Weekly News & Updates

August 24, 2022 | Issue 4

Administration

The Class of 2026 gathered for their class photo with Mrs. Heidersbach and Mrs. Lester during Freshman Orientation on Monday. The sun shone brightly outside the Our Lady of Grace Chapel which used to be the original entrance to the school in 1947.

Picture Day

Picture day for grades 9-11 is Tuesday, August 30. Students are to be in full Mass uniform. The pricelist from Bob Reinker Photography is attached. If you are ordering pictures, payment is due on Picture Day. Students can pay with cash or check made payable to Reinker Photography.

If you are still waiting on your Schoolbelles order, ladies, please wear your white blouse and gentlemen, please wear a white button down with a green or black tie. All gentlemen must be clean shaven. Students who are absent this day will have the opportunity to get their picture taken on retake day Wednesday, October 19.

Reinker Price List

Attention Parents

Tutoring services are offered to students FREE of charge in all levels of Spanish and all facets of English, from writing to ACT prep before or after school BY APPT. Ms. Claire Evans and Mrs. Madeleine Heinrich are approved by Elyria Catholic HS and the Elyria School District to offer in house tutoring in these areas. Contact them at:

heinrich@elyriacatholic.com
evans@elyriacathollic.com

to schedule an appointment that fits your students' needs.

Attention Seniors - Near Parking Lot

Seniors who were given a parking space, your $50 payment is due to the Main Office on Friday, August 26.

Lunch News from AVI

AVI Fresh, our culinary partner, operates our cafeteria. Mrs. Keisha Reyes is the Resident Director. You are now able to load funds onto your son or daughter's lunch account through PaySchools Central: www.payschoolscentral.com. You will need the six digit student ID number, which is found in Progressbook or on their schedule. Please click HERE for more information and a welcome letter from AVI! Menus are located under the Student Life tab of the website or by clicking HERE.

Athletics

Join the Panther Pack

The Elyria Catholic Cross Country team is looking for new members, especially freshman and sophomores not already involved in a Fall sport! Our season has begun, but it's not too late join the Panther Pack. No experience is necessary, our coaches are experienced in coaching runners of all abilities. Contact Coach Barber for more information barber@elyriacatholic.com

Cheer Clinic

Calling all little Panthers! Registration is now open for the 2022 Fall Cheer Clinic. Students PreK-4th grade are invited to join the Elyria Catholic Cheerleaders on Friday, September 2 during the first quarter of the varsity football game. Visit ecathletics.org to register or email Coach Landyn Gerace for more information.

Registration Form

Campus Ministry

Lorain County Homeless Stand Down

This year, we have been asked to collect new winter gloves to help out the Lorain County Homeless Stand Down. Donations are being accepted from now through the end of September and can be dropped off in the Campus Ministry office. Thanks in advance for helping out our community!

Employment & Service Hour Opportunities

Club & Service Fair coming soon!

Career Coach Mrs. Mey will visit Theology classes to help prepare students for the fair. This event is a great opportunity to learn about EC clubs/ organizations and volunteer positions with non-profit agencies.

Film Club

Informational Meeting

There will be a Film Club informational meeting this Friday, August 26 after school in Rm 111. The meeting will go from 3:05-3:15. Any questions, please see Mr. Juguilon

Philanthropy & Engagement

Founders' Day 2022

Elyria Catholic will celebrate Founders’ Day on September 16, 2022, a day to celebrate all those who made Elyria Catholic possible and continue to benefit from its existence. Please tune in to our social media channels to watch our alumni and students Paws to Celebrate EC’s 75th Anniversary with their 75-second stories. All gifts made in this 24-hour Giving Day will benefit the Panther Fund.The first $50,000 in gifts are being matched by Steve Komives from the Class of 1965. Please make your gift on September 16 to support every student, every day, every way at www.elyriacatholic.com/foundersday.

Gala 2023

The first gala committee meeting will be Monday, August 29 from 6-7pm in the foods classroom located on the second floor of the North Wing. Parking is available in the near lot. Please enter through the breezeway doors. Anyone is welcome!

Panther Spirit

KC the Panther

Are you interested in becoming KC the Panther for the 2022-2023 school year? If so, please contact Ms. Gerace with any questions at gerace@elyriacatholic.com

Spirit Shoppe

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