BEREAVEMENT OF FERNANDO MANUEL GARCIA
In your prayers please remember Fernando M. Garcia who died on January 1, 2016. Mr. Garcia is the father of Richard J. Garcia Class of 1967 and Fred M. Garcia Class of 1969.
Saturday, January 9, 2016
At Prince of Peace Catholic Church
7983 Grissom Road – 78251
9:45 AM-Visitation Begins
10:30 AM-Mass of Christian Burial
Monday, January 11, 2016
At Resurrection Cemetery
11624 W FM 471 (Culebra/next to Taft High School)
2:00 PM-Tribute and burial
RJ FERNANDEZ WINS BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP
Congratulations to 7th grader RJ Fernandez, Class of 2021, who won the 2016 Silver Gloves Texas State Championship.
Great Job, RJ! Keep up the great work!
ATTENTION CLASS OF 2016!!
San Antonio Area Foundation SCHOLARSHIP applications are now open!
There are over 80 different scholarship funds listed.
Please go to the website at www.saafdn.org.
Click on the scholarship tab across the top and then the “apply for a scholarship” link on the left of the page.
Scholarship funds that have a deadline of Feb 12, 2016 will use the same application. Students will be able to complete this one application and be considered for all scholarships funds that fit their criteria. This is determined by their responses to the questions. The student will not be asked to select a fund on the application.
There are many other scholarship funds that have their own application. The deadline for these other scholarships vary. The scholarships are listed in categories. Each scholarship states the fund name, criteria, deadline and application information.
Please feel free to contact Mrs. King with any questions or concerns!
Battle of Flowers Band Festival Order Form
The Holy Cross Band and Color Guard will, once again, participate in this year’s Band Festival. The event will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the SAISD Alamo Stadium. The Prelude is at 6:30 p.m. and the Festival begins at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets will be pre-ordered for everyone interested in attending. The cost is $9 each and wheelchair seating is available for $18 for 2 people. All order forms will need to be turned in with the money (cash only) by Tuesday, January 12th to either Manny Gonzalez, Band Director or Melissa Covarrubia, Holy Cross Booster Club Secretary.
Please complete the form and return it with payment by Tuesday, January 12th. If you have any questions, please contact Manny Gonzalez (210) 861-4226 or Melissa Covarrubia (210) 273-4925 mmcovarrubia@eisd.net
SWEET & SOUR SALE 1/8
The Class of 2020 will be having a Sweet & Sour Sale this Friday, January 8th after school.
Location: Breeze Way
Time: 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Please stop by and support the 8th Grade Class!
BEREAVEMENT OF EUSEBIO CUELLAR
In your prayers please remember Eusebio Cuellar who died on January 1, 2016. Eusebio Cuellar is the father of Osvaldo Cuellar, Class of 1994.
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
At Mission Park Funeral Chapels North
3401 Cherryridge – 78230
5:00 PM-Visitation Begins
7:00 PM-Rosary
Thursday, January 7, 2016
At St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
1710 Clower St. – 78201
1:00 PM-Mass of Christian Burial
Interment to follow at
Mission Park North Cemetery
Please remember that ALL Catholic Life Raffle Ticket stubs and money are due to the Holy Cross Business Office today, Wednesday, January 4th by 4:00 PM. Please note: NO LATE TICKET WILL BE ACCEPTED!
ATTENTION: Hope for the Future Applications are now open!
Hope for the Future is now accepting applications. It is a first come first serve basis. All families wishing to apply for tuition assistance via Holy Cross must apply with Hope for the Future first.
ANABEL RODRIGUEZ FUNDRAISER — WINNERS
Holy Cross of San Antonio hosted a fundraiser for Mrs. Anabel Rodriguez who is running for the Homecoming Court at the Hope for the Future Khaki and Plaid Gala held in January. Half of the proceeds from the fundraiser will come back to Holy Cross of San Antonio and half will go to Hope For the Future.
Below are the winners of the drawing for Anabel Rodriguez Fundraiser:
Winner of the $50 Target Gift card was Samuel Alvarado
Winner of the $100 Paesanos gift card was Delbert Gonzalez
Winner of the 2 Spurs Tickets was Barbara Alvarado