St. Mary's School hosted the Annual Sr. Mary Smith Invitational Spelling Bee on April 27, 2023. The Spelling Bee is a tradition that has carried on for many years in the Diocese of Rochester.
Thirteen students from various Diocese of Rochester Schools participated. The participants were the winners of their school spelling bees.
The 2023 Diocesan Champion is Abigail Ruffin from St. Louis and the runner-up is Olivia Owens from St. Rita.