Hornet Herald
Teaching the Way of Jesus Christ.
September 6, 2022
Holy Family Catholic School

Monday, September 5 - Labor Day Holiday - No School
Wednesday, September 7 - Home and School Association Meeting and Student Enrichment
Friday, September 9 - Back to School Family Game Night
Saturday, September 10 - 5/6 Volleyball vs St. Andrew at St. Andrew 11am
Saturday, September 10 - 7/8 Grade Volleyball vs. St. Maria Goretti at St. Andrew 1pm
Next Week
September 12 - 15 - IOWA/CogAT testing for grades 3 - 7
Monday, September 12 - 5/6 Volleyball vs. St. Joseph at St. Maria Goretti at 5pm
Tuesday, September 13 - Keeping Children Safe Renewal Training
Wednesday, September 14 - CLT testing for 8th grade
Thursday, September 15 - Classical Education Meeting with Mr. Brinton Smith
Friday, September 16 - Noon Dismissal
Friday, September 16 - Parent/Student/Teacher Conferences
Friday, September 16 - Middle School Night at Nolan Catholic
Saturday, September 17 - Future Viking Flag Football 8am
Saturday, September 17 - 5/6 Volleyball vs St. Andrew at St. Maria Goretti at 10am
Saturday, September 17 - 7/8 Volleyball vs. St. Andrew at St. Andrew at 12 noon
Upcoming Events
Monday, September 19 7/8 Volleyball vs. SEAS at St. Maria Goretti at 7pm
Wednesday, September 21 - 7/8 Volleyball vs. Holy Trinity at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton - 7:30pm
Thursday, September 22 - North Texas Giving Day
Friday, September 23 - 5/6 Volleyball vs. St. George at St. George at 6pm
Saturday, September 24 - Future Viking Flag Football - 8am
Saturday, September 24 - 5/6 Volleyball vs. St. Rita at Holy Family at 11am
Saturday, September 24 - 7/8 Volleyball vs. St. Rita at Holy Family at 12 noon
Saturday, September 24 - Altar Server Training
Tuesday, September 27 - Keeping Children Safe Renewal Training
Wednesday, September 28 - 5/6 Volleyball vs. St. Peter at St. George at 5pm
Friday, September 30 - 7/8 Volleyball vs. Holy Trinity at St. George at 6pm
Saturday, October 1 - Future Viking Flag Football - 8am
Saturday, October 1 - 7/8 Volleyball vs. All Saints at St. Rita at 3pm
Monday, October 3 - 7/8 Volleyball vs. St. Peter at St. Rita at 5:30pm
Friday, October 7 - 5/6 Volleyball vs. All Saints at St. Rita at 5pm
Saturday, October 8 - Future Viking Flag Football - 8am
Saturday, October 8 - 5/6 Volleyball vs. St, Maria Goretti at Holy Family at 10am
Saturday, October 8 - 7/8 Volleyball vs. St. John at Holy Family at 1pm
Wednesday, October 12 - 7th Grade Vikathon
Saturday, October 15 - Future Viking Flag Football - 8am
Saturday, October 15 7/8 Volleyball vs. St. Andrew at St. Andrew at 11am
Tuesday, October 18 - Keeping Children Safe Initial Session
Tuesday, November 8 - 8th Grade Shadow Day at Nolan Catholic

May all your birthday wishes and dreams come true!
Stained Glass Project
The piece will be presented to the Bakers after one of the school Masses later this month.
This project was made possible by the generosity of Panther City Artists.

Parents,
Students in the grades listed below to undergo standardized testing next week, September 12 though 15.
- Iowa/CogAT 3rd - 7th (Monday through Thursday)
- CLT8 8th (Wednesday only)
Please make sure your kids get a good night's sleep, eat a good breakfast and are on-time.
Please do not schedule appointments during the school day.


Thank you!
The students, in one word, are ESTATIC! Thank you so much for your kindness!

It Is All In The Cards!


First Home and School Association Meeting for the 2022-2023 School Year
And, start earning your service hours!
There will be a brief room parent meeting immediately following the HSA meeting.
Back to School Family Game Night
Hornet Sports
Hornet Volleyball
The 5/6 grade team will play at 11am and the 7/8 grade team will play at 1pm. Both games will be played at St. Andrew Catholic School.
Hornet/Nolan Catholic Football
Diocesan Swim Team

Holy Family Catholic Community News
Safe Environment Sessions Offered at Holy Family Parish
All parent volunteers are required to attend the safe environment training. New parents that have not had the training are required to attend the Initial Session, either through Holy Family or the Diocese. Current parents that have attended the training and need renewed may register to attend the sessions below.
If you are unsure of your training status, please contact Mrs. Tracy Head at 817.737.4201 or busmgr@hfcsfw.org for additional information.
There will be an Initial Session, Protect God's Children on Tuesday, October 18 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
All sessions will be in the ABC Rooms. Participants may register by clicking the following link..
https://fwdioc.org/safe-environment.
For questions, please contact Star Fedor at safeenvironment@holyfamilyfw.org.
Children and Youth Choirs
The Holy Family Children’s and Youth Choirs will begin their rehearsals on Wednesday, September 7th. Mrs. Matthews, who helps the cantors at our weekly School Masses, is the director.
Each choir sings once a month at the 5:00 p.m. Mass on Saturdays. The Children’s Choir is for children who can read without help through the 6th grade. The Youth Choir is for grades 7 and up.
If you would like more information on how your child can be a part of these choirs, and have fun participating at Mass, please contact Keisha Matthews at 817-502-7884 or kmatthews@holyfamilyfw.org.
Altar Server Training
Does your 4th through 8th grade student want to become an altar server?
HFCS students must attend a parish training in order to serve at school and parish Masses.
The next Altar Server Training will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church on Saturday, September 24, at 10:00a.m.
To register, please call Star Fedor at 817-502-7885 or email her at sfedor@holyfam
Nolan Catholic News

Middle School Night

