Weekly Planner for the Week of May 12, 2025

ACADEMICS
AP Exams
AP Exams continue through this week! Students must be in dress code to take the exams and should arrive 30 minutes prior to the exam start. The morning exams begin at 8:00am and the afternoon exams begin at 12:00pm. Students are aware of their schedule exam date and times.

Honors Convocation
Honors Convocation will be held on Wednesday, May 14th at 6:30pm. Invitations were emailed to students and families who are invited to attend. This is an evening to celebrate our student's academic achievements in every subject area, National Honor Society Inductions, Senior Scholarships and Special Awards.

COUNSELING
Post University High School Academy
Post University offers Holy Cross students the opportunity to take college courses at a fraction of the cost. Their Online Summer High School Academy Program provides students the opportunity to focus on a field of interest, strengthen their foundational skills at the collegiate level, earn valuable college credit at significant savings (just $150 per course) and enjoy getting a head start on their college experience.

ADVANCEMENT
Register For the Crusader Classic Golf Tournament
Join us for the Crusader Classic Golf Tournament at The Country Club of Waterbury on Monday, June 16! Register to play in the Crusader Classic and get more information on how to become a sponsor! This event sells out annually, so register early! Parents that are interested in volunteering the day of the Tournament and with the Tournament Committee should email Terri Ann Parks, at [email protected]

Purchase From Pepe's & Support Our Upcoming Service Trip
Any pizza fans out there? Take a trip to the Waterbury Pepe’s Pizza on Reidville Drive on Thursday, May 15. They will donate 25% of your check back to Holy Cross. This donation will support our upcoming service trip to Niagara Falls. Please present the certificate below when you make your purchase!! Thank you, in advance, for supporting HC!

Relay for Life Returns
This year's Greater Waterbury Relay for Life event will be held on Saturday, June 14th at Crosby High School. Holy Cross' team- Crusade for a Cure will once again participate and raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Please donate to our team's efforts today! Also, please consider joining our team on June 14th by emailing Jodie McGarrity at [email protected].

Two Dress Down Days
On Tuesday, May 13, Crusade for a Cure will host a Dress Down Day to benefit our Relay for Life Team. Students and staff may dress down and wear pink to support the cause. A $5 donation will be required for anyone who does not wear this year's Crusade for Cure shirt.

Thursday May 15th will be also be a free dress down day in honor of the Senior Class' last day of classes. 9th - 11th graders should wear THIS year's spirit shirt or any Holy Cross-branded shirt. Seniors are invited to wear a t-shirt or item of clothing from their choice University or College.

Online Class Stores Open Through May 15
Summer is almost here, and so is new Holy Cross swag! Show your pride with a wide variety of clothing options—featuring your graduation year. Please use the following links below to access your class store. All stores are open through May 15.

Class of 2026: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/haNcsQTC8n
Class of 2027: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/ZJMPBouXtr
Class of 2028: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/DeaUDMotXo
Class of 2029: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/pYBueZ5hM9

Other School Store Specials

Senior Lock-In
Friday, May 16 is Senior Lock in from 7:00pm-12:00am. Seniors will be given special t-shirts upon check-in to the event. Students will be fed and entertained all evening. All seniors must be in the building by 7:30 and will not be permitted to leave early. Seniors, please be on time and ready for fun!

Role Model Dinner
Role Model Dinner will be held on Sunday, May 18 at 6:00 in the Holy Cross Cafeteria. Please encourage your senior to RSVP and send Ms. Xeller their photo.

Enjoy a Night at the Palace in Waterbury