December 10, 2025

Several of our seniors stepped away from end-of-semester busyness to participate in their Senior Retreat, centered on The Impact of Love. Students reflected on how God has worked in their lives and how they might continue to let Him do so, guided by heartfelt stories shared by teachers and alumni.

Friday, December 12

END OF Q2

December 16-19

SEMESTER 1 FINALS

December 22-January 2

WINTER BREAK

January 19

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY - NO SCHOOL

The 2026-2027 Key Dates Calendar is now available. Please note that this calendar includes scheduling adjustments to allow teachers to attend the NCEA Conference hosted by the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. This change alters our typical one-week Spring Break schedule, which will return in 2027–2028.

Archdiocese of Indianapolis Awarded $22.5 Million Grant


Bishop Chatard High School is pleased to share exciting news for Catholic education in Indianapolis. The Archdiocese has received a $22.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support Project Magi, a transformative initiative that will strengthen 29 Catholic schools in Marion County—serving nearly 11,000 students.


For Bishop Chatard, Project Magi will enhance academic, personal, and spiritual formation through expanded professional development, student wellness support, career exploration, and STEM and college-level opportunities.


We are grateful to Lilly Endowment Inc. and the Archdiocese for their commitment to shaping saints and scholars and look forward to the positive impact this initiative will bring to our Trojan community.

Indiana Youth Rally for Life - January 22, 2026


Join the BCHS Pro-Life Club for the annual Rally and March for Life on Thursday, January 22, 2026. The day will be filled with great music, fantastic Catholic, Pro-Life Speakers, and the March for Life from Georgia Street to the State House. Students will travel by minibus.


Click here for more information.
Click
here to register.

Medication Reminder


As we approach the end of the year, this is a reminder for students who keep an inhaler or EpiPen at school to check the expiration date on their device. If a replacement is needed, please bring a current device in its original box (with prescription) to the nurse’s office. If you are unsure whether your student’s device is expired, please email medical@bishopchatard.org.

Class of 2025 Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony - Friday, December 19


The Class of 2025 Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place on Friday, December 19. Our newest inductees will be announced between the Girls Varsity and Boys Varsity basketball games that evening. Click here to meet our 2025 honorees.

Donations Needed - December Staff Appreciation Cookies & Snacks


The Trinity Club is looking for donations for the December Staff Appreciation Cookies & Snacks Day! We'll be providing well-deserved treats to our staff on Monday, December 15. Please click here to sign up.

Season of Giving Baby Drive - Friday, December 12


The Girls Lacrosse Team will be collecting baby items this Friday morning, December 12, at Door #10. They are accepting new, unopened diapers, onesies, children’s books, and toys for children from newborn to age two. Thank you for helping us share the spirit of the season with families in need!

Junior College Planning Virtual Meetings - Thursday, December 11


Parents of juniors are invited to a virtual meeting for an overview of the college application process. This is an interactive presentation with opportunities for Q&A. Two sessions are available Thursday, December 11: at 12:00-1:00 pm and 7:00-8:00 pm.


Please click this link to join the Google Meet session, providing this join code: tqo-ojtm-zzj

Senior Directed One Acts - December 12 & 13


Senior Directed One Acts are taking place in the Kyle Guyton Theatre Friday, December 12 at 5:00 and 7:00 pm, and on Saturday, December 13 at 7:00 pm. Click here to learn more and purchase tickets.

Spirit Shop Holiday Shopping Hours


The Spirit Shop will be open for two additional holiday shopping opportunities outside of regular school hours: Thursday, December 11, and Friday, December 19. Both openings will take place during the basketball games that evening. We hope you can stop by!


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