Junior Irish

Junior Irish Night 
All Junior Irish Welcome 
August 28, 2026
5:00-6:45pm
Father Ryan's Academic Lawn 
 
Make plans to join us for our outdoor Junior Irish Night on Friday, August 28 from 5:00-6:45pm on our Academic Lawn.

Here's the schedule for the evening: 
 
5:00pm: Junior Irish Night opens, and Junior Irish are invited to come in Father Ryan gear. There will also be swag bags, face painting, inflatables, carnival and lawn games, a DJ, and more! 
 
6:35pm: Line up with our Student Body as the Marching Band leads them across the bridge to Giacosa Stadium to cheer on the Irish! 
 
Registration is required in order to secure your swag bag. 
 
Please note: Parent(s) will need to purchase a gameday ticket to enter the stadium. All children who are registered for Junior Irish Night will receive free admission to the game.  

Click Here to Register
 

With questions, contact the Admissions Team at admissions@fatherryan.org. 

Junior Irish Friday Night Lights  
September 25, 2026

Join the Father Ryan cheer team, dance team, and band for an unforgettable evening of fun, spirit, and football.
 
Participants will enjoy:

• Learning fun sidelines cheers, dances, or band songs from the Father Ryan cheerleaders
• Pizza and refreshments
• Games and time with our Father Ryan Teams
• The exciting opportunity to perform with either the Band, Cheerleaders, or the Dance team!

Event Details:

• Parent(s) will need to purchase a ticket for the football game.
  • Tickets are available for purchase here.
• Junior Irish will be provided a T-shirt and should wear black bottoms.
• Participating cheerleaders and dancers will be dismissed after players take the field and should be picked up by the touchstone.

Register Here

September 26, 2026 | 12:00-8:00pm

Father Ryan's Campus

Join us in the fight against cancer at our annual Relay For Life! 

Join the Relay, make a donation, and purchase Luminarias below.

Father Ryan’s Fall Play— The Diary of Anne Frank
All Junior Irish Welcome to attend 
October 1-3, 2026
Father Ryan Center for the Arts 

If you have any questions, please contact Kelli McClendon at mcclendonk@fatherryan.org. 

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Father Ryan High School’s Preview Day 
4th-8th Grade 
Sunday, October 25, 2026
 

Please join our family of students, educators, parents, and alumni for a preview of the Father Ryan experience. Tour our campus, attend classes, join sessions on Academics and our House System, visit our clubs and activities fair, and watch a Performing Arts Showcase. Discover how Father Ryan is setting a new standard in Catholic education, where your child will be known and loved. 

Tuesday, November 10, 2026 | 9:30-10:30am                                                     

Father Ryan’s Neuhoff Library

Open to all parents of students in grades 4th-8th

Parents of students in 4th-8th grades are invited to join us for coffee and pastries in the Neuhoff Library as you hear from President Paul Davis ’81 as he shares updates about Father Ryan and provides parents the opportunity to connect and ask questions of our Senior Leadership Team.

This event provides a relaxed atmosphere for parents to get answers to any topic, including tuition assistance opportunities, academic programs, strategic plan initiatives, and more.

Join the Performing Arts Department for two nights of Christmas spirit in the Father Ryan Center for the Arts!

This is a free event.

Breakfast with Santa
All Junior Irish Welcome to attend 
December 12, 2026
Father Ryan High School

The Father Ryan Alumni Association invites all Junior Irish members and their families for a holiday filled morning at Father Ryan! Enjoy breakfast, photos with Santa, arts & crafts, story time, and performances by our Father Ryan Singers. More information about how to register is coming soon.