Office Notes:
2024-25 Student Registration and Tuition Announcement:

Please review the enclosed letter from our Principal, Stephen Eubanks, containing important information regarding our enrollment packet, tuition update, and the financial aid process for the 2024-25 school year.
Enrollment Packets:

Deadline - April 1st, 2024

FACTS Family Portal: Login HERE
Grant & Aid Applications:

Deadline - February 29th, 2024

FACTS Financial Management: https://online.factsmgt.com/aid
Weekly Schedule
Monday, Feb 5 -
House meetings, wear your house shirt
(lunch: Donohue's - $6 cash)
Tuesday, Feb 6 -
House Spirit Challenge - Girls Varsity Basketball Game, check in at 7:00pm
(lunch: Donohue's - $6 cash)
Wednesday, Feb 7 -
(lunch: Donohue's - $6 cash)
Thursday, Feb 8 -
(lunch: Valentino's Pizza - $6 cash)
Friday, Feb 9 -
Mass schedule
(lunch: Raising Cane's Chicken- $7 cash)

SAVE THE DATE
Monday, Feb 12th - No Lunch Vendor - Bring Lunch or purchase lunch ticket by Thursday.
A special lunch will be catered to celebrate the Lunar New Year; Chicken Fried Rice, Sesame Chicken and Egg Roll. $7 lunch ticket must be purchased by Thursday, Feb 8th.
Thursday, Feb 15 & Friday, 16 - No School (faculty professional development)
Saturday, Feb 17 - Trivia Night Fundraiser - Doors Open 6:00pm at Gross
Thursday, Feb 22 - Parent Teacher Conferences - 1PM Early Dismissal
Friday, Feb 23 - No School
Counselor's Corner
*Senior Parents*

  • Senior newsletter #9 was posted today in the Class of 2024 newsletter. Please take some time to review it with your senior!
  • FAFSA - Federal Student Aid announced that the processing of FAFSA’s will be delayed until the first half of March.
2024-25 FAFSA Demo Video Link Below
EducationQuest video that walks you through completing the FAFSA! The video is only 4:18 minutes long! They recommend the parent start the process and then invite the student to do their part after the parent has completed their part. Check it out!
*Sophomore Parents*

SCHOLARSHIP opportunity for current Sophomores:
  • Looking for students who might have an interest in the healthcare field in any capacity (i.e. physician, nurse, pharmacy, social worker, chaplain, administration, etc).
  • Renewable scholarship between $1,000 and up to $3,000. Offered through CHI in partnership with the Archdiocese of Omaha. 
  • Students should reach out to Mr. Dempsey if interested in applying.
2024-25 Course Request Dates:

Parent Questions:

Please contact the student's counselor with questions.

Current Freshmen - contact Mr. Dempsey (dempsey@gcgmail.org)

Current Sophomores and Juniors -contact Mrs. McNamara (jmcnamara@gcgmail.org)

OR call 402-734-2000
  • Monday February 5th - Course selection presentation to students.

  • Tuesday February 6th - Teacher/Student course recommendation day.

Course Request by Grade:

  • Feb 9,12,13,14 - Juniors
  • Feb 19 - Sophomores
  • Feb 20 - Freshmen

After students make their requests, parents will be able to review the requested courses in FACTS.

The last day to make changes to course requests is March 15th.

Student schedules are released in the summer.
Celebrating Academic Excellence:
We are excited to announce the First Semester Honor Roll Students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance. These students have achieved commendable GPAs, showcasing their dedication to learning and hard work.
Celebration 40 - Silent Auction Donations made Easy
Help us make this year's fundraising event the best yet! This 40 year tradition would not be possible without the generosity and participation of our Cougar Community! We need to fill our Silent Auction baskets with donations and have made the shopping easier than ever, using an Amazon Wish List.
Congratulations to our Distinguished Alumni Award winners!
We are so proud of all that they have accomplished this far and can't wait to see what they will do next. These award winners will be honored at Celebration 40 on April 26th, at the Diamond Room.

Athletics Update:
Spring sports Season Info:
  • Sunday, February 25th at 7:00pm Parent Meeting at Gross
  • Monday, February 26th, 2024 Spring Sport Season begins
In order to compete in sports and some activities, students must fill out three athletic forms and turn the documents into the main office before the sports season begins. Find the required athletic forms HERE
To apply for Financial Aid in the 2024-2025 school year, each year families must complete the online application form - HERE. Submit with the necessary supporting documents and $40 application fee by February 29th.

Congratulations to our weekly Calendar Club Winner:

John Dostal - February 2nd Winner

Parents, coaches, and friends!
Now is your chance to purchase your student ad space in the 2023-2024 yearbook to send a special message.
Pricing starts at $50 for a quarter page! Use the QR below for additional information and to purchase your ad.
Thank you!
Yearbook team
Check out the current Career Opportunities at Gross Catholic.
Gross Catholic High School
7700 South 43rd Street, Bellevue, NE 68147
402-734-2000
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