Congratulations to the cast and crew members of the this year's Spring Musical, 'Fiddler on the Roof' on a successful weekend and wonderful production!
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Wednesday, April 26
- Movie Night at Alumni Field
Friday, April 28
- 12:30 p.m. Dismissal
- Talent Show
- Walk-A-Thon
Saturday, April 29
- Prom at the Fountain Square Theatre
Monday, May 1
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2024 Spring Break Trip meeting April 27 |
Our 2024 spring break trip is heading to Ireland and England, and we are offering you the opportunity to find out more about this exciting 2024 adventure.
Parents and students are invited to hear about this educational and fun trip at an informational meeting on Thursday, April 27, from 6 – 7 p.m. in the BCHS Art Room A. The trip will visit these amazing cities: Shannon, Killarney, Dublin, Holyhead, Birmingham, Chester, Stratford-upon-Avon and London.
- RSVP to let us know you can attend the April 27 meeting.
- Can’t make the date? RSVP below but click ‘No’ so you don’t miss out!
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2023 Trobotics Team at VEX World Championship |
Six members of the BCHS robotics team, along with Trobotics coach Gary Pritts, boarded a flight on April 25 to take part in the VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas. The 2023 competition, which runs April 25 – 27, marks the first time a Trojan team has participated in-person in a VEX World Championship. Read more about the team here!
Follow along and get the latest updates from the team on their twitter account!
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Tickets are now available to purchase for this year's Prom: "An Evening on the Red Carpet!"
Students are invited to the Fountain Square Theatre on Saturday, April 29, from 7:00-10:30 p.m. (Students must arrive no later than 7:30 and stay until 10:00). Each ticket is $50. Light snacks will be available at the event, but dinner will not be served. Only Juniors & Seniors can attend.
Click here to purchase tickets, view parking instructions, to view the guest form and to learn more!
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Parent employment opportunity offers tuition discount
Do you look at your children, missing the early years and wondering where all the time has gone? Would a 50% tuition discount come in handy to help defray the cost of raising your family?
If you answered "yes" to those questions, consider a position with Trojan Tots Preschool. Trojan Tots, located on the BCHS campus, is seeking qualified and experienced caregivers for the 2023-2024 school year. Experience working with infants, toddlers and/or preschoolers in an early childhood care setting, as well as a degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, are preferred. Responsibilities of the position will include lesson planning, family communication, and classroom management along with a co-teacher.
Full-time employees receive a 50% BCHS tuition discount along with other archdiocesan employee benefits. Interested individuals are encouraged to email their resume to Kathryn Grose, Director of Early Childhood Education, at kgrose@bishopchatard.org.
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BCHS Fine Arts invites you to a Celebration of the Arts on Monday, May 8, in the main gym.
The Art Exhibit, open from 5 - 7 p.m., will feature creations of our many gifted visual artists. Theatre works will be ongoing until 7:00 p.m.
From 7 – 9 p.m., the Music and Choral Program will be featured with performances by all BCHS Music ensembles! Admission is free. Don’t miss this evening celebrating the students’ accomplishments!
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Join us for a Parent Volunteer Thank You Event April 30 |
Have you volunteered to help at a Bishop Chatard event this year? Have you made a donation of a meal, drinks, dessert or money toward staff appreciation lunches? Did you come to a rosary or pray for us?
Volunteers are cordially invited to the Blind Owl Brewery on Sunday, April 30, for light appetizers and beverages. We will meet on the back patio between 5 - 7 p.m. Please let us thank YOU for all of your help this year! Questions? Email bctrinityclub@bishopchatard.org.
Parent Volunteer & Donation Opportunities
The year is not over yet! The BCHS Trinity Club continues to offer a number of opportunities for BCHS parent volunteers to sign up for upcoming spring events. These events include the Walk-a-thon, Honors Night, Baccalaureate and Graduation. Coming this week! There are opportunities to donate various food and drink items for the Teacher Appreciation Week lunch. Click here to learn more and sign up.
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BCHS for Kids visits Peyton Manning Children's Hospital |
The BCHS for Kids Executive Committee visited Peyton Manning Children's Hospital to present a $6027.48 check from the money raised from this year’s Dance-a-Thon. Students had the opportunity to tour the facility and learn about the great programs their efforts are supporting!
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From the Counseling Office |
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College Summer Programs
Explore a career - learn about a topic in depth - check out a college campus via a summer program. View info about some programs we have received.
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21st Century Scholars: June 30 deadline for 8th graders
If you have a current 8th grade student, June 30 is the deadline for income-eligible families to apply for the 21st Century Scholars Program. This program pays up to 100% of tuition at public colleges in Indiana and part of the tuition at private or independent colleges. Students in the program have to complete tasks each year of high school to remain eligible.
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Freshman Football Parent Meeting |
There will be a parent meeting on Thursday, April 27, at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria for Trojans interested in playing freshman football. Questions? Contact Coach Tayt Odom at todom@bishopchatard.org. |
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Girls Lacrosse North Deanery Night: April 27 |
Join the Bishop Chatard girls lacrosse team at North Deanery Youth Night on Thursday, April 27. Come cheer on the Trojans as they face off against the Roncalli Royals at Alumni Stadium.
- The Trojan Horse will be there for a pre-game tailgate starting at 6 p.m.
- Admission to the game is free for North Deanery students attending wearing their school shirt or LAX jersey.
- Students are invited to meet on the track at 7:15 p.m. and join the Trojan team as the varsity starting lineup is announced.
- Students will also have the opportunity to sit with the team and be introduced at halftime.
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Lily Cridge: 2022 IN Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year |
Congratulations to Lily Cridge, who was named the 2022 Indiana Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year at the Indiana High School Sports Awards Night in April. Julia Score was also nominated for the award. |
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Freshman Girls Volleyball |
All parents of incoming freshman who are interested in trying out for girls volleyball this summer should plan to virtually attend the parent meeting on Thursday, May 4, at 7 p.m.
Information about the summer, the program, expectations and other items will be covered.
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If you have a request to use the BCHS Trojan Horse, please email and provide the date, time, and type of event that you are hosting to trojanhorse@bishopchatard.org Please also provide your contact information including your phone number.
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Bishop Chatard Summer Camps |
For three weeks in June, campers will have the opportunity to explore new interests, develop creative skills, and challenge themselves playing sports. Led by experienced teachers, coaches and creative directors, summer camps at Bishop Chatard provide a nurturing environment for children to learn, grow and make new friends.
Past favorites are returning, and we've added a few new camps for children to enjoy. Click here to secure your student's camps today! New users will be prompted to create an account when completing their first camp registration, while parents who have registered a camper in the past using the ACTIVE system may sign into their previous account.
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Cafeteria account information for seniors |
- Class of 2023: All negative accounts must be reconciled by graduation in order to receive your cap and gown.
- Seniors with a positive balance over $20 will be refunded before July 1 of the graduation year.
- Account balances may also be transferred to incoming family members by a formal parental request (via phone or email).
- Balances under $20 will be donated back to the school unless a formal request (via phone or email) is made by July 1 of the graduation year.
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BCHS Spirit Shop
Check out our new items for spring!
The BC Spirit Shop is open from 11:30 - 1:30 p.m. Tuesday - Friday on full school days.
Can’t make it in to the store? Shop online 24/7! Select the “Take Home” option during checkout and your order will be sent home with your BCHS student for free! Or select the “Shipping” option and items will be delivered to your door ($10 shipping fee applied). Click here to shop online!
Follow the BCHS Spirit Shop on Twitter @ChatardS for news, sales and special store hours.
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Donate your Used Uniforms & Spiritwear |
We need your used uniforms and spiritwear for the annual Used Uniform Sale. A box will be placed outside Door 10 for donations soon. Until then, donations can be dropped off at the school office or at the home of Jennifer Zyromski at 5732 Broadway St., Indianapolis, 46220.
Mark Your Calendar: The Used Uniform sale will take place coinciding with the Freshman Parent Orientation, exact date usually in early to mid-June. More information to come!
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BCHS will offer Health Class during the summer 2023. One credit hour is earned for the course and cost is $200. Classes run Monday to Friday, from June 5 – 23, from 8 to 11:30 a.m.
This course will be conducted in-person at BCHS.
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Ways for Students to stay informed |
Is your student interested in getting involved, but not sure how? Contact Mr. Tim Boyle at tboyle@bishopchatard.org or stop by the Student Life office (in the Cafeteria). Other ways for students to stay informed include:
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Follow @BCHStudentLife on Twitter!
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Download and check out the BCHS Student News App! Students should have this on their school iPads, but can add it to their phone's home screen as well!
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Visit the Student Page on the school website.
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Click here to see Mr. Boyle's weekly Student Life email (sent weekly to students).
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St. Paul Episcopal Church Pet Blessing & Supply Drive: April 29 |
St. Paul's Episcopal Church invites all to their Pet Blessing and Supply Drive on April 29 in Broad Ripple Park (smaller pavilion) from 2-4 p.m. The church has asked to partner with the Bishop Chatard community to help IndyHumane in their supply needs.
Stop by at the park: bless your pet, donate some goods, snap a pic with your pet, music and more... Items include squeeze cheese, hot dogs, soft treats for dogs/cats, dawn dish soap, empty copy paper boxes (for cats playpens), nylon collars, etc.
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Schoolbelles sale: April 28-May 2 |
Schoolbelles is having a sale from April 28-May 2. Register online to receive the sale notification here or download the flyer for the sale here.
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5885 Crittenden Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46220
P: 317.251.1451 | F: 317.251.3648
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