Extracurricular Activities

The best friends you make in life are often the ones you make in school.  Social development is emphasized by providing extracurricular activities that help students enhance their talents, explore different creative venues, and strengthen friendships that will last a lifetime.  There is a special place for every child at St. Louise!

Altar Servers

Altar serving opportunities are available for students in grades 3-8. Students can serve daily masses, weekend masses, funerals, and weddings.

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Band

Band instruction is available for a fee for interested students in grades 4-8. The Diocesan Program dictates the monthly fee.

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Bell Choir

Bell Choir is open to all 7th and 8th grade students who read music very well.

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Chess Club

The Chess Club encourages any student who would like to learn to play chess to join. Empirical studies have demonstrated that chess is linked to higher achievement in many school subjects.

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Choir

The School Children's Choir sings for school liturgies on Fridays and Holy Days. Practice is every Wednesday after school until 3:30 with Mrs. Mahramas. All students in grades 3-6 are welcome to participate. Cantor choir is available for grades 6-8.

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Drama Club

The St. Louise de Marillac Drama Club is available to students in 7th and 8th grades and offers experience in many aspects of theater arts including acting, singing, choreography, set construction & design, make-up, costuming, and technical aspects such as sound, lighting, and special effects.

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Forensics

The St. Louise de Marillac School Forensics Team is available to 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. Forensics is a public speaking activity in which the students compete interscholastically with Catholic, private and public schools in the Southwestern Pennsylvania State Forensics League.

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Geography Bee

Grades 4-8 compete in the annual Geography Bee. Winner then moves on to the Diocesan Championships.

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Kiva Club

Members of the St. Louise Kiva Club is open to students in the 5th through 8th grades. Students will monitor the repayment of the loan, as well as provide updates to the class about how their entrepreneur's business is developing.

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Latin and Ancient Coins Club

St. Louise de Marillac School’s Latin Club is for students in grades 5-8 who have an interest in the history, language, art, culture, and mythology of the ancient Romans.

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Math Counts/24 Club

The St. Louise de Marillac MATHCOUNTS Club is open to any 7th or 8th grade student. Using a variety of tools, students explore the wide-world of math. Expect hands-on activities, fun math videos, challenging word problems and so much more!

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Pennsylvania Junior Academy Of Science

. Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) is a state wide extracurricular activity for students in the seventh and eighth grade.

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Spelling Bee

The Spelling Bee is available for students in grades 4-8. Each year we participate in two events: the Diocesan Meet and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Competition.

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Student Council

The Student Council of St. Louise de Marillac School is an organization of elected homeroom representatives in grades 5-8 and four officers. We strive to create a stronger community within our school and to create a strong relationship among our students.

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Student Technology Team

The Student Technology Team at St. Louise de Marillac School is open to students in grades 5 – 8 with a particular interest in technology.

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Yearbook

The Yearbook is open to students in grades 6-8. Students help to design the layout of the yearbook including the cover and backgrounds.

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