Special Guest: Damon West

Friday, October 31 | Special Schedule

We are excited to welcome Damon West, best-selling author of The Coffee Bean, to Nolan Catholic on Friday, October 31, courtesy of the Breen Foundation. Through his inspiring “Be a Coffee Bean” message, Mr. West shares the power of positive transformation and resilience.

Please note that we will follow a special schedule on Friday to accommodate this presentation.

Fall Senior Night: Friday, October 31

Join us under the Friday Night Lights as we celebrate our senior football athletes, band members, cheerleaders, Royelles, trainers, and cross country runners!

Be sure to arrive early and be in your seats by 6:30 PM for the Senior Night presentation before kickoff. Gates will open at 5:30 PM.

Senior parents of participants — click here for important information about the ceremony and logistics.

Come Home to Nolan Catholic!

Join us for Alumni Mass & Homecoming Weekend as we celebrate faith, fellowship, and Viking pride!

• Thursday, November 6 – Alumni Mass at 9:25 AM, followed by a reception [RSVP Here]
• Friday, November 7 – 7 PM Homecoming Game vs. TCA [Purchase Tickets]
• Alumni BBQ at 5 PM in Hartnett Arena [RSVP Here]
• Enjoy an evening of community fun with Campus Tours, Hall of Fame Induction, Homecoming Court, and a Family Fun Zone featuring bounce houses and carnival-style games!

Alumni: Check your email for your complimentary game ticket code.

Didn’t receive the email? Contact alumni@nchstx.org.

Grandparents, Mark Your Calendars!

Nolan Catholic's Grandparents' Day is Friday, November 21, from 12:15-3:00 PM!

This year's event will include Mass with Fr. Metzler, and performances by the Nolan Catholic Band, Cheerleaders, Royelle Dance Team, and Ballet Folklorico La Vikina. Enjoy personal tours of your grandchildren's classes, as well as the natatorium, IDEA Building, and renovated chapel. Nolan Catholic's Spirit Shop will be open if you'd like to do a little shopping! 

Please rsvp using the button below. If you have any questions about Grandparents' Day, please contact Lindsay Casey, Major Events Coordinator, at 817-395-0254

National Merit Honors

Nolan Catholic High School is proud to recognize its students who have been honored by the National Merit Scholarship Program, one of the nation’s most prestigious academic distinctions.

National Merit Semifinalist

Luke Melnick (far right)

Mr. Melnick joins an elite group of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists nationwide, representing less than one percent of all U.S. high school seniors.

National Merit Commended Students

Noah Pham, Brigid Connors, and Josephine Vu (from left to right)

These students were recognized as Commended Scholars for their outstanding academic performance, placing among the top three percent of test-takers nationally.

Viking Band and Drumline Earn Top Honors at State Championships

The Nolan Catholic Viking Band and Drumline continue to set the standard for excellence in the performing arts, earning top distinctions at this year’s TAPPS Marching and Field Championships.

At the TAPPS State Marching and Field Championships, the Viking Band delivered a powerful and polished performance, earning recognition as the State Runner-Up among an exceptional field of competitors.

The Viking Drumline achieved the pinnacle of success, capturing the title of State Champions in their division.

Catch the Viking Band and State Champion Drumline performing at Homecoming on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Nolan Catholic High School.

Annual Fund NEW Perks!

If you give (or have given) at the $2,500 level or above by November 6, you will receive one reserved parking space plus two admission tickets to the Homecoming game on November 7. If this includes you, we will be emailing you with a pass and tickets. Donate Now



Please contact Rose Hall Welborn at 817-292-4355 with any questions about the Nolan Catholic Annual Fund.