Holy Cross School Gala Celebrates a “Magical Night on the Bayou” Holy Cross School welcomed more than 600 parents, alumni and friends to its annual Gold and Blue Gala presented by b1BANK on Saturday, March 30, 2019 in the Holy Cross Student Center.
Men's Chorus Earns Sweepstakes at LMEA Festival Congratulations to our Concordia Vocal Ensemble for receiving sweepstakes ratings at the LMEA Large Ensemble Festival this week!
Holy Cross Band Director Mike Orkus Announces Retirement Following 48 Years in Catholic Education Holy Cross School’s Tiger Band director Michael Orkus has announced his retirement at the end of the 2018-2019 school year. A 1967 graduate of Holy Cross, Orkus has served in Catholic education in the Archdiocese of New Orleans for 48 years.
Holy Cross Honors 2019 Alumnus of the Year Alvin Albe Holy Cross School honored its 2019 Alumnus of the Year Alvin R. Albe, Jr. at a banquet held March 23 on the school’s Paris Avenue campus. Family and friends of Albe joined him to celebrate the occasion.
Debaters Qualify for National Championship Congratulations to our debate team on their success in the Louisiana District Tournament held this past weekend. Three students qualified for the National Speech and Debate Association's national championship, and the team received third overall sweepstakes.
Senior Ashton Stephens Wins Scholastic Award from Willwoods Community Congratulations to Senior Ashton Stephens IV, who has been named the winner of the 2019 Father Tom Chambers Scholastic Award from the Willwoods Community. Stephens will receive a $1,000 scholarship award that will be presented to him at the group's annual gala on April 27.
Holy Cross Honors Patron Saint Joseph Holy Cross celebrated the Feast of St. Joseph, patron saint of the school, with a Mass and St. Joseph's Altar.
Track Team Brings Home MVP in Ronnie Doyle Classic Congratulations to our track team for their outstanding performance in the Ronnie Doyle Classic this past weekend, including a Track MVP award for senior Cade Martin.
Debate Team Wins First Place at New Orleans Catholic Forensics League Congratulations to our Debate Team on their exemplary performance at the New Orleans Catholic Forensics League City Championship. The team won first place in Debate Sweepstakes and earned second in Overall Sweepstakes.
Kindergarten Explores Entergy Airport Hangar and NOFD Airport Firehouse Our kindergarten students had a fun-filled day visiting the Entergy Airport Hangar and the NOFD Airport Firehouse, where they met three pilots and a drone mechanic.