Miscellaneous Information and Reminders 9-30-24
Updated Transportation Calendar
Click on the link below to see the updated Transportation Calendar.
Updated Transportation Calendar
Homecoming Week Themes
Homecoming week starts today, Monday, September 30th and concludes with the Homecoming football game on Friday, October 4th. Click on the link below to view the themes for the week.
Monday: Theme: Soccer Moms & BBQ Dads AND A Popsicle Truck during lunches
Tuesday: Theme: Decades Day
Wednesday: Theme: Dynamic Duo
Thursday: Theme: Blue Out ~ Dodgeball Tournament - dodgeball teams are encouraged to wear the same color.
Friday: Wear your Walk-A-Thon shirt! ~ Pep Rally ~ Walk-A-Thon
Come out Friday night to support our football team! Kickoff is at 7:00 pm. The Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned during half time.
CALLING FUTURE EAGLES
Please invite any friends or family that have an eighth grade student or a student thinking of transferring to Serra to contact Mrs. Lyons, Admissions Director at [email protected] or 412-751-2020 x134 to receive an information packet including a 2025-26 application. Applications received prior to December 31st will receive a t-shirt.
Open House - Thursday, October 10th - 6:00 pm
Please invite any friends or family that have eighth grade students or students thinking of transferring to Serra to our Open House. Families will have the opportunity to discuss curriculum and extracurricular offerings with our administration, faculty, coaches, and students. Tours will also be provided. In addition, any student considering Serra may be an “Eagle” for a day by shadowing a Serra student. This is a one-on-one opportunity to attend classes, have lunch and experience a day as a Serra student! Shadowing experiences take place November through April and must be scheduled through the Admissions Office.
If a family is unable to attend our Open House and would like to take a tour or discuss how their student would benefit from attending Serra Catholic please contact Lorraine Lyons at [email protected] or 412-751-2020 ext. 134.
24-25 Course Registration Fee
Please remember that the $100 course registration fee is due at this time for all sophomore, junior, and senior students. You should have received a letter in the mail with your child’s course selections and a note mentioning this fee. You are welcome to pay this fee with either cash or a check made payable to Serra Catholic High School. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Cassie Fedor at [email protected].
FALL ATHLETIC SPORTS FEE
To continue our tradition of excellence in athletics, we require all families of student athletes to pay an athletic fee based on how many sports are played, according to the following schedule:
One Sport: $100.00
Two Sports: $125.00
Three Sports: $150.00
Please note that this is a mandatory school fee and is in addition to any team’s booster club’s activity fee. Please submit your payment to the main office by Friday, November 1st. Please indicate on the envelope your child’s name, grade, and the sport(s) they are participating in. If you have any questions concerning your child’s sports fee, please contact Ms. Cassie Fedor at [email protected].
Penny Drive - October 7-11, 2024
The Respect Life Club will be hosting the annual Penny Drive from October 7-11, 2024. This year, the proceeds will go to Wounded Warrior Projects. Just a reminder that students need to put pennies, which count as positive points, in their own grade's bucket, and all other coins and bills, which count as negative points, in other grades' buckets.’
Save the Date - Eagles Flight Night is Saturday, November 9
Our second-annual Eagles Flight Night, an upscale cash-bash/raffle style event, is taking place on Saturday, November 9, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Events on Ten in Monroeville. We need your help to make this event a success for our school community!
Tickets are $50 and include deluxe hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar, silent auction, basket raffle, 50/50, and cash prizes every 4 minutes leading up to our grand prize drawing of $2,500.
If you can’t attend the event in person but would like your chance at the cash prizes, you can purchase a $25 “raffle only” ticket. Please also ask your family and friends to support Serra Catholic by purchasing a ticket, even if they live outside the area!
We also will have an opportunity for basket raffle donations - more information coming soon!
You can find more information and purchase event tickets at www.serrahs.org/eaglesflightnight
Thank you in advance for your generosity!