On Friday March 13, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker closed all Illinois state schools in an effort to mitigate the community spread of the Covid-19 virus, causing many schools to begin developing emergency plans for remote learning in the coming weeks. Fortunately, St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic School in Palatine had already developed a clear and...
Category: Faith
A ‘Not So Silent’ Christmas Program at STV School
Preschool-8th Grade Students Delighted Audiences with Musical Holiday Cheer Dec 20, 2018 10:25 am ET | Updated Dec 20, 2018 10:33 am ET On December 19th, St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Church in Palatine was bursting at the seams with Christmas cheer, as family and friends gathered to watch the 58th annual Christmas Program, performed by students...
8th Grade Boys Basketball Northwest Catholic Conference Tournament
St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic School in Palatine hosted the Northwest Catholic Conference 8th Grade Boys Basketball Tournament, where eight teams faced off in a thrilling, bracket-style competition that kept fans on the edge of the bleachers. Under the direction of Head Coach Todd Hill and Assistant Coaches Matt Hamilton and and Mike Nix, the...
Tree Lighting & Santa’s Workshop
Community invited to Santa’s Workshop and Tree Lighting Events at St.Thomas of Villanova School St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic School invites the community to two festive events certain to bring holiday cheer. Santa’s Workshop & Mrs. Claus Café will take place Friday, December 7th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Rowley Activity Center....
All Saint’s Day
Our 2nd graders dressed as Saints to celebrate All Saints’ Day Mass and our 6th graders showcased their talents as musicians playing various instruments and performed a great rendition of “When the Saints Go Marching In”.
STV Students Visit St. Joseph’s Home
Annual Halloween Luncheon Fun for all Ages Nov 1, 2018 7:29 pm ET | Updated Nov 1, 2018 7:31 pm ET On October 31, 2018, St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic School students in kindergarten, first and second grades brought spooky fun and warm smiles to residents at St. Joseph’s Home for the Elderly, operated by Little Sisters...