April 18, 2025 EDITION

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We are now scheduling voucher application appointments! Please utilize the following link to schedule your appointment with Mariana Sauceda. You will need to bring your 2024 tax return as well as any other income documentation for your household.

Financial aid applications are due by March 31, 2025. Applications are to be submitted through FACTS and there is a $45 application fee.

CARDINAL RITTER SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Cardinal Joseph E. Ritter Memorial Scholarship

Cardinal Joseph E. Ritter was born on July 20, 1892 in New Albany, Indiana. He was the first Archbishop of Indianapolis and is known for his groundbreaking efforts in desegregating the Indianapolis Catholic schools in 1937. He was made Cardinal in 1961 while serving as the Archbishop of St. Louis. Joseph Ritter was the only Archbishop of our Archdiocese ever to be named a Cardinal. While in St. Louis, he continued his work of integrating the Catholic schools. Cardinal Ritter serves as an example for our students, staff ,and graduates. We honor his efforts toward achieving social justice by awarding this memorial scholarship in the amount of $500 to deserving 8th grade students who plan to attend Cardinal Ritter for their freshman year.

Application Deadline April 30, 2025

Monsignor John Ryan Scholarship

Monsignor John Ryan was a pastor at St. Anthony Parish for 35 years and Dean of the Indianapolis West Deanery for over 20 years. He was very dedicated to his people and always concerned about the education of the students in the West Deanery. This scholarship of $2000 is awarded to a student who attends St. Anthony, St. Anne, St. Gabriel, St. Joseph,, St. Michael or St. Susanna.

Application Deadline April 30, 2025

Attention 8th grade parents!! The Paul Whalen Spirit of Service Scholarship is available for any incoming Cardinal Ritter freshman. It is a $1500 scholarship that will go towards your child's tuition their freshman year. Please have your child see their principal to fill out the form asap. The scholarship is only available until the end of the month, so don't wait!!

The Cardinal Ritter Runathon is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, and we need volunteers to help with set up, grilling and wrapping hotdogs, serving lunch, games, first aide station, and cleanup. Please choose a time to volunteer that works best for your schedule.

GIVE YOUR GRAD AN AMAZING EARLY GRADUATION GIFT!

For a donation of $100 your message will be engraved on a brick which will be added to our Raider Alumni Plaza.

Reserve your Grad's brick by April 30th and it will be installed in time for Graduation on May 30th.

What a great photo opportunity!

Date: April 25th, 2025

Timeline: 6:30-7pm Parent Preview

7pm-11pm Dancing & Food

Location:Hulman RiverHouse North

Indianapolis Zoo

1200 W. Washington St. 46222

Doors Close at 8pm

You are now able to check grades through the PowerSchool App! Once you have created your parent account, go to your app store and download PowerSchool.

CRHS access code is TMHH.

¡Ahora puedes comprobar las calificaciones a través de la aplicación PowerSchool! Una vez que haya creado su cuenta principal, vaya a su tienda de aplicaciones y descargue PowerSchool. El código de acceso CRHS es TMHH.

Attention Seniors please remind your parents, Senior Ads in the yearbook and are now available for a quarter page for 25$. Please send Pictures and what you want to say to devans@cardinalritter.org.

The Seniors performed the Way of the Cross and did an amazing job!!

REVERSE RAFFLE TICKETS NOW ON SALE!

Get Your Tickets Now For A

Chance At The Grand Prize Of

$2,500

Tickets are $25 each and are available at the Advancement Office (3356 West 30th Street).

(We can only except cash or check for the tickets)

Indiana Members Credit Union has a debit card program where a portion of every purchase with an IMCU Cardinal Ritter debit card comes back to Cardinal Ritter . IMCU continues to support our local community. Go to IMCU to set-up your checking account and get the Cardinal Ritter debit card.  https://www.imcu.com/personal/checking.

Shopping to Support CRHS

You can support Cardinal Ritter by shopping at Kroger and Office Max along with getting rewards from Box Tops and Coke for our school. Visit our website to find out more details

Junior Parents -

Your student can now access their SAT scores from the March test by logging into their College Board account. The Guidance Office will also mail home the score report for families. We have included in the enewsletter a document to help you and your student better understand the results. One copy is in English and the other is in Spanish. Please review and contact the Guidance Office if you have any questions. Thank you!

Learn about engineering, advanced manufacturing & automation careers

Spark innovation with IDEAA Summer! Explore the exciting worlds of Innovation, Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Automation. Collaborate, network, and build products and teamwork skills in a fun environment! Enjoy exclusive industry visits for exciting insights and unlock potential internship opportunities. 

Students, apply now and join us this summer! Design - Students will learn: Computer Aided Design (CAD), Prototyping, 3D Printing - Laser Cutting, Computer Aided Engineering (CAE),, Creativity - Problem Solving, and Teamwork - Strategic Thinking



2025 Program dates: IDEAA will be held July 7 - 18, 2025 at Ivy Tech, Lawrence Campus

Early Bird Deadline (Save $200): April 15, 2025

Regular Application Deadline: May 30, 2025

Financial Assistant to cover up to the full tuition is available on a case by case basis and based on need.

Click below to learn more:

https://www.exploradoor.com/programs/05131980