Students have visited such attractions as the Gregg County Historical Museum, the Kilgore Oil Museum, the Longview Daily News, the Longview Symphony, the Caldwell Zoo, the Caddoan Indian Mounds in Alto, Texas, Mission Tejas in Weches, Texas, a local lignite mine and power plant, Hudnall Planetarium in Tyler, NASA in Houston, and the Holocaust Museum in Dallas. In conjunction with the study of Texas History, each spring seventh graders visit historical sites in the state. Students learn the importance of physical health and how to maintain physical fitness. FINE ARTS Students learn appreciation and develop creativity through St. Mary's visual and performing arts programs. The Music Program consists of voice, theory, and methodology.
All students receive recorder instruction, and piano and instrumental lessons are available.
Additionally, students have the opportunity to perform in the Choir and with the Band. The Art Program covers basic design, history, and offers hands-on experience at all levels through a variety of media.