Dear Families, This week, we look ahead to the end of the month; to Catholic Schools’ Week, and all the many ways we celebrate who we are as a community, and a Catholic education in general. I invite you to look closely at the video shared above, and review the calendar of events in the … Continue Reading »
Author: Laura Wong
Catholic Schools Week & Open House
Catholic Schools Week (CSW) is the annual, national celebration of Catholic education. OLG observes CSW with Masses, Open House and other events designed to recognize the contributions of students, parents, faculty, parishioners and community members. CSW is a a great opportunity that allows us to showcase your incredible school and community. Open House is an … Continue Reading »
January 4th Newsletter
Dear Families, Happy New Year to all of you! With the new year, brings new opportunities for growth, collaboration, involvement, support and community. It is a time for us to look at ways to begin anew, with many people setting resolutions, making new commitments; focusing on ways to better themselves and the world around them. … Continue Reading »
December 14th Newsletter
Tis’ the season for so many things. This week was filled with the light of the season. Though only in week 2 of Advent, at school we celebrated the weeks that we will miss on break, together as a community. We have listened and waited in hope (last week), peace (this week) and joy (this coming Sunday), and tomorrow we will … Continue Reading »
December 7th Newsletter
Dear Families, This week, we celebrated the first week of Advent, where we heard about the many ways that we are called to be people of hope. Now in the Advent readings, being hopeful doesn’t mean waiting for Santa to bring the toy you’ve told absolutely no one you wanted. It also doesn’t mean life … Continue Reading »
November 30th Newsletter
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 »
November 22nd Newsletter
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 »
November 16th Newsletter
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 »
November 9th Newseltter
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 »
November 2nd Newsletter
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 »