PARAPROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION WEEK - Minnesota’s Department of Education and Saint Peter Public Schools are committed to excellence in education and recognize the important role that paraprofessionals play in ensuring success in our schools. This week (January 19-25) has been designated as Paraprofessional Recognition Week in Minnesota, and we would like to thank this dedicated group for the outstanding work they do in support of our students and staff!
SPHS KNOWLEDGE BOWL TEAMS SHINE AT MANKATO MEET - Saint Peter High School’s Knowledge Bowl program had a successful day at today’s meet (Thursday) at Fitzgerald Middle School in Mankato, with all five teams finishing in the top 15 out of the 32 teams that competed. SPHS science teacher Dr. Chris Harmes is the coach for the Saints' Knowledge Bowl teams.
The SPHS Neon Slate team (Lilian Filand, Sada Harmes, Matthew Timmerman, and Elijah Cherland Narum) led the way with a runner-up finish, while the Indigo team (Micah Stoll, Sam Barnick, John Schueler, Khalid Ibrahim, and Amar Daidzic) placed fourth overall. The SPHS Caput Mortuum team finished in sixth place, while the other SPHS teams that competed placed 13th and 15th overall. Here are some photos of the entire team, along with photos of the Neon Slate and Indigo teams.
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Addie Letts, junior Ashton Guida, sophomore Magdalena Perez Astor, and freshman Colten Hutchens for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
SPHS 9TH GRADERS ATTEND CAREER NAVIGATOR AT SCC - Saint Peter High School freshmen made their annual trek to South Central College in North Mankato on Friday for the Career Navigator event.
This event provided our 9th graders with the opportunity to explore various career fields and occupations. They also participated in some group activities. Here are some photo highlights from Mrs. Hendrickson and Mr. Vander Linden's advisory groups.
This event provided our 9th graders with the opportunity to explore various career fields and occupations. They also participated in some group activities. Here are some photo highlights from Mrs. Hendrickson and Mr. Vander Linden's advisory groups.
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Auden Anderson, junior Eva Erickson, sophomore Jayden Torres, and freshman B-Yonka Ortega Nielsen for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Cyrus Fremo, junior Piper Winters, sophomore Nora Barnick, and freshman Kale Schmidt for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
Join the Saint Peter Public Schools Team! We're hiring for 23 open positions across the district as of December 10, 2025! If you're looking for a fulfilling career supporting students and staff, we encourage you to apply.
We are currently seeking candidates in a variety of areas, including:
* Secretarial/Clerical (4 openings): Including Principal Secretary and Attendance Clerk roles at St. Peter Middle School and North Elementary.
* Student Support Services (5 openings): Roles like School Social Worker, Speech Language Pathologist, and School Nurse.
* Maintenance/Custodial (3 openings): Positions such as Custodial Engineer and Night Housekeeper.
* Support Staff (3 openings): Including Special Education Paraprofessionals and a Community and Family Education Program Assistant.
* Food Service (2 openings): Cook and SUBSTITUTE Cooks/Servers/Dishwashers
* Community Education (2 openings): Lifeguard and Instructor positions.
* Teaching/Education: K-8 Long-Term Adapted Physical Education Teacher (DAPE).
* Other Roles: Language Interpreters, Activity/Event Workers, and Licensed Substitute Teachers.
Ready to make a difference in our community?
See all vacancies and apply online here: Saint Peter Public Schools - Frontline Recruitment
#StPeterSchools #JobSearch #Hiring #EducationJobs #Community
We are currently seeking candidates in a variety of areas, including:
* Secretarial/Clerical (4 openings): Including Principal Secretary and Attendance Clerk roles at St. Peter Middle School and North Elementary.
* Student Support Services (5 openings): Roles like School Social Worker, Speech Language Pathologist, and School Nurse.
* Maintenance/Custodial (3 openings): Positions such as Custodial Engineer and Night Housekeeper.
* Support Staff (3 openings): Including Special Education Paraprofessionals and a Community and Family Education Program Assistant.
* Food Service (2 openings): Cook and SUBSTITUTE Cooks/Servers/Dishwashers
* Community Education (2 openings): Lifeguard and Instructor positions.
* Teaching/Education: K-8 Long-Term Adapted Physical Education Teacher (DAPE).
* Other Roles: Language Interpreters, Activity/Event Workers, and Licensed Substitute Teachers.
Ready to make a difference in our community?
See all vacancies and apply online here: Saint Peter Public Schools - Frontline Recruitment
#StPeterSchools #JobSearch #Hiring #EducationJobs #Community
SPHS BLOOD DRIVE UPDATE - Saint Peter High School’s annual Blood Drive for students and staff was held on Friday, which was organized by Mrs. Voeltz’s Minnesota State University (Mankato) health class with the help of Rachel Fitch, SPPS's School Nurse.
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 39 units of blood during the drive, which was open to SPHS students, staff, and community members. Here are some photo highlights from today’s blood drive at the SPHS gym! (Special thanks to SPHS students Katherine Callahan, Maddie Petersen, Vivian Christenson, Maren Swenson, and Sophie Nielsen for their photographic assistance in covering this event!)
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 39 units of blood during the drive, which was open to SPHS students, staff, and community members. Here are some photo highlights from today’s blood drive at the SPHS gym! (Special thanks to SPHS students Katherine Callahan, Maddie Petersen, Vivian Christenson, Maren Swenson, and Sophie Nielsen for their photographic assistance in covering this event!)
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Sada Harmes, junior Brody Kennedy, sophomore Tanner Mediger, and freshman Hazel Bauer for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
DRIVER EDUCATION REMINDER - The first Winter Driver Education classroom is tomorrow (Saturday, Dec. 6) from 8 to 11 a.m. in room 119 at Saint Peter Middle School. Door R will open at 7:45 a.m. Please email Pat Klubben (pklubben@stpeterschools.org) if you have any questions.
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Logan Gessner, junior Kovey Young, sophomore Cole Weaver, and freshman Amaya VanBuskirk for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
SAINTS ALL-DISTRICT FOOTBALL PICKS ANNOUNCED - Congrats to the eight members of the 2025 Saints’ football team who were named to the All Southeast Central Red District football team for their efforts this fall. Those Saints named All-District included seniors Parker Maloney, Kemper Ely, Joseph Connor, and Carter Dale, along with juniors Ryan Moelter and Alex Korir. Honorable mention choices were senior Ian Wills and junior Owen Potts. Shown here is a photo of those eight players taken at their recent end-of-the-season banquet.
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Ahna Herron, junior Gabi DeVos, sophomore Ellie Hughes, and freshman Samantha Cahill for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Elliot Hagen, junior Sarah Cooke, sophomore Piper Eggen, and freshman Makayla Crowley for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Jemari Zuniga, junior Savanna Brown, sophomore Zophia Jenkins, and freshman Mason Colum for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
Tickets are on sale for the SPHS fall musical production of "The Little Mermaid!" Show dates & times are Friday, Nov. 21 at 7 PM; Saturday, Nov. 22 at 2 & 7 PM; and Sunday, Nov. 23 at 2 PM, and tickets can be purchased at the following link --> https://gofan.co/app/school/MN19660
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Elijah Cherland-Narum, junior Zeb Davis, sophomore Grace Penner, and freshman Asher Boyd for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Robin Hibscher, junior Audrey Menning, sophomore Karissia Wolters, and freshman Eleanor Easton-Hong for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Christina Ralios, junior Madison Anchondo, sophomore Molli Weber, and freshman Orla Leonhardt for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
SPHS SAINTS OF THE WEEK - Congrats to SPHS senior Reign Harmon, junior Brody Whipps, sophomore Teddy Francis, and freshman Caden Pugh for being named Saint Peter High School's Saints of the Week. The SPHS staff recognized those four for showing respect, acting responsibly, and living with integrity!
