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Holy Name Highlights
May 12, 2023
May 16- Holy Name night at the Indians game
May 17- Field Day/8th grade kickball game/walk the halls
May 18- Graduation Mass, 5:30
May 19- LAST DAY OF SCHOOL- Dismiss at 1:15
Last Day of Extended Care
2023-2024 Enrollment
Enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year is now open!
During the month of January, we will have enrollment open for current families only. Beginning on February 1, we will open our enrollment to new families.
Please see the below enrollment letter which has some additional information regarding enrollment for the coming year. You will also find the Google Form link to the 2023-2024 enrollment form. You will need to complete a separate form for each child.
Please contact the office with any questions. Go Giants!
RETURNING FAMILY Enrollment Letter 23-24 (English).pdf
Enrollment Form (English): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqn8ZTCklD7yvBdcOuHzskTmDyvYu4NhZ4aN08wmx0Bqpa8A/viewform
RETURNING FAMILY Enrollment Letter (Spanish).pdf
Enrollment Form (Spanish): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdYkQEZVdpB5Ke_VNx-DjmD4pgrzQAgINOIytr7d9rt6UPZLg/viewform
We Want to Hear From You!
End of Year Awards
We will hold our end of the year awards ceremony on Tuesday, May 16 in the church. Grades 5-8 will begin after Mass, around 9:00. Grades PK-4 will take place in the afternoon at 1:30. Parents are welcome.
This Week's Rosary Winner
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! PLEASE SIGN UP BELOW
We have a fun day planned for our students this year, but we need wonderful parents to help us make it all happen! Please find the link below, if you are able to volunteer your time on Wed, May 17, from 8:00-12:00.
Come join the excitement as we continue to celebrate 100 years of Holy Name Catholic School!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B45A4AB2BAAFC1-2021
If you have any questions about field day, please reach out to Mr. Miles (pmiles@holyname.cc) or Mrs. Simmons (asimmons@holyname.cc).
We greatly appreciate your time and energy in helping to make this day special for the kids!
FIELD DAY: Wed, May 17
CLASS COLORS FOR FIELD DAY:
PK3- Blue
PK4- Red
K- Tie-dye
1- yellow
2- green
3- pink
4- white
5- gray
6- teal
7- purple
8- 8th grade shirts
REMINDERS:
*Students should bring their OWN water bottles with their name on the outside. Teachers can collect them early and label with tape, if needed.
*Lunch choices will ONLY be to buy a sack lunch OR bring your lunch from home. Students will sign up on that day.
Holy Name Athletics Website
Track & Field:
We would like to wish our Giants participating in the Track and Field City Meet this weekend, the very best of luck!!
Those students are:
8th grade: Zane, Cesar, Will, Ava
7th grade: Ava, Addie
6th grade: JC, Olivia
5th grade: Thomas
4th grade: Greta, Graydon, Cece, Zach
Friday: Field Events @ Guerin High School
Saturday: Running Events @ Guerin High School
Wednesday: Running Finals and Relays @ Marian University
We’ll be cheering loud and proud for you!
Baseball:
Next game: May 15 vs. St. Matthew at Beech Grove Park at 5:30 Good luck boys!
Southside Flag Football League
- St. Mark Athletic Committee is accepting flag football registration for 2023. Boys and girls entering grades K-2 are eligible to play and the registration fee is $60.00. Registration deadline is August 19, practices may begin the week of August 21, and the first games scheduled for September 9. The season ends on October 28 and includes a schedule pause to accommodate Fall Break. Practices are normally once per week and are scheduled by the coaches.
Due to construction at St. Mar, all games are held on Saturday mornings at Roncalli High School.
To register, please visit https://tshq.bluesombrero.com/southsideflagfb and click on the “Register” button in the top right hand corner of the home page.
Fun In STEM Class!
PTO News
Thank you to all the parents & guardians who volunteered their time, sent in goodies and covered some shifts for lunch and recess this week. We love all of our staff and hope they felt the appreciation.
GIANTS at Victory Field
The tickets for the Indians game on Tuesday, May 16 are still en route. If they arrive before Monday, we will have them in the school office to be picked up. Worst case scenario, Lisa Rizzi will be at Victory Field very early on Tuesday and can distribute to you outside the North West Gate. The section we have is 103, right next to Yuengling Landing.
Attention Room Parents
It’s time to start thinking about end of year gifts for your student’s classroom teacher. You can take up a collection from other families by sending out an email from the office. The gift purchased is from all the students although families may choose to buy their own if they want. If you have any questions or need help, feel free to email HNGiantsPTO@gmail.com. A member of the PTO is purchasing gifts for all the non-room parent staff members. If anyone would like to contribute to those gifts, donations may be sent in to the office marked ‘PTO gifts’. The following is a link to our Staff Favorites List. Feel free to use this for your shopping ideas.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UTXE7sRaHMZEIlfe3kSwky3qL67wKtgT/view?usp=share_link
Extended Care News
The last day for Extended Care will be Wednesday May 17.
Extended Care is a pre-pay program please pay balance due on your child’s account.
Thank you for sharing your wonderful children with us!
1st Day School Supplies
Our school has once again partnered with 1st Day School Supplies to provide you the exact supplies we are asking your child to have for the start of the next school year. Of course, you can shop to get these supplies on your own, or you can click the link below to eliminate the hassle and aggravation of back to school shopping. Supply kits ordered through 1st Day School Supplies will be delivered to the school before the start of the next school year!
The teachers love this concept! It really is exactly what they have asked for. We have found students who have everything we ask for on the 1st day of school have a more confident transition. If you want to purchase from 1st Day School Supplies, please use this link to shop: http://1stdayschoolsupplies.com/kits.php?sid=37066
HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL - 46107 STUDENTS: Order Your School Supply Kit Now!
Your pre-built school supply kit is ready to order with the exact school supplies your teacher requested. Click here to order now from 1st Day School Supplies.
1stdayschoolsupplies.com
*Note- There is also a $15 book fee for each middle school student to purchase novels that students will need throughout the year. This can be paid to Mrs. Beeson in the school office.
The order deadline is June 15th to purchase with 1st Day School Supplies.
Girls Basketball and Volleyball Camp Information
Girls Basketball
K-5th Grade- 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
6th-8th Grade- 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Break for a Snack 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Girls Volleyball
K-4th Grade- 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
5th-8th Grade- 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Our Theme Days will be as follows:
Tuesday- Grade School T-Shirt Day
Wednesday- Tie Dye and Crazy Socks Day
Thursday- Favorite Character Day
Friday- Camp T-Shirt Day
We will have lots of prizes, candy, and fun for everyone.
Camp registration information: roncalli.org/camps
$50 pre registration- online payments/cash or check to athletic office
$55 day of walk up – cash or check (Checks made out to Roncalli High School)
Jason Sims
Assistant Athletic Director
Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Roncalli High School
(317) 550-9993
“Forming disciples of Jesus Christ through the intercession of Saint John XXIII”
2023 RONCALLI CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS
The Roncalli Boys and Girls Cross Country teams are seeking incoming freshman interested in joining our team in the fall of 2023. Cross Country is a great way to begin your Roncalli experience and NO prior running experience is necessary. For information about summer training and the fall season, or just questions about cross country in general, please contact (boys) Jeff Buckley at boysxc@roncalli.org, or (girls) Ckitchens@roncalli.org.
For those not yet entering high school, we encourage you to attend our Distance Running Camp. The camp is an introduction to running and will be held June 5-8 at 6:30 pm at Roncalli. To register for camp, please go to https://athletics.roncalli.org/summer-sports-camps/
Summer Lacrosse Camp
Girls Lacrosse
3rd - incoming 9th Grade - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boys Lacrosse
3rd - 8th Grade - 6:00 pm. - 8:00 pm
Camp registration information: roncalli.org/camps
$50 pre registration- online payments/cash or check to athletic office
$55 day of walk up – cash or check (Checks made out to Roncalli High School)
Two Roncalli Exchange Students Seeking Host Families for 23-24 School Year
CIEE, the world leader in international exchange, is looking for families to host two students for the 2023-2024 school year.
Wu Yue (Mark) from China is looking forward to experiencing a new life in America with his host family and sharing his Chinese culture.
Students pay their own tuition, insurance and have money to pay for expenses. Host families come in all shapes and sizes – kids, no kids, empty nesters, single parents, etc. Some benefits of hosting include learning about a different culture, enjoying lifelong friendships with students, fulfilling a young person's dream and becoming a global ambassador in your community! Please call Janet at (317) 372-8971 for information on hosting.
Roncalli Academic Summer Camps
https://boostmyschool.com/roncalli-academic-summer-camps
Arts & Crafts Camp
Instructor: Mrs. Jane Weisenbach
Dates: June 6-9
Time: 10:00 AM- Noon
Grades*: 4th-8th (Attendance Max: 20 students)
Cost: $50/camper
Beginning Ukulele Camp
Instructor: Ms. Lindsey Meyer (Assistant Roncalli Band Director and South Deanery Band Director)
Dates: June 12-15
Time: 9:00-11:00 AM
Grades*: 5th-8th (Attendance Max: 20 students)
Cost: $50/camper
Coding Camp
Instructor: Ben North (Roncalli Science teacher)
Dates: June 19-23
Time: Noon- 1:30 PM
Grades*: 4th-8th (Attendance Max: 25 students)
Cost: $50/camper
*Grades indicate the grade that the student will be in for the 2023-2024 school year.
Please contact Allie Ross at aross@roncalli.org to get your students registered for any camps.
Roncalli Swim Club
This swim club will be replacing the annual swimming/diving summer camp.
Hornet Park Community Center
Do you have some time to spare and want to spend it helping your community?? We have some fun opportunities for you!!
Even if you only have an hour, your help will be greatly appreciated!
Anytime Wednesdays 12-7pm serving in the food pantry. From repackaging food to cooking meals for 300 to greeting guests to serving and cleaning up. We need more friends to help us meet the need.
Fridays at our pop up pantry: 3-6pm; unloading and setting up food and greeting guests
If you are interested in joining our team and having a great time serving the community, email Angel at Angel.mckenna@beechgrove.com
Lunch Menu
Monday, May 15th
Hot Breakfast Choice: Colby Cheese Omelet with ½ bagel
A) Blueberry Waffles OR Biscuits and Gravy
C) Salad
D) PBJ
E) Ham Sandwich on a whole grain bun
F) PRK3-2nd-Power up Pizza Pack/3-8th Grade sack lunch with mozzarella cheese stick, chocolate chip muffin, cheez its and strawberry banana yogurt
Hot Side: Diced Potatoes
Mandarin Oranges
Tuesday, May 16th
Hot Breakfast Choice: Blueberry Mini Pancakes
A) School Pizza
C) Salad
D) PBJ
E) Ham Sandwich on a whole grain bun
F) PRK3-2nd-Power up Pizza Pack/3-8th Grade sack lunch with mozzarella cheese stick, chocolate chip muffin, cheez its and strawberry banana yogurt
Hot Side: Mixed Veggies
Strawberries
Wednesday, May 17th
Hot Breakfast Choice:Eggstravaganza (scrambled eggs with bacon and cheese)& ½ bagel
FIELD DAY!!!
Bring a lunch from home Or
School Sack lunch
Thursday, May 18th
Hot Breakfast Choice: Mini Maple Pancakes
A) Clean Out the Freezer
C) Salad
D) PBJ
E) Ham Sandwich on a whole grain bun
F) PRK3-2nd-Power up Pizza Pack/3-8th Grade sack lunch with mozzarella cheese stick, chocolate chip muffin, cheez its and strawberry banana yogurt
Hot Side: Cauliflower
Pineapple
Friday, May 19th
Hot Breakfast Choice: Mini Cinnamon Rolls
A) Clean Out the Freezer
C) Salad
D) PBJ
F) PRK3-2nd-Power up Pizza Pack/3-8th Grade sack lunch with mozzarella cheese stick, chocolate chip muffin, cheez its and strawberry banana yogurt
E) Ham Sandwich on a whole grain bun
Hot Side: Corn
Applesauce
Nondiscrimination Policy
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
(1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
(2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or
(3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
De conformidad con la Ley Federal de Derechos Civiles y los reglamentos y políticas de derechos civiles del Departamento de Agricultura de los EE. UU. (USDA, por sus siglas en inglés), se prohíbe que el USDA, sus agencias, oficinas, empleados e instituciones que participan o administran programas del USDA discriminen sobre la base de raza, color, nacionalidad, sexo, discapacidad, edad, o en represalia o venganza por actividades previas de derechos civiles en algún programa o actividad realizados o financiados por el USDA.
Las personas con discapacidades que necesiten medios alternativos para la comunicación de la información del programa (por ejemplo, sistema Braille, letras grandes, cintas de audio, lenguaje de señas americano, etc.), deben ponerse en contacto con la agencia (estatal o local) en la que solicitaron los beneficios. Las personas sordas, con dificultades de audición o discapacidades del habla pueden comunicarse con el USDA por medio del Federal Relay Service [Servicio Federal de Retransmisión] al (800) 877-8339. Además, la información del programa se puede proporcionar en otros idiomas.
Para presentar una denuncia de discriminación, complete el Formulario de Denuncia de Discriminación del Programa del USDA, (AD-3027) que está disponible en línea en: http://www.ocio.usda.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2012/Spanish_Form_508_Compliant_6_8_12_0.pdf. y en cualquier oficina del USDA, o bien escriba una carta dirigida al USDA e incluya en la carta toda la información solicitada en el formulario. Para solicitar una copia del formulario de denuncia, llame al (866) 632-9992. Haga llegar su formulario lleno o carta al USDA por:
(1) correo: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
(2) fax: (202) 690-7442; o
(3) correo electrónico: program.intake@usda.gov.
Esta institución es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.
Current Family Incentives!
* If a new family schedules and takes an individual family tour based on your referral, your children will earn an out-of-uniform pass. Be sure they mention your family!
* If a new family enrolls for the 2022-2023 school year based on your referral, we will waive your family's registration fee. If you have already paid that fee, we will reimburse you. Be sure they mention your family!