SMCMS students show their support for “Kindness for Kinsley” campaign
Throughout the month of December, the student body at St. Marys Catholic Middle School collected pop tabs in conjunction with "Kindness for Kinsley", a community service project that promotes random (and purposeful) acts of kindness in memory of Kinsley Kronenwetter....
Sixth-graders participate in PA’s “Trout in the Classroom” program
Mr. Vogt’s sixth-grade science class at St. Marys Catholic Middle School is learning how to maintain ecosystems by participating in Trout in the Classroom, a program in which students learn about coldwater conservation while raising brook trout from eggs to...
Job Opening: Long-Term Substitute Second-Grade Teacher
St. Leo School in Ridgway is seeking a teacher to fill a six-week maternity leave position in their second-grade classroom beginning in mid-March. Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter by January 31 to kucenskil@eccss.org or mail to: Lynne...
ECC senior receives Kreckel Enterprises “Student of the Year” Award
On Friday, December 21, Elk County Catholic senior Isaac Gradl was presented with the 2019 Kreckel Enterprises "Student of the Year" Award as a result of his dedication to his school, his church and Catholic faith, and his community. Isaac joins the 2018 "Student of...
Fifth grade students “explore” our solar system
The week prior to Christmas break, the 5th graders at St. Marys Catholic Elementary worked in small groups to create the solar system out of paper mache. After...
ECC Competitive Spirit team brings home D9 title
Congratulations to the ECC Competitive Spirit Squad as they claimed the District 9 Small Division title this past weekend! The girls earned a score of 85.45 with their routine (the second-highest score of all divisions) and qualified for the PIAA championships. The...
Basketball games canceled for Monday, January 7
The ECC vs. Sheffield boys' and girls' basketball games have been canceled for today, January 7. They are rescheduled for tomorrow, January 8 at the same times and locations (boys at Sheffield, girls at home).
Cinnamon roll pick-up on Thursday, December 20
Don't forget - Cinnamon roll pick-up will be today from 3 - 5 p.m. at ECCHS/SMCMS! Thank you for your support!
“If I were a … football?”
The second graders at St. Leo recently received their published class book! The title of the book is "If I Were...". Each student completed a page in the book by writing a paragraph about what it would be like if they were something else. Some examples of these...
Alumni-Student “Share Your Career” Day – Friday, December 21
Speakers are still needed for Friday's Alumni-Student "Share Your Career" Day. This day focuses on ECC alumni sharing their educational and career experiences with current juniors and seniors. This is done in an attempt to assist our students in their upcoming career...
December Alumni Mass – Friday, December 21
The Elk County Catholic High School Alumni Association will hold its December Alumni Mass on Friday, December 21 at 9:05 a.m. at ECCHS. All graduates of Central High School and Elk County Christian/Catholic High School are invited to attend and celebrate with the...
Students think like engineers to create festive structures
The fifth graders at St. Marys Catholic Elementary recently put their engineering skills into action by attempting to construct Christmas trees out of marshmallows and...
Job Opening: Elementary School Cafeteria Worker
The St. Marys Catholic Elementary School has always been able to offer on-site prepared and hot lunches to our students. To ensure that this opportunity remains for our students, we rely on dedicated employees and volunteers. The elementary school is in need of a...
Kindergarten and first-grade students play reindeer games
If Santa needs any extra help this year, Mrs. Bauer said the kindergarten and first-grade students at St. Marys Catholic Elementary are ready to go! They have been busy...
Check out these BEAUTIFUL centerpieces that benefitted ECCSS!
Have you ordered your live holiday decorations from Lynch Creek Farm yet? There's still time! The sale ends Sunday, December 16 and 20% of your purchase goes directly to ECCSS. Shop wreaths, centerpieces, trees, and more! Remember, these decorations can be shipped...