Students Recognized for Achievement in UMD Math Competition
Every autumn, the University of Maryland organizes a High School Mathematics Competition, open to high school students enrolled in Maryland or the District of Columbia. Holy Cross participates in the...
View Article"No More Hunger Games" Drive Yields Large Donation for Little Sisters of the...
This year’s Thanksgiving drive for the Little Sisters of the Poor was themed “No More Hunger Games” after the popular Hunger Games series and took place the week of November 14-18. Homeroom advisories...
View ArticleOxfam Hunger Banquet
The 24th annual Oxfam Hunger Banquet at Holy Cross took place on Tuesday, November 22. In preparation for the assembly Theology classes discussed poverty, conducted an online activity about simulating...
View ArticleNewly-Formed Robotics Team Receives $6,000 NASA Grant
The Academy of the Holy Cross received a $6,000 grant from NASA to support the development of the “AHC Transformers,” robotics team. NASA “Program Growth” grants are offered to teams in their first two...
View ArticleOnyx Club on the Move
The Holy Cross Onyx Club attended two art and culture-related field trips in November. On Friday, November 18, more than 20 members of the club and Co-Moderators Debbie Brown and Brittney Stephenson...
View ArticleIB Diploma Candidates Tour Diyanet Center of America
On Friday, December 2, the 26 Holy Cross IB Diploma candidates in grades 11 and 12, along with IB World Religions teacher Damon McGraw and President Katy Prebble toured the Diyanet Center of America...
View ArticleDecking the Halls at Holy Cross
Each year, the Holy Cross Mothers Club decorates Holy Cross for the Christmas holidays – making sure the hallways, lobbies and chapel are festive! In addition the Mothers Club volunteers brought dozens...
View ArticleSeniors and Moms/Guardians Celebrate Senior Tea Tradition
On Sunday, December 4, Class of 2017 Seniors and their mothers/guardians enjoyed a longstanding Holy Cross tradition – Senior Tea. The annual event is planned and hosted by the Class of 2019 Sophomore...
View ArticleHoly Cross Prepares the Way During Advent
To kick off the Advent Season, the Campus Ministry office with the student Peer Ministers organized a New Year’s celebration for the beginning of the new Church year. Students enjoyed a fun assembly of...
View ArticleSophomore Wins Christmas Card Design Contest
The Holy Cross Art Department sponsored a contest for students to design the 2016 Christmas card. The winning design was a digital image created by Serena Kemp ’19 featuring the Blessed Mother and...
View ArticleUpcoming Sports Events
Come support the Tartans in upcoming special athletic events happening during the holiday break. Alumnae Volleyball Game – Saturday, December 17Former Holy Cross volleyball players will match up...
View ArticleHoly Cross included in 2016 Fall All-Met Teams
The Washington Post Fall 2016 All-Met teams include four Holy Cross athletes. Volleyball:First Team – Emily Ryan ’17Honorable Mention – Jade Parchment ’18 Soccer:Honorable Mention – Samantha Ferguson...
View Article"No More Hunger Games" Drive Yields Large Donation for Little Sisters of the...
This year’s Thanksgiving drive for the Little Sisters of the Poor was themed “No More Hunger Games” after the popular Hunger Games series and took place the week of November 14-18. Homeroom advisories...
View ArticleTartans Win Bobcat Classic Basketball Tournament
The Tartan Varsity Basketball team were the champions of the 2016 Bobcat Classic that took place December 28-30, 2016, in Hilton Head, SC. The tournament was hosted by Bluffton High School and...
View ArticleLinda Ruszkowski Visits Sisters at Saint Mary's in South Bend
(L-R) Sister Alice Condon, Linda Ruszkowski, Sister Grace Shonk During a trip to South Bend, IN over Christmas break, Director of Campus Ministry Linda Ruszkowski visited Sister Grace Shonk and...
View ArticleHoly Cross Participates in LLS Students of the Year Campaign
(L-R) Sofia Koudjeti ’18, Lauren Clancy ’18, Alli Kelly, Jacklyn Toll, Taylor Law, Tracy Law, Erin Hicks ’17, Carmen DiPippo ’17 This year there are two teams of Holy Cross students participating in...
View ArticleAlumnae Celebrate the Life of Classmate Emily Johnson '10
Classmates of Emily Johnson '10 gather annually to reconnect and celebrate Mass in Emily's memory. Their gathering took place this year in the Moreau Hall Chapel on Sunday, December 18 with eight of...
View ArticleTartans Come Home Day Welcomes Class of 2016 Alumnae
On Thursday, January 5, Holy Cross welcomed 65 alumnae from the Class of 2016 for the annual Tartans Come Home Day program. The alumnae have just completed their first semester of college and returned...
View ArticleSaint Andre Feast Day and Epiphany Prayer Service
On Friday, January 6, Holy Cross celebrated the Feast Day of Saint Andre Bessette and the Feast of Epiphany with a special prayer service. The student Peer Ministry class led the service and the...
View ArticleHoly Cross Students Win Verizon App Challenge Best In State for a Second Year!
Holy Cross Students have won the Verizon Innovative Learning app challenge Best In State (Maryland) award for the second year in a row! There were more than 1,800 submissions to the contest this year....
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