PREP Updates Archive
I would like to start off by reminding all our Families, that there is only One Session of Prep left in the year and that attendance at the last Class on May 19, is important. Your cooperation throughout the year has been much appreciated. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: I will be retiring as Director of the Holy Cross Prep Program, effective June 30, 2026. I want to sincerely thank you all for your continued support of the HC Prep Program throughout this year and in past years as well. Mr. Joseph Villella will be taking over for me, effective Sept. 1, 2026. Joseph currently teaches at Holy Cross Elementary School and will continue in both roles next year. I look forward to positively closing up this year with all of you with great anticipation.
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* IMPORTANT: ALL LEV. 2 & LEV. 7 SACRAMENTAL PHOTOS / LEV. 1 TO 7 CSL DOCUMENTS WILL BE GIVEN OUT TO OUR STUDENTS ON MAY 19TH, OUR LAST DAY OF CLASSES.
* IMPORTANT: HC PREP CLASSES WILL END ON MAY 19 & REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FOR NEXT YEAR ON APR. 28 (HARD COPIES OF THE REGISTRATION FORMS WERE SENT HOME OR YOU CAN GO ON-LINE FOR THE FORM AT hcprep.ca) THE EARLY REGISTRATION FEE DISCOUNT ENDS ON JUNE FIRST. (REGISTRATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL JUNE 30TH AND THEN WILL RE-OPEN AGAIN ON SEPT. 2) PREP CLASSES FOR 2026/2027 START UP AGAIN ON SEPTEMBER 14 @ 7 pm.
* IMPORTANT: The last Community Prep Mass of the Year took place on May 12th. The Mass was presented by the Lev. 4 Class and we are all so proud of the great job the Teachers and Students did in presenting the Mass to our Community.
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, May 19th at our last Session of the year,
Dino Alberti
HC PREP Coordinator
I would like to start off by reminding all our Families, that there are only Two Sessions of Prep left in the year and that attendance at these last 2 Classes is important. Please pay attention to the following information:
*IMPORTANT: I will be retiring as Director of the Holy Cross Prep Program, effective June 30, 2026. I want to sincerely thank you all for your continued support of the HC Prep Program throughout this year and in past years as well. Mr. Joseph Villella will be taking over for me, effective Sept. 1, 2026. Joseph currently teaches at Holy Cross Elementary School and will continue in both roles next year. I look forward to positively closing up this year with all of you with great anticipation.
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to the cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: ALL LEV. 2 & LEV. 7 SACRAMENTAL PHOTOS / LEV. 1 TO 7 CSL DOCUMENTS WILL BE GIVEN OUT TO OUR STUDENTS ON MAY 19TH, OUR LAST DAY OF CLASSES.
* IMPORTANT: HC PREP CLASSES WILL END ON MAY 19 & REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FOR NEXT YEAR ON APR. 28 (HARD COPIES OF THE REGISTRATION FORMS WERE SENT HOME OR YOU CAN GO ON-LINE FOR THE FORM AT hcprep.ca) THE EARLY REGISTRATION FEE DISCOUNT ENDS ON JUNE 1ST. (REGISTRATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL JUNE 30TH AND THEN WILL RE-OPEN AGAIN ON SEPT. 2)
* IMPORTANT: The last Community Prep Mass of the Year will take place on May 12th. The Mass will be presented by the Lev. 4 Class and all our Families are welcome to attend. (If your Child is a few minutes late, please walk them over to the Church)
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, May 12th at our last Community Mass of the year,
Dino Alberti
HC PREP Coordinator
I would like to start off by reminding all our Families, that there are only 3 Sessions of Prep left in the year and that attendance at these last 3 Classes is important. Please pay attention to the following information:
*IMPORTANT: I will be retiring as Director of the Holy Cross Prep Program, effective June 30, 2026. I want to sincerely thank you all for your continued support of the HC Prep Program throughout this year and in past years as well. Mr. Joseph Villella will be taking over for me, effective Sept. 1, 2026. Joseph currently teaches at Holy Cross Elementary School and will continue in both roles next year. I look forward to positively closing up this year with all of you with great anticipation.
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
the cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: ALL LEV. 2 & LEV. 7 SACRAMENTAL PHOTOS / LEV. 1 TO 7 CSL DOCUMENTS WILL BE GIVEN OUT TO OUR STUDENTS ON MAY 19TH, OUR LAST DAY OF CLASSES.
* IMPORTANT: HC PREP CLASSES WILL END ON MAY 19 & REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FOR NEXT YEAR ON APR. 28 (HARD COPIES OF THE REGISTRATION FORMS WERE SENT HOME OR YOU CAN GO ON-LINE FOR THE FORM AT hcprep.ca)
* IMPORTANT: The last Community Prep Mass of the Year will take place on May 12. The Mass will be presented by the Lev. 4 Class and all our Families are welcome to attend.
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, May 5,
Dino Alberti
HC PREP Coordinator
I would like to start off by wishing the Lev. 2 Students and their Teachers “God`s Blessings” as they prepare to receive the Sacrament of First Communion which will take place on Saturday, April 25th. Please pay attention to the following information:
*IMPORTANT: I will be retiring as Director of the Holy Cross Prep Program, effective June 30, 2026. I want to sincerely thank you all for your continued support of the HC Prep Program throughout this year and in past years as well. Mr. Joseph Villella will be taking over for me, effective Sept. 1, 2026. Joseph currently teaches at Holy Cross Elementary School and will continue in both roles next year. I look forward to positively closing up this year with all of you with great anticipation.
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
the cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: ALL LEV. 2 & LEV. 7 SACRAMENTAL PHOTOS / DOCUMENTS WILL BE GIVEN TO OUR STUDENTS ON MAY 19th (All our Students are expected to participate in Classes up to May 19 th)
* IMPORTANT: HC PREP CLASSES FOR THE YEAR WILL END ON MAY 19. REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FOR NEXT YEAR ON APR. 28 (HARD COPIES OF THE REGISTRATION FORM WILL BE SENT HOME OR YOU CAN GO ON-LINE FOR THE FORM AT hcprep.ca
* IMPORTANT: Lenten Mite Boxes were sent home on Feb. 24 and can be returned by no later than April 21. (Participation is voluntary)
* IMPORTANT: The First Communion Mass will take place on Saturday, April 25 at 1 pm in the Church (Students are expected to be here in the School Gym by 12:20 pm)
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, April 28,
Dino Alberti
HC PREP Coordinator
I would like to start off by thanking the Lev. 2 Students and their Teachers for the outstanding job they are doing in preparing for the Sacrament of First Communion which will take place on April 25th @ 1 pm in our Church. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: Level 2 First Communion Mass Rehearsal & Gown Pick-up is from 4:15 to 5:30 pm on Wednesday, April 22. (Students can be dropped off in the School Gym @ 4:15 pm and Parents can proceed to the Church Basement to pick-up their Child`s Gown)
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
the cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: ALL LEV. 2 & LEV. 7 SACRAMENTAL PHOTOS / DOCUMENTS WILL BE GIVEN TO OUR STUDENTS ON MAY 19th (All our Students are expected to participate in Classes up to May 19 th)
* IMPORTANT: HC PREP CLASSES FOR THE YEAR WILL END ON MAY 19. REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FOR NEXT YEAR ON APR. 28 (HARD COPIES OF THE REGISTRATION FORM WILL BE SENT HOME OR YOU CAN GO ON-LINE FOR THE FORM AT hcprep.ca
* IMPORTANT: Lenten Mite Boxes were sent home on Feb. 24 and can be returned by no later than April 21. (Participation is voluntary)
* IMPORTANT: The First Communion Mass will take place on Saturday, April 25 at 1 pm in the Church (Students are expected to be here in the School Gym by 12:20 pm)
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, April 21,
Dino Alberti
HC PREP Coordinator
I would like to start off by thanking the Lev. 7 Students and their Teachers for the outstanding job they did in preparing for the Sacrament of Confirmation Mass which took place on April 7. The Archbishop and Father Chris were most impressed by the organization of our Students. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: Level 2 First Communion Gown Measurements will take place on Tuesday, Apr. 14 @ 7 pm (Parents are not required to be here, but all our Lev. 2 Students are expected to be here on this evening)
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to the cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: ALL LEV. 2 & LEV. 7 SACRAMENTAL PHOTOS / DOCUMENTS WILL BE GIVEN TO OUR STUDENTS ON MAY 19th (All our Students are expected to participate in Classes up to May 19 th)
* IMPORTANT: HC PREP CLASSES FOR THE YEAR WILL END ON MAY 19. REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FOR NEXT YEAR ON APR. 28 (HARD COPIES OF THE REGISTRATION FORM WILL BE SENT HOME OR YOU CAN GO ON-LINE FOR THE FORM AT hcprep.ca
* IMPORTANT: Lenten Mite Boxes were sent home on Feb. 24 and can be returned by no later than April 21. (Participation is voluntary)
* IMPORTANT: The First Communion Mass will take place on April 25 at 1 pm in the Church
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, April 14,
Dino Alberti
HC PREP Coordinator
I am hoping that all our HC Prep Families will have a wonderful Easter Weekend. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: THERE WILL BE NO PREP CLASSES FOR LEVELS 1 TO 6 ON TUESDAY, APRIL 7 DUE TO THE LEV. 7 CONFIRMATION MASS ON THAT EVENING
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
the cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop @ 7 pm (Students are expected to be here by 6:20 pm and Sponsors by no later than 6:40 pm)
* IMPORTANT: HC PREP CLASSES FOR THE YEAR WILL END ON MAY 19. REGISTRATION WILL OPEN FOR NEXT YEAR ON APR. 28 (HARD COPIES OF THE REGISTRATION FORM WILL BE SENT HOME OR YOU CAN GO ON-LINE FOR THE FORM AT hcprep.ca).
* IMPORTANT: Lenten Mite Boxes were sent home on Feb. 24 and can be returned by no later than April 21. (Participation is voluntary)
* IMPORTANT: The First Communion Mass will take place on April 25 at 1 pm in the Church
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, April 14,
Dino Alberti
HC PREP Coordinator
I am hoping that all our HC Prep Families are enjoying a wonderful Spring Break. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to the cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: March 31 – Level 7 Confirmation Rehearsal (Sponsors & Candidates) from 5:30 to 6:30 pm / Gown Fitting & Confirmation Prep from 6:30 to 8 pm (Attendance for Students and Sponsors is required)
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop @ 7 pm (Students are expected to be here by 6:20 pm and Sponsors by no later than 6:40 pm)
* IMPORTANT: HC PREP CLASSES RESUME ON MARCH 31 @ 7PM FOR ALL LEVELS ( PLEASE ALSO NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE NO PREP CLASSES ON APRIL 7, FOR LEV. 1 TO LEV. 6 PREP STUDENTS, DUE TO THE LEVEL 7 CONFIRMATION MASS ON THAT EVENING.
* IMPORTANT: Lenten Mite Boxes were sent home on Feb. 24 and can be returned on April 14. (Participation is voluntary)
* IMPORTANT: The First Communion Mass will take place on April 25 at 1 pm in the Church
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, March 31,
Dino Alberti
HC PREP Coordinator
I would like to start off by thanking all the Level 2 Parents who attended our Communion Information Meeting on March 10. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
the cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: March 31 – Level 7 Confirmation Rehearsal (Sponsors & Candidates) from 5:30 to 6:30 pm / Gown Fitting & Confirmation Prep from 6:30 to 8 pm
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop @ 7 pm (Students are expected to be here by 6:20 pm and Sponsors by no later than 6:40 pm)
* IMPORTANT: Spring Break for HC Prep (NO CLASSES ON MARCH 17 & MARCH 24 / CLASSES RESUME ON MARCH 31 FOR ALL LEVELS / ALSO NO PREP CLASSES ON APRIL 7 FOR LEV. 1 TO LEV. 6 PREP STUDENTS, DUE TO THE LEVEL 7 CONFIRMATION MASS ON THAT EVENING.
* IMPORTANT: Lenten Mite Boxes were sent home on Feb. 24 and can be returned on April 14. (Participation is voluntary)
* IMPORTANT: The First Communion Mass will take place on April 25 at 1 pm in the Church
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, March 31,
Dino Alberti
HC PREP Coordinator
I would like to start off by thanking all the Parents, Sponsors & Candidates who attended our Confirmation Meeting on March 3. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
the cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: LEV. 2 FIRST COMMUNION PARENTS` MEETING AT 7 PM IN THE CHURCH ON MARCH 10 (At least 1 Parent is expected to attend this First Communion 2026 Info Meeting)
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop.
* IMPORTANT: Spring Break for HC Prep (NO CLASSES ON MARCH 17 & MARCH 24) ALSO, NO PREP CLASSES ON APRIL 7 FOR LEV. 1 TO LEV. 6 PREP STUDENTS, DUE TO THE LEV. 7 CONFIRMATION ON THAT EVENING.
* IMPORTANT: Lenten Mite Boxes were sent home on Feb. 24 and can be returned on April 14. (Participation is voluntary)
* IMPORTANT: The First Communion Mass will take place on April 25 at 1 pm in the Church
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, March 10,
I would like to start off by reminding our Families that the Lenten Season began on Feb. 18th and will run to April 6. A further blessing goes out to our Lev. 2 Students, who received the Sacrament of Reconciliation on Feb. 24. Please pay attention to the following information:
- IMPORTANT: March 3 Level 7 Confirmation Meeting for Parents, Sponsors, and Candidates at 7pm in the Church
- IMPORTANT: March 10 Level 2 Communion Meeting for Parents at 7pm in the Church
- Attendance is an expectation for completion of these Sacramental Programs
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* IMPORTANT: Spring Break for HC Prep (NO CLASSES ON MARCH 17 & MARCH 24)
* IMPORTANT: Lenten Mite Boxes were sent home on Feb. 24 and can be returned on April 14. (Participation is voluntary)
* IMPORTANT: The First Communion Mass will take place on April 25 at 1 pm in the Church
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, March 3,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator
I would like to start off by reminding our Families that the Lenten Season began on Feb. 18th. A further thank you goes out to our Lev. 5 Students and their Teachers for their excellent Community Mass presentation on Feb. 17. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* IMPORTANT: Spring Break for HC Prep (NO CLASSES ON MARCH 17 & MARCH 24)
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 2 Sacrament of First Reconciliation will take place on Feb. 24 at 7 pm in the Church (at least One Parent from each Family and their Lev. 2 Child, are required to attend)
* IMPORTANT: The First Communion Mass will take place on April 25 at 1 pm in the Church
* First Term Communicating Student Learning Reports were sent home with the Students on Feb. 10. (Please check in your Child`s Bag)
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, Feb. 24,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator
I would like to start off by reminding our Families that the Lenten Season begins on Feb. 18th. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* Our next Community Prep Mass will take place on Feb.17, in the Church at 7 pm and the Mass will be prepared by the Lev. 5 Class (Parents and Family guests are welcome to attend) Four of our Prep Students will also be receiving First Communion at this Mass (Sebastian in Lev. 7, Leonardo in Lev. 2, Luisa in Lev. 5 and Marcus in Lev. 2)
* IMPORTANT: Spring Break for HC Prep (NO CLASSES ON MARCH 17 & MARCH 24)
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 2 Sacrament of First Reconciliation will take place on Feb. 24 at 7 pm in the Church & The First Communion Mass will take place on April 25 at 1 pm in the Church ( The Lev. 2 Student & at least 1 Parent are expected to attend)
* First Term Communicating Student Learning Reports were sent home with the Students on Feb. 10. (Please check in your Child`s Bag)
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, Feb. 17,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator
I would like to start off by thanking all our Families for their continued support of our Prep Staff, thus far. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* Our next Community Prep Mass will take place on Feb.17, in the Church at 7 pm and the Mass will be prepared by the Lev. 5 Class (Parents and Family guests are welcome to attend)
* IMPORTANT: Spring Break for HC Prep (NO CLASSES ON MARCH 17 & MARCH 24)
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 2 Sacrament of First Reconciliation will take place on Feb. 24 at 7 pm in the Church ( The Lev. 2 Student & at least 1 Parent are expected to attend)
* First Term Communicating Student Learning Reports will go home with the Students on Feb. 10. (Please check your Child`s Bag when they get home)
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, Feb. 10,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator
I would like to start off by thanking all the Lev. 7 Students for their active participation and fine behaviour at the Annual Holy Cross Parish Confirmation Retreat on Jan. 24. Also, our gratitude also goes out to the Teachers, who volunteered on Saturday, to facilitate the Retreat. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* Our next Community Prep Mass will take place on Feb.17, in the Church at 7 pm and the Mass will be prepared by the Lev. 5 Class (Parents and Family guests are welcome to attend)
* IMPORTANT: Spring Break for HC Prep (NO CLASSES ON MARCH 17 & MARCH 24)
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 2 Sacrament of First Reconciliation will take place on Feb. 24 at 7 pm in the Church ( The Lev. 2 Student & at least 1 Parent are expected to attend)
* First Term Communicating Student Learning Reports will go home with the Students on Feb. 10.
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, Feb. 3,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator
I would like to start off by thanking all the Lev. 2 Parents who attended the First Communion Program Meeting this past Tuesday. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* Our next Community Prep Mass will take place on Feb.17, in the Church at 7 pm and the Mass will be prepared by the Lev. 5 Class (Parents and Family guests are welcome to attend)
* IMPORTANT: Spring Break for HC Prep (NO CLASSES ON MARCH 17 & MARCH 24)
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 2 Sacrament of First Reconciliation will take place on Feb. 24 at 7 pm in the Church ( The Lev. 2 Student & at least 1 Parent are expected to attend)
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 7 (PREP) & Grade 7 (SCHOOL) Spirit Day as part of the Confirmation Program will take place on Saturday, Jan. 24 from 12:15 pm to 4:15 pm (Please note, that attendance for all Lev. 7 Students is expected)
* First Term Communicating Student Learning Reports will go home with the Students on Feb. 10.
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, Jan. 27,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator
I would like to start off by welcoming all our Families back for the 2nd Semester of the HC Prep Program. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* Our next Community Prep Mass will take place on Feb.17, in the Church at 7 pm and the Mass will be prepared by the Lev. 5 Class (Parents and Family guests are welcome to attend)
* IMPORTANT: Spring Break for HC Prep (NO CLASSES ON MARCH 17 & MARCH 24)
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 2 Parents Meeting in the Church at 7 pm in regards to the Sacrament of Reconciliation on Tuesday, Jan. 20 (at least 1 Parent from each Lev. 2 Family is expected to attend) Lev. 2 Sacrament of First Reconciliation will take place on Feb. 24 at 7 pm in the Church
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 7 (PREP) & Grade 7 (SCHOOL) Spirit Day as part of the Confirmation Program will take place on Saturday, Jan. 24 from 12:15 pm to 4:15 pm (Please note, that attendance for all Lev. 7 Students is expected)
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, Jan. 20,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator
I would like to start off by wishing all our Families God`s Blessings in the New Year. Please pay attention to the following information:
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* Our next Community Prep Mass will take place on Feb.17, in the Church at 7 pm and the Mass will be prepared by the Lev. 5 Class (Parents and Family guests are welcome to attend)
* IMPORTANT: We will resume our HC Prep Classes for the New Year on Jan. 13, 2026 @ 7 pm
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 2 Parents Meeting in the Church at 7 pm in regards to the Sacrament of Reconciliation on Tuesday, Jan. 20 (at least 1 Parent from each Lev. 2 Family is expected to attend)
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 7 (PREP) & Grade 7 (SCHOOL) Spirit Day as part of the Confirmation Program will take place on Saturday, Jan. 24 from 12:15 pm to 4:15 pm (Please note, that attendance for all Lev. 7 Students is expected)
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday, Jan. 13,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator
I would like to remind all our Families that the Season of Advent has begun and I would like to invite you all to our Advent Community Prep Mass on Dec. 9 @ 7 pm. Please pay attention to the following information:
* Registration for the 2025/26 Holy Cross Prep Program is now officially closed.
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* Our next Community Prep Mass will take place on Dec. 9 in the Church at 7 pm and the Mass will be prepared by the Lev. 6 Class (Parents and Family guests are welcome to attend)
* IMPORTANT: Dec. 9 will also be our last classes before the Christmas Break
* IMPORTANT: We will resume our HC Prep Classes for the New Year on Jan. 13, 2026
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 2 Parents Meeting in the Church at 7 pm in regards to the Sacrament of Reconciliation on Tuesday, Jan. 20
* IMPORTANT: Lev. 7 (PREP) & Grade 7 (SCHOOL) Spirit Day as part of the Confirmation Program will take place on Saturday, Jan. 24 from 12:15 pm to 4:15 pm (Please note, that attendance for all Lev. 7 Students is expected)
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator
I would like to remind all our Families that the Season of Advent begins on Nov. 30. A special thank you to our Lev. 3 to 7 Students / Teachers for their reverence during our Confessions on Nov. 25. Please pay attention to the following information:
* Registration for the 2025/26 Holy Cross Prep Program is now officially closed.
* IMPORTANT: For our regular Tuesday Night Prep classes, we have been granted permission to allow our Parents to make a LEFT TURN off of Delta Ave into the parking lot entrance in front of the Church. Parents are not permitted to enter the Parking Lot from the Back Lot Exit area. Parents are only permitted to exit from the Back Lot ramp. Please also note, that when you are leaving our Parking lot on to Delta Ave, you are only permitted to “TURN RIGHT”
* PLEASE DRIVE WITH DUE CARE & ATTENTION IN OUR PARKING LOT. With the exception of Lev. 6 & Lev. 7, Parents are being asked to walk their Children to their line up area for the start of classes and to walk them back to
their Cars after classes are finished. Please do not stop in the Front Lot to Drop – off or Pick-up your Children. Please park in the Back Parking Lot.
* IMPORTANT: The Confirmation Mass for our Level 7 Students will take place on Tuesday, April 7 with the Archbishop. (No Prep Classes for Lev. 1 to Lev. 6 Classes on that night)
* Our next Community Prep Mass will take place on Dec. 9 in the Church at 7 pm and the Mass will be prepared by the Lev. 6 Class (Dec. 9 will also be our last session before the Christmas Break)
* IMPORTANT: We will resume our HC Prep Classes for the New Year on Jan. 13, 2023
* IMPORTANT: Please refer to the HC Prep Program Website on a weekly basis for the most current up-dates. The Website will be updated with all relevant Prep Program Information for the upcoming week, on Fridays or Mondays. (hcprep.ca)
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you all on Tuesday,
Dino Alberti
HC Prep Program Administrator