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Mar. 14 - Dress Down - Cake Walk - Early Dismissal 1:30p.m.
Mar. 15 - School Liturgy 9:00a.m.
Mar. 16 - Dress Down in Green and White for St. Patrick's Day
Mar. 19 - No School
Mar. 20 - Technology Meeting Noon
Mar. 21 - First Grade to Children's Museum
Mar. 22 - Liturgy 9:00a.m. - Romolo Candy Delivert 3:00p.m. to 6:00p.m.
Mar. 23 - 7th grade retreat
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The I.N.F.O.The Important News From OLP
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Note:
If your organization would like to submit information to the OLP electronic newsletter please contact Mrs. Jennifer Delavern at 838-3548 or at theinfo@olpcrusaders.org The deadline for the March 20, 2012 issue of The I.N.F.O. is Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 1:00p.m. |
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Question of the Week
Reading I: Genesis 22:1-2,9, 10-13, 15-18 The testing of Abraham.
Reading II: Romans 8:31-34 God's love for humanity.
Gospel: Mark 9:2-10. Jesus transfigured.
Question of the Week
ADULT: How deeply do you believe that since God is for you, no one can destroy you? CHILD: What would you like to ask God to do for you and your family? |
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"Create in me a clean heart, Oh God."
Psalm 51: 10b
Next School Liturgy:
Our next school Liturgy is Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 9:00a.m. in the OLP Church. Mrs. Azzato's class (KB) is planning the mass. |
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Art Show Congrats 
Congratulations goes out to Haley Frey, Ella DiPietro, and Rachel Hoag. Their artwork was accepted into the Mercyhurst Preparatory School's Annual Juried Art Show. Artwork will be on display March 18-25, 2012. There will be an opening reception March 18th 2:00p.m.-4:00p.m. at Mercyhurst Prep's Hilltop Gallery.
CONGRATULATIONS! |
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Yearbook Orders... Did you Forget?
Order Your
Our Lady of Peace
2011-2012 Yearbook Now!!
There is still time. Late orders are now being taken for the Our Lady of Peace 2011-2012 Yearbook. Yearbooks are $19.00 each. Please make checks payable to Our Lady of Peace School. Extra order forms are available in the OLP school office. Return Orders to the school office as soon as possible. |
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Financial Assistance for 2012 - 2013 School Year
This is a reminder that Financial Assistance forms are due to the Diocese by March 31, 2012. On the OLP calendar it indicates March 15, 2012, so hopefully you have a good start on it already. If you misplaced the application, you can pick one up in the school office or print one by clicking on this link to the Diocesan website http://www.eriercd.org/schools3.asp. The form is on the right side of the webpage. If you also have a child in a Catholic High School in Erie, you should have already submitted this form.
We encourage all who are eligible to complete the application. We have over $110,000 available in tuition assistance for OLP. Eligibility guidelines are as follows:
Number of Dependents/ Maximum Income
1/$72,000
2/$84,000
3/96,000
4/$108,000
5/$120,000
6/$132,000
If you have any questions, please contact Miss Lisa Wenner in the Advancement Office |
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Attention 8th Graders & Parents 
Superstar is April 4, 2011. Start looking for roomy black turtlenecks and black pants now. We suggest you try to borrow them if you can, otherwise it's easier to purchase them (maybe even on clearance) now than in April. |
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100 Years of Girl Scouts Celebration Continues
OLP Girl Scouts are invited to continue to celebrate 100 years of Girl Scouts with our fellow Girl Scouts in Millcreek schools by participating in a service project. We will be working with girls from Ridgefield, Grandview, Asbury, Vernondale, Westlake, Walnut Creek and McDowell to create 100 Easter baskets to be donated to a Bible study group within the city of Erie School District.
OLP's challenge: To donate 100 pairs of socks to the project!! We are asking all OLP Girl Scouts to consider donating socks - for boys or for girls. Please get your donations to you leaders by Friday March 16, 2012 - to get a variety of sizes, please donate
socks that would be appropriate for your size - example - Daisies donate socks fitting children age 5-7, Brownies donate for childrens ages 7-9 and so on. Also remember, socks can be for boys or girls!! Thanks for your help in keeping Girl Scouts Service traditions alive!!!
Save the Date
*Sunday, April 15, 2012 - Annual "He & Me" bowling event - more info coming soon
*Saturday, June 2, 2012 - Annual ALL OLP GIRL SCOUT CAMPOUT held at Camp Sherwin - more info coming soon.
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Athletic News
The Athletic Board invites candidates for the position of Head Coach of the OLP Varsity Football Team to contact President Jason Steiner for information at 836-7605.
Varsity Basketball Teams on to States
CONGRATULATIONS to the Girls' and Boys' Varsity Basketball Teams ~ Erie Diocesan Champions!
Both teams beat St. Michael School (Greenville) on Sunday, March 11, 2012 for the Erie Diocesan Championship.
 The Girls' Varsity Basketball Team is now on their way to the State Finals March 23-25, 2012 at the Diocese of Greensburg in Greensburg, PA.
The Boys' Varsity Basketball Team will play for the state championship at the Diocese of Allentown in Allentown, PA, date to be announced.
GOOD LUCK TO BOTH OF OUR TEAMS!
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Romolo Easter Candy pickup is on Thursday March 22, 2012 from 3:00p.m. to 6:00p.m.
Skating Party
The FSA will be sponsoring two skating parties for the OLP students at Evan's Skateland West. Grades K-4 will be held on Thursday, March 15, 2012 from 6:00pm. to 8:00p.m. Grades 5-8 will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. Click here for more information and to send in your reservation.
Family Game Night
Thanks to our generous donors, FSA has again organized a Raffle for the Family Game Night, consisting of things to do and share with your family. Join us that evening for fun and games and take a chance on the following items:
From READING NOW - a gift certificate to Camp Read-A-Lot and a gift basket of Eric Carle books.
From TREC - a pair of tickets to the Big Green Screen Movie Theatre.
From Claytopia - a gift certificate towards a bisque or painting time.
From Emma, Sara and Leah Prischak - a Family Game Night gift basket.
From Lake Erie Speedway and the Prischak Family - tickets to Lake Erie Speedway...and more.
Family Game Night
Friday, April 20, 2012
6:00-9:00p.m.
OLP Cafeteria
Bring games, snacks and drinks! |
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7th & 8th Grade Youth Group
The 7th and 8th Grade Youth Group has the following events scheduled:
March: Friday, March 16, 2012 from 9:00p.m. - 12:00p.m. Bowling at Rolling Meadows. Permission slips for this event will be sent home closer to the event.
April: Sunday, April 29, 2012 - Middle School Youth Rally at St. Mark Center. More details, click here.
June: Monday, June 11, 2012 - Trip to Cedar Point. Make sure that you get all of your service and spiritual activities done in order to attend. |
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OLP Parish News
OLP Proprities Committee List of Projects: Click here
The Bishop announces that the Chrism Mass for 2012 will be held on Monday, April 2, 2012 at St. Peter Cathedral, Erie. The Mass will begin at 4:00p.m. |
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Breakfast with the Easter Bunny Children's Miracle Network and St. Vincent are sponsoring Breakfast with the Easter Bunny on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at the Bel Aire Conference Center from 9:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. For more information and the registration form click here. |
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Stagfest 2012 ~ Mercyhurst University All 7th & 8th grade boys are wellcome to attend Stagfest 2012 on March 18, 2012 to kick off the lacross season. For more information click here. |
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Photo of the Week
Living Stations
Congratulations and Thank You 5th & 6th Graders and Teachers! You all did a Wonderful Job on Living Stations! |
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Note:
If your organization would like to submit information to the OLP electronic newsletter please contact Mrs. Jennifer Delavern at 838-3548 or at theinfo@olpcrusaders.org Deadline for the March 20, 2012 issue is Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 1:00p.m.
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