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Salpointe Weekly Peek – September 26, 2025

Weekly Prayer

Heavenly Father, The effects of my words or deeds or prayers May be invisible to me, And yet I believe that goodness will come If, in faith, I let You work through me. Please show me where I can be of help, Even in a small way. Help me to reach the potential You intend In all I do and pray today. Amen. Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Pray for us. 

General Announcements

Fall Parent/Teacher Conference Night
Join us for Parent/Teacher Conference Night on Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 5-7:30 p.m. in Kalil Gym and Alumni Hall. This event is an important opportunity to connect with your child’s teachers, discuss their progress, and support their growth both academically and personally. We look forward to seeing you there!
Get Your 75th Anniversary Vintage Merch!
Celebrate Salpointe’s 75th Anniversary with our limited-edition vintage merch collection! Snag your 75th Anniversary Jersey and other exclusive items—perfect for Homecoming weekend.
Order by: Tuesday, September 30
Shipping: Orders ship around October 18, arriving just in time for Homecoming (shipping included).
Note: Items are made-to-order; no exchanges or refunds unless defective.
Purchase today by clicking here
Don’t miss this chance to own a piece of Salpointe history and show your Lancer pride!
Upcoming College Visits on Campus
This fall, college admissions representatives will be visiting Salpointe to meet with students—a great chance to explore colleges from across the country and learn more about the admissions process. Most visits take place during Community Periods and are open to all students. You can view the full schedule and sign up on Scoir or connect with your college counselors for details.
Upcoming Visits:
  • University of Arizona – 9/29, admissions updates for all Seniors during Community Period
  • Catholic University – 10/1 at 9:30 a.m.
  • Case Western University – 10/1 at 10:15 a.m.

Seniors

FAFSA Form is Now Available!
Seniors and Parents, the FAFSA is now open for students to apply for financial aid for college. The FAFSA is used by colleges to determine your eligibility for grants, scholarships, and loans. Create an account with Federal Student Aid to receive your FSA ID—required  for both students and contributors.
Dorrance Scholarship & More Ways to Fund Your Future
The Dorrance Scholarship is an exceptional scholarship opportunity for first-generation college students who demonstrate financial need and will pursue an undergraduate degree at one of Arizona’s public universities, valued at approximately $100,000. Register for an upcoming virtual information session.
Additional scholarships opportunities are posted in our updated Scholarship List. Learn more about Financial Aid and how to pay for college.
Senior Tribute Ads
The due date for senior tribute ads has been extended to January 30, 2026. For more information and to make your purchase, scan the QR code on this flyer.
College Essay Workshop for Seniors 
Seniors looking to start or strengthen their college essays are encouraged to sign up for the Kick-Start U College Application Essay Workshop. This is a great opportunity for students applying to out-of-state schools or Honors programs to receive personalized writing support and college admissions guidance.
Our final workshop is tomorrow, September 27, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Click Family Library. We are also offering follow-up support during Community Periods on October 1 and October 22.
Workshops are led by Salpointe English teacher Mr. Evans with support from the College Counselors. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity!

Fine Arts

UA High School Honor Choir – Congratulations!
Congratulations to Lily Baker, Rosie Lunghard, and Claudia Niragira for being selected for the 2025 UA High School Honor Choir! This two-day festival brings together top high school vocalists from across Arizona. It concludes with a free concert at the University of Arizona School of Music on Saturday, October 25, at 2 p.m. Come out and cheer on our talented Lancers!
“Art Unites Us” Exhibition
Join us for the reception of “Art Unites Us,” an exhibition highlighting the creative expressions of Salpointe alumni, parents, faculty, and SAMOS neighbors. Featured artists include Sharon Azar, Phil Lichtenhan, Donna McDermott, Carrie Seid, Matthew Taleck ’89, and John H. Wallace ’15. View flyer here..
Gallery Hours (Open to the Public): Saturdays, September 27, October 18, and November 15, 12-4 p.m.
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