SHARE:  

Santa Fe Catholic High School

Preparing Students for College and the World 

March 2, 2017

 
  IMPORTANT
DATES  
 
  • Mar 3 ACT Registration deadline for April 8 test date
  • Mar 4-5  Santa Fe Sunday at Resurrection
  • Mar 8 last day for early registration price of $325
  • Mar 10 Quarter 3 Ends
  • Mar 11 Renaissance XXXIV - Glitterati 5:00pm VIP Sponsor Reception, 6:00pm General Admission
  • Mar 11 Spanish Placement Test 9:00am LC
  • Mar 12 Daylight Savings time (spring ahead)
  • Mar 14 Mass
  • Mar 15 Honors Induction Ceremony 6:30pm Gym
  • Mar 20-24 Spring Break
  • Mar 28 Mass
  • Mar 30 Fine Arts Expose 5:30pm Gym
SAVE THE DATE
Spring Play - Shrek
April 6, 7, 8
   
SCHOOL HOURS 
 7:45am - 2:30pm

OFFICE HOURS
7:00am - 3:30pm


 Bell and Rotation Schedule

 

Rotation Schedule (color)

 

 

 


 


 

The Hawk Weekly is an electronic newsletter that is emailed to parents that highlights important dates, events, and current news. 

 

The cut-off time for information going into the Hawk Weekly will be Tuesdays at 12:00pm. 

 

Publication will be  Thursday.  

 

Find previous newsletters here

  
 
Like us on Facebook!
Advancement News
Renaissance XXXIV - Glitterati
 
Only 9 days until Renaissance XXXIV - Glitterati
To date over 300 tickets have been sold. To guarantee a seat at a table, purchase your tickets today, www.bidpal.net/glitz. Seating is based on sponsorship levels and a first-come, first-served basis.
 
IMPORTANT: To qualify for express check-in and avoid a long line, make sure you go online and create a login in and password, and put a credit card on hold. And while you're there check out our featured items, and even submit bids. Your bids will carry over to the night of the gala, so you can get a head start on the fun!  www.bidpal.net/glitz.
 
Parent and Student Volunteers Needed for Santa Fe Sundays
  • April 1st and 2nd, all Masses, St. Anthony
  • April 22nd and 23rd, all Masses, St. John Neumann
  • April 29th and 30th, all Masses, St. Joseph Lakeland

Email Channon Eickenberg, ceickenberg@santafecatholic.org, if you can help. 

Now Accepting Registration for 2017-2018
Re-enrollment information went out by email on Tuesday, February 14th and to new students on February 10th. 
 
If you register by March 8th, 2017, you will receive the early registration price of $325. Our regular registration rate is $400 per student and is non-refundable. Registration fee can be paid by mailing in a check or by contacting the office with a credit card number. 
Step Up for Students 2017-2018
The Step Up for Students Scholarship for the 2017-2018 academic year is now open for new and renewing students.  www.stepupforstudents.org.    
April Lunch
Please click here for the form. Deadline is March 27th at 3:00pm.
2017 SFC Athletic Booster Scholarship
The SFC Booster Association is proud to offer, for the first time, a $1,500 scholarship for an SFC graduating senior athlete who has attended SFC and has been involved in SFC athletics for at least three years, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants need to submit a typed essay, 500 words minimum, on: HOW HAS BEING AN SFC ATHLETE MADE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR LIFE?   
 
Please submit essays to the front office by Thursday, March 16th, 2:30pm. Please have your name on the cover sheet only.  Winner will be announced during the Senior Awards.
NHS Homework Help Sessions

Tuesdays and Thursdays: 2:30-3:30pm in Room 23

Sessions are open for any student who is looking for a quiet place to work on homework after school. National Honor Society members will be available to help answer questions students may have on their assignments.       

NHS Membership
Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors with at least a 3.5 GPA are invited to apply for membership in National Honor Society. Pick up an application from the front office and return to Mrs. Gaspary by March 6th. Late applications will not be accepted. New members will be initiated at the Honors Induction on March 15th.
GradBash
Friday, April 28th
Attention Seniors! Gradbash tickets on sale now! Gradbash at Universal Orlando will be on Friday, April 28th. Tickets are $105 (includes admission and bus transportation). Buy tickets online using this link (select GradBash from the Item menu):
Tickets must be ordered before Spring Break - deadline is March 17th.
Contact Mrs. Gaspary agaspary@santafecatholic.org for more information.   
Collecting Used Prom Attire
Gently used formal dresses, suits, tuxes, shirts, ties, shoes, purses, and other accessories are being collected and donated to Project Prom. Donations can be dropped off at Mrs. Redman's room, Room 25, until March 15th. This is a student community service project, please contact Ellie Massaro for more information at elliemassaro@aol.com.
News from the Learning Commons
There are several club meetings coming up in the Learning Commons. We will be taking pictures for the yearbook. All members are expected to attend.
MakerSpace
TEAL Lab
March 3rd @ 2:40pm
Yearbook Club
Quiet Room
March 6th @ 2:40pm
Book Club
Quiet Room
March 7th @ 2:40pm
  
Yearbook News!
 
Hello, Parents!
 
Last call for senior ads in the yearbook. All ads must be turned in by Friday, March 10th. Please email Mrs. Lopez if you have questions.
 
School yearbooks can be purchased online through Balfour at http://www.balfour.com/florida/lakeland/santa-fe-catholic-high-school/
The cost is $65 for a basic yearbook, but other add-ons like personalization are available for an extra fee.
 
Yearbooks will be sold at school during lunch in the MPC starting Monday, March 6th. Checks should be made out to "Santa Fe Catholic High School."
All yearbooks will be delivered in May.
 
Please email Mrs. Lopez with any questions:
wlopez@santafecatholic.org
Spring Break Europe Trip 2018
We are pleased to announce an 11 day trip to France and Switzerland for next year's spring break. The itinerary includes: Paris, Versailles, Chartres, the Loire Valley, St. Malo, Normandy (Mont-St-Michel, D-Day beaches and museum), Rouen, Seine River cruise, Bern, Lucerne, and Mt. Pilatus. The dates are March 22-April 1, 2018. Included in the price: roundtrip airfare, hotels, breakfast and dinner, services of a tour director, site visits, tips for the tour director and driver.
 
The price until April 1st is $3412  This price includes a $100 discount with voucher code "2018earlybird" which is good until March 31st. A $50 deposit will lock in this price. Various payment plans are available. 
 
For more information, go to http://www.explorica.com/Skalski-7323 . If you have any other questions, email Ms. Skalski at dskalski@santafecatholic.org .
Interact Club
Thank you to all the interact members who helped with the Rotary 5k run last week.
 
Service opportunities:
April 21st: Come take a tour of SPCA Lakeland and help with their dog food donation program. The SPCA found out that some residents in our area were putting their animal's needs before their own. To help residents keep their companions, they began this program.
 
Please see Mrs. Monteverde if you have any questions in regards to the Interact Club.
Athletics News
Sports schedules are available on our website.
 
Spring Sports
Baseball:
Softball:
Coach Sidwell - mike@genesispnt.com
Track & Field:
Coach Lyons - runmiltonrun@hotmail.com
Tennis:
Coach Collany - chris@collany.com

Mandatory Forms Needed to Participate in Sports
All students participating in sports MUST have a sports physical dated after June 1, 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.
Like us on Facebook
Follow us on Twitter
Please remember to visit our website www.SantaFeCatholic.org.
3110 Highway 92 E . Lakeland, FL 33801
Phone - 863.665.4188   ~   Fax 863.665.4151