Upcoming Events
Nov. 25-Dec. 1 - Thanksgiving Break
Bishop Eckman’s Gift
On October 6th, Bishop Mark Eckman visited Serra Catholic to celebrate Mass and re-consecrate Serra Catholic High School to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Concluding this Mass, Bishop Eckman gifted the students two days off from school. We have decided to take our first day off on Tuesday, December 1st. We are still determining when the second day will be, however, we have determined that it will be scheduled sometime during the spring.
Volleyball PIAA Playoff Game - November 10 - 6:00 pm
Serra volleyball will play in the state volleyball tournament vs Bishop Carroll on Tuesday Nov 10 at 6:00 at Bishop Carroll High School.
First Round tickets go on sale Sunday, November 8th — (3:00 PM).
- Advance online ticket sales: $9.00 (Tickets are limited 4 per transaction)
- Day-of-event (online and in-person) ticket sales: $10.00 (Cash must be exact change)
- Tickets are required for all attendees, including students in kindergarten through grade 12. Children who have not yet entered kindergarten are admitted free of charge.
2025-2026 Yearbooks Have Been Distributed
The 2025-2026 yearbooks were distributed on Friday, November 6th. There are a limited number of yearbooks still available for purchase for $80 in the main office. Cash or checks payable to Serra Catholic High School will be accepted.
If you'd like to purchase a yearbook for the current school year (2026-2027), you can do so here:https://www.jostens.com/
Please email Mrs. Koval at [email protected] with any questions.
Winter Sports Physicals
Winter sports physicals are due to the main office or Ms. DeSalvo by Tuesday Nov 10, 2026.
All needed paperwork is attached to this email and also available and fully explained at:
SC Athletic Training (google.com)
There are 4 options to complete your paperwork:
1. If you have not played a sport at Serra yet this school year, please go to the tab that says "full physical" in its title. Your physical has to have been done after May 1, 2026 to work for this school year.
https://sites.google.com/
2. If you have played soccer, football, volleyball, golf, cross country, or cheerleading and were not injured, go to the "parent-guardian recertification form" tab. No medical provider signature is needed....just a parent/guardian and a student signature.
https://sites.google.com/
3. If you played something this fall and were unfortunately sick or injured, go to the medical provider re-certification form. The medical provider that took care of you has to fill this out. (If you were injured and returned to your fall sport as per doctor's orders, then you need the "parent-guardian re-certification form.")
https://sites.google.com/
4. Also, if your winter sports physical was performed / re-certified / paperwork filled out earlier than mid October 2026, please also turn in a current "parent-guardian re-certification form."
https://sites.google.com/
Concussion testing dates for freshmen, junior, and new basketball players will likely occur Nov 23.
You cannot participate as of Friday November 20 without a fully filled out, valid physical or proper re-certification papers.
Please email any questions to [email protected].
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 2027-28 application. Applications received prior to December 31st will receive a t-shirt.
EAGLE FOR A DAY SHADOW EXPERIENCE
Is your child wondering what life at Serra Catholic is really like? Our Shadow Day program gives eighth grade and transfer students the opportunity to spend a full school day alongside a current Serra Catholic student. Visiting students are matched with a student in the grade he or she will be entering who shares similar interests, giving you a chance to experience Serra from a student's perspective. Click hereto be contacted by the Admissions Office to set up a visit.
A Message from the Business Office
At this time, the Serra Catholic Business Office is reviewing all tuition accounts and outstanding fees. Please watch your emails over the next few weeks for an email from the business office notifying you of any outstanding balances you may have at this point in time. Please email Ms. Cassie Fedor at [email protected] with any questions. Thank you!
26-27 Course Registration Fee
Any Sophomore, Junior, or Senior students who have not yet paid their $100 course registration fee, please know that it is due at this time. Families are welcome to pay their course registration fee by cash, check (made payable to Serra Catholic High School), or may call Ms. Cassie Fedor in the Serra Business office to pay by credit card. If paying by cash or check, please put your student’s name and grade on the envelope. If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Cassie Fedor at [email protected].
WINTER 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, February 26th. Please indicate on the envelope your child’s name, grade, and the sport(s) they are participating in. If you have already paid for your fall sport, you only need to pay for your winter sport. If you have yet to pay your fall sports fee, we ask that you please pay it at this time. If you have already paid this fee for the year, thank you very much and you may disregard this message. If you have any questions concerning your child’s sports fee, please contact Ms. Cassie Fedor at [email protected].