Saint Anthony School

Athletic & Energetic

🏃‍♂️💥 8th Grade Physical Education Class putting in the work!
Our students focused on agility drills and perfecting the positional athletic stance — the foundation for success in almost every sport.

Quick feet. Strong core. Ready position. 🏃🏻‍♀️
These Warriors are building skills that translate to the court, the field, and beyond! 💪🏼💙

🕯️ First Candle of Advent

Today we lit the first candle of the Advent wreath — the Candle of Hope. As we begin this holy season of waiting and preparation, may our hearts be filled with joyful expectation for the coming of Christ.

“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light.” – Isaiah 9:2

✨ Registration opens Monday, December 1st! Don’t wait — apply today and join our St. Anthony School ‘ohana. Accepting applications for grades preschool to 8th grade.
Go to www.saskailua.org to learn more.

🌈 Early Learning at St. Anthony School
Our Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten programs provide a loving, faith-filled environment where young learners explore, grow, and build a strong foundation for future success. Through hands-on activities, play-based learning, and nurturing guidance, children develop curiosity, confidence, and joy in learning.

Our St. Anthony School lunch program provides a fresh, nutritious meal every day — all for just $4! A tasty and budget-friendly option your child will love.

Our St. Anthony School After Care Program offers a warm, engaging, and safe environment for students in Preschool through 8th Grade from dismissal until 5:30pm! Children enjoy a nutritious snack, outdoor play, and dedicated homework time — all under caring supervision that supports their growth and well-being.
Learn more at saskailua.org!

✨ Middle School Retreat Season ✨ Over the past three months for a day in September, October, and November—our 6th, 7th, and 8th graders stepped away from the busyness of school life to pause, reflect, and grow in faith. 🌿🙏 Led with heart and intention by our Campus Minister and dedicated Middle School teachers, each retreat invited students to deepen their relationship with God, strengthen friendships, and live out our SLEs as Loving Catholic School students, Open-Minded Learners, Virtuous Neighbors, and Effective Communicators. 💛💙 From prayer and small-group sharing to meaningful activities and moments of quiet reflection, our Warriors continue to shine as they journey together in faith. ✨⛪️

🦃✨ Grateful Hearts, Happy Tummies! 🍎🥧 Our ELC keiki gathered for a special Thanksgiving potluck honoring Veterans— sharing delicious food, big smiles, and even bigger hearts. 💛 We’re so thankful for our little learners, their families, and the joy they bring to our school ʻohana each day. 🌻

🌞 Morning starts with unity! 🌿 Pictured are students gathered for our monthly outdoor assembly—coming together in prayer, pledge, and aloha as one school ‘ohana. 💙✨

⛪️Mass brings us together as one faith family!✝️

✨🎶When Mr. Stern is not serving as Director of Music at St. Anthony of Padua Church, he is busy sharing his love of music with our budding stars. Here he is pictured with our joyful first grade class!💛⭐️🎼

🙏✨ Administrators from Hawaii Catholic Schools gathered for a blessed weekend of prayer, camaraderie, reflection, and renewal. May we continue our mission to lead with faith and serve with aloha.💙 #HawaiiCatholicSchools

🤝⚡ School spirit in action! Our K-B students are learning teamwork, fitness, and fun with their awesome PE Teacher, Mr. Romero. Go Warriors! 💙💛

🧁Happy Friday from our K-A Teachers and Kindergarten students. Birthday snacks during lunch is always fun! Thank you for the sweet treats!🥳

✨ 2025 Middle School Retreat ✨
Our theme this year centered on Christian Leadership, Communication, and Team Building. 💡🙏

Guided by our Campus Minister, Mr. Delgado, and our dedicated middle school teachers — Mrs. Tupou, Mr. Santana, and Mr. Miller — students engaged in prayer, discussions, and activities that strengthened their faith, communication skills, and teamwork at the beautiful St. Anthony of Padua Church and Kailua Beach. 💬🤝

🌱🔬 In their Investigating a Celery Stalk and Reviewing the Vascular System lesson, our Fourth Grade students learned firsthand how plants get water sources and grow- another reminder of God's amazing design in action.🥬💧

✨ Back to School Blessings ✨ Educators from across our Catholic schools gathered for the Mass of the Holy Spirit with Bishop Larry Silva presiding, calling on the Spirit’s guidance for the year ahead. 🕊️ Following Mass, keynote speakers inspired us with thought-provoking insights on using AI in education—exploring how innovation and faith can work hand in hand to serve our students. 📚💡

✨🎶 Our school choir lifted their voices beautifully at the Hawaii Catholic Schools Mass of the Holy Spirit under the inspiring direction of Mr. Stern! 🙌 A heartfelt thank you to Mr. Stern and to the parents and teachers who helped transport our students to and from the venue. We would also like to thank the Hawaii Catholic Schools Office for their kind invitation and thoughtful gifts! It was a true blessing to be part of this special day!💙✝️