Weekly News & Updates

February 22, 2023 | Issue 27

Admission Department News

EdChoice applications available

Please contact Terry Ziegelmeyer, ziegelmeyer@elyriacatholic.com.

2023-2024 EdChoice REQUESTFORM

2023-2024 EdChoice RENEWAL FORM

FACTS Grant & Aid Application

Families who wish to apply for financial aid for the 2023-2024 school year are encouraged to complete the FACTS Grant & Aid Application.

The applications need to be started by March 1, 2023 and completed as soon as your family's taxes are completed.
We also encourage students to apply for the scholarships that are available to returning students The majority of these applications are due March 1.

Beyond the Panther Classroom

Traveling Scholastic Show

Seniors Juan Carlos Flores Osoy, Ally Uhnak, and Madelyn Schlesinger are in a mini traveling Scholastic Show that is going to University Hospital, Elyria Ohio. Opening reception is Sunday, March 5 from 2:00-4:00pm. Masks are required in the hospital.

Support our creative Panthers and visit the exhibit.

Academic Challenge

The Elyria Catholic Academic Challege team competed at News 5 Cleveland WEWS. The competition will be aired on March 11 at 11:30 am. Tune in to watch the Panthers compete.

Campus Ministry

Finance Department News

Attention Senior Parents/Guardians

This is a gentle reminder, that invoices were mailed on Feb. 17, to those families who have not paid the Graduation Fee. Please be aware that the $100 payment is due in full by March 3, 2023 so that the student(s) will receive their cap and gown during the Senior Student/Parent/Guardian graduation meeting on May 2.

For your ease, an online payment can be made at elyriacatholic.com/tuition-and-fees. Please note the amount under the miscellaneous fee amount and Graduation Fee in the box beneath that. Thank you for your cooperation.

Angel Scholarship Fund

All students are invited to apply. Those applying need to have completed the FACTS Grant & Aid Application.

Angel Scholarship Fund Application

Philanthropy & Engagement News

The 2023 Gala is almost here! An Evening for Excellence: Cheers to 75 Years! will take place Saturday, April 22 at Tom's Country Place. For event information and sponsorship opportunities, please visit elyriacatholic.com/gala23

World Languages Department News

Costa Rica & Panama: Summer 2024 - Meeting Tomorrow!

Join us for an informational meeting TOMORROW, February 23, 2023. Click HERE for more information an a QRcode to scan to register.

Center for Student Excellence

Attention Seniors!

Seniors please check Google classroom weekly for scholarship opportunities!

Click HERE!

Please click HERE for link!

Honors Diploma

Are you interested in earning the honors diploma? Click the Elyria Catholic Honors Program Application link below and complete so that you and your counselor can continue to work together to stay on that track! Check out the other link for more information about the Honors Diploma in Ohio.

Elyria Catholic Honors Program Application

Academic Honors Program Ohio Dept of Education

Volunteer Opportunities

Summer Programs

Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunity

The Community Foundation of Lorain County

The Community Foundation of Lorain County offers a variety of scholarships for students living in Lorain County. Click HERE for more details.

Elyria Sports Hall of Fame

Scholarship Opportunity

Please see attached application to apply. Applications are due by March 3, 2023.

Application HERE

The Cleveland Cavaliers Community Foundation and HuntingtonScholarships are awarded based on academic performance, outstanding community service, and need.

Apply

The Dan & Mila Reaser Family Foundation Scholarship

The selected scholarship recipient will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in college and advance through higher education.

Apply

ECHO Yearbook News

Order your yearbook!

Go to jostens.com to order your yearbook today.

Personalization must be filled out online at jostens.com. The deadline for personalization is April 14, 2023.

Environmental Club News

Chipotle Night to stay Green!

The Environmental Protection is holding a Chipotle fundraiser to help raise funds to continue efforts to reduce waste and promote recycling at Elyria Catholic High School, in addition to fund efforts to promote student-led gardening. If you are interested in supporting our cause, or like eating Chipotle, please go to the Chipotle in Elyria on Wednesday March 1 from 4-8pm, with the attached pamphlet, and order a meal for you.

The PAMPHLET must be on your person and handed in at checkout in order for the funds to go to the Environmental Protection Club.

If you prefer to order your Chipotle online, please use the code R2PPXLF at checkout. Click INSTRUCTIONS for online information.

Marching Band News

Pizza, Pizza!

The Marching Band is selling Domino's Pizza cards from March 6-20. With this $15 card, every time you buy a large pizza this year, you get one free. Keep an eye out for the website and help the band buy new hats and plumes. More details coming soon!