Dear Holy Cross Community,
Holy Cross is having a School Choice Rally with Lt. Governor Dan Patrick! We would like to invite everyone to the School Choice Rally on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. in the Holy Cross Convocation Center. However, if you cannot make it, you can still support the initiative by clicking HERE and signing the petition! Our families would not have to sacrifice so much if there was School Choice in Texas.
ATTENTION HC FAMILIES: FOOTBALL GAME DATE CHANGES, FOR ALL TEAMS
Dear Holy Cross Families,
Due to the sudden passing of a San Antonio Christian Schools parent, the Varsity football game has been postponed to Saturday, October 8th at 7:00 p.m. at the SACS football field. The freshman game has been moved to Thursday, November 3rd at 4:30 p.m. at Holy Cross.
Please pray for the Hotchkiss family during this difficult time.
RUN & SIGN UP FOR THE RUN WITH A MISSION 5K-PRICE INCREASE ON 10/7
BUILDING RESPECT-CONTEST WINNERS
The winners for the Holy Cross, Christian Service Poster Contest were Jadie Screaton, ’19 and Bryanna Mendiola, ’22. The theme for the contest was building respect. Congratulations to our winners!
Jadie Screaton, 10th
Bryanna Mendiola, 7th
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STILL TIME TO REGISTER FOR RUN WITH A MISSION 5K
Registration is now open for the 2016 Run with a Mission 5K, benefiting Hope for the Future and Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of San Antonio. When you register, be sure to select, Holy Cross of San Antonio, 100% of each registration fee goes directly to back to Holy Cross to support our school.
To become a Sponsor, click here: 5K Sponsorships
To register for the race, click here: Run with a Mission 5K- Registration
Cost for the 5K Run/Walk: $15
RACE DATE: Sunday, October 23, 2016
LOCATION: Mission County Park #1, 802 VFW Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78214
RACE SCHEDULE:
7:00-8:00 AM- Registration
7:30 AM- Mass (Under large pavilion)
8:30 AM-Kid’s Race
9:00 AM- 5K Run/Walk
*Article provided by Today’s Catholic
SENIOR COMPLETES EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT
Today’s Catholic, recently featured a story on Senior, Joel Gracia, ’17. Joel is an Eagle Scout and is apart of Troop 450, he is also a Student Knight Ambassador, involved with Acoustic Knight, and is also involved in many other organizations at Holy Cross and in his community. Joel completed a Stations of the Cross Prayer walk this summer at Holy Cross. The Stations of the Cross Prayer walk has been a beautiful addition to our campus.
Be sure to check out the story and interview about Joel and the Stations of the Cross Prayer walk, in the most recent issue of Today’s Catholic.
WHERE’S CLETO SHOW STOPS BY HOLY CROSS
Yesterday, Cleto Rodriguez stopped by Holy Cross to help promote the Fifth Annual President’s Blue and Gold Gala this weekend. Mr. Rodriguez will be co-emceeing the Gala. He spoke with our Principal, Henry Galindo, Technology Director, Allen Bordelon, and a few of our Student Knight Ambassadors. Be sure to tune in on Thursday, September 15th to News 4 at 5:30 a.m., 6:20 a.m., or 6:50 a.m. and on Fox at 7:15 a.m., 7:45 a.m. or 8:10 a.m. to see the Cleto Rodriguez show at Holy Cross.
Last Friday, September 9th, Holy Cross of San Antonio had Chief McManus come and speak to our students during the 9/11 Memorial Service. He gave his personal reflection on his journey to becoming a police officer. Parents and Alumni that are Military and First Responders were also present at the service. We want to thank all the service men and women for their service.
