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The clock is ticking - school begins on August 14th and we still have a few openings in our 3 year old Preschool program. Contact the school if you're interested in learning more! #itsagreatdaytobeadefender
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We still have a few openings in our 3 year old preschool! Give us a call today before the spots are filled up!
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Our Preschool program is growing! Let us help your child build a strong educational foundation. #itsagreatdaytobeadefender
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We're looking for a new member to join the Defender team! Please help us spread the word.
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Help us spread the word! We are looking for an Athletic Director for the upcoming school year!
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Empower Illinois - Invest in Kids
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Opening night is here and we can't wait to go on an underwater adventure together! If you haven't gotten your tickets yet, don't worry...they can be purchased at the door. See you under the sea!
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It's almost showtime and this cast is ready for you! Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. See you this weekend!
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We are only *THREE* days away from Casino Night! It's going to be an event you don't want to miss...spread the word and join us!
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Casino Night is right around the corner and we're looking forward to spending the evening with you!
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We're only THREE weeks away from our biggest, best fundraiser of the year! Have you gotten your tickets yet?! We can't wait to spend the evening with YOU!
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Casino Night tickets are on sale now! They can be purchased from any St. Michael School student or in the school office. This event is always great ~ we hope you can join us!
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Tonight is the night! We have dinner covered and can't wait to see you! Dine-in, carry-out, or for delivery call 815-673-2900.
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Don't forget that we have Wednesday's dinner covered! Please spread the word and join us! For deliveries, call (815)673-2900. We look forward to seeing you!
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Save~The~Date! You won't want to miss this performance!
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Save-the-date for our biggest fundraiser of the year! This is an event you won't want to miss!
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Let us do your Ash Wednesday and Valentine's Day cooking!
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Please help us spread the word!
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Don't forget that we've got dinner covered on Monday night and we can't wait to see you! Join us for our Open House, Book Fair, and Spaghetti Dinner! #CSW2024
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Catholic Schools Week is right around the corner and we're so excited to celebrate! Check out this digital magazine, highlighting all of the great things happening across the Diocese of Peoria. Make sure you look for some familiar Defender faces :)
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