Thursday, March 28
- Communion Service: 7:20 a.m.
- Eucharistic Congress Callout: 11:05 a.m.
Friday, March 29
- Good Friday Prayer Service: During Seminar
- Good Friday Early Dismissal: Noon
Saturday, March 30
- BCHS Easter Egg Hunt: 9:30 a.m.
Monday, April 1
- Easter Monday: No School
- BCHS Driver's Ed Registration Deadline
Tuesday, April 2
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Sydney Cullina wins Serra Club Essay Contest!
Congratulations to Senior Sydney Cullina on being selected as the 12th grade winner of the Serra Club of Indianapolis 2024 John D. Kelley Vocations Essay Contest. This year's theme was the Eucharistic Revival and Sydney wrote a touching essay on the impact her family's devotion to the Eucharist has had on her life. Sydney will be recognized at a luncheon on April 15, receive a $100 cash prize, and have her essay published in an upcoming edition of The Criterion. Congratulations, Sydney!
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Two Trojans Artwork is featured at Artsgarden!
Two artworks by talented Trojan artists, awarded Scholastics Gold Key, will be on display at the Indianapolis Artsgarden from April 4 to May 12. Attached is the list of the 28 chosen pieces. This achievement is a great honor for Anna Zyromski, Srey Folck and our creative community at BCHS. BCHS has the highest representation among all Catholic schools in the Indianapolis metro area! We are so proud of our Trojans, and hope you can visit to appreciate their work.
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Military Academies Presentation: March 27 & 28
Sophomores and Juniors: On March 27 and March 28 during seminar, representatives from the Air Force Academy and Naval Academy will be visiting. Students can register for these visits on Scoir by going to "Me" then "visits and deadlines."
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BCHS Easter Egg Hunt
Please join us for the 2024 BCHS Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30, at 9:30 a.m. This family-friendly event for children 10 and under is sure to make your Easter weekend a fun one. Head on over to BCHS for a morning of fun, rain or shine!
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2024 BCHS Driver's Education deadline: April 1
The Bishop Chatard Driver's Education course is certified by the Indiana BMV and includes both the classroom requirement and behind-the-wheel instruction. The classroom portion will take place in June, and the driving instruction will be scheduled sometime within the months of June and July.
The course is open to BCHS students who are at least 15 years of age by May 25, 2024. The total cost of the program is $450. The deadline to sign-up is April 1, unless the course fills prior to that date.
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Eclipse E-Learning Day: April 8
As many are aware, on April 8 Indianapolis will be in the path of totality to witness the full extent of the total solar eclipse. Local authorities and community partners have worked with schools to take appropriate measures due to the timing of the eclipse and the anticipated visitors to the city. Bishop Chatard will follow our local guidance and operate on an asynchronous e-Learning day.
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Trinity Club Staff Appreciation Lunch: April 10
Trinity club will host our April Staff Appreciation "Spring Flavors" themed lunch on Wednesday, April 10, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please consider volunteering. Click the button below for more details or to sign-up. We are thankful for your help and support!
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BCHS Spring Blood Drive: April 12
The BCHS Spring Blood Drive will take place Friday, April 12. Students 16 years old and up can participate. Two hours within Area 2: Service Rooted in Catholic Social Teaching will be awarded for participating. Appointments are available throughout the school day.
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Senior Grandparent Mass: April 11
Bishop Chatard will be hosting the Class of 2024 Senior Grandparent Mass on Thursday, April 11. Grandparents and grandchildren alike enjoy this special morning, as they gather for the all-school Mass with a light reception immediately following.
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Required Immunizations
Senior students are required by Indiana state law to have completed the 2 shot meningococcal (MCV4) series prior to the start of their Senior year. Please note: individuals who receive dose 1 on or after the 16th birthday only need 1 dose of MCV4, per the Indiana state guidelines.
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Sign-up for CSI: Chicago!
Looking for a great way for your student to put faith into action this summer? Sign up for CSI: Chicago taking place July 8 through July 11. Students will be learning about issues of justice, practicing community living, and processing experiences through daily prayer and guided meditation.
Please note that CSI: Chicago will fulfill the entire Christian Service requirement for the 2024/25 school year. Applications are due Friday, April 19.
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The Addams Family, School Edition Spring Musical: April 18 through April 20
Join us for the performance of The Addams Family, School Edition on April 18 through April 20. The Addams Family, School Edition is a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, featuring an original story. Click here to view the cast!
Click the blue button below to learn more and reserve seats.
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Support the cast, crew and BCHS Theatre program by becoming a Theatre Patron or Sponsor, or by placing an Ovation for a cast or crew member in the playbill! Click here to do so.
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Used Uniform Sale: Donations Needed!
The BCHS used uniform sale will be held on June 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the BCHS cafeteria. We need your donations of used uniforms to make the sale a success! Donations can be dropped off at the school office, in the donation box just inside the Door 10 entrance, or at the Zyromski home, 5732 Broadway Street, 46220. Uniforms, spirit wear, and sports items are appreciated!
If you have any questions or you are interested in helping with the sale, please email Jennifer Zyromski at jzyromski@sbcglobal.net.
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Spring Sport Yard Signs: Due April 12
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SAVE THE DATE: Prom 2024 is May 4!
Prom season is here! Stay tuned for more details on ticket purchasing.
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HSPT at Bishop Chatard: April 27
Bishop Chatard will provide 7th grade students the opportunity to practice taking the High School Placement Test on April 27. There is no charge for this opportunity and students are welcome to use the results on their application for the BCHS Class of 2029. Click here to view more details.
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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 upcoming opportunities:
Area 1: Service to BCHS, Parish, or Faith Community:
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Trojan Tots Service - After school each day: See Ms. Katra in the Guidance Office for more information!
Area 2: Service rooted in Catholic Social Teaching:
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Holy Family Shelter: Help serve the community of Holy Family Shelter on Thursday, March 28, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Care Package Assembly: Help brighten the days of hospitalized children by helping put together care packages with Mr. Miller on Tuesday, April 2.
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St. Augustine Prom: 80 to 90 students are needed on Friday, April 12 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. to make the annual St. Augustine Prom a success! It will count as 3 service hours. Sign up sheet will be sent out next week.
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Spring Blood Drive: Earn 2 services hours by donating the gift of life on Friday, April 12.
Students interested in service opportunities are encouraged to see Mr. Milton for more information.
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Parents: Important Christian Service Update!
It's a good time of the year to touch base with your student to ensure they are making progress toward fulfilling their service hour obligation. You can access the record of hours completed this year in your student's Mobilserve app. Just a reminder, all students need to complete 20 service hours throughout the year, spanning both Areas 1 and 2. Please note that Spring Christian Service Hours should be submitted by Friday, April 19.
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Pack the Chapel Weekly Events
Everyone is always welcome to join in prayer during these times:
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Thursday, March 28: Communion in the SBC Chapel at 7:20 a.m.
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Friday, March 29: Good Friday Prayer Service during Seminar
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BCHS Trobotics State Competition Results
Congratulations to BCHS Trobotics for their performance at the State Competition on Saturday, March 23. The team had a successful day, coming just nine points shy of securing another VexWorlds bid. BCHS is incredibly proud of the terrific season that BCHS Trobotics had! Check out some photos from the competition below.
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Boys and Girls Indoor Track is 2024 State Champions!
Congratulations to our Trojans as both the boys and girls team won the Indoor State Track Championships at the Indiana State Fairgrounds!
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2024 Bishop Chatard Boys Soccer Call-Out Meeting: April 4
Boys soccer will be holding a call-out meeting on Thursday, April 4, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the cafeteria for all incoming freshmen, current players, and any Bishop Chatard student interested in playing soccer. Parents are also welcome to attend. We will have information on the program, expectations, summer schedule, and answer any questions you have.
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Upcoming Cheerleading Clinics and Tryouts
Is your student interested in being a Trojan Cheerleader for the 2024-2025 school year? Cheerleading tryouts for incoming freshmen and current BCHS students will be held on Saturday, April 27, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Those interested in participating should attend the tryout clinics to learn the materials and learn about tryout procedures and expectations. Clinics this year will be held on Wednesday, April 17, and Tuesday, April 23, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., and Friday, April 26, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. All three of these sessions are open to current 8th grade students, as well as current BCHS students. Participants should plan to attend at least two of these sessions to ensure they have ample time to learn the material.
Be a part of this growing program that has big plans for the future! Contact Head Cheer Coach Shiloh O'Rourke with any questions at sorourke@bishopchatard.org.
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Summer Camps at BCHS: Register Now!
Registration for Bishop Chatard’s 2024 Summer Camps is open and Safe Sitter dates have been added!
Bishop Chatard is offering athletic and enrichment camps designed to keep your students engaged and having fun in the summer! Our three weeks of summer camps will run throughout the month of June with a variety of activities. From theatre, printmaking and robotics with our award-winning teachers to a number of athletic camps with our champion high school coaches, we have something for every student.
In addition to Enrichment and Athletic camps, we are offering three separate Safe Sitter classes this summer. Sign up now to reserve your child's spot!
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Visit the BCHS Spirit Shop!
Spring is here! Be ready to show your Trojan pride by freshening up your spirit wear. Visit the Trojan Spirit Shop to grab some new items just in time for the busy spring sports season.
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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SAVE THE DATE: National Eucharistic Congress
We all know the power of prayer when two or more are gathered in the Lord's name, but what if it was 80,000 people? This summer, join fellow students from BCHS and individuals from across the nation in reviving our love for the Eucharist at the National Eucharistic Congress from
July 17-21. Stay tuned for more details!
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5885 Crittenden Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46220
P: 317.251.1451 | F: 317.251.3648
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