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CRUSADER NEWSLETTER
October 6, 2022
Important Dates
- OCT 9—Harvest Dinner
- OCT- first week- pumpkin decorating
- OCT 11 - PTO meeting @ 6:30pm via Zoom
- OCT 12—Picture Day! (retakes and sports included)
- OCT 17—NO SCHOOL
- OCT 31—Trunk or Treat 12:30pm with CMC
OLR HARVEST DINNER - THIS SUNDAY!!
This Sunday, October 9th, is the OLR Harvest Dinner from 12:30pm to 5:00pm. If you are interested in helping there is a sign-up sheet at the back of the church. Students are needed to help serve and clean-up as well.
HARVEST WAGON
The Harvest Dinner is Oct. 9th. Tiffany Mensen will be running the Harvest Wagon and is looking for produce donations. If you would like to support the dinner by donating produce, you can do so on the morning of Oct. 8 and 9th. Any questions related to the wagon donations, please call or text Tiffany Mensen at 810.335.2719.
PICTURE DAY - OCTOBER 12TH
Smile and say "cheese"! It's picture day on October 12th, this includes, students individual photos, retakes (from Crusader Day), sports and team photos.
OCTOBER IS PUMPKIN PAINTING TIME!
We are grateful to Mr. and Mrs. VanHoutte from Northern Farm Market for giving us such beautiful pumpkins! Thank you.
PTO Walk To School Day Fun
CROSS COUNTRY NEWS
Dominic DeVeny was 16th place and Liam Guyor was 18th place. Both received medals. Congratulations!!
Next meets are on Oct. 6th and Oct. 13th, 6pm @ Columbus Twp. Park. (1670 Bauman Rd)
Coach Zammit and Team
Girls at the starting line
Boys getting ready to run
VOLLEYBALL NEWS
Currently they are in line for E Division playoffs! So continue to cheer our team on.
St. Lawrence will be the last Volleyball game for our 8th graders (outside of playoffs)! Thank you Abby, Anna and Amelia for a great season, both this year and in years past.
Next game is Oct. 13th, 6:30pm @ St. Lawrence
GOT THE MUNCHIES?
GOLF TEAM IS UNDERWAY
YOUTH CHOIR
Open to 2nd-8th graders, Youth Choir begins on Monday, Oct 10TH. Practice is from 3pm to 3:35pm with pick up at the Fine Arts building.
HAVE YOUR PIE AND EAT IT TOO!
PTO Corner
Interested in what PTO is up to and what events to mark on your calendars? Check out the “PTO Particulars” flyer attached to the newsletter email.
Next PTO meeting is Oct. 11th @ 6:30pm via Zoom. Join us! Just let Sunni know your email so she can get you the Zoom dial in codes. sunshinemariephotography@yahoo.com
STAY IN THE KNOW
“Holy Cross Parent Group”
on Facebook
Here it is: https://www.facebook.com/groups/holycrossparentgroup
The group will serve as an online forum for parents / grandparents /guardians to:
· Ask questions;
· Share information (community events, sports tryouts, camps, educational opportunities, etc.);
· Donate items to each other (HC spirit wear, school supplies, etc.);
· Share PTO news and fundraiser information;
· Share other school news, internal pictures, newsletters, etc.;
· Showcase upcoming school events.
This will be a private group, and parents are invited to request admittance.
WAYS TO SUPPORT OUR SCHOOL
Amazon Smile: You can designate Holy Cross to receive credit from online shopping through Amazon Smile. We are registered in Amazon Smile as “Holy Cross School Marine City.”
https://smile.amazon.com/ch/37-1542098
Box Tops for Education: Just a reminder about “how to” digitally save those little box tops….download the app, scan the receipt, and you’ve done it! For details on the new program, please go to: https://www.boxtops4education.com/newbtfe
Please do continue to clip and send in “Box Tops” with good expiration dates: they are very strict about dates, however, and expired “Box Tops” are not honored.
HELPFUL LINKS AND CONTACTS
LUNCH MENU :
Lunch menu - click here!
FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH APPLICATION:
Free/Reduced Lunch Application
SPIRIT WEAR - TP LOGOS:
https://holycrosscatholic.itemorder.com/sale
PROTECTING GOD'S CHILDREN:
To find a session that fits your schedule, go to www.virtus.org and select “First Time Registrant.” Then choose “view list” of class sites, and choose “Detroit.” Scroll through to find your session, then go back to the top of that page to create your login.
http://holycrossonline.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/athletics-physical-form.pdf
SCRIP:
The SCRIP office is open Fridays 7-9am and Mondays 5-6pm. You can also leave messages on the school phone or via email--school@holycrossonline.net.
Not quite sure how SCRIP works?--call Tammi Walker at 810-531-3458
SERVICE CREDITS:
LUNCH SUPERVISOR SIGN UP:
BINGO SIGN-UP - WEDNESDAY:
Paul Burger at 734.837.5807