Weekly Prayer
Lord, Jesus, Please open my heart to Your peace When I am anxious about many things. Please help me in my struggles to see The hope that greater faith in You brings. Amen. Our Lady of Mount Carmel…Pray for us.
General Announcements
Early Dismissal/Leaving Campus
Students are required to provide the Attendance Office (Student Services Center) with notification via note or phone call from the parent/guardian prior to leaving campus. Students may not leave campus without clearance by the Health or Attendance Office. Parents may not remove a student from campus without prior notification to the Attendance Office. Students being picked up with a dismissal slip should report to the Attendance Office. Violation of this policy may result in an absence and disciplinary consequences may be imposed.
**Please be sure to give at least a two hour notice for your request to be processed. The number for Attendance is 520-327-1990 or email; attendance@salpointe.
Note: Students who fall ill during school hours and need to go home must check out through the Health Office. The Health Office will facilitate the necessary travel arrangements for the student. Parents/Guardians are required to pick up their student from the Health Office, rather than from the Student Services Center
Math Department Graphing Calculators
Starting in January, ALL students in ALL math classes are required to have a TI-83 or TI-84 calculator during every math class. Some upper-level classes require the TI-84 calculator. Renewed/refurbished calculators, at a discounted price, can be found online on multiple sites. Bookmans is also a good resource.
Spirituality
Class of 2026 Kairos Registration
Dear Class of 2026,
We encourage all students to sign up for a Kairos retreat that best works for your sports and academic schedule. Please refrain from signing up for a retreat that interferes with any school activities. Registration will be available on the school website under the Campus Ministry tab. Registration will open up to all juniors beginning Monday, December 2 at 7:30 a.m. Attending Kairos as a junior opens up the opportunity for you to lead as a senior and be a part of Kairos community as a junior and senior. Retreat dates are listed below. If you have any questions, please email Cecilia Acosta at cacosta@salpointe.org or stop by Campus Ministry room 602.
Kairos 301- January 27-30, 2025 (Mon – Thurs) Kairos 302- February 27- March 2, 2025 (Thurs – Sun)
Kairos 303- April 11-14, 2025 (Fri – Mon)
Prayers for Kairos 300
Please begin praying for the leaders and retreatants of Kairos 300 as they prepare to leave on their retreat Thursday, December 5, 2024.
Seniors
Didinium Scholarship Opportunity
The Catholic Foundation, in partnership with the Department of Catholic Schools, is excited to announce a scholarship opportunity for seniors enrolled in Catholic high schools within the Diocese of Tucson.
The Didinium Endowment
Applications are due no later than December 15, 2024. Scholarships will be awarded in May of 2025. For more information and to apply, click here.
College Updates
Seniors & Parents – great news! The Education Department has opened the 2025-26 FAFSA to all students. The first step for students and their parents is to visit Studentaid.gov to create an account to receive your Federal Student Aid IDs. If your family is interested in completing the FAFSA with experts who work with FAFSA and financial aid, please register to join us on Tuesday, December 10 from 5-7 p.m. in Foundation Hall for a FAFSA completion workshop.
Explore available scholarships to help pay for college.
Senior Tributes: Show Your Love!
Create a Senior Tribute Yearbook Ad! Information regarding pricing and submission deadlines can be found here.