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 »
OLG Weekly Newsletter
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 »
November 26th Newsletter
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 »
October 19th Newsletter
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 »
October 13th Newsletter
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 »
October 5th Newsletter
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 »
Newsletter September 29th
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 »
Newsletter September 21st
Dear OLG Families, It has been an active week at school, with a fire drill on Tuesday, MAP testing beginning in 1st- 8th, picture day today, and a fun surprise for students tomorrow, that I’m certain they’ll come home talking about in K-8. Today they likely came home telling you that Student Council announced the … Continue Reading »
Newsletter September 14th
Dear OLG Families, Happy Thursday to each of you! What a week it has been. Though I have been out of the building, attempting to rest (though I do not personally sit still well), I have been kept in the loop daily about the ongoings in the building. Thank you, Ms. Janet, and the office … Continue Reading »
Newsletter September 7th
Dear OLG Families, A week into school, and the building is bursting with life, joy and the many things that make OLG such a wonderful place to grow, learn and thrive. Here on campus, the hours go by quickly, and day after day, I hear the reports from students, young and old, about the many … Continue Reading »