’s 8:30
Monday:
NO SCHOOL, President’s Day, VB @ Hutsonville 4:30
Monday:
VB H Sigel 6:00 (C game 5:15)
Tuesday: Meyer Twins Art ‘til 5:00, VB H Mattoon St. John’s 4:30
(C game follows 8th grade match)
Wednesday: 3-4 Class Mass (3rd in charge), Mid-terms will go home, Staff mtg. after school,
5/6 BB H St. Joe 6:00
Thursday:
VB H Effingham 4:30 (C game follows 8th grade)
Friday:
All-School Mass (4th in charge), Burning of Palms following mass
Saturday:
6th BB @ Sigel tournament, Yearbook 9-11 a.m., Mass @ St. Thomas 4:30,
Trivia Night (see worker list attached/in packet)
Sunday:
Masses @ St. Thomas 7:00/10:00, Mass @ St. Mary’s 8:30
Monday:
NO SCHOOL, President’s Day, VB @ Hutsonville 4:30
information:
Email Information: If you are emailing us about any changes for your student, please include [email protected], [email protected], and their classroom teacher. It helps if we are all informed. Thanks!
Resource Guide:
Faiths-Law-Resource-Guide.pdf (isbe.net)
- ST. THOMAS STATUS:
196 Students; 14:1 Average Student to Teacher Ratio in Elementary schools; 8% of students are minorities; 8% 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
- MAXINE SPITLER FOUNDATION GRANTEE:
https://jcdailynews.com/maxine-e-spitler-foundation-awards-granted/
- UNDERSTANDING TYPE 1 DIABETES:
https://www.isbe.net/Documents/Understanding-Type1-Diabetes-Parents-Guardians.pdf?_cldee=l6O4EVTUXxRzqvkrjpSkOZ4KD2cB_Jn4WTz1-ockZIYp_1pqlQcjsVHJj-xNACOH&recipientid=contact-ea0084b03146ec118c6200224808654f-c8a1109b72c54b06ba6dec1a1d756b0c&esid=abc1f320-10ca-ef11-b8e9-6045bd0305f4
Faiths-Law-Resource-Guide.pdf (isbe.net)
- ST. THOMAS STATUS:
196 Students; 14:1 Average Student to Teacher Ratio in Elementary schools; 8% of students are minorities; 8% 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
- MAXINE SPITLER FOUNDATION GRANTEE:
https://jcdailynews.com/maxine-e-spitler-foundation-awards-granted/
- UNDERSTANDING TYPE 1 DIABETES:
https://www.isbe.net/Documents/Understanding-Type1-Diabetes-Parents-Guardians.pdf?_cldee=l6O4EVTUXxRzqvkrjpSkOZ4KD2cB_Jn4WTz1-ockZIYp_1pqlQcjsVHJj-xNACOH&recipientid=contact-ea0084b03146ec118c6200224808654f-c8a1109b72c54b06ba6dec1a1d756b0c&esid=abc1f320-10ca-ef11-b8e9-6045bd0305f4