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Athletics fits in with SMC's mission which is to partner with Family, Church and Community to foster faith, academic and service skills in students. Athletics are an integral part of educating the "whole person." by developing a student's mind, body, character, and self-discipline.
Students can expect SMC to provide quality athletic programs, including its coordinators, directors, coaches and facilities. In accordance with the school's philosophy, the student should also be expected to be treated with fairness, respect and dignity. The well being of each student is the ultimate concern of SMC and its athletic program.
Sports
| Girls |
Boys |
| Cross Country (fall) |
Cross Country (fall) |
| Tennis (fall) |
Football (fall) |
| Volleyball (fall) |
Soccer (fall) |
| Basketball (winter) |
Basketball (winter) |
| Dance & Drill (fall/winter) |
Wrestling (winter) |
| Softball (spring) |
Baseball (spring) |
| Track & Field (spring) |
Tennis (spring) |
| Soccer (spring) |
Track & Field (spring) |
| Golf (spring) |
Golf (spring) |
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Hockey (winter) |
Co-Curricular Activities:
The purpose and objective of the St. Mary Central Club and Activities Program are a reflection on the school vision and mission itself. Clubs and activities have been developed to educate the student as a whole person. Each student has the ability to develop intellectually, physically, psychologically and spiritually through his/her choices of club and activity involvement. These activities give students and teachers the opportunity to explore various aspects of subject areas.
Art
Art Club is provides students the opportunity to participate in art- related functions. Some of the club activities include sponsoring holiday events, attending local art exhibits, contributing service to the art community and hosting the end- of-the-year art show.
Drama
The Drama program is an opportunity for young people to learn self-confidence & responsibility through the performing arts. Every aspect of both the fall play and spring musical is done by the young people once the show is in dress rehearsal & production. The Drama program offers opportunities for actors, singers, dancers, technical support & stage crew.
Environmental Energy Education Team
Students explore environmental energy concepts working with professionals from SMC and the community. The students and their advisors accomplish team objectives by setting goals, following a schedule, and solving problems. Activities include building solar/electric-powered vehicles, providing energy education to elementary students, and working with the Jane's Woods environmental group.
Forensics
Team members compete at tournaments in one of fifteen categories ranging from extemporaneous and oratorical speaking to solo and play-acting. The forensic season runs from mid-February to late April.
Intramurals
Intramurals are athletic activities for students who are not members of an interscholastic sports team at the time of the intramural activity.
Jazz Ensemble
The Jazz Ensemble is a premier group that performs at concerts and functions outside of school. Students perform music from the swing era up to the present, ranging from jazz to rock. Membership is based on audition only, and students must be participants in Band or have instructor's consent to participate in this co-curricular.
Key Club
Key Club is a service organization of students who volunteer their time for school and community projects.
Math Team
The math team is a member of the Fox Valley Math League. Students compete against other teams throughout the Valley.
NOW! Show Choir
The NOW! Show Choir is a select vocal group that performs for school functions and special events. Students sing a variety of styles ranging from jazz to rock. Choreography and instrumental backing is implemented at rehearsals. Students must be members of Concert Band, Zephyr Concert Chorale and/or Theatre Production. If not involved with any music or theater courses, the consent of the instructor is needed to audition. Members will be selected based on vocal ability and knowledge of choreography.
Pep Club
Pep Club is the school organization that is responsible for promoting school spirit, pride, and participation in SMC events.
Rock for Life - Pro-life group that is one of the largest in the state.
Student Council
Student Council is a group of 23 students elected by their classmates. The Student Council President (senior), Vice-President (junior), and Secretary (sophomore) are elected by the entire student body. Class officers (President, Vice-President, Secretary and Class Representative) are elected by their specific class. Along with planning the three major social activities of the school year, Homecoming, Winterfest and Prom, this group is responsible for promoting school spirit and service to others.
DECA
WHAT IS DECA?
¨ DECA is an organization of marketing students. It is a basic component of a Marketing Education program which supports and enhances related school based and work based learning (see diagram).
¨ DECA provides students with skills and knowledge to succeed in the new global economy.
¨ DECA is a local, state and national organization of goal-oriented youth with career interests in marketing, management and entrepreneurship.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF DECA?
¨ Enables students to achieve high academic and occupational standards.
¨ Develops meaningful partnerships.
¨ Links school based learning to the real world of work and family.
¨ Motivates youth to become better students and productive citizens.
¨ Develops school and community leaders.
¨ Enhances student self-esteem and self-confidence.
DECA’S MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of DECA is to enhance the co-curricular education of students with interests in marketing, management and entrepreneurship. DECA helps students develop skills and competence for marketing careers, build self esteem, experience leadership and practice community involvement. DECA is committed to the advocacy of marketing and the growth of business and education partnerships.
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