Weekly Parent Email

November 20, 2020

Weekly Parent Newsletter

Greetings, Parents!

Good morning from the Faculty and Staff at Cristo Rey Boston High School!

We are excited to share updates and information on the following:

Remote Learning Update
Report Card Reminder
Admissions Open House
Basketball Meeting
Community Day
City of Boston Meal Pick Up Sites
COVID Testing Sites
Weekly Schedule
Important Calendar Dates

Click Here to view these updates on our website.

Report Card Update

On Monday, we sent 1^st Quarter report cards to all families by email and postal mail. If you did not receive the email, please contact Ms. Ortiz at eortiz@cristoreyboston.org to ensure we have your correct contact information.

CRB Open House This Sunday

CRB is offering two more virtual Open House events to recruit students for the 2021-22 academic year. Our next Open House will be on this Sunday, November 22 at 11 AM. We invite students and families to join us to meet representatives from Admissions, Athletics, Campus Ministry, Corporate Work Study, Financial Aid and Student Life. Any current CRB family that recruits a student to attend Open House will receive a $25 gift card. And, if you refer a student who enrolls, you will receive a $100 gift card! Interested students can register here. Go Knights!

If you know a family who might be interested in attending, please pass along this link so they can register.

Basketball Meeting on Monday

Coach Curran will be hosting information sessions on Monday for students interested in playing basketball this season. Girls basketball will meet at 3:15 PM on Teams and boys basketball will meet at 3:45 PM on Teams. Coach Curran will send the meeting invites directly to students’ emails.

Community Day

On Wednesday, we will celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday together with a community day! Following first period, we will have a prayer service, a showcase of student projects, and a surprise guest speaker. The day will conclude by 1 PM.

Photo of the Week

Avante, Class of 2023, pictured here in English class, where he is currently studying The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.

COVID-19 Testing Sites

Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced this week that the City of Boston’s two mobile testing teams are now available again to anyone at no cost and regardless of symptoms.

East Boston Neighborhood Health Center will continue its mobile operation in East Boston’s Central Square Park located on Border Street across from Liberty Plaza Shopping Center. Please call 617-568-4500 to register.

Whittier Street Health Center will operate in Mattapan at Jubilee Christian Church at 1500 Blue Hill Avenue. Please call 617-858-2406 to register.

Both testing sites are available to anyone through Saturday, November 14.

Anyone can get tested at no cost and regardless of COVID-19 symptoms.

Please see the flyers for more information on locations, hours and the phone number to register.