Parents on Fire
Class Parties…for Parents!
Parents on Fire is re-introducing a great Holy Family tradition…Class Parties for Parents! Ninth-grade parents kicked off the year with their Homecoming get-together and now the rest of our parents get to have some fun. Take a night for yourself and re-connect with old friends while making new ones.
Details about each of the parties has been or will be sent directly to Sophomore, Junior, and Senior parents. In the meantime, here’s a sneak peak:
Junior parents: College Night / April 15, 6pm / Chan Legion
All parents of Holy Family juniors are invited to an evening of food, fun and music at the Chanhassen Legion on Saturday, April 15, 2023. The theme is ‘college night’, so wear something from your alma mater or your fave college! To top it off, there will also be a live 80’s band starting at 9:00 PM. Details are below:
- Event begins at 6:00 PM with taco bar starting at 6:30 PM.
- Cost is $25 per person (includes food, soda and band)
- Cash bar available
- RSVP / Registration details below
See you there!
Also coming up…
The teen years fly by all too quickly, and often it is hard to find space for special memories. Parent organizers have planned two fun events for parents and their children to enjoy time together and with other members of our school family.
Father/Daughter Hoedown
Where: Hazeltine National Golf Club
Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023
Time: 6-10 pm
RSVP by February 27 to hffatherdaughterdance@gmail.com
Grab your jeans and plaid shirt and prepare to enjoy great food, lots of laughs, and dosey doe the night away (no dosey doe skills required!)
Mother/Son Bowling
Where: Country Club Lanes in Excelsior
Saturday, April 22, from 10:30 am-12:30 pm
Several different types of games will be offered with prizes for the winners!
The cost is $8 per person (paid at Country Club Lanes)
We encourage you to go to lunch after you bowl!
RSVP at Mother/Son Bowling Event Sign Up
We are sensitive to family situations where a parent cannot attend. An uncle/aunt, grandparent, older sibling, or elder family friend is welcome to join the fun.
Parents on Fire: True North Speaker Series
So Much Noise: Navigating the College Process from a Parent Perspective
Have you ever wondered what other parents are going through as they navigate this after high school process? Is a big school better or a little school? How much pushing should you do at home? When do you start the process? How many schools does one person visit? What happens in the first few months they are away? Although every kid is different, join our very experienced panelists as they share their experiences and answer your questions.
Wednesday, March 1 at 7pm
Moderated by Karen Scullin, HFCHS Parent and Fox 9 Reporter
Parent Panel: Fred & Jean Marschall, Mark & Brigid Lund, and Paul & Kathy Rothstein
A social with light apps and beverages will follow to continue the conversation.
Questions? Comments? Want to get involved with Parents on Fire? Contact Brigid Lund.