Dear Families, We are off and running with the 2024-25 school year, and it is wonderful to be back! With three school days under our belts now, some of our students feel like seasoned pros, and others are perhaps a little tired now, from the routine, the early non-summer wake ups, and the fatigue that … Continue Reading »
Dear OLG Community, It seems hard to believe that a full school year has passed. Glancing through my newsletters over the course of the year, I found so many themes shared, so many paths taken as a community. Joys and challenges, celebrations and consolations. Collectively, we have experienced much. As I end the year, I … Continue Reading »
Dear OLG Community, Yesterday afternoon, we celebrated our graduates, recognizing their many achievements over their years. As I sat in the pew across from our newest alumni, it brought me such joy, and pride to see them so close-knit, choosing to purposefully and intentionally sit next to one another rather than spread out, celebrating one … Continue Reading »
Dear Families, As we wind down the school year, we amp up the events. Our day-to-day activities may be different than the norm, we do things that are joyful and exciting, and occasionally a bit overstimulating for some of our (especially younger) schoolmates. Last week, we had an awesome K-8 Field Day led by Ms. Mackenzie and … Continue Reading »
Hi OLG Community, Tomorrow is Field Day and we are ready for it! Rain or shine, Field Day and our 8th Grade v. Teacher volleyball game are happening! Ms. Mackenzie and the 7th graders have planned out some wonderful activities for our K-8 kids (ELC Field Day happening on a separate day,) and it will … Continue Reading »
Hello OLG Community, It is so nice to be back with all of you, after being away from school. I am still decompressing from my immersive trip to Jamaica and look forward to sharing it with you soon. I was excited to have made it back in time for last night’s awesome concert, and today’s … Continue Reading »
Dear Families, It is Tuesday, May 7th and I am writing to you as I am preparing to leave for my mission trip to Jamaica with Maryknoll, on behalf of the Archdiocese of Seattle and Office for Catholic Schools. As you are reading this, I will likely be reflecting on a day working in one … Continue Reading »
Good evening, OLG! On Tuesday, I was fortunate enough to join our 6th graders up at Camp Hamilton, canoe on the lake, and see all of their joy, excitement and love of community. Our students were collaborative, respectful, engaged and kind. They were involved, good stewards and represented us well. Thank you very much to … Continue Reading »
Dear OLG, So many awesome things have happened and continue to happen this week! We had two field trips on Earth Day to the Botanical Gardens (2nd gr) and a trip to UW for an Indigenous Walking Tour (7th gr pictured here!) We had a special visit from NED (see Counselor’s Corner below), and saw … Continue Reading »
Good afternoon, Today for our newsletter, I wanted to share with you the reflection I did for our All School Word and Communion service led by our 4th graders, and presided over by Ms. Helen. Today’s Gospel focused on Jesus being the Bread of Life, and what the Eucharist is all about. I invite you … Continue Reading »
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