The Saint Miriam Scarecrow Contest

Looking for a Spooktacular way to celebrate? Join us for some Halloween excitement! It’s a fantastic opportunity for your family, class or neighborhood to get into the spooky spirit. We’ll be awarding certificates and prizes to the most creative and creepy participants! Contest will be judged from October 26-29 and the winner will be announced at the Halloween parade. Contact us to volunteer and all creations get an attribution in our program and on our website! Scarecrows must be completed by October 25th!!

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Memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi – Oct. 5

In a culture where we use things and throw them away, Francis calls us to see humans and animals as creatures of God. Our Blessing of the Animals will take place on Sunday, October 5th after all Masses in the Saint Francis Garden! Bring all creatures great and small! For inclement weather the blessing will be inside and pets will be welcome in the pews. The Saint Francis Feast Day will be honored on Sunday October 5th at both Masses: 7:30am Early Mass and 9:30am Family Mass. We will also pray the Franciscan Rosary at our 8:30am Rosary Devotional. A time of sitting with our new reliquary contain Saint Francis… Read More

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Silent Auction – November 9-16

Get a head start on your holiday shopping at Saint Miriam’s annual silent auction! Find one-of-a-kind gifts and unique treasures just in time to prepare for Christmas. All proceeds support our school and community outreach programs. Our silent auction begins Sunday, November 9th before and after all masses, and ends after all masses on Sunday, November 16th. All items will be on display through out the main level of the parish for a silent bidding system and winners will be notified on November 17th via email. An auction preview will be on our website and social media. Just in time for Christmas and all your early holiday shopping!

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The Pumpkin Patch at Saint Miriam – Open October 11-31

Open October 11th – 31st daily during daylight hours Saint Miriam’s Annual Pumpkin Patch will be open from October 11th to October 31st! Pumpkins will be available for sale and proceeds will benefit scholarships for the Saint Miriam School! You are also welcome to take family photos with the whole family including members with paws in our dog-friendly Pumpkin Patch! The Pumpkin Patch will be open from Sunrise to Sunset, so bring the whole family out!

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A Letter to Parents – August 27th, 2025

Dear Parents, Faculty, Educators and Parishioners, The entire faculty and parish and school administra<on team have been busy preparing the school for your child(ren)’s return next week when we heard the news of the tragic shooting at a Catholic School in Minnesota. It was heavy on our hearts as we continued preparations today with our Maintenance, Buildings and Grounds team, and outside contractors to create the best possible learning environment for your child(ren)’s return over the holiday weekend. We prayed for all those impacted, and for all of you, our school families. At times like this we come together as a community of faith to support and care for each… Read More

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Summer Should Be Full of Joy – NOT Hunger

It’s Finally here – the Season Kids Look Forward to All Year! But Summer should be full of Joy not Hunger so Join us as we Help! As kids clear out of their school classrooms, too many of them are also leaving behind their only consistent meals. Did you know that nearly 3 million children across our country rely on free food programs for lunch during the summer months? That’s why we’re raising funds to support our work getting food into the communities we serve through our Human First Outreach and onto the tables – and into the lives – of families to help fuel a bright summer for all… Read More

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Affirmation of Diversity and Inclusion

Dear Friends,  Our commitment to a religious and service enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary. We have always supported diversity, equity, and inclusion and strived to create a culture of belonging where everyone can do their best work and feel the love and grace and of God. Our programming and practices do not – and never have – included quotas or systematic preferences, nor does it mean compromising merit-based raises. However, our steadfast commitment to serve our parishioners and community, especially those on the margins, means that we cannot afford to do anything but hire, promote, and support the most qualified individuals and to remain in keeping with… Read More

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We can ALL be GERM BUSTERS!

Please help us stop the spread of germs! We’re in need of a few classroom essentials! Donations of hand sanitizer, hand gel, Lysol spray, disinfectant wipes, tissues (a highly used item) and baby wipes would be greatly appreciated! Thank you for help us keep our classrooms clean and healthy!

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A Brighter Future for Your Child!

At Saint Miriam School, the region’s only Franciscan S.T.E.A.M.M. school we provide a quality education for every age group within our care, from infants through preschool. Studies prove that reception of concepts and education begins earlier than ever thought. We want to jumpstart every child’s ability to thrive and ensure a brighter future! Why not schedule your child’s learning opportunity with a FREE tour today?

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