Thank you to everyone who supported our RACE for Education. You helped it to be a great success!

Tickets are on sale for the Crystal Ball on Oct. 15 from 5-11 p.m. at the Buffalo Rose, 1119 Washington Ave. Golden, CO 80401. The cost is $100 per person for $200 per couple. Buy your tickets today before the event sells out. Tickets can be purchased here.

The 2022 Race for Education will be Friday, April 29 and will be a color run! Watch this video for more information.

Early Bird Registration is starting the week of Feb. 22 – 28. Families who go through the early registration process can take advantage of the the reduced fee of $250. Starting March 1, the registration fee will go up to $325. For more information on registration fees and tuition for the 2022-2023 school year, please look on the tuition and … Read More

Want some new St. Anne’s gear? Visit the new online spirit store offered through Gemini Imprints. All orders will be dropped off at the school. Please allow 7-10 days for processing.

Our teachers here are truly unique. Check out some fun facts!

It’s “Discover Catholic Schools Week” and we wanted to share some of the successes and good news happening in our classrooms with our wonderful parent community! Our teachers shared some of their recent classroom accomplishments with us to shout out to our community:

Every year our Student Council holds an all school Faith in Action Thanksgiving Food Drive. The food we collect will go to our sister school Annunciation School located in Denver.Please help us by donating the following items per grade: Kindergarten -Dessert mixes1st Grade– Dried beans and rice2nd Grade– Cereal3rd Grade– Sugar and flour4th Grade– Canned fruits and vegetables5th Grade– Peanut Butter and … Read More

Every Tuesday at the south blacktop area during pickup time (~3pm) Green Team will be collecting for Terracycle on the south blacktop area. You may grab a collection bin from us and start diverting the following from your household or office waste streams: -ALL Kroger (King Soopers brand) & Simple Truth plastic packaging– Toothpaste tubes, plastic toothbrushes & packaging, floss … Read More

We know you are all busy and have a lot going on and with our first priority as parents of bringing our children to the Eucharist in mass, we have included below a listing of mass times from area churches. We hope you find it helpful! Shrine of St. Anne– 5pm Saturday; 7:30am, 9:30am, 11:30am SundaySt. Joan of Arc– 5pm … Read More

What a fun time we had during Catholic Schools Week. On Monday, we had Student Appreciation Day where they dressed in the ’80s. Totally rad! Tuesday was Teacher/Staff Appreciation and we had a wonderful surprise on our sidewalks when we came to school. Thank you to our awesome parents for giving us this gift! Wednesday we showed our pride for our … Read More

Great gifts for family, friends and businesses. Free shipping within the U.S. Wreaths, garland, centerpieces, table top trees, swag and more! COVID-Friendly gifts Can direct ship to multiple addresses 15% of your purchase supports the school

Congratulations to the Class of 2020! Enjoy your high school years! You will be missed.

Thank you, parents, for helping us with social distancing as best as we can. We had smooth homework and drop-off days! We had zoom classes that started the day with prayer and the pledge. Students are working hard at home on their school work, class projects, and even P.E. time. Thank you for sending us your photos of distance learning … Read More

Week 2 of Social Distancing: We had a carpool drop off for school work done the previous week by our students. The administrative staff was there assisting the parents.

Teachers are assessing their curriculum and work to determine the most important assignments and activities to keep students engaged during this time.  Thank you to the most amazing teachers for putting this all together! Our community is amazed at the love, knowledge, and dedication that went into all of this, during this most stressful time. Our children are still learning!

Novena to Our Lady of Monte Berico O Most Holy Virgin, Mother of God and my Mother Mary, I thank you that you have deigned to appear on Monte Berico and I thank you for all the graces you grant here to those who turn to you. Nobody ever prayed to you in vain. I, too, resort to you and … Read More

This year we are taking part in the diaper drive put on by Catholic Charities, beginning today, Ash Wednesday. Their goal is to get 500,000 diapers to help out families in need. We want to be a part of helping them achieve that number.  Students and parents can bring the diapers to school during that time and we will deliver them … Read More

This past Saturday our Speech team had their very first Speech Meet. There were about 225 students from 15 schools. We had 8 students and 5 parent volunteer judges. All 8 of our students won the highest of the 3 ratings — (blue ribbons). Great job Rockets! #shrineofstanneschool #gorockets

Shrine of St. Anne School had another Math Counts Competition on Saturday. Looks like they had a great time!! #shrineofstanneschool

Today before the Valentine festivities began for the students, each little kindergartner gave a “rose” to their teacher with a thought of what they liked most about her!

The focus this day was “Gifts that God Has Given Us”.  Our Grade 8 students spent the day at St. Joan of Arc ELC.

THANK YOU to everyone who donated to 8th Grade’s Faith In Action class who to money for the Wounded Warrior Project. With both of our fundraisers, we raised $1,400!!! THANK YOU SHRINE OF ST. ANNE SCHOOL!!!

              THANK YOU TO OUR WONDERFUL PARISH! Sunday, Parish Appreciation Day, our students in grades 4 and 5,  along with many parents, Mrs. Donahue, and Mrs. Jones made and served pancakes for our Shrine of St. Anne Church parishioners. Thank you for helping us celebrate, Shrine of St. Anne Catholic Parish/Community! We hope you … Read More

The 8th Grade bake sale today was a success! Thank you for everyone who brought money to purchase baked goods. The proceeds will be going to the Wounded Warrior Project. #shrineofstanneschool

Congratulations MATH COUNTS TEAM! They took 5th place in the competition & Kolton took 9th place overall! Great job!! GO ROCKETS!

Thank you, Mike Demmon, for working on our St. Anne statue!

Growing in Faith together- Every first Friday of the month we gather in our school gym and pray the Rosary.

Welcome! Apollo ~ our new mascot! Apollo was introduced during our “Pack the House” all school assembly! Our Annual “Pack the House” event is at the end of the basketball season Friday, January 10th.  All the Varsity games are played here at the Shrine of St. Anne School.  Alumni is invited to “Pack the House” to support our students who … Read More

National Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. It starts the last Sunday in January and runs all week, which in 2020 is January 26 – February 1. The theme for the National Catholic Schools Week 2020 is “Catholic Schools: Learn.

The Shrine of St. Anne Green Team really enjoyed touring Steuben’s yesterday!  John did a terrific job engaging and educating the kids – and answering their endless questions! We really appreciate their business taking the time to discuss Steuben’s efforts to compost, recycle and reduce food waste with our students.

ALUMNI NEWS: CONGRATULATIONS to Dmetrius Harwood, son of Tina Harwood and a 2016 Alumni who earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Eagle Scout is the highest achievement or rank attainable in the Scouts BSA program of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Since its inception in 1911, only four percent of Scouts have earned this rank after a lengthy review process.  The Eagle Scout rank has … Read More

40 Days for Life began on the 26th of September and continues through November 4. The Archdiocese is asking that we all pray the 40 Days for Life prayer each morning:   Almighty Father and Lord of Life, you have given us the noble mission of protecting life.  May we always protect life from conception to natural death. Amen  

  Hope your summer has been great. I wanted to reach out and invite you on behalf of the Booster Club and the Shrine of St. Anne to join the Fourth Annual St. Anne’s Golf Tournament. This tournament is a great way to kick off the new school year! The tournament will be Saturday, September 14th at Applewood Golf Course … Read More

God of wisdom and might, we praise you for the wonder of our being, for mind, body, and spirit. Be with our children as they begin a new school year.  Bless them and their teachers and staff. Give the strength and grace as their bodies grow; wisdom and knowledge to their minds as they search for understanding; and peace and zeal to their hearts. We ask … Read More

The 94th Annual Festival & Grand Parade was a three-day event with free family activities, entertainment, carnival rides, food and vendor booths. It is Arvada‘s largest community celebration and the second longest-running community parade in Colorado.   Thank you and a special shout out to Rick Galgano, the Asbury family, and O’Loughlin family. A very special shout out to Colt Hauptman and Del (who made … Read More

We wanted to give a HUGE thank you to all of our families who helped to make this year’s Bazaar such a great event!  So many of you stepped up and volunteered your time and talent…and lots of baked goods.  We are unbelievably blessed to have so many amazing people be a part of the SA family!   Save the Date:  … Read More

March 1, 2019 Every academic school year, 5th graders from the Archdiocese of Denver Catholic Schools celebrate Mass with the Archbishop of Denver at the Cathedral. The tradition of the 5th Grade liturgy dates back to 1993 under then-Archbishop Stafford. Archbishop Stafford once said, “The fifth graders are chosen to attend this liturgical celebration of the Eucharist because you are studying … Read More

Archdiocese of Denver Catholic Schools – Rockies fundraiser Friday, May 10th at 6:40 pm Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres Promo Code: CATHOLIC

Veterans Day is a day to honor those who served our country and who have the fortune of coming back home. Although we honor these people who are a part of our family, friends, and part of our community, every day. November 11 is a national day to recognize the sacrifices of our nation’s heroes, the men, and women who served … Read More

This Halloween our students were encouraged to dress as saints or angels.  One of our kindergartners came dressed as Father Sean.

Monday, October 15, 2018, we had an all-school rosary during the school meeting.  October is the month of the Most Holy Rosary. When we prayed the rosary it was very powerful and a beautiful way to include our community.

Crystal Ball Tickets are available NOW! Don’t miss your opportunity to support our school and have a fun night out on Saturday, November 10th, with our fabulous St. Anne’s community! Since it is the 40th Anniversary Ruby Ball, we are going to host a more formal sit-down dinner, with live band and dancing, as well as a silent and live … Read More

Maureen Kraus has been teaching in Denver Catholic schools for 46 years. She began her teaching career at St. Bernadette’s, where she stayed for 13 years. She then moved to Shrine of St. Anne Catholic school, where she remains to this day and teaching 6th grade. Mrs. Kraus was never a stranger to the Catholic school system. She was a … Read More

Our 15th Annual RACE for Education is almost here, the Blue Envelopes are coming in fast and furiously!  The RACE is Friday, April 27th. Thanks to everyone who has already supported this year’s RACE. Please pray for a good weather day and a successful RACE.   It is never too early to begin that track regimen, even by walking more.   … Read More

Mr. Zak gave Father Sean a 2000 Notre Dame pennant and a football signed by the team that was used in the 2000 USC vs Notre Dame game. After recovering from the shock and surprise, and after 911 was called (just kidding),  Father Sean was very grateful to add this piece of memorabilia to his vast collection!

LITERACY DAY!! “Calling all storytellers and great writers.  We want to invite you to a day filled with fun, imagination, and  creativity!”  Next week, Friday, March 16th, we will be celebrating an all-school Literacy Day!  Besides some fun and creative lessons provided by your homeroom teachers, there will be performances for each grade to enjoy! At 9:00 am, in the school … Read More

  Serra Club Vocation Prayer Chalice Program Comes to The Shrine of St. Anne School The Serra Club Vocation Prayer Chalice Program will be introduced to the students of The Shrine of St. Anne School on Thursday, March 8 at the all-school Mass at 2 PM.  The purpose is to promote vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life among the … Read More

Sport specialization in youth sports is a hot topic for the last decade or so. Recent studies have shown that the “increased emphasis on sports specialization has led to an increase in overuse injuries, over training, and burnout” (in high school athletes), according to a 2016 report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Another study published in July 2017 in The American … Read More

Photos from Rocket Ball 2017: Thank you everyone who attended or helped support this year’s Rocket Ball Golf Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 6.  With your help, we raised over $6,000 for the sports programs at Shrine of Saint Anne! In case you were not able to attend, here’s a recap of our winners: 1st Place Overall was the team of … Read More

To the families at the Shrine of St. Anne Catholic School, Hello! My name is Paige Schwetz, and I will be joining the faculty at the Shrine of St. Anne Catholic School as the fourth grade mathematics and science teacher in the upcoming school year. I recently graduated from the University of Dayton as a Middle School Education major with … Read More

Dear Shrine of Saint Anne’s School Community, I am so excited for the opportunity to join the faculty in the upcoming 2017-2018 school year. My name is Debra Whetstone and I have been a teacher for 24 years with the Jefferson County School District. I have experience teaching grades Kindergarten through Sixth grades and some added supervisory educator experience. I … Read More

Registration remains open for the 2018-2019 School Year. For Information and planning ahead, call us today for a personal tour 303-422-1800. Apply Now http://www.stannescatholic.com/apply/

We give special thanks to Archbishop Aquila for celebrating Mass for our fifth-grade class at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception! Every year, Archbishop Aquila invites fifth graders from the Archdiocese of Denver Catholic Schools to a special Mass at the Cathedral. This year’s gathering took place on Friday, Feb. 17.

We invite you to our Information Meeting and Tour Tuesday, January 31, 2017  @ 9AM-11AM Can’t come Tuesday, January 31? Tours are available by appointment! Call today! 303-422-1800  

What is National Catholic Schools Week? Since 1974, National Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. It starts the last Sunday in January and runs all week, which in 2017 is January 29 – February 4. The theme for the National Catholic Schools Week 2017 is “Catholic Schools: Communities of Faith, Knowledge and … Read More

Congratulations to to Crystal Ball Winners! Raffle Winners $ 10,000                   No. 67- Brower/Kribs $   1,000                   No. 226- Courtney Sepia & Travis Lamb $       500                  No. 103- Jon & Katie Asbury   Casino Prize Winners Spinning … Read More

Pope Francis has spoken about this issue very recently: “A society truly welcomes life when it recognizes that it is also precious in old age, in disability, in serious illness and even when it is fading; when it teaches that the call to human fulfillment does not exclude suffering; indeed, when it teaches its members to see in the sick … Read More

Catholic Radio Friends, Hear what our Bishops say about this years election.  Double click on the image or link  below. https://vimeo.com/187417552       Working together to help save souls!!! Doug Moberg (720)579-5374 Click Here to Listen Online                

Join us on Tuesday, October 18th from 5-8 p.m. at Chick-fil-A, 52nd Ave and Wadsworth Blvd. Bring your family, your friends, your neighbors and enjoy dinner at Chick-fil-A. Our local Chick-fil-A will donate 15% of the cost of your meal back to St. Anne School!  Just make sure you mention to your order taker that you are supporting Shrine of St. … Read More

It was time to trade in the ole car and purchase one more sturdy. So, Mr. H—Principal Pat H’s husband –began a search and found himself at Medved KIA in Wheat Ridge. Initially, he chose two white cars, one with a red stripe. Mrs. H. ok’d the one with the red stripe because, after all, it was just a car. … Read More

Faustina: Messenger of Divine Mercy, the live theatrical one-woman drama performed by actress Maria Vargo and directed by Leonardo Defilippis of Saint Luke Productions, will be presented at the Shrine of St. Anne. DETAILS: Saturday, September 17 at 7:00 p.m., at the Shrine of St. Anne School Cafeteria in Arvada. Admission is a free-will offering. ABOUT THE PRODUCTION: In Faustina: Messenger … Read More

Jessica Bachus, Founder and Executive Director of Dolls for Daughters, recently visited our junior high students to receive their bundle of student sewn blankets to share with her families in need. In return, Mrs. Bachus shared her story which included a background as a former teacher of high school English and a mother who had suffered tragedy with the loss … Read More

You would never know it to look at either of these youthful appearing first grade teachers at the Shrine of St. Anne School in Arvada, but Kathy Sigl and Maureen Kraus have been educators for over forty years each.  Moreover, Maureen Kraus and Kathy Sigl have been at their present location for nearly that whole time briskly staying apace with … Read More

“Worthy of the Name” released for Catholic Schools Week The Archdiocese of Denver is celebrating Catholic Schools Week (Jan. 31 – Feb 6) by launching a new vision for Catholic education in northern Colorado. The Office of Catholic Schools is sharing the new direction for Catholic education in a document titled “Worthy of the Name: A Vision for the Future of … Read More

A NEW PARISH AFFILIATION FORM MUST BE SIGNED EVERY YEAR in preparation for the 2017-18 School Year Tuition To apply for Tuition Assistance you must first attain a SIGNED PARISH AFFILIATION FORM. To do this you must first: download the appropriate Parish Affiliation form – either: the St. Anne form, because you are registered at St. Anne Parish, or an Out of … Read More

Steven W. Mosher, an international expert and advocate on family matters around the globe, will address the 21st Century threats to family faith in a special forum at the Shrine of St. Anne McCormick Center in Arvada, on Thursday, Feb. 18 at 6 p.m. The event will also feature door prizes in the way of Steven Mosher’s books and other give … Read More

Congratulations, to Alina Szabo one of our 5th grade teachers for obtaining her Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology, at the University of Northern Colorado.  Her graduation marks the culmination of all the hard work and challenges she has put in this last year in school.  She has secured for her students an excellent example of achieving preset goals and objectives. We … Read More

Need some stocking stuffers? Need some teacher gifts? Want to get a jump on your holiday shopping and support our school through the Rocket Rewards SCRIP program? We have a limited number of gift cards available for your Holiday shopping. We will be selling the cards, first-come, first-served, on Friday, December 11th, before school only at both entrances. We will have several gift cards in … Read More

The month of November is NaNoWriMo—National Novel Writing Month—and this year our 8th graders accepted the challenge and had stellar results! In total between the two classes we had 1,002,530 words written. Out of 38 students, 25 of them completed the challenge of writing a 30,000 word story in a month. We’re super proud of all the 8th graders who worked hard … Read More

Each year at this time we have our annual food drive for Annunciation Parish and School, our sister parish. We were able to serve over 85 families last year and are hoping to serve even more this year. Many of the people of Annunciation Parish are not financially able to provide a traditional Thanksgiving dinner for their families. The families … Read More

Need some stocking stuffers? Need some teacher gifts? Get a jump on your holiday shopping and support our school through the Rocket Rewards SCRIP Program! We have a limited number of gift cards available for your Black Friday and Holiday shopping. We will be selling the cards, first-come, first-served, on Friday, November 20th, before and after school. More details to follow, but we will have several gift … Read More

Mr. Fausnaugh, St. Anne’s fourth-grade teacher, and owner of U.S. Geochemical, had a case study published in the September issue of AWE International. In the article “Revolutionary Detection, Ion Science Tiger VOC detector,” James Fausnaugh said: “All petroleum reservoirs leak light hydrocarbons as microseeps to the surface. Microseepage is the other half of geochemical exploration for oil and gas. These microseeps can be … Read More

It is that time of year again; the 37th Annual Shrine of St. Anne Crystal is Saturday, November 14, 2015. This year’s theme is “Rocket Casino at the Crystal Ball” so come enjoy a night of “casino” action for a great cause.

The Shrine of St. Anne School provides an excellent academic education which exceeds that which the public elementary and middle schools offer…but at about 50% of the cost of public school education. Most importantly, our school offers a Catholic dimension which is the cornerstone for everything we do at school. Be assured that everyone on the faculty is deeply committed … Read More

Thank you to ALL who made the 2015 Shrine of St. Anne Annual Bazaar a great success! Many parents, students (including alumni), and parishioners came together and had fun while raising money for the school!

The Journal of Industry and Technology Industrial Analytical Instrumentation Euro Technology gives a shout out to Jim Fausnaugh, our grade 4 teacher! Jim was mentioned in the article “US Geochemical uses revolutionary Tiger VOC Detector as part of Oil and Gas exploration” and had a case study published in the September issue of AWE International. AWE International magazine reports to … Read More