Holy Cross High School is a comprehensive high school. Students are encouraged to select courses based on individual abilities, achievements and goals within the limits of the specialized graduation requirements. Choice in sequence is based on standardized testing, teacher recommendations and counseling assistance. Advanced Placement (AP) courses are available in English, American History, Calculus and Art.

Career Technology courses are offered to sophomores, juniors and seniors at the Lackawanna County Career Technology Center on half-day sessions.

Academic Schedule

Holy Cross High School will utilize a six-day cycle. Each school day will be comprised of eight academic periods one lunch period. Major courses meet five or six times during each cycle while minor courses meet three or fewer times per cycle.

Curriculum

Holy Cross High School offers a comprehensive educational program designed to meet the needs of students with varying degrees of preparation and ability.