Iditarod 2014 was a great success and great fun! The money students raised over the last few weeks was spent at Kroger shopping for groceries the evening before the race.  Thank you to Kroger for accommodating all our student shoppers and staff! SPHS alum, Matt Failor, visited with all school students in the early afternoon...Read More

April 6-12 was National Week of the Young Child. The National Association for the Education of Young Children sponsors the event every year. This year’s theme is “Early Years are Learning Years”. The high school Child Development class planned a special recognition for all St. Peter’s families with children in Daycare through 3rd grade. Gift...Read More

Plan to saddle up and join the Spartan Athletic Boosters for the third annual “Night at the Races” event on Saturday, May 3, at Spartan Fields. Gates open at 5 p.m. and the videotaped races start running at 7 p.m. Come and find out what all the fun is about as you place bets on...Read More

(Don’t miss the video link at the end of this story!) St. Peter’s High School and Junior High students and staff will participate in the third annual Iditarod Race Against Hunger.  This year’s Urban Iditarod will again benefit the H.O.P.E. Pantry at Catholic Charities.  “House” groups will spend their energy and use their creativity for...Read More

St. Peter’s High School and Junior High principal, Mrs. Tressa Reith, will be leaving after twenty-two years of service to our parish and school, serving the last fifteen as principal. We are thankful for her commitment to the ministry of Catholic education to our parish school–all to the benefit of our students and families–over these...Read More

On Monday, April 7, Mrs. Chengelis, Mr. Strang and Mr. Rissover traveled with four senior high school students to Playhouse Square to hear Bob Woodward present “The Price of Politics”. Mr. Woodward is  Associate Editor at the Washington Post and Pulitzer prize reporter on both the Watergate scandal  and the aftermath of 9/11. Mrs. Chengelis...Read More

The Mansfield-Richland Area Educational Foundation (frequently referred to as the Chamber Foundation) was established to foster economic understanding and pursue other areas that benefit the free enterprise system and the American way of life. Every year since 1982, two high school sophomores from every public high school in Richland County, as well as the two...Read More

Mrs. Jennifer Pennell, certified art teacher for the elementary school, is again coordinating the annual Fine Arts Festival, scheduled for Wednesday, May 7, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. This year’s theme of “Bright Lights, Big City!” will include artwork in various styles created by students, student dance, instrumental and vocal performances, face painting and refreshments in the...Read More

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Junior 3B Theology class traveled to the Mansfield “Y” to help plant 2,391 pinwheels, representing the number of investigations made by Richland County Children Services in 2013. Carl Hunnell and Brianne Kindinger, staff of Children Services, also talked to the students and shared information and statistics. “Regina’s Kids”...Read More

The annual Richland County Art Exhibit “Artapolooza” began Monday, March 31, and continues through Saturday, April 5, at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center on Fourth Street. This event showcases the artwork and other creative efforts of students from Richland, Crawford and Morrow Counties and is open to the public during those days with no cost...Read More