Lancaster Catholic High School Crusader Connection July 29, 2020
Electrical Updates At LCHS We are installing new electrical service panels to greatly increase/improve our infrastructure at LCHS. As a result, all electricity to our school building will be shut down on Thursday, July 30th shortly after noon and the power will remain off until sometime next Thursday, August 6. Our school and offices will be closed during this period. Please note that our phone system - including the voicemail capability - will not operate during this outage. However, staff will be working from home will be able to access emails, so if you need to contact anyone on the LCHS faculty or staff, please use email and not the phone to do so.
Face Coverings Mandatory A mask OR face shield is required for all students, faculty, and staff for the start of the 2020-2021 school year until further notice. Students must purchase their own mask/shield. Disposal masks will be available for students who forget. There is no particular mask or shield students are required to buy, however, all masks/shields must be appropriate, with no drug, alcohol, political, or violent images. Administration has full discretion. If you feel ill or believe you may have been in contact with someone exposed to COVID-19, please stay home.
Welcome Home Walk-Throughs We are excited you will be joining us this fall and invite you to attend a Welcome Home Walk-Though in order to facilitate a smooth transition to LCHS! For all transfer students and incoming freshmen, a Welcome Home Walk-Through session will include: • A walk through of each student’s schedule guided by a Student Ambassador • Q&A session for parents with school administrators session for both parents and students on technology policies related to usage. • Students will be able to purchase locks for their lockers at these events ($5) and gym uniforms will be available for sale and pick-up. Join us for a session that works best for your family on one of the following dates/ times: • Wednesday, August 12, 2020 - 1:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. • Wednesday, August 19, 2020 - 10:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m. For planning purposes, each session will last an hour and a half. Please note that masks or face shields will be required and social distancing guidelines will be followed. All sessions are limited in capacity and are first-come, first-served. You must register to attend. Click here to register!
Summer Reading Lists Into the Deep • Pride and Prejudice • When Crickets Cry • Long Way Down • The Book Thief • Trouble
The English and Theology Department’s Summer Reading Lists can be found on the student tab on Lancaster Catholic’s website or by clicking here!
Registration Information for New & Returning Students In order for students to be registered for the 2020-2021 School Year ALL of the following must be finalized with the business office: • Registration Fee ($150) paid • Tuition and fees from 19-20 (last year) paid in full • Signed Enrollment Agreement returned and tuition payments started. (First tuition payments were due July 1, 2020.) NOTE: Only officially enrolled students may participate in any school activity. All steps above must be completed In order for any student to participate in any sport as of August 10, 2020.
Financial Aid Concerns Those with Financial Aid concerns for this year and next year, please know that if you want a Lancaster Catholic education for your son or daughter, we’ll make it work. 2020-21 Financial Aid Concerns Form
4th Annual Crusader Legacy Golf Classic Save the Date for the 4th Annual Crusader Legacy Golf Classic on Monday, September 28th at Bent Creek Country Club! We look forward to your support of our students and the continuation of the mission at Lancaster Catholic High School through your participation in this important event! Please contact Joe Sahd ‘01 in the Office of Advancement by emailing jsahd@lchsyes.org or calling 717-509-0313.
The Class of 2020 Graduation Video Lancaster Catholic High School works with Valley Creek Productions to film Commencement each year. The recording of Commencement can be viewed and downloaded for free. To download video for playback on a TV, click the link, then click the download link on the Vimeo page, save to a USB Flash Drive and insert into your TV, Cable Box, or Blu-Ray player for playback. The video can be found here: https://vimeo.com/442106541
Lancaster Catholic Athletics Does your child want to play a sport next school year? Please complete the Sports Registration form to let us know which sport(s) your child would like to sign up for. This will be used by the Athletic Office for the 2020-21 school year! Only enter sports that your son/daughter will be playing at Lancaster Catholic. REMINDER- All Lancaster Catholic Athletes need to register using this form before the school year or before the sport season.