Catholic 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...
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Socktober Fundraiser Supports Area Homeless
Help the homeless in our area and help to provide a prosthetic limb for an amputee by purchasing socks during this week's Socktober. During lunch period members of Peer Ministry and IB CAS...
View ArticleWashington Post Features Parchment Sisters
The Washington Post article "The only thing better than one high school volleyball star? If her sister plays too." focuses on Jade Parchment '18 and Riley Parchment '20 and their connection on the...
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...
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Archdiocese of Washington Novice and Veteran Teachers of the Year
The Archdiocese of Washington honors outstanding Catholic faculty members at the High School Principals' Association Professional Development Conference for Catholic high school educators in October....
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Alumnae Return to Upton Street Campus
More than 50 alumnae from the classes of 1945-1959 returned to their campus on Upton Street in Northwest Washington, DC on Sunday, October 22. The annual Upton Street Reunion, which is usually held on...
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Tartan Volleyball to Play Paul VI in WCAC Championship
After a wins against St. Mary's Ryken and St. John's in the WCAC Quarterfinal and Seminfinal matches, the Tartan volleyball team will face Paul VI in the WCAC Championship. The match will take place at...
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Tartan Volleyball Wins Sixth WCAC Championship
The Tartan Volleyball team captured its sixth straight WCAC Volleyball Championship victory on Saturday, November 4 over Bishop Ireton in four sets. The win comes at the end of a strong season with...
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Alumna Jillian Dunston '14 Featured "Unsung Hero" of Michigan Women's Basketball
"Not only is she a leader, but anyone that watches Dunston play can see the energy and passion she approaches the game with," noted The Michigan Daily in the article "Jillian Dunston: the unsung hero...
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Alumna Rhamat Alhassan '14 Breaks Gators Volleyball Record
Rhamat Alhassan '14 is a senior at University of Florida where she is a three-time All-American volleyball player. During a match on Sunday, November 5, Rhamat broke the Gators' 14-year record for...
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Fall Sports Awards Presented
On Monday, November 13, Holy Cross recognized athletes who played on fall sports teams. Each coach presented Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, and Tartan awards during the main program and...
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Onyx Club Field Trip
On Wednesday, November 3 the Onyx Club visited the Thurgood Marshall Center for Service & Heritage located in the historic Shaw community in Washington, DC. The group was hosted by the...
View ArticleFaculty Member Donna Reese Honored with Dance Masters Award
Donna Reese '77, Performing Arts Department faculty member and director of the Holy Cross dance program, received the Betty Lou Stambaugh Award by Dance Masters of America at their Grand Body Meeting...
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Tartan Athletes Sign to Play Division I Sports in College
During a special all-school assembly on Wednesday, November 15, Holy Cross recognized four Class of 2018 athletes who have committed to play sports at NCAA Division I colleges. Director of College...
View ArticleAlumna Appointed General Counsel of The Catholic University of America
Nancy Morrison O'Connor '69 has been appointed The Catholic University of America's new general counsel, effective January 1, 2018. The announcement by CUA states that Nancy will "manage the...
View ArticleHoly Cross Gives Thanks Assembly Serves Area Needs
Holy Cross Gives Thanks Assembly Serves Area Needs
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All-Alumnae Reunion Welcomes LOTAs Home
The Academy of the Holy Cross welcomed home nearly 300 alumnae along with their guests, and present and former faculty/staff members at the 150th Anniversary All-Alumnae Reunion on Friday, November 10....
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Robotics Team Awarded $5,000 NASA Grant
The Academy of the Holy Cross' robotics team, the AHC Transformers, FRC Team #6584, has received a $5,000 NASA Program Growth grant for the 2017-2018 FIRST Robotics Competition season. Program Growth...
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Kierra Marshall '20 Selected for HOBY Program
Kierra Marshall '20 has been selected to represent The Academy of the Holy Cross at the 2018 Hugh O'Brien Youth Leadership (HOBY) Seminar in May. HOBY's mission is to inspire and develop the global...
View ArticleAlumna Rhamat Alhassan '14 Named All-SEC Player of the Year and Team USA Member
Rhamat Alhassan '14 is a senior at University of Florida where she is a three-time All-American volleyball player. She has been named the All-Southeastern Conference Team Player of the Year and is only...
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