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Super Bowl spirit is in full swing. In addition to the Patriots casual day, students submitted guesses for the winner and final score in a contest sponsored by Student Council.

We enjoyed celebrating Holy Name during Catholic Schools Week and capped it off today with Hawaiian Day. It felt tropical inside despite the below zero wind chill outside.

Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and enjoyed winter vacation.

Students thoughtfully selected gifts for everyone on their list at this week’s Santa’s Workshop. Many students showed their shopping savviness by coming in under budget so they could pick up an item for themselves.

Throughout this month and specially this week, students have been sharing their gratitude for our staff through short notes and cards.

It all started three years ago with Pi Day – March 14th. On that day, Mrs. Frye and her 5th and 6th grade math students planned a special day of math activities to teach students about Pi.

This week Student Council has been defining gratitude and its importance during morning assembly as our focus shifts to this trait in Character Strong.

Thank you to our students for showing their spirit and celebrating a friendly rivalry yesterday. We’ll give the casual day victory to Mr. Reilly and BC.

As we pass the mid-point of the first trimester, we see the signs of fall in the projects and work in our hallways and classrooms:

Tomorrow looks to be a day full of sunshine. We hope to see you at our Annual Touch-a-Truck and Fall Festival being held in the school’s parking lot from 12 to 4 pm tomorrow.

The first Holy Name Golf Classic launched this week with more than 70 golfers hitting the links on Monday. Through their participation, the raffles, and our sponsorships, the Home and School Association brought in $20,000 – what a start to its fundraising year.

We celebrated School Mass this morning for the Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi. Thank you to our 5th grade for hosting. In St. Francis’ prayer, he asks for God’s help “to make [him] an instrument of [God’s] peace.”

This week we welcomed representatives from Catholic Memorial, Montrose, Ursuline, and Xaverian to meet with our 6th graders as they prepare for the next step in their educational journeys.