Holy Cross Regional Catholic School E-Crossette
November 15,  2015
Lunch Menu
 
Choice every day of garden salad, veggie, or fresh fruit 
 


Mon, Nov 16
taco w/ toppings
OR taco salad
chips & salsa

Tues
grilled beef burger
lays chips

Wed
grilled chicken sandwich
tater tots

Thurs
chef's choice sandwich
chef's specialty soup

Fri
flat bread pizza
carrots and ranch

Monday, Nov 23
chicken tenders
mac and cheese

Tuesday, Nov 24
Thanksgiving Feast
Prepaid Orders Only

Nov 25-27  School Closed

 
 
 
 
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Dear Families,  
The Farm Basket is busy making plans for our wonderful Thanksgiving Feast on Tuesday, November 24, during our regular lunch times.  
 
  • This is a pre-paid meal.
  • RSVP and money due by Friday, November 20th to the front office by 9:00am.  Download form below.
  • Checks made payable to: HCRS.
Please complete and return with payment NO LATER THAN 9:00AM FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH.
 
No other lunch will be served that day. If you choose not to order our feast, please make plans to send lunch with your child that day.
 
 
 
Welcome Wednesday Tour on November 18 
Please help us spread the news to new families of our Welcome Wednesday tour this week, Nov. 18, from 9-10 a.m. Ms. Sherry and Ms. Mosley look forward to showing our school to new families and we need your help!  Feel free to email this image or post it on social media. It's amazing how news travels fast these days. 

PTO NEWS
Thank  you to all of the volunteers who helped with the Chili Cook-Off.  Everyone had fun and we can't do it without you!

PTO MEETING November 17th at 6:00 in the cafeteria.  We will discuss our annual Santa Breakfast and Bazaar.  It is a great fundraiser and gets us all ready for the season of family and faith.


SCRIP SHOPPING can make your holidays less stressful.  Sign up at shopwithscrip.com and get the perfect gift cards from vendors near and far.  Your purchases help you and our school.  Our account number is L658A22F887L.  There
are several ways to pay so choose what works best for you.  Card orders placed by Monday afternoon are delivered by Friday afternoon.  If you have questions, email jwingfield@hcfaculty.com or mickeymouse4keen@gmail.com  
 
 
Music News
Please save the date of December 13th so you won't miss the elementary Christmas program.  Ms. Gilliam is preparing our talented students with song and word about the most special time of our
Christian calendar.  Program will be at 2:00.
 
From Mrs. Main in the library
Scholastic book fair is here!
Tomorrow, Monday, Nov. 16, is the first shopping day of the Scholastic Book Fair!! Students in elementary and middle school previewed the fair on Friday and made a wish list. If your child plans to shop with his/her class tomorrow please send in money in a ziplock bag or envelope marked "Book fair $). If there are any specific instructions, send the wish list back with a note, such as "only books", one pencil, etc. Here is the schedule for the shopping over the next 3 days. You are invited to come shop anytime during these hours. Thanks for your support of this fair that yields 25% profit for the school!
Mon. Nov. 16- 8-3- Students will shop with their class.
Mon. Nov. 16 3-4 - After school shopping- refreshments, register to win books
Tues. Nov. 17- 5:30-7:30 p.m. - Attend PTO meeting at 6:00 to register for prizes. Refreshments served.
Wed. Nov. 18- 7:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. - Final shopping day- donuts, register to win books

Holy Cross day at Barnes & Noble- Saturday, Dec. 12 (through Dec. 17th )
It's time to spread the word to everyone you know! Shop at Barnes & Noble on Saturday, December 12th (through Dec. 17th) and Holy Cross School will earn money/Barnes & Noble gift cards! When you purchase something on that day, simply present the Holy Cross Barnes & Noble voucher or bookfair ID# to the cashier, or tell them that you are with the Holy Cross School book fair. (Book fair ID# 11727674)But wait! There's more! You can shop at any location of Barnes & Noble or online as well, as long as you have the ID# for Holy Cross. Vouchers with the ID # will be sent home with students before Thanksgiving and will be in the office and on our website as well. If you purchase Barnes and Noble scrip/gift cards from our Scrip program, Holy Cross will earn money twice!!
Special activities will be held on Dec. 12th from 1:00-2:30 a.m.at our local Barnes & Noble store, which will include a Christmas craft, storytime, and musical performances by our students and Ms. Gilliam. Contact Mrs. Main if you have any questions! hmain@hcfaculty.com

Key Club News:

There will be a meeting for ALL current members during lunch-Tuesday, November 17th-in Room 104.  Be prompt and pack a lunch.Sign up to make sandwiches and bag cereal after school in the cafeteria on Wednesday, 11/18.     
Needed supplies:
loaves of 100% wheat bread
boxes/bags of healthy cereal
creamy peanut butter
Please sign up to help us ring the Salvation Army Bell at Kroger on Boonsboro Road on Saturday, December 12th.  Shifts run from 9:00 a.m. and end about 8:00 p.m. Please contact Mrs. St. Angelo to sign up!!  This is a terrific family activity to make a difference during the Christmas season!
Pam St. Angelo      pstangelo@hcfaculty.com 
 
 

Save the Date!  Coming Soon!
 
Upcoming Events
Communion Service - Every Tuesday at 7:40 am
 

November 18 - Rally Around the Pole 7:50 am
                       Welcome Wednesday tour 9-10 am
November 19 - AEP Read to Me Day 9-10 am
                        Saints/Thanksgiving Liturgy 10:15 am
November 21 - Girls on the Run 5K 9:30-12
November 23 - 1st grade field trip to Nature Zone
November 24 - Annual Thanksgiving Feast - Prepaid lunch
                         School Board Meeting 4:30
November 25-29 - School Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
November 27 - Alumni Basketball/Volleyball games
November 29 - Family Advent Wreath Making 3 pm
November 30 - Full faculty mtg
December 1 - 7th grade religion retreat Our Lady of Peace, Appomattox
December 2 - 8th grade religion retreat Sacred Heart, Richmond 
                      Welcome Wednesday tour 9 am
December 5 - PTO Breakfast with Santa, Vendor Fair  8:30-11:30 am                 


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Lynchburg, VA  24501
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