2018 National Honor Society Induction
On Tuesday, March 27, The Moreau Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 78 new members from the Classes of 2018 and 2019. During the ceremony, the officers of the NHS gave explanations of the...
View ArticleHoly Cross Celebrates Holy Week with Stations of the Cross
The Holy Cross community gathered on Wednesday, March 28 to celebrate Holy Week with Stations of the Cross. During the service, organized by Campus Ministry, students brought forward candles to set at...
View ArticleChelsea Kwak '18 Receives Princeton Prize Certificate of Accomplishment
Chewon "Chelsea" Kwak '18 has received a Certificate of Accomplishment from the Washington, DC Princeton Prize in Race Relations. Chelsea received the award for her efforts in with the Asian American...
View ArticleClass of 2018 Madeleva Scholars Recognized
On Wednesday, April 11, the Academy recognized the girls in the Class of 2018 who completed the Madeleva Scholars Program during a special evening reception. The students have been working towards the...
View ArticleHoly Cross Hosts Blood Drive
On Wednesday, April 11 Holy Cross hosted its first blood drive in many years. The drive, organized by the Holy Cross Social Justice Office, benefitted Children's National Medical Center. Over 20...
View ArticleSeniors to Play DIII Sports Recognized
On Monday, April 16, Holy Cross recognized three seniors who have committed to Division 3 athletics in college next year at an all-school assembly. The girls' family members attended the assembly as...
View ArticleIB Pinning Ceremony
A special Pinning Ceremony was held on Monday, April 16 to recognize the outstanding work of the 12 Class of 2018 International Baccalaureate Diploma Candidates. As part of the ceremony, candles were...
View ArticleSpeaker Discusses Interreligious Dialogue
On Tuesday, April 17 author Jordan Denari Duffner spoke at a special assembly coordinated by the World Religions classes. Jordan spoke about how interreligious dialogue with those of other faiths can...
View ArticleJillian Dunston '14 Named NSCA All-American
Jillian Dunston '14, a senior at the University of Michigan, has been selected as a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) 2018 All-American Athlete Award recipient."It is an honor to...
View ArticleKimberly Peeler-Allen Named an Essence Woke 100 Woman
Kimberly Peeler-Allen '94 and her co-founder Glynda C. Carr have been selected as Essence magazine's '2018 Woke 100 Women'. The list is comprised of women who "continuously fight the good fight by...
View ArticleAmazing Day of Service Sends Holy Cross Out into the Community
On Monday, April 23 the entire school community left campus to perform a Day of Service as part of the 150th Anniversary. The event celebrated the deep commitment the founders of the Academy, the...
View ArticleHoly Cross Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
On Tuesday, May 1, Holy Cross celebrated Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a special assembly organized by the Asian American Student Association. The presentations highlighted the vast...
View ArticleScholars Among the Incoming Class of 2022
Congratulations to the 16 girls in the Class of 2022 who have been awarded scholarships from Holy Cross.Two girls are the inaugural recipients of the Gillespie STEM/Sancta Crux Scholarship: Raquel...
View ArticleDistinguished Alumnae Awards Presented
On Friday, April 20, three outstanding alumnae were recognized with the Distinguished Alumnae Award. Sylvia Cole Mackey '59, Nancy Morrison O'Connor '69, and Lisa Ridgway Slater '82 were honored for...
View ArticleCatholic Standard Features Holy Cross Day of Service
The Catholic Standard newspaper has posted an article highlighting the Holy Cross day of service – "Holy Cross Marks 150th anniversary with Day of Service". The article quotes Director of Holy Cross...
View ArticleHoly Cross Dominates John Carroll Essay Awards
The Academy of the Holy Cross stole the show at the John Carroll Society Awards Dinner on Saturday, April 21 when Olivia Young '19 won first place for the second-year-in-a-row in the Margaret Mary...
View ArticleCatherine Hunt-Neu '20 Earns Girl Scout Gold Award
Catherine Hunt-Neu '20 received her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest Girl Scout achievement, for developing a giving library, which provided 800+ books to immigrant children at St. Camillus Food...
View ArticleSpend Summer at Holy Cross
Summer at The Academy of the Holy Cross welcomes students in grades 4 through 12. Campers play numerous sports, prepare for important placement exams, and take singing, acting and filmmaking...
View ArticleTwo Coach Sheahan Excellence Award Recipients This Year
2018 Coach Sheahan Excellence Award Winners Nicole Dao '19 and Eileen Dinn '19The Academy presented the Coach Sheahan Excellence Award to Eileen Dinn '19 and Nicole Dao '19 on Tuesday, May 22, during...
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