Our volleyball team followed up last week’s championship run in the Harlandale Tournament with another first place finish in the SAISD Tournament! Our Knights beat Donna, Jefferson, Wagner, South San, McAllen, and Schertz JPII to take the trophy. The team is currently 13-1 overall and 1-0 in district.
Henrianna Ibarra and Victoria Gonzalez were named to the All-Tournament team.
Congratulations!!
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Congratulations go out to our volleyball team for winning the Harlandale Tournament!
Henrianna Ibarra was selected Tournament MVP.
Victoria Gonzalez and Brie-Anna Armstrong were selected All-Tournament.
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ATTENTION ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
INTERESTED IN JOINING CLASSICAL CHOIR!!
Singing daily for at least ten minutes reduces stress, clears sinuses,improves posture
and can even help you live longer.
If you are interested in joining the Holy Cross Classical Choir,
stop by Mr. Garza’s room #5 by this Wednesday, August 19th to sign up.
You do not need previous choral experience to participate in the choir.
Anyone can sign up to be in the choir, regardless of your background music!!
The first practice is this Thursday, August 20th at 10:00am.
Please remember to sign up prior to the first practice in order to be released from class.
Reasons to join:
*Research has proven that students who have music included
in their daily learning perform more highly in reading, writing, and math.
*The longer a student studies music, the higher his or her
scores tend to be on all three portions of the SAT.
*College admissions officers give special consideration to students who are part of their
high school music programs because of the skills and responsibility that is develops in the students.
*Make new friends and represent Holy Cross at different events!!
BEREAVEMENT OF EDUVIGES (VICKI) LOPEZ
In your prayers please remember Mrs. Eduviges Lopez who died on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Mrs. Lopez is the mother of Paul A. Lopez Class of 1961.
Monday, August 17, 2015
At Angelus Chapel
1119 N St Mary’s – 78215
5:00 PM-Visitation Begins
7:00 PM-Rosary
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
At the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower
10:00 AM-Mass of Christian Burial
Interment to follow at San Fernando No. 2
HOLY CROSS OF SAN ANTONIO WILL RESDCHULE A DAY FOR VOLUNTEERS TO TILL AND SEED THE GROTTO AREA.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Please contact Aida.Manganiello@holycross-sa.org if you have any questions.
BEREAVEMENT OF GEORGE ARISPE ‘73
In your prayers please remember George Arispe, Class of 1973 who died on August 10, 2015. George is also the brother of James Arispe, Class of 1977.
Thursday, August 13, 2015
At Hillcrest Chapel
1281 Bandera Rd. 78228
5:00 PM-Visitation Begins
7:00 PM-Rosary
Friday, August 14, 2015
At Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church
617 S. Santa Rosa St., 78207
10:00 AM-Mass of Christian Burial
STEVEN ZUMARÁN, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT & ENROLLMENT
Holy Cross of San Antonio would like to announce the new Assistant Director of Institutional Advancement & Enrollment, Mr. Steven Zumarán. Steven comes to Holy Cross from the Bexar County District Attorney’s office where he served as the Director of Community Initiatives. Before his time at the D.A.’s office, he ran the Field Campaign for the District Attorney Nico LaHood and worked as the External Communications Liaison for Voices for Children of San Antonio. He is a proud Holy Cross alum of the class of 2009. He received his B.A. in Philosophy and Applied New Media Arts from Our Lady of the Lake University and is currently working on completing his M.P.A. at the University of Texas San Antonio.
We are excited to welcome Mr. Zumarán to our Holy Cross community.