Dear Families, Last week, in my own excitement for Thanksgiving, I shared with you that Advent kicked off on Sunday. Advent actually kicks off THIS Sunday, so I hope that you enjoyed your extra weekend to prepare and gather as a family, thinking about all that you can do together this Advent season, bringing light to others … Continue Reading »
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you! Thanksgiving has long been my favorite holiday. Yes, even over Christmas. The reason that I have always enjoyed it most is simply because it is about being together, it is about sharing in gratitude, and a meal. It’s about family traditions, new and old. And for my family anyway, … Continue Reading »
Good afternoon Families, A few quick announcements prior to my newsletter today. Tuition Assistance communication will be going out next week. Note that for returning families, the deadline to apply for tuition assistance through Fulcrum and OLG is firm: December 31st. No exceptions. If you believe you may need assistance, please complete FACTS Grant & Aid. More details to come next … Continue Reading »
Good evening, and Happy Veterans’ Day weekend. Today we gave thanks for our veterans in our community, led by our 4th graders who did an excellent job in their assembly today. To those of you who served, or have family members, children or friends who have served, thank you. I am personally very grateful, and … Continue Reading »
Good evening families, and Happy All Souls Day! This week has been full of celebration and joy– beginning with Saturday’s hugely successful Halloween Carnival (thank you, PO Halloween Carnival crew!), to the parties on Tuesday, and a beautiful word and communion service yesterday, and two field trips today. And it doesn’t end there! Saturday, we … Continue Reading »
Good evening, families and happy Conference Week! It has been wonderful seeing so many of you around campus, and I look forward to seeing more of you tomorrow. During conference time, we hope that your meetings are fruitful, and provide ample opportunities for your children to reflect on ways that they want to grow and … Continue Reading »
Dear Families, We have reached the midpoint of our first trimester, and I find myself thinking about community. What does it mean to be a community? By definition, it is simply a group of people living in the same place, or having a similar characteristic in common. To me, to be a community is so much … Continue Reading »
Good afternoon Families, In a time where our world perhaps needs more prayers than ever, tomorrow the faculty and staff will gather together for an archdiocesan-wide retreat called Christ in the Classroom. The theme for the retreat is The Fundamentals of Prayer. As we gather together, we will be learning about ways in which we can bring … Continue Reading »
Dear Families, Happy October to all of you! This week has been full of changing seasons, the conclusion of MAP testing (tomorrow), opportunities to share input on Partners in the Gospel, continued Jog-a-Thon celebrations, and lots of energy throughout the building. It has been full of reminders of Christ in all things, especially in our … Continue Reading »
Dear Families, It was a great day, being together outside in the sunshine for Jog-a-Thon. Thank you to our Jog-a-Thon co-chairs and committee members for all of your hard work organizing the event and making the day special! We have raised over $25K in online donations at this point, and are extending the turn in … Continue Reading »
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