WELCOME FROM YOUR GRADE REPRESENTATIVES 

Dear Sophomore Parents, 

Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year! If your family is new to St. Pius X Catholic School, we are especially happy to welcome you to our community. 

About the Home & School Association 

The parent-led Home & School Association connects families with school leadership and coordinates volunteers for grade-level and school-wide activities. To learn more, visit here.  

As your grade representatives, we welcome your questions, ideas, and feedback—your input helps support a vibrant, thriving school community. 

Welcome to 10th Grade! 

Your child's second year of high school is an exciting time of growth and new opportunities, and your involvement continues to make a difference. We encourage you to attend school-wide and grade-level events to stay informed, ask questions, connect with other families, and support your child's success.  

Please add these dates to your calendar: 

School-Wide Events 

• Thursday, August 20 — Fine Arts Parent Meeting: Save the date for an informational meeting at 5:45 p.m. in the Young Center Auditorium for all parents interested in learning more about the outstanding Fine Arts Program.  
• Thursday, August 20 — Mini Class Night: Meet your student’s teachers and walk through their daily schedule. Arrive early for the 6:30 p.m. start, as parking can be challenging, and wear comfortable shoes. Home & School board members and grade representatives will be available to answer questions. 
• Friday, August 21 — Home & School Family Tailgate: Socialize with other SPX families from 5:30-7:00 p.m., then stay to cheer on the Golden Lions as they face the Dacula Falcons at 7:30 p.m. Sign up to bring a potluck item here. 
• Wednesday, August 26 — Mother's Club Open House: All SPX moms are invited to gather at 6.30 p.m., mix and mingle, and learn about key events and initiatives for the year.
• Saturday, September 19 — Homecoming Dance: Football games, pep rally, and spirit week all commencing Saturday night for the homecoming dance! Students will join their fellow classmates from 7:30-9:30 for fun and memories.  
• Friday, September 25 — School Assembly: Join us for a special presentation by Rachel’s Challenge, a nonprofit that promotes kindness, connection, and respect. Parents are welcome!
• Saturday, November 21 — Holiday Marketplace: Support this annual school-wide event by volunteering for a shift and shopping with local artists and vendors. Proceeds help fund student scholarships. 

Sophomore Parent Events 

• Tuesday, January 12 — Sophomore Meeting: Parents are invited to learn about academic planning, graduation requirements, college and career readiness, and ways to support your student throughout the year. We look forward to connecting with you!   

Get Involved 

Volunteering is a great way to meet other parents and support SPX. Watch the weekly eSpiritus newsletter for opportunities throughout the year.  

Give Back 

Link your Kroger Shopper’s Card to our Home & School Association through Kroger Community Rewards, and every purchase will help support our school—at no additional cost to you! 

Stay Connected 

Follow @spx_homeandschool on Instagram for news, reminders, and ways to get involved. 

Meet Your Sophomore Grade Representatives 

Please feel free to say hello at school events or reach out directly. 

We look forward to hearing from you and seeing you throughout the year! 

Warmly, 

Jenny, Gaby, Holly, Dominique, Allison, and Ayana 

Sophomore Grade Representatives