Crusader Connection; February 28, 2019

Crusader Connection Lancaster Catholic High School

Dates to Remember Saturday, March 2nd: Mini-THON Sunday, March 3rd: Mini-THON Tuesday, March 5th: Mardi Gras Jazz Mass & Reception Wednesday, March 6th: Ash Wednesday Friday, March 15th: No School (Faculty Retreat) Main Office Closed at 1 PM Saturday, March 16th: Sadies Dance Thursday, March 28th: BIG Fish Musical Friday, March 28th: BIG Fish Musical

It’s the Final Countdown!

With under 2 days to go, the Mini-THON teams are ready to raise funds in the hopes of one day eliminating childhood cancer.

During the 12 hours of Mini-THON, hundreds of Lancaster Catholic students will stand for the whole event in celebration of the commitment and hard work they have shown through raising money for the Four Diamonds Fund.

If your student has not signed up as a dancer for Mini-THON and they wish to participate, please click here to register.

Mini-THON Luminary Order Form This year luminaries will be lit on the night of Lancaster Catholic’s MiniTHON during our Luminary Walk, which is scheduled for Midnight on March 3rd, 2019. You can request a luminary in advance for the person(s) you would like to honor or have the luminary in memoriam.

Name of person/family ordering: Phone Number: Name of the person to be honored on the luminary (first and last): 1.

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Name of the person in memoriam on the luminary (first and last): 1.

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Number of Luminaries ordered

X $10.00 = $

Please make checks payable to: Lancaster Catholic High School Order forms with payment may be dropped off at the Main Office or sent by mail to: Lancaster Catholic High School Attn: Mini-THON 650 Juliette Avenue Lancaster PA, 17601

Gift of Mission Retreat Day Juniors Autumn Cybulski and Laura Brislin visited the Sisters of Mercy this week. The Sisters led the girls through discernment activities and sessions and gave personal testimonies about their own journeys to the sisterhood. It was overall a very well organized event and the sisters were delightful to visit.

Outstanding Academic Achievement Senior Johann Imperial was recognized as receiving one of the 5,000 highest SAT or ACT scores in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA)!

Pictured is Johann and Mr. Sharp.

Regional Bowling Two Crusader bowlers qualified for Eastern Regional State singles this Friday. Congrats to Matt Zeamer and Isabella Folts for representing Catholic High.

Our girl’s bowling team consisting of Megan Kramp, Ava McTamney-Prexta, Isabella Folts, Olivia Reichert and Promise Chen have qualified and will bowl in the girls team regional state tournament on Saturday!

Way to go!

Regional Wrestling Congratulations to Eric Howe for medaling in his 1st District 3 Wrestling meet and qualifying for the Regional tournament this weekend!

District Swimming Good luck to our Crusader Swim Team as they compete in this week’s District Championship in Cumberland Valley!

Place Your Order Soon!

Deadline for Orders: March 11

Get your yearbook today!

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Students get your yearbooks today! Time is running out to get you 2018-2019 Rosmarian yearbooks! This year's publication is especially awesome. Don’t miss out on your chance to see yourself in the yearbook! To buy your yearbook, or purchase a senior ad, use this link to get yours today! To purchase a yearbook you have until​ March 11, 2019​, and to purchase a senior ad you have until ​February 26, 2019​.

https://www.yearbookordercenter.com/index.cfm/j ob/4248

Limited yearbooks will be for sale after the deadline.

Re-Enrollment Process It’s time for you to login to SchoolAdmin to indicate if your student is going to enroll for the 19-20 school year. If you did not receive an email on January 18th with instructions on how to do that, please call the business office at 717.509.0307.

Also, Registration Fees for 19-20 are now being accepted. If paid by March 1, the fee will be $150 per student. After that the fee goes up to $200 per student.

Payments may be made by cash or check to the business office or by using the Lunchtime portal (current students only).

Parent Referral Program Would you like to see a $500 discount on your tuition?

If the answer is yes, then take part in our referral program!

Our Referral Program is meant to thank families who have added new members to the Crusader family. For each new family that enrolls, the referring family will receive a $500 discount on tuition.

All you have to do is recommend Lancaster Catholic!

If you have any questions, please contact Kyla Hockley, Admissions Director, for more information at 717-509-0313 or by emailing khockley@lchsyes.org.

Course Selection 2019-20: Highlighting the Special Certificate Programs Information regarding these special programs is in the 2019-2020 Course Catalog which can be found in their entirety on the LCHS website.

Entrepreneurial Leadership - Incorporating classes such as Business Math, Speech and/or Logic, Economics and the dual credit Millersville University course that are taught at LCHS, students may apply for this certificate program as early sophomore year. See Mr. Marinaro for more information or email him at nmarinaro@lchsyes.org.

Fine & Performing Arts - The FPA program seeks to enhance a student’s commitment to excellence through the visual, dramatic or musical arts. The completion of six (6) credits in art/theater/music course as well as annual participation in an ensemble, performance, stage production or recital or completion of a portfolio for art/theater students is required. See Mr. Brill for more details or email him at tbrill@lchsyes.org.

STEM Certificate - recognizes the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in a 21st century education. Requirements include: 4 credits in math and science (one credit may be computer science), maintaining grades of 84% or higher in each course, and independent research project or documented job shadowing experience. See Mr. Rothwell for more information or reach out to him through email at jrothwell@lchsyes.org .

St. Augustine Scholars - the inaugural certificate program at LCHS, St. Augustine Scholars excel academically and have the motivation and desire to reach a new level in their educational development. Students are required to have 16 total Honors/AP/Dual Credit courses (3 courses must be AP/Dual Credit), 4.0 or above cumulative grade point average, 3 years of foreign language, Western Civilization (offered every other year), completion of senior thesis. See Mr. Martin for more details or email him at dmartin@lchsyes.org.

LANCASTER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS DEPARTMENT PRESENTS

BIG FISH A NEW BROADWAY MUSICAL Music & Lyrics by Andrew Lippa Book by John August Production underwritten by Marilyn Berger Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Realty 717.291.1228

THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2019 - 7:30 PM FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2019 - 7:30 PM SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 2019 - 7:30 PM SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 2019 - 2:00 PM $17.00 RESERVED SEATING $15.00 GENERAL ADMISSION – ADULT $7.00 GENERAL ADMISSION - STUDENT LANCASTER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OLD MAIN AUDITORIUM (MAIN OFFICE ENTRANCE) FOR TICKETS: SEND A SELF-ADDRESSED ENVELOPE (with payment enclosed) To: TONY BRILL (Director of Fine and Performing Arts) LANCASTER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL, 650 JULIETTE AVE LANCASTER, PA, 17601. Please make checks payable to: LCHS Fine & Performing Arts Department Any Questions…e-mail Tony Brill @ tbrill@lchsyes.org or CALL THE FINE & PERFORMING ARTS OFFICE @ (717) 509-0310