Congratulations to senior Thomas Ledesma for being selected to the 2011 San Antonio Express-News A-Team. The A-Team is an impressive group of 50 exceptional high school seniors who have made a positive difference in their homes, schools, and communities. The A-Team will be honored at the 19th Annual All-City / All-Regional A-Team Luncheon on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 11:30 am. The luncheon will be hosted at the Pearl Stable and the Master of Ceremonies will be Sonny Melendrez. The A-Team members will receive awards from Mr. Tom Stephenson, President and Publisher of the San Antonio Express – News.
If you miss our FAFSA and financial aid assistance day Saturday January 22nd in the Holy Cross Library 1 to 3 p.m. There will be FAFSA Workshop on Saturday January 29, 2011 at the UTSA -Main Campus (One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249) in the multidisciplinary Studies building Computer Lab-Room #1.03.06. This is a free workshop to attend please RSVP online at www.utsa.edu/financialaid. or call 210-458-8000 for more information. Remember for a successful completion of the FAFSA please bring both the student’s and parents’: Filed 2010 Tax Return or Filed 2009 Tax Return (if 2010 is unavailable) plus 2010 W-2, 2010 Year-end stub and Social Security Number.
College recruiters will visit our campus throughout the school year. Take advantage of these great opportunities.
- Set for college is offering 20 full scholarships for students who will be going into grades 10,11,12 in the fall. Qualifications to apply can be found at gstubblefield@setfor college.com
- Johnson and Wales University representative will be in Room 2 at 2 p.m. on Wednesday May 18th to discuss college opportunities. 11th and 10th grade students are especially invited to learn about this University.
- The Silesian-Polish Texans Essay Contest is offering four $500.00 scholarships to students in the 11 or 12th grades. for information on can qualify and requirements check on the web at www.FLMFoundation.org or www.SilesianTexans.com
- Best Buy is awarding up to $1.2 million in scholarships to qualifying students in grades 9th through 12th. You can apply online at www.at15.com or www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com
The National Honor Society is collecting toys for Inner City Development Center. They are asking all students to bring a new unwrapped toy to first period by Friday morning, December 10. Toys should be non violent. No stuffed animals please.
The National Honor Society is hosting tutoring sessions on Tuesdays after school in room 11. If you are struggling in any class and would like some help, take advantage of this opportunity.