Middle School – Page 29

A Special Message from Principal Galindo

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FOR A DOWNLOADABLE VERSION, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

2015-2016 Academic Calendar

IMPORTANT DATES:

August 7th – Student Orientation for 12th Grade at 8:00 am , 11th Grade at 10:30 am, and 10th Grade at 1:30 pm (Mass Attire Required)

August 11th – Student orientation for 9th Grade at 8:00 am, and Middle School at 10:30 am (Fish Camp begins at 10:30 am) (6th Grade Welcome (Guppy Camp) begins at 8:00 am) (Mass Attire Required)

August 12th – First Day of School

August 12th – Volleyball vs. Antonian, Here at 5:00, 6:00 & 7:00 pm

August 13th – Parent Orientation for All Grades at 6:00 pm

August 14th– Football Scrimmage at Holy Cross – 5:00 & 6:00 pm

August 28th – First Varsity Football Game at San Antonio Christian – 7:30 pm

September 7th – Labor Day Holiday – No School

September 19th – President’s Blue and Gold Gala – JW Marriott Resort

AUCTION DONATION REQUEST

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Jul 202015

AUCTION DONATION REQUEST

Dear Holy Cross Community,

The Advancement and Enrollment Department is seeking donations for our upcoming Fourth Annual President’s Blue & Gold Gala. Below is a list of the items we are in need of to make the auction a success. If you or anyone you know can help in any capacity please email Ariana Vega at ariana.vega@holycross-sa.org or call us at 210-433-9395 ext. 269.

Thank you for your continued support!!

Wicker Baskets (Small, Medium or Large)
Double Sided Tape
Tissue Paper (Assorted Colors)
Picture Frames (Various Sizes)
Cellophane Wrap

2015-2016 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

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Jul 202015

2015-2016 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

CLICK HERE to view and download the full 2015-2016 Academic Calendar. Below are the upcoming important August dates.

AUGUST

7 – Student Orientation (12^th. 8:00 am) Convocation Center

Student Orientation (11^th. 10:30 am)

Student Orientation, (10^th. 1:30 pm)

11 – 9^th Grade Fish Camp (8:00 am HC Cafeteria)

6^th Grade Guppy Camp (8:00 am HC Library)

Student Orientation, 7^th – 8^th grades;

(10:30 am HC Cafeteria)

12 – First Day of School

13- Parent Orientation (All Grades; Convocation Center; 6:00 pm)

31– OLLU Dual Credit Classes Begin

HOLY CROSS OF SAN ANTONIO- DRESS CODE

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Jul 152015

HOLY CROSS OF SAN ANTONIO- DRESS CODE

Dress Code

Our dress code has remained the same as the 2014-2015 year. Please click the picture below which contains pictures of acceptable shoes for students to wear. Please avoid purchasing Sperry’s or any type of shoe that does not directly fit the description of a “dress shoe” as listed in the handbook. For more information, please refer to the Student Handbook (found on the website – pages 17-18, 2014-2015 Dress Code) or call Mr. Angel Cedillo or Ms. Molly Calderon.

UNIFORMS

Most of the uniform items that are needed can be purchased in the Holy Cross Business Office. The HC Business Office hours are from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., Monday through Friday during the summer. Any items not sold in the HC Business Office can be purchased at Dennis Uniform. Their address is 431 Isom Rd, San Antonio, TX 78216. Their regular hours of operation are from Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Their phone number is (210) 366-2003. You may also shop for uniforms online with Dennis, CLICK HERE.

HOLY CROSS SPIRIT ITEMS

Spirit items are also available for sale in the Business Office. The Booster Club will sell additional items at the beginning of the school year.

DENNIS UNIFORM PRICE SHEET

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Jul 142015

Dear Holy Cross Families,

We look forward to working with you this coming school year! Since 1920, DENNIS has sewn the best uniforms available in our
Portland, Oregon factory. We are a family-owned business committed to quality, customer service, and
education. Our goal is to have every student in uniform by the first day of school. If you need any help, please
do not hesitate to contact our National Customer Service Department 800.854.6951.

DENNIS UNIFORM PRICE SHEET

SUMMER READING 2015

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MIDDLE SCHOOL SUMMER READING

6th Grade Summer Reading List

6th Grade Summer Reading Assignment- Reading Pyramid

7th Grade Summer Reading List

8th Grade Summer Reading List

8th Grade Assignment – Ways to Attack a Castle

HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER READING

9th Grade English I – Summer Reading

10th Grade English II – Summer Reading

11th Grade English III – Summer Reading

12th Grade English IV – Summer Reading

HONORS / AP SUMMER READING

Honors English II – Summer Reading

AP English III – Summer Reading

AP English IV – Summer Reading

LIBRARY DONATIONS FOR A READING CORNER

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Jul 132015

LIBRARY DONATIONS FOR A READING CORNER

Holy Cross Community,

Can you help with a makeover for our schools library space? We need a cozy inviting place to just relax and read. Reading is going to continue as a PRIORITY next year for our students. We have our first donation but need more chairs, lamps, table/ottoman for feet and a rug. Can you help?

THANK YOU!

Below are pictures of the space our library is in need of donations for:

PARENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

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Jul 072015

PARENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for 10-20 parent volunteers on Saturday, July 18th to help paint and beautify Holy Cross. We will be meeting in front of the school at 9:00 a.m. If volunteers could please bring their own ladders that would be a big help to our school.

To RSVP please contact Aida Manganiello at aida.manganiello@holycross-sa.org.

Holy Cross will provide coffee and donuts for breakfast.

Thank you for supporting Holy Cross!

Refer-A-Friend

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Refer-A-Friend

Refer-A-Friend: It is not too late to Refer-A-Friend and receive a $100 certificate which may be redeemed in the Holy Cross Business Office and applied to your tuition account (60 days from the day the referred student begins school). Additional details can be found by downloading the attached Refer-A-Friend document or by contacting Aida Manganiello, Executive Director of Institutional Advancement & Enrollment at 210-433-2178 or aida.manganiello@holycross-sa.org.

CLICK HERE to download the Refer-A-Friend Form