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Holy Cross Regional Catholic School will hold an Open House for NEW prospective families interested in learning more about our amazing school. Please click the title above to register online for this event. Masks are required. Please join us on Sunday, January 30, 2022, between 10 am -12 pm. On the registration form, you can choose a time slot for that day. We look forward to meeting you as we begin Catholic Schools Week.

Please click title for a reminder of Isolation and Quarantine rules for school. Please reach out to nancylynn@hcrc.school with any questions regarding these policies.

Holy Cross Regional Catholic Schools is proud to announce that we have 2 Neumann Scholar winners this year. We had 16 students qualify to take the Neumann scholarship exam back on September 26th. This makes 11 winners in the past 10 years for Holy Cross Regional Catholic School. Congratulations to Miller Finkelmeier and Zachary Philipp. Miller also achieved the highest score in Montgomery County out of all the students to who took the exam. We are grateful to the Connelly Foundation for their continued support of Catholic Education and providing the opportunity for these students to be recognized as Neumann Scholars. We are truly Holy Cross proud!!

Our amazing Home & School Association put together 12 Days of Christmas for our students and staff. We will celebrate and have some holiday festivities each day leading up to Christmas break. This will include several service projects which remind us that this truly is the Season of Giving. We are so grateful to our Home & School Association for all they do for our Holy Cross School Community. Click the title to see our calendar of activities. Merry Christmas!

Looking for some holiday fun? Use the code: HCRC and the link by clicking on the title to get a discount rate on tickets for Tinseltown at Oaks. For each ticket purchased, Holy Cross Regional Catholic School will earn back $5. Please click on the title for our flyer. It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

This year we are joining the #iGiveCatholic giving campaign beginning November 15th, leading up to the National Day of Giving on November 30th. We join the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to encourage giving back to Holy Cross Regional Catholic School and Catholic education. Any funds raised during this time through our dedicated giving page will be added to our 2021 Advancement Fund efforts. We ask you to prayerfully consider a gift to Holy Cross Regional Catholic School. Share with family and friends in support of our students to be used for tuition assistance, advanced technology, and enhanced curriculum and programs for our students. The donation link opens on Monday, November 15th. We are grateful for your support! For more information , please reach out to Susan Mollahan, smollahan@hcrc.school.

Our Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive is under way and began with a Dress Down day on Monday to raise money for the perishable food items. Complete meals will be provided for local families in need to give them a full Thanksgiving meal. Below is a list of the non-perishable food items we are asking each grade to bring. Pre K – canned corn Kindergarten – cranberry sauce 1st grade – turkey gravy 2nd grade – boxed, instant mashed potatoes 3rd grade – boxed stuffing 4th grade – canned carrots 5th grade – cranberry sauce 6th grade – canned corn 7th grade – turkey gravy 8th grade – canned green beans These items should be brought to school by Thursday, November 18th. Thank you for your generosity. We are blessed to be able to join together and support our local community.

Our 10th annual Holy Cross Basket Raffle was a little different this year, but equally incredible! With your help, we have raised over  $50,000 for Holy Cross Regional Catholic School. Proceeds from this event will help continue our commitment to enhancing academic curriculum, upgrading technology, and providing unique school programming for our students and families. Click above to see a listing of this year's winners! Congratulations! A BIG thank you to our event sponsors and donors! This event would not be possible without your generous support. Please visit our sponsors tab for a listing of these wonderful businesses and don't forget to visit them to say thank you in person! Special thanks to the Holy Cross Families that have contributed to our dress down day, grade baskets, and kids' raffle donations!

We are excited to present to you our Fall 2021 Holy Cross Regional Catholic School State of the School Report. This report highlights all our accomplishments and achievements over the past year. Our students not only survived, but thrived in the 2020-21 school year. Check our this amazing summary of last year's success. We are truly Holy Cross proud!

Thursday, Sept 2nd, Holy Cross Regional Catholic School will be CLOSED. Due to the weather, power outages, and road closures. There will be NO virtual learning. Please stay safe and well.

Attention Parents: The main office will begin summer office hours this week. Please note that the main office will be available Monday through Thursday from 9 am - 2 pm. The office is closed on Fridays. We hope you are enjoying your summer!

Please click above for a reminder regarding health information required before school starts in September. Please contact the school nurse, Nancy Lynn MSN, RN with any questions or concerns. nancylynn@hcrc.school 610-489-9434 x2 Stay safe and well this summer!

Click the title to see our 2021-22 Stationery List by grade level. Grades 1-8 will also need a roll of contact paper to cover books. Contact paper can be kept at home for covering books at the beginning of the year.

Please click on the title above to see our 2021 Summer Reading list by grade level. Happy Reading!

The Landing at Collegeville hosted a Superhero Art Contest in April, for students grades Kindergarten through 3rd grade. Two Holy Cross students were awarded 1st place in their grade levels.

One of our 3rd grade students, Giada, was nominated this week for Artist of the Week through Artsonia. Voting is open and goes until Saturday, March 13th. You can vote once per day per computer/device. Let's show our Holy Cross pride and VOTE for Giada. Thank you Mrs. Anderson for inspiring our young artists!

Our 2020-2021 Science Fair will be held Thursday, February 25, 2021. More information and registration forms can be located under the Academic tab. Students in grades Kindergarten through 5th, and 7th through 8th, are invited to participate. All sixth grade students must participate and their projects will be judged.

We had a special visitor on Thursday, February 4th from FOX 29 Good Day Philadelphia. Bob Kelly came to celebrate Catholic Schools Week with Holy Cross Regional Catholic School. Click on the title to see Bob get called to the Principal's office. #CSW2021

Holy Cross Regional Catholic School is pleased to announce that we are the recipients of a $25,000 COVID Response & Recovery grant from the Connelly Foundation. Inspired by its Catholic heritage, the Connelly Foundation’s mission is to improve the quality of life in the Philadelphia region by supporting charitable organizations in the areas of education, human services, culture and civic life that strengthen resilience and help people to flourish.

There will be no school on Monday, September 7, 2020. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 8, 2020.