St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic School

Extra Curricular Activities

St Mary Star of The Sea School has a diverse offering of after school extra curricular activities to choose from for students of all ages.

• Basketball: The SMS Basketball program plays other area Catholic schools in fun, spirited competition.  All interested students in the appropriate grades are invited to join the team.  The coaches are experienced volunteer parents/community members. See the 2007/08 schedule.  The 2006/07 Girls Varsity team was the North Shore Catholic Elementary School League Champs.
• Cross Country:  This year SMS added a boys and girls cross country team.  The teams participate in the  North Shore Catholic Elementary School League. 
• Pep Squad:  Our Pep Squad is open to all interested St. Mary’s girls and boys.  They add to the spirit during Home games.  They were awarded First prize for their division in the Santa Parade this year!
• Enrichment Programs:  We have a very diverse after school enrichment program run by professionals in each area.  Programs available vary from term to term.  After school enrichment programs include student council and math club.
• Music and Band:  The Paul Effman Music Service provides after school band instruction to interested students.  The service provides highly trained educators along with a skillful manager to regularly oversee the program.  Teachers are carefully selected based on their college education and performing accomplishments.  The instruments involved in the school band include; Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet, and Percussion.  Lessons are open to grades 3-8.  See pictures from this years Christmas Concert.
• Yearbook Committee:  The Yearbook is put together by interested students in the 6th, 7th and 8th grades.  Each grade is featured through individual class photos as well as fun candid's capturing special moments throughout the school year.
• Santa Parade Float:  Every year a group of parents and students build a float for the annual Beverly Santa Parade. See some pictures from this years float.
• Drama Club:  Every year the drama club produces two plays.  This years Christmas performance of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol was enjoyed by the entire school and the cast's family members. View some pictures from the performance.

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