The Salpointe Thrift Store is in need of gently-used household goods, clothing and furniture donations. Proceeds from the Thrift Store benefit Salpointe Catholic High School. The store is located at 1705 E. Ft. Lowell in Tucson (520-327-5576) and is open from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Donations are accepted during store hours. Pick-up service for large items is available by calling the store at 520-327-5576.

Katy Tenpenny, Salpointe Catholic ‘00 graduate and USAFA ‘05 graduate is the commander of a helicopter squadron based out of Cheyenne, Wyoming. She and her flight crew will be flying to and landing on the track at Salpointe on Thursday, April 27th during block lunches to showcase the UH-1N Huey as part of the Air Force’s Aviation Inspiration Mentorship Program. Students will be able to climb inside the helicopter and ask questions. We welcome Katy back to her alma mater and know she’ll inspire future aviators!

 

Interested in helping out during finals? Contact Mrs. Griffin to find out more about a unique volunteering opportunity during finals week (Seniors finals: 5/10-5/12, 9th-11th finals: 5/15-5/18)

 

The Chromebook Repair Guide is a helpful resource for parents and students who need assistance with troubleshooting and repairing student-owned devices. This guide not only provides step-by-step instructions for fixing common issues but also includes information on how to send your Chromebook to Dell for repair if necessary (usually free of cost). Whether it's a problem with the screen, keyboard, or operating system, the guide can help you identify the issue and find the appropriate solution. please read the guide carefully and follow the instructions closely to ensure that the repair process is successful. Loaner Chromebooks are available in room 300 while repairs take place. If you have any questions along the way, please contact Marc Hermes at mhermes@salpointe.org.

Deadline to apply is April 21, 2023. View flyer here and application here.

 

 

Financial Aid Independent Review (FAIR): Please be sure to apply at www.fairapp.com using Salpointe's School Code: 800 and School Password: ctso800. The deadline to apply for this current round is April 20. Please note: a new application must be submitted each school year. Although applications are submitted through FAIR, all funds come from Catholic Tuition Support Organization (CTSO).

 

Arizona Leadership Foundation (ALF): 928.231.2122 - ALF offers Low Income Corporate and D/D awards. Please apply at www.arizonaleader.org. A new application must be submitted each school year.

 

Institute for Better Education (IBE): 520.512.5438 - IBE not only offers financial need-based awards, they also accept Arizona tax credit recommendations for Salpointe students. Please apply at ibescholarships.org. A new application must be completed each school year.

 

Arizona Private Education Scholarship Fund (APESF): 480.699.8911 - Please apply at www.APESF.org.

 

Arizona School Choice Trust (ASCT): 623.414.3429 - Please apply at www.asct.org. There is an application fee of $35 for this application.

 

Note: Dates have been updated. The Arthropods STEM Summer Camp is taking place on the Salpointe campus this summer for rising 7th and 8th graders. Salpointe faculty members will lead students on a fascinating journey in the study of ecology, evolution and behavior; mechanics and engineering; and biotechnology. Camp schedule is Monday, July 17 - Thursday, July 20 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Friday, July 21 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Registration fee includes lunch Monday-Thursday. Please contact Ms. Cecilia Lluria-Gossler at cgossler@salpointe.org for more information. Registration is $500 per student. Space is limited to 20 students. Click here for more information and to register.