Wednesday, Aug. 30
- Morning rosary in Chapel: 7:20 a.m.
- Annual Fund Dinner
Thursday, Aug. 31
- Morning Communion Service: 7:20 a.m.
- Sophomore Class Ring Orders being taken by Herff-Jones
Friday, Sept. 1
- Eucharistic Adoration in Chapel: 7:20 a.m.
- Freshman Day of Reflection
- Dismissal: 2:11 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 4
Tuesday, Sept. 5
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Student Directory Coming Soon! |
Bishop Chatard's online student directory, Directory Spot, will be available soon! We are waiting for a few final registrations, and it will be ready to go!
In advance of this, we need to know who does not want their information shared in the directory. Please complete this form ONLY IF YOU DO NOT want information to be included. Please submit this by September 6. Please note: Access to Directory Spot is password protected. Only BCHS parents will be able to see your family information.
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Upcoming Callouts for Teams & Clubs |
A new school year means team and club callouts! Below are several that are on the calendar for the weeks ahead. Keep an eye on the BCHS School Calendar for more callouts being scheduled.
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Pro-Life Club Callout: Thursday, Aug. 31, during seminar
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Gaming Club Callout: Thursday, Aug. 31, after school
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Softball Callout: Friday, Sept. 1, after school in Room 210: Any girl who is interested in playing softball this spring is invited to attend this meeting. Students who are participating in a fall sport are asked to attend this short meeting before heading to practice.
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Investment Club Callout: Tuesday, Sept. 5, during seminar in Room 310: Students will learn about stocks, bonds and mutual funds; compete against other students in a stock market game with prizes for the best portfolio; and listen to experts in the field about where to put your money and how it can work for you. Returning and new members welcome!
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Creative Writing Callout: Tuesday, Sept. 5, during seminar
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Bowling Callout: Tuesday, Sept, 5, during seminar in the Main Gym: All students are welcome -- no bowling experience is necessary.
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Swim Team Callout: Wednesday, Sept. 6, during seminar in the Main Gym
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Girls Lacrosse Callout: Friday, Sept. 8, during seminar in the Main Gym: Girls interested in playing lacrosse this spring are invited to attend this meeting. Students will learn about the program and what to expect for the spring season, as well as fall and winter skills offerings.
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Balding Eagles Improv Team tryouts coming soon!
Tryouts for the Balding Eagles Improv Team will be held September 13 & 14. An optional workshop will be held September 5 & 6. If your child loves to make people laugh, this may be the perfect activity for them!
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Upcoming Student Service Opportunities |
The BCHS Christian Service Program provides organized opportunities for students to complete their school service requirement. Below are a few upcoming opportunities:
Area 1: Service to BCHS, Parish, or Faith Community:
1. Trojan Tots Service - After school each day: see Ms. Katra in the Guidance Office for more information!
2. St. Joan of Arc French Market - Saturday, Sept. 9 - Hours available all evening starting at 6:00 p.m.
Area 2: Service rooted in Catholic Social Teaching:
1. St. Augustine's Home - Wednesday, Sept. 6 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:15.p.m. Mr. Parsons will be leading a group to spend some time with the residents of St. Augustine's home. Come play games, cards, or just have a conversation. Buses will leave at 3:30 p.m. from Door 10.
2. Lord's Pantry at Anna's House - Wednesday, Sept. 13 from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Mr. Hilton will be leading a group to help feed the hungry for a Wednesday evening dinner at Anna's house.
3. MLK Center - Tuesday, Sept. 19 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Mrs. Johnson will be leading a group of students in putting on a watercolor class for the children in the MLK Center afterschool program.
4. Downtown Indy Homeless Outreach - Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Mr. Hilton will be leading a group to make small bagged dinners to distribute to those experiencing homelessness in Indianapolis along with helpful resources from the Wheeler Mission.
CSI Cincinnati -- Fall Break, Oct. 16 - 21
REMINDER: Applications are due September 1
Students participating in CSI Cincinnati 2023 will spend the week practicing Christian service, learning about Catholic Social Teaching, spending time in prayer prayer, and living in community with their peers. The trip is open to all students, with priority given to Juniors and Seniors. The trip will satisfy the entire Christian Service expectation.
Interested students should submit an application no later than Friday, Sept. 1. The cost of the trip is $350 per student. Applications received will be reviewed on an individual basis with final decisions communicated by Sept. 8.
Students interested in these service opportunities are encouraged to see Mr. Milton for more information.
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Class of 2027 Grandparent Mass |
Bishop Chatard will be hosting the Class of 2027 Freshman Grandparent Mass on Thursday, Sept. 14. Grandparents and grandchildren alike enjoy this special morning, as they gather for the all-school Mass with a light reception immediately following.
Mass will begin at 8:40 a.m. All grandparents of our freshman students are invited to join us!
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BCHS Prescription & Over-the-Counter Medication Forms |
Does your child have allergies or medicine (prescription or over-the-counter) that might be needed during the day? Please click here to learn more and access forms that need to be completed.
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Download the BCHS Parent App |
For quick and easy access to many other often-used resources on the BCHS website, download the BCHS Parent App to your Home Screen! Click here to download.
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Visit the BCHS Spirit Shop for Trojan gear
Get ready for the new school year and busy fall sports season with a visit to the Trojan Spirit Shop! Lots of new items to showcase your Trojan Pride are available.
The Spirit Shop is open:
- Tuesday - Friday on regular school days: Shop hours are 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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The online store is open 24/7. Visit now!
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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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Girls Volleyball CYO Night is Sept. 6
The Bishop Chatard High School Girls Volleyball team is hosting a CYO Night on Wednesday, Sept. 6. Trojans will take on Herron High School. Grade and middle-school volleyball players are invited to wear their grade or middle-school t-shirt or jersey and enter free of charge!
Please join the Trojan Horse, Bishop Chatard's official tailgating crew, before the match for a complimentary dinner, and then meet Coach Schroeder behind the Trojans JV bench in the Varsity Gym a little before 6:30 p.m. Players will help with warm ups and then line the court to high-five athletes as they enter the court. T-shirts will be handed out to the first attendees through the door.
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Girls Soccer Chipotle Dine to Donate: Sept. 9
Support the BCHS Girls Soccer Team by dining at Chipotle in Broad Ripple on Saturday, Sept. 9, from 4 to 8 p.m. When purchasing, be sure to show this flyer or tell the cashier at checkout that you are there for this fundraiser. If ordering online, use code BYT7RAE.
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Girls Soccer CYO Night is Sept. 12
The Bishop Chatard Girls Soccer team invites grade and middle school soccer players to join us for CYO Night on Tuesday, Sept. 12. The Trojans will play Covenant Christian with a 6 p.m. kickoff.
CYO students are asked to arrive by 5:45 p.m. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a signed jersey raffle, starting line-up walkout, Trojan tailgate, and more!
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Join Trojan Boys Soccer for upcoming community opportunities |
The BCHS Boys Soccer team is offering several outreach opportunities to engage the Trojan community in soccer. Please consider attending one or more of the games listed below.
Sept. 5 at 7:30 p.m. -- CYO Night:
Elementary or middle school soccer players are invited to wear their soccer jersey to the game to get in free of charge, be ball boys for the night, and play at halftime of the varsity match.
Sept. 9 at 2:30 p.m. -- Charity Day:
Donate gently used soccer equipment that will go to a good cause.
Sept. 16 at 1:30 p.m. -- Senior Day:
Come out and support this year's seniors!
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Feud Before the Feud is Sept. 7 |
Sponsored by the Muscular Dystrophy Family Foundation, join the BCHS and Cathedral communities as they gather to support this community cause helping families dealing with Muscular Dystrophy. “The Feud Before the Feud” will take place on Thursday, Sept. 7, from 5-9:00 p.m., at the Northside Events & Social Club, 2100 E. 71st St.
You will hear from the head coaches of both football teams. Cheer on a real game of Family Feud: The Sullivans (Bishop Chatard) vs the O’Hara’s (Cathedral), participate in live and silent auctions and more fun!
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5885 Crittenden Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46220
P: 317.251.1451 | F: 317.251.3648
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