TIGERS AT A GLANCE


Monday, October 20, 2025

Student Holiday - No School

Mission Assessment for HCEs


Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Photo Retake Day

11:00 1:00 p.m.


Academic Study Hall

3:204:20 p.m., HS203


Bowling (all grades) - Fall League

4:00 p.m., Bowlero Bowling


Swimming (Varsity) Swim Cluster

4:30 p.m., SUNO


Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Academic Study Hall

3:204:20 p.m., HS203


Golf (Varsity) vs. Fisher

3:45 p.m., Stonebridge Golf Club


Football (JV) vs. Archbishop Rummel

5:30 p.m., Archbishop Rummel


Band Parents Meeting

6:30 p.m.


Clue: High School Edition

Alumni Champagne Night

7:00 p.m., Watson Family Theatre


Thursday, October 23, 2025

Academic Study Hall

3:204:20 p.m., HS203


Flag Football vs. Stuart Hall

4:00 p.m., Avenger Field


Football (7th grade) vs. John Curtis

4:30 p.m., John Curtis


Football (8th grade) vs. Archbishop Rummel

4:30 p.m., Heitmeier Field


Football (Freshman) vs. Archbishop Rummel

5:30 p.m., West Field


Clue: High School Edition

7:00 p.m., Watson Family Theatre


Friday, October 24, 2025

Football (Varsity) vs. Archbishop Rummel

7:00 p.m., Tad Gormley

All HCEs and students enter free with school ID


Saturday, October 25, 2025

Cross Country Meet

8:00 a.m., Varsity

10:30 a.m., Middle School

City Park


Clue: High School Edition

2:00 p.m., Watson Family Theatre


Tiger Takeover

2:00 p.m., HC Student Center


Clue: High School Edition

7:00 p.m., Watson Family Theatre


This schedule is subject to change. For the most up-to-date calendar, log in to your TIGERNET account.

Support Families in Need

October is Respect Life Month, and our Holy Cross Faith Community is collecting unopened, packaged diapers and baby wipes to help support local families that struggle to provide for their babies.


From now until next Wednesday, October 22, you can assist local families by donating items to our Middle School and High School Offices.


All items collected will be generously donated to the Louisiana Right to Life's diaper drive and the Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans ACCESS Diaper Drive.

Clue: High School Edition


Join us for one of our upcoming performances of Clue: High School Edition a hilarious, fast-paced whodunit based on the classic board game and movie in the Watson Family Theatre. Dates and times are listed below. Just click on the date to purchase your tickets today and join us for this limited performance run.


Wednesday, October 22, 7:00 p.m.

Alumni Champagne Night

Thursday, October 23, 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 25, 2:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 25, 7:00 p.m.

Get Your Tickets Now for an Unforgettable Holy Cross Pelicans Night

Plans are underway for an exciting night of NBA Basketball with the New Orleans Pelicans!


Pelicans vs. Nuggets

Wednesday, November 19 at 7:00 p.m.


Discounted tickets with eligibility for several special experiences before the game are now on sale!


But don't wait, get yours today for guaranteed seating in the Holy Cross School section on hold until this Sunday, October 19. After that date, unsold tickets will be released to the general public, and remaining tickets will be available for purchase throughout the arena.


A portion of each ticket sold through the portal will benefit Holy Cross School. Individual grade-level pregame experiences are available, as well as the National Anthem provided by the Holy Cross Concordia Choir, and a game ball presentation with President Justin Fleetwood '91. Get your tickets now by clicking the button below, and let's get ready to cheer on the Pelicans!

Purchase Your Family Day Raffle Tickets


We are two weeks away from our Family Day Raffle Tickets deadline! Each student who meets their $75 goal by October 29 will receive a Spirit Shirt Day on Friday, November 14. A school holiday on Friday, March 20, 2026, will be awarded to all students if the school's goal of $40,000 is met by October 29.


One $5,000 cash raffle prize will be awarded on Friday, October 31, 2025, and the winner will be notified by email that same day. All eligible raffle tickets must be sold between September 29 and October 29, 2025.

Share your Student's Individual Fundraising Page:

  1. Click the button above for Family Day Raffle Tickets.
  2. Click on the Participants tab.
  3. Type a student's name in the Search for a Participant bar.
  4. A list of students will appear. Click on the student you searched.
  5. Under the graphic on the student's individual page (right side), you will see Share this experience and options to share your student's fundraising page to family and friends.


Save the Date:

Mark your calendars and save the date for Family Day on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Holy Cross Parents, Students, Alumni, Parents of Alumni, Holy Cross Educators, and their families are invited to celebrate the Holy Cross community on Family Day!

Trunk or Treat Candy Drive


Candy donations are being accepted for our upcoming Trunk or Treat until Wednesday, October 29. Please refrain from donating chocolate or candy containing nuts.


More information about our upcoming Spooktacular Trunk or Treat will be forthcoming.


All candy donations can be turned in to the High School or Primary & Middle School Offices.

Mummy Grams


Hey! What's a mummy's favorite food? A Wrap!


Support your Student Council and purchase a Mummy Gram to be sent to a friend, teacher, or yourself!


Mummy Grams are $1/each and will be sold during lunch in the Dining Hall next week on October 21 and 22. Primary students can order from their teachers. Unwrap some fun with a Mummy Gram!

Baseball Cornhole Tournament


Get ready for a tournament competition supporting our Holy Cross Baseball team! Team registration is now open.


Holy Cross Baseball

Cornhole Tournament

Saturday, November 15, 2025

Holy Cross Baseball Field

Starting at 5:30 p.m.

$100/two-person team


The 1st and 2nd place prize is a Marucci Bat. Don't miss out, register now! It will be an evening of fun, friendly competition, and food and drinks.

Give Back Night


Join and support the Holy Cross Parents' Club for their upcoming Giveback Night on Tuesday, October 28 at the Chick-fil-A locations in Metairie on Airline and Severn and in Harvey!


Then, on Wednesday, October 29, families in and around the Slidell area can join them at the location on Gause Blvd. Please refer to the image above for times, as they vary by location. 


It will be a night of fun, community, and supporting the Holy Cross Parents' Club. A portion of all proceeds made on those dates and times will be donated back to the Parents' Club, as they continue to provide support to the students and HCEs at Holy Cross!

Please join us for an unforgettable evening of tradition, celebration, and community at the Inaugural President's Dinner, hosted at the iconic Commander's Palace in the heart of Uptown New Orleans. 


Thursday, November 20, 2025

6:30 p.m. at Commander's Palace


This exclusive gathering marks a historic moment for Holy Cross School, as we honor our past, celebrate our future, and come together in support of the mission that unites us all.

 

Hosted by Mr. Justin Fleetwood '91, President of Holy Cross School, the evening will feature the presentation of the prestigious Spes Unica Award to Very Reverend Patrick J. Williams '80, Rector of St. Louis Cathedral and Vicar General and Executive Director of Clergy for the Archdiocese of New Orleans.


This award recognizes a life of exemplary service, commitment to faith, and a strong dedication to the Holy Cross School Community.

Suit Up with Tuxedos to Geaux

Tuxedos To Geaux is coming to campus for any student interested in purchasing a suit package or blazer during high school lunch on Tuesday, October 21. They will measure students to fit and take orders. Any orders placed will be delivered back to campus on Wednesday, October 29.


The suit color options are solid black, navy, indigo blue, charcoal, and beige (limited availability). The package will include a white dress shirt and an assorted necktie, and all purchases include free alterations.


Many Holy Cross students are required to wear a blue blazer on occasion, and don't forget Homecoming is right around the corner. Mark your calendars and make plans to stop by and see them at lunch.

Click the image of suits above for more details from Tuxedos To Geaux

FUNDRAISERS:

Help Our Baseball Team Hit a Grand Slam Before the Season Starts


Before the Tigers take to the diamond, donate to their fundraiser and support them in raising funds needed to purchase new uniforms, equipment, and facility upgrades that will aid them in a winning season.

The deadline is approaching to help these student-athletes reach their goal. Click the button above to make your support the team by Monday, October 27.


Don't forget to also sign up for their upcoming Cornhole Tournament (above) and enjoy an evening with Holy Cross Baseball.

Dress Up the Holidays by

Supporting the Tiger Band


Once again this year, the Holy Cross Tiger Band has teamed up with Perino's for a poinsettia sale.


Get ready for the holidays while supporting this group of talented musicians in their annual fundraiser that supports their Spring Band Trip.


Preorders can be made now through Sunday, November 30. Each poinsettia is $12 and measures 6.5". Purchased flowers can be picked up after the Christmas Concert on Friday, December 12.

Visit the Holy Cross Spirit Shop Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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