| Boosterthon a Great Success
Thank you very much for your tremendous support in making the Boosterthon Fun Run a great success! Because of your hard work and dedication you have raised $29,900. This is a huge accomplishment! The teachers received 10% of the total amount collected by October 29th - a total amount of $5,099.14 went back to the classrooms. Wow! There is no deadline for accepting outstanding pledges. read more about the Boosterthon
Congratulations to the 6th Grade Team winners of the pizza and wings party!! Mrs. Hick's class (above) gets special recognition for raising and collecting the most money for the Boosterthon Fun Run. Congrats and thank you 6th grade (Mrs. Hicks' class above & Mrs. Mahoney's class right)!
Photos from the Boosterthon Fun Run are on the OLV web site. view pictures from the Boosterthon Fun Run
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News from Our Classrooms
Save Pop Tops and Travel Toiletries for Service Project - Please save pop tops and travel size toiletries for the 3rd grade service project which benefits the Ronald McDonald House. more information
Science Middle School Science Class is in need of the following items: duct tape, screw drivers, needle nose pliers, wrench set, balsa wood, 1 queen size mattress cover, and a bookshelf (48" x 29-36"). If you can help, please contact Mrs. Stevens at asteven@olvsch.com. Thank you for your support.
Please Give a Science Lab Animal a Home for the Holidays You can enjoy having a pet without a lifetime commitment. Animals are available for foster care any weekend and especially the holidays. more information
Counselor's Corner We have started learning about bullying in grades K-2 and are beginning a hygiene unit with the 3rd-5th graders. The middle school will continue learning about drugs, alcohol and tobacco through to Christmas break. read Counselor's Corner
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Student Activities
Congratulations to the cast and crew of The Secret Garden for a successful production on November 6, 7 and 8, 2009. Thank you to parents, faculty, staff and students for the support of drama. View a sampling of pictures from the play in the Drama Page photo gallery Drama web page
Science Olympiad has scheduled additional practices in pre paration for upcoming competition. Go to the Science Olympiad web for additional information. Science Olympiad web page
Scholars Bowl Team - Congratulations to the OLV 8th grade Scholars Bowl Team who was victorious last week. read the article
Jeans Day Sponsored by Student Council - Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - $1 for jeans or $2 for both a jeans and a hat. Thanks for supporting the OLV Student Council.
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Bulletin Board
Santa Breakfast - Saturday, December 5, 2009 with seatings available at 8:30 and 10 AM. more information
Thank You On behalf of the Turkiewicz, Ledbetter, Tapley, Outlaw and Portante families, thank you . . . Read the thank you note
Lacrosse Clinic Saturday, Nov. 21 from 9 AM-Noon for students ages 9-14 sponsored by JCCHS. more information
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Happy Thanksgiving
On behalf of the OLV faculty and staff, I would like to wish your family a blessed Thanksgiving and share with you this prayer. May God bless you this Thanksgiving and always. Sandra Roden
Thanksgiving Table Prayer
O Gracious God, we give you thanks for
your overflowing generosity to us. Thank you for the blessing of the
food we eat and especially for this feast today. Thank you for our
home and family and friends, especially for the presence of those
gathered here. Thank you for our health, our work and our play.
Please send help to those who are hungry, alone, sick, and suffering
war and violence. Open our hearts to your love. We ask your blessing
through Christ your son. Amen. -from Celebrating Faith: Year-round
Activities for Catholic Families, by Mary Cronk Farrell
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