Our re-registration took place this past week for each class.  Students who have not yet re-registered must bring their paperwork to Sr. Dorothy.  Please see the information below:

            

 

 

Re-Registration 

       

       When students re-register, they will need to bring the following items with them.

1. Re-Registration Form (2 page form)
2. Tuition Obligation Commitment Form (signed by the person responsible for tuition and the parent)
3. Re-Registration Fee of $150.00 (cash, money order, or check). Seniors will need to bring their graduation fee of $200.00 as well. (cash, money order, or check)

Please click below for forms and information or  click here to visit Re-Registration page on website

 

Financial Information for 2015-2016 

Financial Obligation Commitment Form  

Re-Registration Form 

 

April 30 - Spring Open House 6 - 7:30pm
May 1 - Field Day
May 2 - SAT test
May 2 - Diamond Production - 7:30pm
May 3 - SAT
May 4 - AP Exams
May 5 - AP Exams
May 5 - 12:40 Dismissal
May 6 - AP Exam
May 7 - Senior Liturgy
May 7 - Parent Club Meeting - 6:30pm

Diamond Life Fashion Show and Showcase

Seton Diamonds
The Seton Diamonds Club will proudly present "Diamond Life" in the Elizabeth Seton High School's Mahler Auditorium at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, May 2, 2015.  It will be an event like no other!  

Volunteers are needed to help make this event a success.  Volunteer hours will be provided for hours or items donated.  If you are donating snacks, please attach a volunteer service hour form to your item and label it Seton Diamonds.  If you are physically volunteering, you just need to sign in and out and your name and the associated hours will be provided to the appropriate person.  For questions or additional information, please contact parent volunteer, Victoria Person at (240) 476-1451.
Please click here to view flyer for the show.  

To sign up, go to: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/20F0D4AAAAC28A4FA7-diamond/6773899  

 

The sophomore class will be hosting a "Sophomore Night" on Friday, May 8th from 8pm-11pm.  We are in need of sophomore parents to volunteer for this event from 7:30pm to 11:30pm.  If you are interested, please contact Amanda Lawhorne at alawhorne@setonhs.org.

The PCO is looking for parents to help plan and host the Baccalaureate Reception on the morning of graduation - May 26th - for the Seton graduates and their families.  Please click on the link below to sign-up to volunteer or donate in-kind items for the event.  All service hours earned will be applied to the 2015-16 school year.  Julisa Robinson is the chair of the event - she will contact you directly.

To Volunteer please click here.

The proceeds of our event will augment our school's effort to renovate our track, which is no longer safe for our students, and to obtain a turf field for our many women athletes.
Please fill out the below form.  Bring your donated items to Seton's Main Office by Wednesday, May 27 along with a copy of this form and original Parent Service Hour Form (link provided below) so we can confirm your contribution in exchange for parent service hours.  Two hours for each case of beer and one hour for each bottle of wine.

http://www.setonhs.org/uploaded/School_Documents/2014-15_ESHS_PCO_PARENT_SERVICE_HOUR_Form.pdf
 
ESHS Golf Committee thanks you in advance for supporting our event.  

You are invited you to fill out the form ESHS Roadrunner Classic Golf Tournament. To fill it out, visit:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1iJMvcBUtnxTrwr7HElZ0jUlNVAXvwYVpg-SYSuraDlo/viewform?c=0&w=1&usp=mail_form_link

Parent volunteers are needed in the cafeteria during lunches, helping to set up and clean up. The time would be 9:30am - 1:30pm. Four service hours are available.

The Seton Diamonds Club presents "Diamond Life" in Elizabeth Seton High School's Mahler Auditorium at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, May 2, 2015.  It is an event like no other! Seton Diamonds will showcase qualities of inward and outward beauty they have learned throughout the year.  The showcase will also feature special guest models from DeMatha Catholic High School.  Tickets are $10 and are on sale during school hours and available for purchase online until Friday at 3:00 pm, unless otherwise sold out - please click here for online sales. Tickets purchased through the website will be ready for pick up at the door. 

Please click here to view flyer.

On Field Day, we will be thanking Doc Woodburn for his many years of service to Elizabeth Seton High School.  We are asking each student to make a one page card that we can put into a binder to give to Doc.  Please take time to do this TONIGHT and bring it to school on Thursday for Doc.  All cards can be dropped off in the main office.  Parents and staff are invited to join this effort.

If your daughter has not signed up for the SAT there is still time to sign up for the June 6th test date. Registration is available at www.collegeboard.org. The fee is $52.50. When you register you will choose the school where your daughter will test. Please note that Seton is not a test site for the official SAT. You can also register for the June ACT at www.actstudent.org. If you have questions please contact Mrs. Roeder, mroeder@setonhs.org.

Elizabeth Seton is now accepting application for its 2015-16 Work Study Program.  Current students who want to apply should complete the application form.  It requires both a student and a parent signature.  Forms are to be returned to the Main Office "Attention: Sr. Mary Fran" by May 15, 2015.  After the application has been reviewed, Sr. Mary Fran will contact the student by email to arrange an interview.  There are limited positions open for next year.  If you have any questions, please contact Sr. Mary Fran at mhildenberger@setonhs.org.   To access application, please click here.

Service Scholarships Reminder--April 24th Application Deadline
 
Note to Students: The deadline to apply for a Marion T. "Mr. Bill" Eldridge Scholarship for Service is this Friday, April 24, at 5:00 pm. You may download an application and view eligibility requirements at http://www.setonhs.org/uploaded/School_Documents/2014-15_Scholarship_for_Service_Application_071014-1.pdf. Applications can be emailed to pco@setonhs.org, or may be dropped off in the main office to the attention of Seton's Parent Club Organization.

Scholarship winners will be announced during the Awards Ceremony on May 21.

In preparation for next year, we would like to share the approved uniform details with you for the 2015-2016 school year. For our returning families, you may notice the addition of a school blazer, as well as the distinction between a spring/summer uniform and a winter uniform.

Flynn and O'Hara will remain our uniform provider. They will be hosting a Private School Night at their Lanham, MD location on Thursday, June 18, 2015. More details regarding this event will be included in future parent announces.

Representatives from Flynn and O'Hara will be at Elizabeth Seton during all lunches on Monday, May 4, Wednesday, May 6, and Friday, May 8 to measure your daughters for the school blazer. Please encourage your daughters to be fitted during these times so that the uniform company can order the proper number to keep in stock. Payment will not be due at the time of measurement.

Please click here for the detailed breakdown of all the uniform options. Please contact Melissa Davey, Dean of Admissions, at mdavey@setonhs.org with any questions or concerns.

CETAT is accepting applications for its 2015 summer creative workshops.  Upon completion of the workshops students will be required to create a portfolio and present their work during the final presentation and awards ceremony.
Students will learn how:
    *    to develop websites using HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Joomla
    *    to develop computer programs using C++ / Visual Basic
    *    to edit and manipulate images using Photoshop / GIMP
    *    to edit and manipulate video using Adobe Premiere
    *    to create and edit music files
You must be:
    *    13 - 18 years old
    *    Available between July 6  - July 17
    *    A Resident of Prince George's County Maryland
    *    Apply by June 1, 2015
For more information go to www.cetat.org
APPLY NOW

You are invited to a Musical Recital featuring the Seton Voice of Andrea McClelland, graduate of the University Opera Studio. Accompaniment is provided by Dr. Kathleen Vadala, Director of Seton Choral Music. May 15, 2015 @ 7:00pm. Venue: Riverdale Presbyterian Church, College Park, MD.

A number of Camps and Courses will be offered at Seton this Summer.
Sports Camp, Middle School Robotics Camp, Film and Broadcasting Camp, Volleyball Camp, Instrumental Camp and Theatre Workshop.
Please click here for more information.
 

Seton is seeking parents or family members currently employed at Lockheed or the University of Maryland. Please respond to Christina Dickinson, cdickinson@setonhs.org.
 

Elizabeth Seton High School invites you to join us for this very special annual event by registering your foursome and signing up for one of the tax-deductible sponsorships . The proceeds of our tournament will be used to renovate the school track and field, which today services our students in physical education classes and in our sports teams. We are in need of a brand new track worthy of Seton's renowned track team, which has won the WCAC Championships for eight consecutive years. We are also in need of a turf field to support our students who play soccer, lacrosse, and field hockey.
When: Monday, June 8, 2015
Please click here for details.

The ESTEEM Research Mentoring Program (Engineering Science and Technology to Energize and Expand Young Minds) and the Summer Engineering Research (SER)-Quest is a recruitment program sponsored by the Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering in the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland College Park.
The ESTEEM/SER-Quest Program is a 4-week residential summer program which offers opportunities in research to 20 rising high school senior students who have a strong interest in engineering and engineering research and are considering a major in engineering
Please click here for more information.

The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE, pronounced "nifty") is offering a 2-week summer camp for female students ages 14-18, to be held at Howard University, School of Engineering, July 6-17, 2015 (Mon-Fri), 9:00am- 4:00pm, daily.
 
A BizCamp® is a 2-week, intensive summer program that seeks to provide students with a foundational understanding of business and imbue in them an entrepreneurial mindset. At the end of the program, students will pitch an original business idea and compete for cash awards to fund their entrepreneurial endeavors. All camp expenses paid by NFTE and Sponsors
Application Deadline: Friday, June 12, 2015

Please click here to view flyer
Please click here for the application form
                                              

Pope Francis I has designated this year as the Year of Consecrated Life.  In doing so, he has asked people to become more familiar with consecrated life and its gift to the church.  At Seton, we are blessed to have the Daughters of Charity who live a consecrated life.  In keeping with the Pope's wish, we are sharing the many facets of consecrated life with our students every Tuesday on our television in the student lobby.  Each week in Parent Announce, we will share this information with you.  Here are the first two weeks. Please click on each slide to enlarge.

Please click here to view the Lunch Menu for April 2015
Please click here to view the Lunch Menu Ingredients for April 2015
Please click here to view the Lunch Menu for May 2015
Please click here to view the Lunch Menu Ingredients for May 2015

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