Malawi Ambassador Visits Holy Cross
L-R: Dr. Jung, Ms. Gaxiola, Ms. Gadabu, Ms. Prebble, Ambassador Sawerengera, Ms. RyanOn Tuesday, September 18, Ambassador of the Republic of Malawi Edward Sawerengera visited The Academy of the Holy...
View Article150th Closes with Grand Tartanfest
Tartanfest, the final 150th Anniversary event, took place on Saturday, September 15. Over 200 folks enjoyed Urban BBQ and great music by the amazing band, The Chance Club featuring our own faculty...
View ArticlePeace Pole Dedicated on International Day of Peace
"May Peace Prevail On Earth" this statement in English, Spanish, French, Chinese, Tagalog, and Kirundi are inscribed on the newly dedicated Peace Pole in the Holy Cross front circle. During a special...
View Article2018 Holy Cross Day Games
Though it was postponed a week due to weather, the 2018 Holy Cross Day games were nonetheless full of Tartan Spirit on Friday, September 21! Following a pizza lunch, Ridgway Field was full of...
View Article2018 Golf Classic
Golfers enjoyed the 2018 Golf Classic on Friday, October 5 at Argyle Country Club. Chaired by Marc Bruno and supported by 21 sponsors and donors, it was a great day on the links. Thank you to everyone...
View ArticleChesapeake Bay Foundation Field Trip
Taking the classroom outdoors, the 18 juniors and seniors in the IB Environmental Systems and Societies class attended the annual Chesapeake Bay Foundation field trip October 1-3. The group traveled to...
View ArticleSenior Named National Hispanic Recognition Program Finalist
Josephine "Jo" Matta '19 has been recognized as a Finalist in the National Hispanic Recognition Program. The National Hispanic Recognition Program, sponsored by the College Board, recognizes...
View ArticleTwo Juniors Attend Congress of Future Medical Leaders
In June, Rose Milano '20 and Mi Phan '20 attended the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Boston, MA. During the prestigious three-day conference, they attended numerous sessions with leading...
View ArticleArchdiocese 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. Their peers...
View ArticleHoly Cross Participates in Archery Tournament
Five members of the Holy Cross Archery Team participated in the Wildcat Open, a National Archery in Schools Program (NASP) archery tournament, on Saturday, October 27 at Clarksburg High School. The...
View ArticleSenior Yvette Kiptoo Participates in Folger Shakespeare Library Fellowship
Yvette Kiptoo '19 was selected to participate in the Lily McKee High School Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC. The 16 students in this rigorous program explore a range of...
View ArticleHoly Cross Receives CCSE Grant
For the past five years Holy Cross has received a grant from the Catholic Coalition for Special Education (CCSE) for our Moreau Options Program. This year CCSE presented a check for $2,500 at the...
View ArticleAnatomy Class Tests Neurorobots
The Holy Cross Anatomy class (47 girls) attended an intro lecture on Wednesday, November 7 led by Christopher Harris, lead neurorobot researcher for Backyard Brains. The class began a study of neural...
View ArticleWelcome to Holy Cross
Jordyn Brock joins Holy Cross as the new Admissions Assistant. Previously, Jordyn was the Marketing Assistant to the Director of Operations at MarketPro Homes. She received her Bachelor of Arts,...
View ArticleAlumna Chi-Emeka Egwuagu '14 Featured as a Woman of William and Mary
Chi-Emeka Egwuagu '14 was selected to be included in the "Women of William and Mary", a section of the blog "Humans of William and Mary". Her interview was part of the College of William and Mary's...
View ArticleFall Sports Recognition
On Monday, November 12, Holy Cross recognized athletes who played on fall sports teams. Each coach presented Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, and Tartan awards during the program. Holy Cross...
View ArticleTartan Athletes Sign to Play Division I Sports in College
During a special all-school assembly on Wednesday, November 14, Holy Cross recognized six Class of 2019 athletes who have committed to play sports at NCAA Division 1 colleges. Director of College...
View ArticleHoly Cross Gives Thanks 2018
The Holy Cross community participated in Holy Cross Gives Thanks 2018 on Tuesday, November 20. After a special all-school assembly, groups of students, faculty, and staff gathered in locations around...
View ArticleHoly Cross Recognized by John S. Mulholland Family Foundation
Holy Cross was recognized by John S. Mulholland Family Foundation at their annual gala "A Capital Evening V" on Friday, November 30 at the Capital Hilton in Washington, DC. President Katy Prebble and...
View ArticleDonation Presentation to National Breast Cancer Coalition
In October Holy Cross Athletics sponsored a fundraiser for the National Breast Cancer Coalition. Through several activities the Academy raised $1,000. On Monday, December 3, Judy Taylor from the NBCC...
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