Our 6th grade Personal Finance class welcomed another guest speaker, Derek Gerstner of Simons Wealth Management. He explained the value of having an emergency fund, investing our money, why we want to diversify, and starting early so our money can grow! We thank Mr. Gerstner for his time with us today!
Where do we come from and where are we going? These questions are DECISIVE for understanding what it means to be human and how to orient our lives and our actions toward authentic fulfillment.
Join Christopher West and Mike Mangione as they creatively weave together dynamic presentations with live music, movie clips, YouTube videos, and sacred art for an evening of beauty and reflection on the meaning of life, love, and human destiny. You will come away with a faith-filled vision of hope that will instill in you the sheer wonder and joy of being alive…
WHEN: Wednesday, October 4
WHERE: St. Francis Xavier Catholic School - 200 N. Washington St., Junction City, KS
TIME: 7:00 PM
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/260114539
All are welcome to our all-school rosary on Oct. 4!
Please, come to a short 30-minute meeting to go over the year's events and propose new ideas. All of our children will benefit from the amazing things that PTF can make possible!
What: PTF Meeting
When: Monday, September 25th at 7pm
Where: Fr. Blaine Learning Commons
Why: Learn and brainstorm with like-minded parents passionate about giving our children the best education possible!
Danny Dinkel '93, of Farm Bureau Insurance, was a guest speaker in our 6th Grade Person Finance class. Students have been learning about all the responsibilities of owning a vehicle, including insurance. We thank Danny for making time in his schedule to talk with our class!
TMP-M Soup Supper will be October 22nd.
On Tuesday, September 12th, TMP-M Junior High students spent their afternoon at a Career Fair. Thanks to the hard work of Randy & Carol Brull, many different professionals in the area came and spoke to students about various careers they are interested in pursuing. It was a very informative afternoon, and we thank all who were a part of our day!
Author Kathleen Wilford stopped by to share her experiences as an author with some of our junior high students. Wilford is the author of Cabby Potts, Duchess of Dirt, which takes place in Kansas. Her book was recently named a Kansas Notable Book. The students enjoyed hearing about her characters, how she goes about the writing process, and also what life is like as an author.
After some practice time, the Junior High Monarch Music students ministered at JH mass this morning under the direction of High School student leaders Allison Weber and Adrian Normandin. We say a special thank you to Carol Brull for being part of our group and volunteering her piano talents.
Happy Birthday to Jacob Seib who turned 15 on September 3rd. Pictured with Jacob are seniors Madelyn Rozean, Joey Mindrup and Evan Balthazor who presented him with his TMP License Plate. Go Monarchs!
Happy Birthday to Ariadne Robles who turned 15 on September 6th. Pictured with Ariadne are seniors Joey Mindrup, Madelyn Rozean and Evan Balthazor who presented her with her TMP License Plate. Go Monarchs!
Each month, StuCo nominates a teacher that has gone above and beyond in teaching, extracurricular activities, and simply caring for their students. This month’s Teacher of the Month is Mr. Jake Befort!! He has the POP CART in his room full of beverages for himself and to share with others.
Mr. Befort, YOU ARE AWESOME!! Thank you for everything you do at TMP-Marian!
TMP High School Student Council executives and class officers traveled to New Mexico this weekend to explore downtown Santa Fe. While there, they visited San Miguel's Chapel, Our Lady of Guadeloupe, the winding staircase of the Loretto Chapel, attended mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, and did some shopping at the colorful shops downtown!
City Commissioner and TMP Advancement Director, Mason Ruder '10, was a guest speaker in the 6th grade Personal Finance class today. The students have been learning about making and keeping a budget, and Mr. Ruder spoke about the budget of the city of Hays. There were many thought-filled, perceptive questions about his talk with us. We are thankful for our strong city leaders and pray for their continued success.
On September 1st, Bishop Vincke celebrated mass with the TMP-M students. Our second "All-School mass" incorporated all of our Monarch Music students, totaling more than 50 students in Junior High and High School.
The TMP-M front offices ladies showing their Monarch Pride! Go Buffs!
Every Friday, TMP-Marian students participate in Adoration through their Religion classes. During their time there, optional Confessions are available. The average is between 30-35 Confessions a week.
This past Friday, 65 Confessions were heard!
We very much appreciate the priests for their ministry. We also thank our priests, religious, and lay teachers who educate and inspire students to partake in the graces offered at the Sacrament of Confession.
Happy Birthday to the following students who turned 15 during the summer. Back row:
Stuco Reps Madelyn Rozean and Joey Mindrup along with students Ty Schmeidler, Max Gerstner, Karter Myers and Stuco Reps Evan Balthazor and Emma Basgall. Go Monarchs!
Happy Birthday to the following students who turned 15 during the summer. Back row: Stuco Reps Joey Mindrup and Evan Balthazor, students Kolby Olmstead, Brooklyn Werth, Emily Hipp, Raegan Allen, Nicole Schumacher, Jacob Schroeder. Front row: Reghan Byers, Yarely Lopez, Grace B Schmeidler, Addison Watson,
Claire Schippers, Stuco Reps Madelyn Rozean and Emma Basgall. Go Monarchs!
It takes all of us to spread awareness on the dangers of fentanyl. This week over 100 different organizations across Kansas joined efforts to ensure we are protecting our youth and state. #OnePillCanKIll
