Cross St. Christopher Catholic School
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    Saturday, May 19, 2012
Give to St. Chris School
14611 S. Keeler Ave.
Midlothian, IL 60445
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Phone: 708.385.8776
Fax: 708.385.8102
Email: info@stchrisschool.org

Rev. Mark Walter, Pastor
Mr. Mike Johnson, Principal

Information and Announcements
New Family Referral Program...
All school families are invitied to particiate in the New Family Referral Program, where you receive a $500 tuition discount for every new student that mentions your families name on their registration form. (more info) (download referral application form)
Tuition rates available for 2012-13 school year...
Our tuition rates for the 2012-13 school year are available. We offer tuition-assistance scholarships (download) and are committed to making our school affordable to all families.
The Academy at St. Christopher offering five day per week preschool...
The Academy at St. Christopher is now offering a five day per week preschool program with both half day and full day options. Please visit our preschool site or content us for more information.
Article about preschool featured in SouthtownStar newspaper...
An article about our preschool class reading 1000 books was featured in the April 29th edition of the SouthtownStar newspaper.
Next school open house on Friday, May 18...
Our next Prospective Parent Open House will be on Friday, May 18, 2012 from 9-11am & 12:30-2:30pm.
Toddler Playgroup meeting on Friday, May 18...
The free Toddler Play Group will meet on Friday, May 18 from 10-11am.
Buy One-Get One Free book fair on May 14 & 15...
The Scholastic Buy One-Get One Free book fair is on May 14 & 15, with a student preview on May 11th. (more info)
School Happenings
Preschool May Crowning Ceremony...
The preschool class held their annual May Crowning Ceremonies for both the morning and afternoon sessions. (more info). (photos)
Kindergarten celebrated Cinco de Mayo...
Our kindergarten class celebrated a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and learned about Mexican culture. (more info). (photo)
May Crowning and 8th grade ribbon ceremony...
On May 3 the school celebrated a May Crowning prayer service in church. Our 8th grade students also received their class ribbons. (more info). (photos) (more photos)
School History Fair...
Our school History Fair was held on May 1 and featured important institutions, people, and events from our nation's past. (more info). (photos) (more photos)
2nd grade First Holy Communion...
Congratulations to our 2nd grade school and religious ed students on their First Holy Communion. (view photos)
News about our Graduates
Alumni receive academic honors at Bremen High School
Congratulations to all our alumni who recieved academic honors at Bremen for the the third quarter. We are pround of your success! Honors with Distinction: Jane Gross, Sarah Krygowski, Alexis Provancal, Robert Smith, Tyler Barnes, Lauren Kroner, Nicole Quitman, Nicole Ames, Staci Ficht, Edward Gross. High Honors: Molly Feil, Alexis Alzona, Megan Banasiak, Mark Barr, Michelle Borgman, Elizabeth DeYoung, Francisco Melgoza, Sarah Powers, Jacob Zarobsky, Sarah Anderson, Haley Henschel, Madeline Schaal. Honors: Melissa Bullard, Emily Dillman, Emily Smith, Donald Dreher, Jennifer Escobedo, Quinn Johnson, Patricia Mora, Kaitlin Alton, Luke Bullard, Alexis Cerrito, Lindsey Dudek, Craig Krygowski
James Olson ('78)
James Olson (class of 1978) is the General Manager of the Gameworks entertainment complex and restaurant in Schaumburg. He oversees all aspects of the operation of this business, which has over $6,000,000 a year in sales. James graduated with a Bachelors of Science from Illinois State University in 1987. He attended Marist High School where he played soccer for all four years.
Ryan Battles ('08) receives college scholarship
Ryan Battles (class of 2008) received a full academic scholarship to the University of Illinois Chicago. Ryan is currently a senior at Marist High School and has made the Dean's List consistently for four years. Congratulations on your accomplishments!
Important Upcoming Dates
 May 18: Mothers Club Movie Night, 7pm, gym
 May 20: Kindergarten,1st 2nd Grade Family Mass, 9:30am
 May 21: Midlothian Public Library staff visits school
 May 21: 8th-grade-only pizza lunch
 May 22: Midlothian Public Library staff visits school
Recent School Memos
 May 15Athletics Spring newsletter
 May 11New Family Referral Program
 May 10May T.R.I.P. newsletter
 May 9High School Musical movie night
(more memos...)
Recent Photos
Preschool May Crowning ceremony
Kindergarten Cinco de Mayo fiesta
More May Crowning and Ribbon Ceremony photos
More History Fair photos
(more pictures...)
Most Recent Parent Newsletter
Recent School News
 May 16Preschool May Crowning
 May 6Kindergarten Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
 May 5May crowning and 8th grade ribbon ceremony
(more news & events...)