HAVE A BLESSED THANKSGIVING!
PLEASE CLICK THE PICTURE BELOW TO VIEW A SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM
MR. GALINDO, PRINCIPAL
LAST CALL FOR THE PRACTICE HSPT ON 11/21
The Practice High School Placement Test (HSPT) and Prep Course will be held this Saturday, November 21st at 9:30 a.m. in the Holy Cross Cafeteria.
For more information, please contact our Institutional Advancement and Enrollment Office at 210-433-2178.
Thanksgiving Canned Food Drive
The National Honor Society is sponsoring the Annual Thanksgiving Canned Food Drive. Please bring in any canned food to help local San Antonio families. All canned food is donated to the Inner City Development located in the heart of San Antonio’s Westside Community. Students have begun collecting canned food for “Wall Out The Teacher” day on Wednesday, November 25th.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP!!!
MIDDLE SCHOOL FAMILY DAY HIGHLIGHTS
Middle School Family Day was today, Thursday, November 12, 2015. The event highlighted the Middle School students, who were able to give their families tours of their classrooms, have the chance to meet their teachers, and show case some of their best work.
A special thanks to all of our Middle School Teachers for putting on a wonderful event for our Middle School students and their families!
SENIOR SIGNS TO PLAY BASKETBALL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA
This morning, Wednesday, November 11th, Senior, Brandon Armstrong Class of 2016, signed his letter of intent to attend and play basketball at the University of South Dakota, located in Vermillion, South Dakota.
On his official signing day, Mr. Armstrong, was accompanied by Holy Cross Principal, Mr. Galindo, Holy Cross Basketball Coach, Mr. Chad Curran, and his family members.
Congratulations Brandon!
TAILGATE 11/13
Dear Holy Cross Community,
We will be having our Annual Tailgate on Friday, November 13th.
Event Start Time: 5:00 p.m.
Event Location: Holy Cross Track and Football Field
Pep Rally: 7:00 p.m. in the Holy Cross Convocation Center
Event End Time: 10:00 p.m.
We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday evening!
CATHOLIC LIFE RAFFLE TICKETS-NOW AVAILABLE
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SWEEPSTAKES- SUPPORT CATHOLIC EDUCATION
All Proceeds from sale of tickets benefit, Holy Cross of San Antonio
Dear Holy Cross Families,
Holy Cross of San Antonio is participating in the Catholic Life Sweepstakes raffle. Here are some helpful tips and information.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
QUESTION: CAN I SELL TICKETS?
ANSWER: Yes, enrolled families at Holy Cross can participate by selling the raffle tickets.
QUESTION: HOW DO I GET MY TICKETS?
ANSWER: Twenty (20) tickets (or $100.00 worth) can be issued to you at the Advancement Office. Each ticket is $5.00.
QUESTION: WHAT IS THE BENEFIT TO MY FAMILY?
ANSWER: For every $100.00 worth of tickets sold, you can apply $90.00 toward your child’s tuition at Holy Cross of San Antonio and $10.00 goes to the school admin. costs. Additional tickets can be issued by the Office of Advancement & Public Relations once you sell your first 20 tickets by showing your receipt of deposit from the Business Office.
QUESTION: WHAT IS THE DEADLINE?
ANSWER: All funds and ticket stubs will be due by Friday, Jan. 15, 2016 end of business day.
QUESTION: WHAT ARE THE PRIZES?
ANSWER:
Grand Prize includes choice of:
2015 Ford F-150 Truck or 2015 Ford Fusion Sedan or $20,000 Prepaid VISA Credit Card
PARTICIPATING SCHOOL PRIZE
Each participating school will have a $1,000 Prepaid ISA Credit Card individual winner drawn from tickets sold by their school.
QUESTION: WHEN WILL THE DRAWING BE?
ANSWER: Drawing to be held Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Catholic Life Insurance Headquarters in San Antonio, Texas
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO PURCHASE TICKETS, CONTACT:
Holy Cross of San Antonio
210-433-9395 ext. 269
HALLOWEEN DRESS CODE
Students will have the opportunity to show their Halloween spirit and dress up on Friday, Oct. 30th.
Dress Code and Guidelines
Students should make their costume choices carefully. Be creative! Do not come to school dressed in jeans and a T-shirt and say you are dressed for the 80’s or 90’s.
If you do not have a costume, please attend school in your uniform.
Students may elect to come to school in Spirit Dress attire for a $1 fee. If you come to school dressed inappropriately, you will be sent home from school or receive a Saturday detention.
This Halloween dress-up day is meant to be fun, and student behavior on this day will affect future dress-up days. Please be respectful so that the student body can have future dress-up and spirit days.
Fridays Halloween Assembly will include a Costume Contest!
Prizes will be awarded for:
Funniest
Scariest
Most Original or Creative
Best Group Costume
JOIN THE CELEBRATION AND COME IN YOUR MOST BOO-TIFUL COSTUMES!
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If you are interested in registering for the FREE HSPT Prep Course and Practice Test, please download the registration form by clicking the link below.