Faculty/Staff Summer Experiences
Holy Cross faculty and staff enjoyed the opportunity to travel, expand horizons, and enhance professional skills this summer. Linda Ruszkowski attended the Conference for Mission and Formation...
View ArticleApplication Academy Preps Seniors for College Admission Process
Sixty-three class of 2018 seniors got a head start on the college application process during the annual Application Academy seminar August 8-10 led by the Academy’s College Counseling office. During...
View ArticleStudents Attend National Youth Music Ministry Institute
Shelby Rose ’20 and Seren Avenilla ’21 attended the first-ever National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM) Youth Music Ministry Institute conference in Cincinnati, OH this past summer. Both girls...
View ArticleTartan Participates in University of Maryland Young Scholars Program
Christine Egan ’20 was accepted to the University of Maryland Terp Young Scholars Program this past summer where she attended a three-week college-level course and earned 3 college credits. Christine...
View ArticleCatholic Standard and Our Parish Times Features Holy Cross 150th
Two area Catholic newspapers, the Catholic Standard and Our Parish Times recently featured articles about The Academy of the Holy Cross’ celebration of 150 years in the Archdiocese of Washington. Both...
View ArticleOpening Mass and Heritage Hall Dedication
Holy Cross begins a yearlong 150th Anniversary celebration with opening Mass and dedication of new Heritage Hall.
View ArticleSenior Chelsea Kwak Selected for Folger Shakespeare Library Fellowship
Chelsea Kwak ’18 has been selected to participate in the Lily McKee High School Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC. Students in this rigorous September-to-May program...
View ArticleFreshman Christina Rivera to Play Violin in Johns Hopkins Peabody Orchestra
Christina Rivera ’21 was selected as a violinist for Johns Hopkins Peabody Preparatory Young Artists Orchestra (YAO) in Baltimore, MD. Open to intermediate and advanced strings musicians in middle...
View ArticleSister Grace Returns for Visit
Sister Grace Shonk, CSC, who served at the Academy for 49 years and is now enjoying her retirement at Saint Mary’s convent in South Bend, IN, returned to the Academy to help celebrate the 150th...
View ArticleTartans Swim Across America
On Sunday, September 17, Emily May ’18, Elise Mitchell ’18 and Lizanne Passaro ’17 participated in Swim Across America – Baltimore Open Water Swim. Each girl swam a mile at the High Tide Farm in the...
View ArticleAnniversary Mass at Saint Matthew's
Over 400 people attended the 150thAnniversary Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle on Sunday, September 24. Archbishop of Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl was principal celebrant of the...
View ArticleTartans Explore the Chesapeake Bay
IB Environmental class learns about the Bay and conducts experiments for assessments.
View ArticleCatholic Standard Features Holy Cross 150th Mass
The Catholic Standard article "Academy of the Holy Cross returns to its roots for 150th anniversary Mass" describes the beautiful celebration that took place at the Cathedral of Saint Matthew the...
View ArticleOpening Mass and Heritage Hall Dedication
Holy Cross begins a yearlong 150th Anniversary celebration with opening Mass and dedication of new Heritage Hall.
View ArticleSenior Chelsea Kwak Selected for Folger Shakespeare Library Fellowship
Chelsea Kwak ’18 has been selected to participate in the Lily McKee High School Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC. Students in this rigorous September-to-May program...
View ArticleFreshman Christina Rivera to Play Violin in Johns Hopkins Peabody Orchestra
Christina Rivera ’21 was selected as a violinist for Johns Hopkins Peabody Preparatory Young Artists Orchestra (YAO) in Baltimore, MD. Open to intermediate and advanced strings musicians in middle...
View ArticleSister Grace Returns for Visit
Sister Grace Shonk, CSC, who served at the Academy for 49 years and is now enjoying her retirement at Saint Mary’s convent in South Bend, IN, returned to the Academy to help celebrate the 150th...
View ArticleAnniversary Mass at Saint Matthew's
Over 400 people attended the 150thAnniversary Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle on Sunday, September 24. Archbishop of Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl was principal celebrant of the...
View ArticleTartans Swim Across America
On Sunday, September 17, Emily May ’18, Elise Mitchell ’18 and Lizanne Passaro ’17 participated in Swim Across America – Baltimore Open Water Swim. Each girl swam a mile at the High Tide Farm in the...
View ArticleTartans Explore the Chesapeake Bay
IB Environmental class learns about the Bay and conducts experiments for assessments.
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