Fifties Fun Day Promotes Summer Reading

LYNCHBURG, Va. - Aug. 29, 2014 - PRLog -- Holy Cross Regional Catholic School will be celebrating the accomplishments of its avid readers with a 50s Fun Day on Friday, September 5, 2014. The event is open to all elementary school students, grades Pre-K through 5^th, who have completed their summer reading goals and turned in their reading logs. These students will enjoy celebrations such as games, prizes, refreshments and other activities with a 50s theme.

Summer reading celebrations have been held at Holy Cross Regional Catholic School for 19 years. Previous themes have included “Western Day,” “Camp Read-A-Lot, “Olympics,” and
“Read Around the World.” Principal Patti Culbreth often participates in the festivities, as well as a variety of parent and grandparent volunteers.

The summer reading program is very popular at Holy Cross Regional Catholic School with an average participation and completion of about 98-100%.

About Holy Cross Regional Catholic School

Founded in 1879, Holy Cross Regional Catholic School is a fully accredited college preparatory school for students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade.  Holy Cross has passed the rigorous accreditation requirements of both the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and School Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (CASI).  For more information, please see www.holycrossforyou.org  and/or contact Catherine Mosley, Director of Enrollment & Marketing, at (434)847-5436 or cmosley@hcfaculty.com.