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Mamas and Boys Night Out 2023

Calling all St. Philomena moms and sons!

Join your St. Philomena friends for a fun night out at Dozer Park, 730 SW Jefferson, Peoria. The Dayton Dragons will take on our Peoria Chiefs on Saturday, May 13, 2023, first pitch is at 6:35 p.m. After the game enjoy fireworks.

*Tickets are $11 each. Online registration deadline is April 25 at 11:55pm. This seems early, but it allows us to have all of our seats together in one section.

Ticket is for the game only. Dinner/food is not included. Have a group dinner with friends or on your own before, or enjoy a hot dog at the game. It’s up to you! Wear your St. Philomena gear and show your Tiger pride!

To purchase your tickets, click here. 

Questions: Molly Best, molly_best@sbcglobal.net.

School Musical Tickets

Tickets to the St. Philomena production of Wizard of Oz are on sale now! All tickets will be sold online this year. Please CLICK HERE to purchase your tickets and reserve your seats to this incredible show.

Performances will take place on Friday, March 24 at 7pm, Saturday, March 25 at 1:30pm and 7pm and Sunday, March 26 at 1:30pm at Peoria Players Theatre. All tickets are $9 each. The theatre has great visibility. There truly are no bad seats so reserve yours now and don’t miss your chance to see our St. Philomena students shine on stage! When selecting your seats, please do so in a manner which does not leave a single seat open by itself. Thank you so much for your help with this!

If you have any questions or need any help purchasing your tickets online, please don’t hesitate to contact Kris Coulter at 309-648-3061 or coulterfam@comcast.net

2023 SPS Musical Sponsorships

Here’s your chance to help support St. Philomena School’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” by becoming a sponsor for the show. Click here for our online sponsorship form.

There are two ways you can become a sponsor:

1) Make a donation and receive ad space in the show’s program where you can either run an ad for your business, or send a shout out to a cast member.

2) If you don’t want to run an ad, you can have your name listed in the program as a “Patron of the Arts” in exchange for your donation. Any donation amount is appreciated.

Please complete the online form by March 10, 2023.

Congratulations 7th grade Boys Basketball Team

(Feb. 9, 2023) — The 7th grade boys brought home the first IESA basketball championship in school history. The team defeated Dieterich 40-29 on February 9 at Meridian High School for the 7-2A title. The next day, the team brought the state championship trophy around the school and took photos with each class to celebrate the victory. Congratulations to the boys on an amazing achievement. Thank you to the coaches and adults who shared their time and talent with our students.

(Feb. 6, 2023) — With two wins on Saturday, February 4, 2023 the boys advance to the IESA 7-2A State title game on Thursday, February 9, 2023. They will face Dieterich (25-2) at Meridian High School (728 S Wall St., Macon IL) at 7:30 p.m.  Details about the game, including online ticket purchases, can be found at iesa.org. Meridian High School will provide a live stream for those who cannot attend.

(Jan. 30, 2023) –Congratulations to our 7th grade boys basketball team on their Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) regional championship. The boys were the top seed in the St. Vincent dePaul Regional. After a first-round bye, they defeated Peoria Heights Grade School 34-32 and moved on to the championship. The Tigers faced the host Vikings and came away victorious by a score of 32-18.

On January 30, the boys defeated Elmwood Grade School in the sectional game to advance to the IESA state tournament. Their first game will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 4 against Roanoke-Benson in Macon IL. Click here for the IESA website.