2026-2027

September

Parents Meeting

Monday, 9/14 | 7:00 pm | Gym

● Refreshments: cake, cookies
● Senior Parent Volunteer Event

New Farrell Parents’ Wine & Cheese Reception

Thursday, 9/17 | 6:30 pm | Breezeway

A welcome for all new parents to Monsignor Farrell High School
Senior parent volunteer event

Freshmen Parents Meet the Faculty Night

Tuesday, 9/22 | 6:30 pm | Gym/Cafe

Freshman parents follow their son's schedule, and during lunch periods 3,4,5,6, are served refreshments in the cafeteria
Senior parent volunteer event

October

October FFA Meeting: Monday, 10/5 | 7:00 pm | Lobby

Open House

Sunday, 10/18 | 10:00 am -3:00 pm | Gym

A welcome to all new potential students & parents to Monsignor Farrell High School
Volunteers are needed to work the Farrell table throughout the day, distribute school swag, and answer questions

Teaching the Christian Message (TCM) / Holy Name Society Induction

Wednesday, 10/21 | 6:30 pm | Lobby

Installation of senior students who will be teaching CCD
Installation of senior students who have been active members of the Holy Name Society
Light refreshments are served by volunteers
Senior parent volunteer event

Casino Night

Saturday, 10/24 | 6:00 pm | Gym

Details TBA

Foreign Languages Honor Society Induction

Tuesday, 10/27 | 6:30 pm | Gym

Sophomores, juniors, and seniors are inducted based on their performance in their foreign language classes
Volunteers are needed to serve refreshments, set up, and clean up
Senior parent volunteer event

Trunk or Treat

Friday, 10/30 | Time TBD

Seniors will participate in a Halloween party for children from the Seton Foundation
Cars will be decorated, and candy/small trinkets will be distributed
Volunteers are needed during the day to assist with set-up and clean-up

November

November FFA Meeting: Monday, 11/2 | 7:00 pm | Lobby

Guest speaker Mike DiTomasso

December

No December FFA meeting

Christmas Tree Lighting & Nativity Blessing

Thursday, 12/3 | 6:00 pm -11:00 pm

Annual Christmas Tree Lighting & Nativity Blessing and charitable fundraising event
Volunteer opportunities to be determined

Christmas Fair

Set-Up: Saturday, 12/5 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Gym

Event: Sunday, 12/6 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | Gym

This event is our 2nd largest fundraiser for the school
Many volunteers are needed to ensure the fair runs smoothly
Volunteer jobs include: advertising, selling raffles for baskets, selling 50/50 raffles, birthday board, admissions, bake table, decorating, set-up, and clean-up

Fall Sports Awards Dinner (Football & Soccer)

Monday, 12/7 | Time TBD | Gym/Cafeteria

Awards night for football and soccer
Volunteers needed for check-in and serving food

Student Semi-Formal Dance

Saturday, 12/12| 10:00 am Set Up

Set-up for tables, step-and-repeat, candy carts, and sponsorships

January

January FFA Meeting: Monday, 1/11 | 7:00 pm | Lobby

Class of 2031 Accepted Student Night

Tuesday, 1/26 | 6:30 pm | Dave and Buster's (SI Mall)

A welcome to all accepted students to Monsignor Farrell
Board member volunteers only; no other volunteers needed

February

February FFA Meeting: Monday, 2/1 | 7:00 pm | Lobby

Family Mass and Lenten Breakfast

Sunday, 2/28 | 10:00 am | Gym

All families are welcome to Mass and a hot breakfast buffet
Reservations and table seating
Volunteers are needed to assist with set-up, serving, clean-up, and guest
check-in

March

March FFA Meeting: Monday, 3/1 | 7:00 pm | Lobby

College Night

Thursday, 3/4 | 6:30 pm | Gym

Volunteers needed to check in parents and students

Rose Ceremony Recordings

Monday, 3/15 and Tuesday, 3/16 | 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

Board Members and Coordinators of Letters for the Rose Ceremony only volunteers needed

April

April FFA Meeting: Monday, 4/5 | 7:00 pm | Lobby

National Honor Society Induction Ceremony

Thursday, 4/13 | 6:30 pm | Gym

Sophomores, juniors, and seniors inducted into the National Honor Society based on their Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character
Volunteers are needed to serve refreshments, set up, and clean up

Winter Sports Awards Dinner (Archery, Basketball, Wrestling, Swimming, Hockey)

Wednesday, 4/21 (Archery) | Thursday, 4/22 (All Others) | Time/Place TBD

Awards night for teams
Volunteers needed for check-in and serving food

Radio Bingo

Friday, 4/23 | 6:30 pm -11:30 pm

Cash prizes given to Bingo winners
Volunteers needed for set-up, clean-up, raffles, lucky sticks, lotto boards, and money necklace
Grand prize online bag raffle

May

Senior Parents Cocktail Party

Friday, 5/7 | 7:00 pm | Breezeway

All senior parents are invited to a cocktail party, which includes food, beer, wine, & soda
Volunteers are needed the day of the event to set up, serve food and beverages, and clean up

Thank You Reception

Wednesday, 5/11 | 6:30 pm | Lobby

All volunteers are invited to dinner

Underclassman Awards

Wednesday, 5/12 | 6:30 pm | Gym

Light refreshments are served
Volunteers are needed to serve refreshments, set up, and clean up

College Athletics Signing Day

Thursday, 5/13 | 8:00 am | Main Lobby

2-3 Daytime volunteers needed for setup, possibly the day before or the morning of

Senior Mass & Breakfast

Sunday, 5/16 | 10:00 am | Gym/Breezeway

All senior families are welcome to attend Mass and a hot breakfast buffet
Mass held in the gym; breakfast served in the breezeway (Main Lobby if inclement weather)
Volunteers are needed to assist with set-up, serving, clean-up, and guest check-in at the event

Rose Ceremony

Saturday, 5/29 | 10:00 am | Gym/Breezeway

Event honoring the mothers of Farrell seniors who completed four-year volunteer requirements and meeting attendance requirements
Volunteers needed for journals, poems, and recordings; set-up, decorations, food servers, refreshments

June

No June FFA meeting

Junior Ring Blessing

Thursday, 6/3 | 5:30 pm | Gym

Juniors receiving rings will receive an invitation to a blessing and refreshments
Volunteers are needed to assist with set-up, serving, and clean-up in the gym

Junior Prom

Saturday, 6/5 | 9: 00 am Set Up | Gym

Set-up and Decoration Committee
Volunteer needs to be determined; may be board only

Spring Sports Awards Dinner (Baseball, Golf, Track, Lacrosse)

Thursday, 6/17 | Time/Place TBD

Awards night for sports teams
Volunteers needed for check-in and food serving

About the Family Association

Rose Ceremony Criteria

FFA Accountability Log

FFA Events

FFA Volunteer Form and Committee Information