“Many are the troubles of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him from them all." Psalms 34:18
Faith & Service
Prayer for Students

Lord our God,
in your wisdom and love
you surround us with the mysteries of the universe.
Send your Spirit upon these students
and fill them with your wisdom and blessings.
Grant that they may
devote themselves to their studies
and draw ever closer to you,
the source of all knowledge. We ask this through Christ our Lord.

R/. Amen.
Announcements
Summer Office Hours
The school office will be open from 8am until 1:30pm
throughout June and July.
The Indiana State Department of Health and Department of Education has mandatory immunizations for every student enrolled in an Indiana school Cardinal Ritter High School must follow these requirements to stay in compliance; even if a physicians’ immunization and dosing schedules show more flexibility.

Immunization requirements for 2021-22 require all high school students to have 2 Hepatitis A vaccines, administered a minimum 6 months apart.



E RECYCLING DAY
Thursday June 24th 11am to 1pm
Cardinal Ritter High School
Pick up at Cardinal Ritter High School in the Student Drop Off / Pick Up Line on Thursdays between 9am - Noon. Contact cafeteria@cardinalritter.org
for more information."
2021 New and Used Uniform Sale
Uniforms will be available for your Raider to try on for the perfect fit.

The 2021 New and Used Uniform Sale will be held Friday, July 9th from 3-6 PM and Saturday, July 10th from 10am to 12 pm.
 
Used Uniform Items to sell: 
If you have uniforms to sell they can be dropped off at the school office. All items should be dropped off before July 8th.
Items should be clean and in gently-used condition. Items without stains, with working zippers and no missing buttons fetch the highest resale price.
All resale items must include a tag securely pinned to the item with the following information:
   1.  Family/student name
   2.  Suggested Price
   3.  Contact information 
   4.  50% option available (yes or no)

From 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, remaining items are 50% off. If you do not want your item marked down by 50%, you must write NO 50% OFF on the tag attached to your item.
You must be present to claim any unsold items Saturday at 12 p.m.  
 All unclaimed unsold items are donated to the Parents Club for next year's sale inventory. You will not receive payment in subsequent years for items donated but not sold or claimed in 2021.

Each family will need to pick up their earnings from the advancement office.
Proceeds from the sale of donated items benefits the Cardinal Ritter Parent Club.

New Uniforms for Sale:
Families will be able to purchase new uniform polos, sweatshirts, quarter-zips and gym uniforms.

New uniform bottoms (skirts, shorts, pants) will be available in all sizes to try on. You can then place your order on site and your order will be shipped to you. Risse Brother’s physical store will not be opening until early 2022 so this is your best opportunity to determine the correct size to order. 

 
Volunteers are needed to staff the sale:
   Friday, 7/9/21 from 1-6 pm 
   Saturday, 7/10/21 from 10 am -1 pm. 
   Preferred shift? Friday, Saturday or both!
   Volunteers must be available for one full shift either day. No split shifts are available.
   You receive service hours for your time.
   Volunteers have the sneak peek, pre-sale right to purchase 2  items Friday at 2:30 p.m.  

Volunteers should contact event chair Laura Valle (lauralou.valle@gmail.com) and indicate preferred shifts.  
Here is great way to raise money for Cardinal Ritter that doesn't cost you anything extra
When making purchases at Office Depot (either in store or on-line and this includes OfficeMax as well), you can designate that 5% of your purchase price be directed toward merchandise credits for Cardinal Ritter.
Once a school receives $10 in credit within a calendar quarter Cardinal Ritter will be mailed a merchandise certificate to use online or in store!
Cardinal Ritter's ID is 70036459
Amazon Smile

Don't forget to select Cardinal Ritter High School as your charity of choice at smile.amazon.com, and a portion of your purchase will be donated to CRHS!

Cardinal Ritter HS has earned 0ver $925 just by you using Amazon Smiles
for you Amazon purchases and we thank you for your support.
Shopping to Support CRHS
You can support Cardinal Ritter by shopping at Kroger, Amazon, and Office Max along with getting rewards from Box Tops and Coke for our school. Visit our website to find out more details.
New Faces New Places
Amy Baker
Director of Development
Cardinal Ritter is happy to welcome Amy Baker as the new Director of Development. Amy has worked in the advancement office for the last five years and previously in 1999.  Amy and her husband Bill (CR '83) have 2 children Jacqueline (CR '18) and Mark (CR '21). Amy is excited to assume her new role of Director of Development and continue to assist the advancement staff in advancing the mission.
Maggie Ranallo
Special Events Coordinator
A graduate of Catholic schools herself, Maggie is thrilled to serve as the new Special Event Coordinator for Cardinal Ritter High School. Prior to joining the Cardinal Ritter Advancement Team, Maggie was a part of the Downtown Indianapolis event and hospitality industry for six years. She is a graduate of Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis with a master's degree in Event Tourism. Maggie looks forward to serving the Cardinal Ritter community by continuing to enhance the special events program. 
Mariana Sauceda
Tuition Coordinator
Mariana is the new Tuition Coordinator at Cardinal Ritter High School. Mariana has been working with the families of Cardinal Ritter for the past few months helping them through the process of securing financial aid.
Mariana has 2 children Manny(CR '20) and Diego (CR '26). She is excited about her new position and is looking forward to helping more families in the future to attend Cardinal Ritter.
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News From The Raider Nation
IHSAA Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation

IHSAA Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation for the 2021-2022 School Year will be required for summer conditioning workouts for all sports starting June 7th. Athletes will not be able to participate until the Athletic Trainer or Athletic Department has received a Physical. Packets are in the Athletic Office or on the IHSAA website. Once completed please turn them into the Athletic Office or Athletic Trainer. All Franciscan Health Offices will be providing Physical for 25 Dollars, make your Appointment Today 317-781-1133. 
News from the Guidance Dept.
REGISTRATION FOR
NEXT YEAR CONTINUES!

Many of our returning students have already met with their Guidance counselor to set their classes for next year as well as over 160 new students to Cardinal Ritter that have registered.  Access to Online Registration paperwork is available and we need those forms filled out by parents and sent in. Just go to Cardinal Ritter’s website, click on Admissions and then Registration Forms. Forms need to be downloaded, filled out, and then emailed to registration@cardinalritter.org
or brought in to school. Also the registration fee of $150 for returning families or $200 for new families should be paid to the business office. Students are not considered registered for next school year until they have met with a counselor, turned in paperwork, and paid their fee.

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR HELP WITH THIS PROCESS!
Happy summer, Class of 2022!

If you are a Marion or Hamilton County student with a GPA of a 2.5 or higher, you are eligible to be considered for the Lilly Endowment Scholarship. The Lilly Endowment Scholarship pays for college tuition to any school in the state of Indiana. It is an amazing opportunity, so please take advantage!

You must complete two essays and submit them to
Mrs. Lettich at jlettich@cardinalritter.org by Tuesday, August 17th if you are interested. 

From there a committee will select two students from Marion County and two students from Hamilton County to compete against other students within the counties for the scholarship.

Here are the two essay topics.  

1.  Please describe, from a financial standpoint, what impact this scholarship would have on your education. Please answer in 500 words or less.

2. Please describe how your commitment to community service has impacted your life, and describe how you see yourself continuing to give back to your community in five years. Please answer in 500 words or less.
Hendricks County Seniors

Your chance at the Lilly Scholarship and other Hendricks County scholarships will go live in August!  The deadline to apply is tentatively scheduled for mid-September. Refer to the link below to research scholarship opportunities and to apply in August.
Non-Discrimination Policy
All schools operated by schools and parishes under the guidance of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis admit students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The schools do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.
Mission Statement
The West Deanery Unified Catholic Schools are Roman Catholic schools that provide an academically rigorous education for our diverse student population. Students are challenged to grow in Mind, Body, & Soul and to engage in charitable stewardship of their unique talents and abilities.
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