SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Scholarship opportunities that are on the horizon. Additionally, Hope for the Future tuition assistance applications for the 2016-17 school year are now open.
Catholic Daughters of America – Holy Trinity Chapter / Hope for the Future Scholarship
Three (3) $2,000 scholarships available
For incoming 9th graders coming from Catholic middle school
Applicants must fill out FACTS application through Hope for the Future
Application due before 5 PM, January 30 (see attached).
St. Joseph’s Benevolent Society / Hope for the Future Scholarship
For incoming 9th graders
CLICK HERE for details
Burziks’ Brightest Scholarship
20, $5,000 scholarships available for 9-12th grades
Must apply through Hope for the Future
Applications due by April 1
Schools must enter in GPAs at the conclusion of the school year.
FIRST FEMALES TO QUALIFY FOR THE POWERLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP IN SCHOOL HISTORY
FIRST FEMALES TO QUALIFY FOR THE POWERLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP IN SCHOOL HISTORY
Kathrina and Dominique are the first females to qualify for the Texas High School Women’s Powerlifting Association State Championship in school history. The Girls Powerlifting Team placed 4th this past weekend in Corpus Christi, TX.
Congratulations, Kathrina and Dominique!!
DANCE TEAM WINS BIG OVER SPRING BREAK
BEREAVEMENT OF HOMER LOZANO
BEREAVEMENT OF HOMER LOZANO
In your prayers please remember Homer Lozano who died on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Homer Lozano is the father of Homer Lozano, Class of 1968 and Richard Lozano, Class of 1972.
Sunday, March 13, 2016
At Castillo Mission Funeral Home
520 N. Gen. McMullen Dr. 78228
5:00 PM- Visitation Begins
Monday, March 14, 2016
At Castillo Mission Funeral Home
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM- Visitation
At Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery
10:00 AM-Graveside Service
Interment to follow
STUDENT KNIGHT AMBASSADOR PROGRAM: NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
SERVICE. HOSPITALITY. LOYALTY.
The Student Knight Ambassadors Program is now accepting applications for the 2016-2017 school year. The applications will be accepted from March 1- March 31, 2016.
Through the principles of Civility, Hospitality, and Allegiance, the mission of the Student Knight Ambassadors is to serve and represent Holy Cross of San Antonio’s student and administration at special events, to promote the vast successes and advancements of the school, and to communicate through all that we do, the virtue of our beloved Blessed Basile Moreau and to live out the Holy Cross Code in daily life.
Some requirements for Applicant’s are as follows (for the complete listing see the application and guidelines on the SKA WEB PAGE):
- Must be able to complete a minimum of 12 program service hours per semester.
- Must be entering the 9th grade to apply
- Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75
- Maintain a clear disciplinary and attendance record with the school.
- Attend meetings on the first Wednesday of every month.
Qualifications:
- Natural ability to express a positive and friendly demeanor;
- Effectively participate as both leader and a follower in a team environment;
- Willingness to develop or improve public speaking and networking skills; and,
- Genuine desire to serve and represent the Administration and the school as well as contribute to the advancement of our organization.
APPLICATION
CLICK HERE FOR THE APPLICATION
If you have any questions, please contact Ariana Vega, 210.433.9395 ext 269, ariana.vega@holycross-sa.org.
In your prayers please remember Leonard Castillo, Jr who died on March 6, 2016. Leonard attended Holy Cross during the 1957-58 school year. He is the brother of Jesse Castillo, Class of 1965 and Geraldo Castillo, Class of 1974.
On Wednesday, March 9, 2016
At Mission Park Funeral Chapel – North
3401 Cherryridge – 78230
6:00 PM Visitation Begins
7:00 PM Rosary
On Thursday, March 10, 2016
At St. Leo the Great Catholic Church
4415 South Flores – 78214
11:00 AM Mass of Resurrection Interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery
1. The Xavier Lopez Scholarship Board is hosting a BBQ plate sale at Fatso’s on Bandera on Saturday, April 9, 2016 and they are looking for students to:
- Donate baked goods (2 – 4 hours credit for a donation of cakes, cookies or cupcakes)
- Work at the location on April 9th helping us advertise outside Fatso’s (2 – 4 hours shifts would be available)
2. The Beautify San Antonio Foundation is putting on an Earth Day event Saturday, April 16, 2016 from 9am to 2pm at Woodlawn Lake Park (1103 Cincinnati Ave). Volunteers needed:
- 1 person from 6:30 am – 8:30 am & 1:45 pm – 2:30 pm to report to Beautify San Antonio to check out tables and chairs, help vendors carry items to their booth location
- 3 people to work the Raffle Booth for each of the following shifts: 8am – 11am; 11am – 2pm
- 3 people to work the Tee Shirt Booth for each of the following shifts: 8am – 11am; 11am – 2pm
For additional information or to sign up, please contact Ms. Aida Manganiello at aida.manganiello@holycross-sa.org.
You can also download your order form HERE