Headmaster Whalen’s Parting Address to Students

Ladies and Gentlemen, Faculty and Staff of St. Martin’s, and each one of you students, I’d like to welcome you and thank you for being here for our final gathering of the year.  It’s very good to see all of you though I regret, no doubt as do all of you, that we are unable … Continued

Mentoring Program

In order to ensure that each student at Saint Martin’s Academy has an older and presumably wiser guide to assist him in decision making and problem solving, the school created a mentoring program in which each student meets with a senior faculty member on a regular basis. These meetings have several goals. The most obvious … Continued

Bon Voyage – To France They Go!

At the beginning of September, after a week-long crash course in French, our ten juniors set off for Europe. Their trimester abroad includes time exploring France and praying at Our Lady of Fontgombault Abbey on retreat, praying for family and friends while walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain, and studying the architecture and history … Continued

What’s in a Tie?

At the beginning of each year at Saint Martin’s Academy we welcome our new students and promote each rising student with his new class tie. Throughout the school year students may wear the all school tie, their class tie, or any of their class ties from previous years. A brief history of the tie sheds … Continued

Theotokos Hall: Campus Hearth

August 21st, 2019 The final sprint to the finish!  We are thrilled to be putting the finishing touches on Theotokos Hall in preparation for full occupation on September 2nd when we’ll welcome 30 young men from across the country.  Theotokos or “God-bearer” (named from the Greek title for Our Lady) will house all operations including … Continued

Construction Trades Certificate

Not every young man is a naturally gifted carpenter, but every young man at St. Martin’s Academy will learn the fundamentals of carpentry in our new Construction Trades Certificate Program. We’re serious about forming well rounded young men and as a result our curriculum entails a tremendous breadth of knowledge and experience across disciplines. But … Continued

Pottery Practicum

Each Wednesday afternoon, the students spend several hours working with their hands in learning one of the practical arts.  Led this Fall by Mr. Taylor, the boys have been introduced to both Leatherworking and Pottery.  In each case they have produced something that they use on a regular basis – in the case of leatherworking, … Continued

The Outdoor Expedition at St. Martin’s

All new students at St. Martin’s Academy spend their first week on an outdoor expedition, which is organized in partnership with Catholic Outdoor Renewal (COR) Expeditions, an outreach of Wyoming Catholic College. On the trip, students carry everything they need on their backs, sleep out under the stars, cook all their own meals, canoe, swim, … Continued

Open House 19 May

We hope you’ll join us on Saturday, May 19th 2018 for an Open House on the campus of St. Martin’s Academy. This is an opportunity for prospective families, supporters, or simply those with an interest in the Academy to come meet us in person, view our campus under construction, and learn more about our educational … Continued