Dear SPC Parents,
We are excited to host a career day for Grades 4-8 tomorrow. Thank you to all of our parents who have graciously agreed to present and share their career journeys with our students.
May is around the corner and is filled with many activities, field trips, and performances. We have updated all events on the school calendar.
MAY CROWNING -MAY 15th
Please note the following:
- All students in grades K-8 may dress up for the day! The 2nd Grade will wear their First Communion clothes.
- Mass begins at 1:30 pm.
- 8th-grade families may bring two guests and will have reserved seating in the front of the church.
- 2nd-grade families may attend and bring two guests per student. A few rows will be reserved at the back of the church, and overflow will be streamed from the HFC.
- Please only bring guests as allocated.
ANNIE JR.
The sun will come out tomorrow! Please click here for your tickets! Our actors have been practicing, so please join us in May for a wonderful show! Students will get a small sneak peek during school, but please join us for the entire show! Please see more information below.
SUMMER CAMPS–There is still space!
We are excited about our fun menu of summer enrichment camps for three weeks this coming summer! Registration is now open for all current SPC students and incoming new SPC students! Click here for the Summer Camp brochure, which includes the registration link.
FINAL 24-25 SCHOOL CALENDAR
We have finalized the 24-25 school calendar and uploaded it into the Google calendar, so please check to see if it has synced with your phones. Click Here.
Click here to download the pdf.
SAVE THE DATES APRIL-MAY
APRIL 26: Career Day Grades 4–8
MAY 6-10: Teacher Appreciation Week
MAY 8: Trip to Springfield Grades 6-7
MAY 15: May Crowning – 2nd and 8th grade can bring two guests to Mass. More details will follow later. Mass is at 1:00 pm.
MAY 15 & 16: SPC Spring Musical, Annie
MAY 21-24: Spring Book Fair
MAY 31: SPC Olympics
Peace,
Dr. Erika Mickelburgh
SCHOOL NEWS & HAPPENINGS
Bernie's Book Drive through tomorrow, April 26th
Please click here for information.
Annie Jr. hits the SPC Stage May 15th and 16th!
Annie Playbill Shout Outs
We know you are just as excited as our young thespians about the upcoming production of Annie Jr! You have the perfect opportunity to shout out your favorite actors in the playbill. Please click here for the details.
Six Ways to Help an Anxious Kids
5 Tips for Talking to Teen Boys About Mental Health
Free Well being Course for Teens: Yale University
SPC ATHLETICS
FROM THE PARISH
We have an active and vibrant parish and encourage everyone to read the weekly bulletins for Fr. James' weekly letter and stay informed about all upcoming events and programs.
Please click here for the latest bulletin.
Please click here for Fr. James' "The Daily" - Daily Mass Readings and Reflections
St. Paul's Vacation Bible School - For Incoming PK 4 yrs - 5th-Graders
Join us for a week of morning fun and faith, here at St. Paul of the Cross' VBS Program - Table of Plenty, June 17 - 21! Students entering PK 4 through 5th grade in the Fall are welcome to register. Please click here for the fillable pdf.
Rising Star Scholarship Application - Attention 8th Grade Boys
Attention Current 8th Grade Female Students Attending ANY Catholic High School in the Fall of 2024
Deadline: Monday, May 13, 2024
St. Paul of the Cross Women’s Group, the Apostolate of Women (AOW), is accepting applications for its annual Catholic Education Scholarship award. This scholarship is open to young women of the parish who are currently in 8th grade and will be attending a Catholic High School in the Fall of 2024. Two winners will receive a $1,000 scholarship for tuition at any Catholic High School in the Chicagoland area. This is an achievement/merit based scholarship and is not based on financial need.
Please click here for the details and application requirements.
WOMEN'S GOLF OUTING! SAVE THE DATE SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
