2020

Event: Santa Letter Drop-Off
11/21/2020
Sunday, December 13th from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., drive or walk by the Santa Letter Drop-Off at the Vettese-Nafe home. Read more for details and to RSVP for this event.
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School-Sponsored Winter Coat Drive
11/13/2020
Thank you to all who donated to our coat drive for ESCCA. Thanks also to parent Jen Ghate for coordinating with our 8th graders on a great effort.
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Thank You, Ovo Frito Café
11/05/2020
This week, we are grateful to add Ovo Frito Café to our Hot Lunch offerings. Pancake Tuesdays is a big hit!
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Thank you, Mustard's Last Stand
10/29/2020
Every week, our favorite local businesses help us deliver hot lunches to our kids, in keeping with safe practices during this time. Mustard's Last Stand is one of them.
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Event: Family Trivia Night
10/19/2020
Friday, November 6 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. Sponsored by the Development Council and Annual Fund.
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Event: Fall Book Fair
10/15/2020
Annual Book Fair takes place online from October 19 - November 1. Orders over $25 earn free shipping.
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Principal McClay Wins Chicago Arch Leadership Award
10/07/2020
For her exceptional leadership at St. Athanasius School, the Archdiocese of Chicago bestowed the St. Thomas Aquinas Award to Mrs. Carol McClay. The award is given to principals who foster excellence in education through a commitment to rigor, continuous improvement, and 21st-Century instructional practices.
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Annual Pet Blessing
10/05/2020
We had a beautiful day for a socially-distant Pet Blessing by Pastor Fr. Hernan.
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Event: Virtual Open House; Nov. 6th, 10-11:30 a.m.
10/01/2020
Please join us for our Virtual Open House on Friday, November 6th. "A small school doing big things." Hope to see you there!
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Annual Fund Hosts Outdoor Family Movie Night
09/29/2020
This past Saturday night, the Annual Fund sponsored a wonderful socially-distanced St. A's family movie night under a clear sky.
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A Celebration of First Communion
09/27/2020
Last Saturday was a beautiful day at St. A’s; many blessings to all our first communicants.
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St. A's Welcomes New Families
09/17/2020
Another welcome to our new St. A's families! We are all so excited to be back in school.
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Welcome to A New School Year
09/09/2020
We are so excited to be back in the classroom. Thank you to our amazing teachers, staff, parents and all our kids for making this all possible. ❤️
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Back-to-School Drive-Thru Ice Cream Social
08/23/2020
St. A's PSO hosts a drive-thru Ice Cream Social to welcome families to the new school year.
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Congratulations, Class of 2020!
08/09/2020
On Saturday, August 8, 2020, St. A's graduated 19 students in a beautiful and socially-distanced ceremony. That same fall, these students entered Evanston Township High School, Loyola Academy and Roycemore School.
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Alumni News: 2020 National Merit Scholars
06/23/2020
Congratulations to Class of 2016 alum Eleanor Ward (ETHS) and Samuel Tannen (ETHS) on their selection as National Merit Scholars.
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Confirmation Class of 2020
06/20/2020
On Saturday, February 29, the St. Athanasius Class of 2020 celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation in the church. Bishop Joseph N. Perry presided along with Pastor Fr. Hernan.
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Kinder Graduation Parade
06/06/2020
Way to go Kinders and welcome to the First Grade!
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Art Portraits of Our Graduates
06/02/2020
In art teacher Mrs. Ryter's class, the class of 2020 completed self-portraits during the last few weeks of school.
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Farewell to Our Eighth Graders
05/29/2020
Good-bye from our 8th graders on their last day of school. Good luck in high school. We will miss you!
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May Crowning 2020
05/28/2020
On Friday, May 22, we celebrated May Crowning. Our graduating class honored Mary, our Holy Mother, with a meaningful tribute and an offering of flowers in the grotto. Read More to see the video.
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Event: Run 'N' Walk
05/12/2020
This year, instead of one day of fun, we'll be running for a full week, with daily challenges from May 18th - 22nd. With 100% school participation, there will be a free day off of eLearning before the end of the year. Read More for details and link to funrun.com
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Class of 2020: Graduate Spotlight
05/11/2020
We are so proud of our graduates! Drop by our Facebook and Instagram feeds to see which graduating Eighth Grader is being featured each special day in May.
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Evanston's #DrinkingWaterWeek Contest Winners
05/04/2020
St. Athanasius has three winners in Evanston's #DrinkingWaterWeek 3rd Grade Art Contest this year.
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Featured: Literature Teacher Nicholas Cannariato in NYT
05/01/2020
"Through birds, I’ve learned to pay attention, and now, in isolation, to seek solace in the act of looking." An excerpt from, and link to, Mr. Cannariato's piece in The New York Times.
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Class of 2020: Virtual Farewell Pic to Teachers, Staff
04/28/2020
Each member of the St. A's graduating class of 2020 takes part in a virtual collage to thank teachers, fellow students, and staff for nine special years.
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Seventh Grade Celebrates Earth Day
04/23/2020
The class created works of art using nature to celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22.
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Lunch Program Partnering to Serve Hospitals
04/23/2020
St. A’s PSO Hot Lunch Program is redirecting efforts to partner with local restaurants to serve staff at area hospitals during pandemic.
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Happy Easter!
04/10/2020
St. A’s teachers share their love via Zoom, and wish everyone a Happy Easter and a relaxing Spring Break! Read More for photos.
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2020 Regional Science Fair: Top School Award
04/10/2020
Congratulations to our 7th & 8th grade Regional Science Fair participants! We are so proud of all of you. Because of your efforts, St. A's was once again named the Top School in the Region.
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Feeling the Love
03/20/2020
We are so grateful for a wonderful community of families and teachers. We’re all in this together.
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COVID-19 Update: Classes, Athletics and Events
03/13/2020
Due to the prevalence of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in the greater Chicago area, the Archdiocese of Chicago is announcing a system-wide closure of Catholic schools, effective Monday, March 16. As of this date, St. Athanasius School will be closed through Spring Break (April 10-19). Read More for details.
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Event Update: Irish Fest 2020 Canceled
03/11/2020
Father Hernan and Principal McClay have consulted with the Chairs of the Development Committee and Irishfest and determined that, in light of the continually evolving situation with coronavirus, feel it prudent to cancel this Saturday's event.
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Lil' Redhawks & Roundball
03/09/2020
A peek at Lil' Redhawks and Roundball that took place this past weekend.
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Black History Month Reading Challenge
03/06/2020
Throughout February, third grade students had the opportunity to participate in a reading challenge honoring Black History Month and the achievements of African Americans.
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Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
03/02/2020
Teachers give tribute to the beloved author.
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Regional Science Fair Paper Session
02/29/2020
Six of our 7th graders competed at this year's Regional Science Fair Paper Session at Guerin Prep High School.
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Fourth Grade Class Totem Pole
02/14/2020
To end their unit on Native Americans, fourth graders worked together to create a class totem pole.
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Event: 80s Dance Party
02/12/2020
On Saturday, Feb. 22nd from 7 p.m. to midnight, join us for our totally tubular 80s party in the St. As gym! It will be an awesome night of great music, food, drinks, and friends.
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Kindergarten's 100th Day Celebration
02/11/2020
Hip! Hip! Hooray! Kindergarten celebrated their 100th day!
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Event: Daddy-Daughter Dance
02/04/2020
Calling all dads: Join us for this year's Daddy-Daughter Dance on Friday, Feb. 7th from 6:30-8:30p in the school gym. Live DJ, dancing, crafts and games included with your ticket purchase.
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Catholic Schools Week: Spirit Day
01/31/2020
St. A’s traditional Red vs. White volleyball game concluded Catholic Schools Week. Proud to be a Catholic school! Proud to be St. A’s!
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Catholic Schools Week: Student Day
01/30/2020
Thursday was Student Day, to continue celebrating Catholic Schools Week. Students were treated to a magician, whose visit was generously donated by our PSO. Children also came to school in mix-matched outfits.
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Catholic Schools Week: Crazy Hair Day
01/28/2020
On Tuesday, in honor of Catholic Schools Week, students were able to come to school with crazy hair or a hat. What creativity!
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Catholic Schools Week: Kick Off
01/27/2020
On Monday, we kicked off our Catholic Schools Week celebration with a Career Day.
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Congratulations, St. Athanasius Future City Team!
01/18/2020
St. A's Future City Team competed at Regionals on Saturday and given "High Rise Award" for their innovative design of high rises.
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Third Grade Math Boot Camp
01/17/2020
Students played a variety of games to help learn multiplication facts.
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First Grade Animal Adaptations
01/14/2020
First Graders are busy studying animal adaptations in science, and trying to find camouflaged moths on their class trees.
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Event: January Open House
01/10/2020
"A small school doing big things" ... Don't miss our upcoming Open House. Hope to see you there! Sunday, January 26th, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Please RSVP to Judy Berg, [email protected] or call (847) 864-2650.
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