News for the Holy Cross Community

KINDERGARTEN – GRADE 5 Girls: Plaid skort with white Holy Cross polo, Plaid jumper with white Peter Pan collar blouse, Navy knee socks, Saddle shoes, dirty bucks, Mary Janes ONLY (No Topsiders) Boys: Navy shorts/trousers with white Holy Cross polo, Navy socks, Dirty bucks or black... 

For the 2017-2018, ALL Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten and 7th Grade students MUST submit new/updated immunization forms as new vaccine requirements have been mandated by the Maryland State Department of Health and Human Hygiene.  The Health & Immunization Form can...

There have been several inquiries regarding uniform school shoes.  Please see the Flynn and O'Hara site below for uniform shoes.  Girls dress uniform shoes may not be patent leather, have white soles, or resemble a Keds tie saddle shoe ~ which is an athletic shoe.  The requirements are...

Child Care will no longer be paid in advance.  Families wishing to use Child Care must...

Did you know...that Holy Cross offers a Referral Awards Program?  Did you know families that refer new students that enroll at Holy Cross can receive a tuition credit up to $2,000 per student? Did you know that there are no limits on the number of student candidates a family can refer?  See our website for more information and a Referral Form!
 

The Knights of Columbus, Rock Creek Council, will be holding their 14th Annual Scholastic Chess Tournament on March 12, 2017 at the Rock Creek Mansion, 5417 West Cedar Lane. Players will play in one of three sections – Grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8.  Tournament begins at...

Do you need HSA volunteer hours? We need your help stuffing envelopes with raffle tickets to be sent home with the students. We will meet from 7pm to 9pm on Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Holy Cross Rectory basement meeting room. Virtus training not required. 

The 8th Grade will be holding a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser on Friday, October 28, 2016, from 5:30‑8:00 pm.  There will be Fun Halloween activities for the children.  Also, pasta is the perfect fuel for the Holy Cross 5K the following morning.  The cost is $10 per person which includes spaghetti, choice of sauce, salad and bread.  Please RSVP by October 26 to m.leblanc@hcross.org. 

Holy Cross will host our first Open House of the year on Friday, November 11.  Please tell your family and friends about our wonderful Blue Ribbon school and encourage them to join us for our Open House.  School will be in session and visitors will have the opportunity to see a school day. 

Parent conferences for the first quarter are very important and mandatory.  Our school policy states report cards will not be distributed if your school accounts are not current.  If your tuition, hot lunch or child care account is past due, please avoid an uncomfortable situation by contacting the Business Office at (301) 942-1020 x29. Once again, we will be using Sign Up Genius, an...

The Holy Cross School 8th Grade annual Christmas Wreath fundraiser is now underway!! Wreaths are handcrafted fresh Minnesota Balsam Fir, decorated with white tipped pine cones, festively accented with jingle bells and trimmed with a gold-backed red velvet bow. Each wreath comes with an EZ Hanger for fast and easy installation. Wreaths are 25" and cost $25.  All orders must be submitted by Monday, October 24. Wreaths will be delivered the week of November 14 and sent home with your child.

Bring friends!  Tell your neighbors!  Invite sponsors!  We want all runners, walkers, and sleepers to support our school.  That’s right, folks, even if you choose to sleep in on October 29th, you can buy the t‑shirt that shows you were there… we’ll call it the snoozer special!  Come support our school on this fun family day! To sign up, click here.