De La Salle High School

“School Liturgies Date | Description | Wednesday, August 26, 2026 | Mass of the Holy Spirit | Wednesday, October 7, 2026 | International Lasallian Days of Peace Liturgy | Friday, November 18, 2026 | Thanksgiving Prayer Service | Tuesday, December 8, 2026 | Immaculate Conception Liturgy | Wednesday, February 10, 2027 | Ash Wednesday | Thursday, March 11, 2027 | Reconciliation Service | Tuesday, March 23, 2027 | Holy Week Liturgy | Wednesday, April 28, 2027 | Founders Day Mass |”

“Family Masses Date | Description | Sunday, August 16, 2026 | New Student Welcome Liturgy and BBQ | Sunday, September 20, 2026 | Sophomore Class Father/Son Liturgy and Brunch | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Junior Mass of Unity | Sunday, March 7, 2027 | Senior Mother/Son Liturgy and Brunch | Friday, May 14, 2027 | Baccalaureate Mass |”

“These gatherings include all-school Masses, as well as Thanksgiving and Lenten prayer services. All liturgical celebrations are planned and executed with student involvement.”

“Our next all school liturgy will take place this Wednesday, October 7, 2026. This is a special mass for peace during the Lasallian Days for Peace (September 21- October 21).”

“Class and family liturgies are sponsored in conjunction with Class Councils/Moderators and the Parent Association. Campus Ministry also coordinates sports liturgies upon request.”

“Fr. LaSalle also holds daily Mass in the School Chapel, Monday through Friday at 7:45 am.”

“Please come and join us in the Chapel every morning at 7:45 am for morning Mass. Your family/parents are invited to join as well.”

“Throughout the year, Campus Ministry provides a variety of liturgical experiences that reflect the cycle of the liturgical calendar, such as a school-wide Reconciliation Service during Lent and Masses throughout the year.”

“Thursday, March 11, 2027 | Reconciliation Service |”

“Campus Ministry Staff Mr. Andrew Berkes Campus Minister for Faith and Retreats berkesa@dlshs.org (925) 288-8119 Ms. Maile Shelley Campus Minister for Service and Justice shelleym@dlshs.org (925) 288-8110 Mrs. Lynn Guidi Office Assistant guidil@dlshs.org (925) 288-8185 Fr. LaSalle Hallissey '69 Chaplain hallisseyl@dlshs.org (925) 288-8218”

“Fr. LaSalle also holds daily Mass in the School Chapel, Monday through Friday at 7:45 am.”

“Five (5) semester credits may be earned for the equivalent of each semester course and ten (10) credits for a full-year course.”

“Subject | Number of Years | Total Credits | Religious Studies | 4 | 40 | English | 4 | 40 |”

“Religious Studies 1 (10 Credits) Religious Studies 2 (10 Credits) Religious Studies 3 (10 Credits) Senior Religious Studies (10 Credits) Note: Senior Religious Studies consists of one semester of a Capstone Course (either Senior Synthesis or Spiritual Journey) and one semester of an Elective (World Religions, Introduction to Philosophy, or Christian Service).”

“Religious Studies 1 (10 Credits) Religious Studies 2 (10 Credits) Religious Studies 3 (10 Credits) Senior Religious Studies (10 Credits) Note: Senior Religious Studies consists of one semester of a Capstone Course (either Senior Synthesis or Spiritual Journey) and one semester of an Elective (World Religions, Introduction to Philosophy, or Christian Service).”

“Introduction to Philosophy - P Philosophy : Beyond Good and Evil - P (New Course)”

“The curriculum is designed to provide a thorough education rooted in the traditions of the Catholic faith.”

“De La Salle High School shares in and is directed by the teaching mission of the Roman Catholic Church. The School provides many opportunities for religious instruction, Christian service-learning, liturgical celebrations, cultivation of a prayerful relationship with God, a reflective spiritual life, and the building of a grace-filled community.”

“De La Salle High School provides a Lasallian Catholic education rooted in liberal arts that prepares young people for life and college.”

“Our Campus Ministry department offers a number of retreat opportunities at all grade levels. The freshmen and sophomore retreats, as well as the Junior Immersion Program, are integrated into our Religious Studies curriculum.”

“Metanoia, named after a profound transformation, is a 1 day sophomore retreat. Each of our sophomore religion classes attend this retreat and spend a day learning how Jesus stood up and intervened in situations to protect the marginalized and the vulnerable around him.”

“The Junior Retreat, also known as FSC (Faith, Service, & Community) Day , is a one day experience for each of our Junior Religion classes to complete a meaningful day of Service at Monument Crisis Center.”

“De La Salle’s Freshman Retreat, the Brotherhood, is a half-day experience where freshmen Spartans come together to build brotherhood.”

“The Senior Kairos Retreat brings the entire De La Salle experience into focus. This is an optional, three-day and two-night experience”

“Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Freshman Retreat |”

“Campus Ministry Staff Mr. Andrew Berkes Campus Minister for Faith and Retreats berkesa@dlshs.org (925) 288-8119 Ms. Maile Shelley Campus Minister for Service and Justice shelleym@dlshs.org (925) 288-8110 Mrs. Lynn Guidi Office Assistant guidil@dlshs.org (925) 288-8185 Fr. LaSalle Hallissey '69 Chaplain hallisseyl@dlshs.org (925) 288-8218”

“LASALLIAN YOUTH All students are welcome to be a part of this group that seeks to study and live out the principles important to the identity of a Lasallian school.”

“Healing Spaces Interact Lasallian Youth Made With Love* Rare & Exceptional Disease Club Red Cross Students for Global Service”

“The Junior Retreat, also known as FSC (Faith, Service, & Community) Day , is a one day experience for each of our Junior Religion classes to complete a meaningful day of Service at Monument Crisis Center.”

“Our Campus Ministry department offers a number of retreat opportunities at all grade levels. The freshmen and sophomore retreats, as well as the Junior Immersion Program, are integrated into our Religious Studies curriculum.”

“Our coursework promotes the Church's mission of service, with special regard for the economically challenged, the recognition of the God-given dignity of all persons, and our common responsibility for the future of humanity.”

“Metanoia, named after a profound transformation, is a 1 day sophomore retreat. Each of our sophomore religion classes attend this retreat and spend a day learning how Jesus stood up and intervened in situations to protect the marginalized and the vulnerable around him.”

“Juniors and seniors also have the opportunity to participate in our VENAVER immersion programs which find their foundation in the rich tradition of Catholic Social Teaching and the Old Testament.”

“VENAVER Chicago is an immersion experience with the Br. David Darst Center for Justice & Peace, Spirituality & Education. The immersion will focus on social justice issues such as homelessness, food insecurity, incarceration, education, and immigration.”

“VENAVER Montana will take place from September 19-26, 2026, in Browning, Montana.”

“The Junior Retreat, also known as FSC (Faith, Service, & Community) Day , is a one day experience for each of our Junior Religion classes to complete a meaningful day of Service at Monument Crisis Center.”