Santa Fe Catholic High School

Preparing Students for College and the World 

September 7,  2016

 

 
  IMPORTANT
DATES  
 
  • Sept 7 - SAT Registration Deadline for Nov 5th Test Date
  • Sept 8 - Balfour on Campus during lunch and from 6-7pm to take orders
  • Sept 9 - Balfour on campus during lunch  Sept 9 - MakerSpace (Drones & Oculus Rift) on campus at 2:30pm
  • Sept 9 - Midquarter
  • Sept 12 - Sophomore & Junior Parent Meeting 6:30pm MPC
  • Sept 14 - Grandparents' Mass & Brunch
  • Sept 16 - ACT Registration Deadline for the Oct 22 Test Date
  • Sept 16 - Spirit Night at Beef O'Brady's
  • Sept 19 - Senior Parent Meeting #2 6:30pm MPC
  • Sept 27 - Picture Retakes

 

SCHOOL HOURS 

 7:45am - 2:30pm

 

OFFICE HOURS

7:00am - 3:30pm

 

 

 Bell and Rotation Schedule

 

Rotation Schedule (color)

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The Hawk Weekly is an electronic newsletter sent out weekly. 

 

The cut-off time for information going into the Hawk Weekly will be Tuesdays at 2:30pm. 

 

All efforts will be made to publish on Wednesday, Thursday at the latest.  

 

Find previous newsletters here

  
 
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News from Learning Commons
Please mark your calendar for this upcoming event: On Friday, September 9th, the Winter Haven Library and City of Winter Haven will bring their drones and Oculus Rift to the MakerSpace at Santa Fe Catholic High School. We will meet in the Learning Commons 2:30 - 3:15pm.

We are still gladly accepting donations for our MakerSpace. Here are some suggestions:
  • Board Games
  • Legos
  • Computer parts (hard drives, motherboards, etc.)
  • Tools (screwdrivers, screws, nuts/bolts, hammer, etc.)
  • Sewing Machine fabric, felt samples, thread, needles, pins, pin cushions, and other sewing supplies
  • Markers, crayons, glue, tape, scissors
  • Yarn, crochet hooks, knitting needles, sewing books, crochet/knitting books
  • Cardboard paper towel holders, aluminum foil, plastic wrap
  • Duct tape
  • Containers of various sizes and shapes
  • Pipe cleaners, sand paper, ribbon, string, rope, tissue paper
Advancement News
Grandparents' Mass & Brunch, September 14
Mass & Brunch is less than a week away and to date we have 210 grandparents and students attending. Last year over 300 attended the brunch, we're expecting the same, if not more this year. Please follow-up with your grandparents and remind them to RSVP so that we can plan accordingly. Questions: Contact Channon Eickenberg at [email protected].
                 
Yankee Candle Sale
Last chance to turn in your Yankee Candle Orders: Friday, September 9th. NOTE: No sales tax. Thank you for your support! Questions: Contact Martha Staron at [email protected].

Save the Following Dates:
  • October 7 - Tailgate Homecoming Party - Order form here 
  • November 6 - Hawks' Scramble Golf Tournament - Sign your team up online at www.bidpal.net/SFChawks. Golf registration brochure here
  • March 11 - Renaissance XXXIV - Glitterati - details to follow
Spirit Night at Beef O'Brady's
Friday, September 16, 2016. Celebrate "Spirit Night" the 3rd Friday of every month. 10% of sales are donated back to SFC. Write the student's name and Santa Fe on the back of your receipt and give it to your waitress. Only applicable at Lake Miriam Beef O'Brady's - 4810 S. Florida Avenue.
October Lunch Order
Due by September 26, 3:00pm
Click here for October Lunch Order form.
  
March for Life - Washington DC!

Stand up for the unborn and join us in the March for Life! 

Students will have the opportunity to march alongside 350,000 people around the National Mall in Washington DC. In addition to the march, we will take part in Pro-Life workshops and sightsee in our nation's capital. 

  • Dates: January 26-29, 2017
  • Cost: Estimated $500 (includes airfare, conference, and hotel stay). If the trip is extended for any unforeseen circumstances, all attendees will be responsible for additional expenses.
  • See Ms. McBride for more information.
Athletics News
Fall Sports - Sports schedules are available on our website
 
Swim :
Coach Rae-Lynn Sheffield - [email protected] 
Golf :
Coach Kuppers - [email protected]
Volleyball :
Coach Guth - [email protected]
Cross Country :
Coach Crowley - [email protected]
Football :          
Coach Shelby - [email protected]
Cheer :
Coach Larson - [email protected]
Crimsonettes :
Coach Redman - [email protected]

Mandatory Forms Needed to Participate in Sports
All students participating in sports MUST have a sports physical dated after June 1st, 2016. Print the following highlighted links ( EL2 and EL3) and make sure you take the EL2 with you and have it signed by the doctor. Both completed forms must be turned in to the front office prior to participating in practice.
 
Athletic Passes for the 2016-2017 School Year
Adult: $75 per pass, Student: $25 per pass
Good for all SFC home games except playoff games.
Click here for order form .
SFC Boosters
Hawks' Nest

The Booster Club sells approved uniform dri-fit polos and hoodies. These items and more are available for sale at the home football games and in the Front Office. Additional short and long sleeve t-shirts are approved for Tag Days ONLY.

 

Booster Membership

Crimson Level is SOLD OUT, but there's still time to join at the Hawk Level.                   

Spring Break 2017 Europe Trip
Santa Fe is coordinating a trip to Italy from March 16-26, 2017. The 11-day itinerary includes Rome, Assisi, Florence, Pisa, Venice, Verona, Milan, Genoa, and Cinque Terre. The cost per student is $3,468. This price includes airfare, hotels, breakfast and dinner daily, a tour director, admissions to attractions on the itinerary, tips for the tour director and bus driver. The price for the trip is increasing on October 1. Anyone who signs up before that date and puts down a deposit will lock in the current price. Adult family members are welcome as well; there is a $445 supplement cost for adults. For more information, contact Ms. Skalski at [email protected] and/or go to
www.explorica.com where the Tour Center Code is Skalski-6311. (On the website, the Pisa tour is listed as optional, but we have included it in the above price.) Currently we have ten students signed up to go on the trip!!
 

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Phone - 863.665.4188   ~   Fax 863.665.4151