Special Events
From our Fall CROSS Town 5k to our President's Leadership Society Reception, to our Veterans Day Breakfast, Spring Kentucky Derby Event, and more, our special events bring together generations of Lancers to build community, celebrate Holy Cross Prep Academy's mission and vision, and impact our current students!
Lancer Class Challenge
December 2nd - December 31st, 2025
via nationwide (virtual)
The Alumni Class Challenge invites every graduating class to come together in support of Holy Cross Preparatory Academy's annual fund - The Fund for the Cross - fueling scholarships, academic excellence, student life, and the daily mission that shapes our Lancers.​ Your class has the power to make an even greater impact on today's students. Join the friendly competition, lead with pride, and help ensure that the next generation of Lancers continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Contribute by way of online gift, by check, through an employer match program, via a donor advised fund (DAF), or make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD).
Legacy Wall of Honor Reception
April 18th, 2025
at Holy Cross Preparatory Academy
The Holy Cross Legacy Wall of Honor recognizes and celebrates graduates and community stakeholders who exemplify the very best of our mission through outstanding professional or personal achievements, and/or meaningful service to others. This special event brings Lancers past and present together in recognition of those whose lives reflect courage, leadership, faith, and excellence. All are invited to attend, support the celebration through sponsorship, or nominate deserving individuals whose impact continues to strengthen the legacy of Holy Cross Preparatory Academy. Nominations are due January 15th, 2026.
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President's Leadership Society Reception
Winter 2026, TBD
at Holy Cross Preparatory Academy
This reception is an exclusive gathering to honor and thank the generous benefactors whose donations sustain our annual fund - The Fund for The Cross. Members of the President's Leadership Society are donors who contribute $10,000 or more to the annual fund, supporting scholarships, academic excellence, campus improvements, and student life. This reception brings together alumni, parents, friends, and school leadership for fellowship, gratitude, and a shared vision for the future of Holy Cross Prep.
Kentucky Derby at Cross
May 2nd, 2026
at Holy Cross Preparatory Academy
Step into spring glamour with Kentucky Derby at Cross, an elegant and festive fundraiser celebrating community, tradition, and generosity - all in support of our mission at Holy Cross Prep. Guests are invited to don their finest Derby attire: wide-brimmed hats, pastels, bow ties, and lively spring dresses. Enjoy the live viewing of the Kentucky Derby race on campus, signature Derby-style cuisine and refreshments, friendly competitions and contests, and a chance for alumni, parents, friends, and supporters to reconnect, celebrate our shared values, and invest in the future of our beloved school.
