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The I.N.F.O.
Our Lady of Peace School
2401 West 38th Street
Erie, PA 16506
814 838-3548
  Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Contacting The I.N.F.O. 
If you would like to submit information to be included in upcoming issues of The I.N.F.O. please send to theinfo@olpcrusaders.org The deadline for the May 14, 2013, issue is Monday, May 13, 2013, at 9:00a.m.  Thank you.
In This Issue
Upcoming Events
This Weeks Athletic Events
Open House
April PRAISE
SAC Openings
Sports Day
Arts Day
Girls Night Out
FSA
Athletics
OLP Summer Program
8th Graders
Youth Group
Daisy Scouts
A Hand to Hold
Children's Carnival
OLP Doves
Boys Summer Basketball Camp
Prep-Villa Theater
Upcoming Events


May 7

~Athletic Board Meeting 7:00p.m.

 

May 8

~Twin / Triplet Dress Down for Nick Heddrick $1.00+

~Early Dismissal 1:30p.m.

~OLP Recycling Drive Early Drop Off 1:00-2:00p.m.

 

May 9

~Ascension Thursday School Liturgy 9:00a.m.

 

May 10

~Sports Day

 

May 11

~Technology Recycling Drive 8:00a.m. - Noon

 

May 12

~Mother's Day  

 

May 14

~OLP Spring Open House 4-7p.m.

 

May 16

~School Liturgy 9:00a.m. Pentecost - Wear Red Today

 

May 17

~Arts Day

 

May 20

~8th Grade Class Trip to Kennywood 

 

This Week's Athletic Events

All schedules for spring sports can be found here.

 

Golf Team Schedule

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April PRAISE Winners
Congratulations to the following students who were awarded the PRAISE Award for April!

Drew Cardella - Grade 2B

Sarah Vergotz - Grade 3A

Kaitlyn Mang - Grade 8A

 

SAC Openings
The Our Lady of Peace School Advisory Council is seeking parent applicants to fill two (2) open seats for the 2013-2016 term.  The School Advisory Council provides counsel to the Parish Pastor and School Principal in key areas of school functioning including, but not limited to:  planning, development, school budget, finances and building and maintenance.  The School Advisory Council strives to promote our school and model our faith for our children's future.

 

 

SAC members are elected and serve a three year term.  Candidates must have a child enrolled at Our Lady of Peace School in Grades K-7 for the 2013-2014 school year. Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month in the evening. If you are interested in contributing to the visionary role of SAC, please send a letter of interest, along with a short bio, to Father Ted Marconi via email to fr.ted@olp.org

 
Sports Day 2013
OLP SPORTS DAY is Friday May 10th.
This all school, all day event needs parent volunteers.
SPORTS DAY allows the students to enjoy the fun of physical activity with parents and teachers.  Parent volunteers make this day successful by helping to organize and run the various activity stations.
If you are able to offer your time and efforts to help with SPORTS DAY, please fill out the bottom of the Parent Volunteer Form and return to school by Wednesday, May 8, 2013. In addition we are looking for sidewalk chalk donations and corn-hole games we can borrow (for the day only).

 

 

Thank you in advance for any help you are able to provide.

 

Ms. Turley, Mrs. Holland and Mrs. Alexander    (Sports Day Committee)

 
Arts Day

Friday, May 17, 2013

Arts Day is a very special day when students get to visit with artists from the community and participate in special artistic activities.  We are in need of lots of helping hands. 

  

Click here for the Volunteer form and return it to the office by Wednesday, May 8, 2103. 

  
Girls Night Out
End of the year get together  We made it through our first year, and we want to end the year with a party!!!!  All girls in 4-8th grade who have been able to join us of at least one meeting during the year are invited to our last meeting for the year on THURSDAY MAY 9th from 6-7:30 in the cafeteria.  PLEASE RSVP BY MONDAY MAY 6 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND BY SENDING AND EMAIL TO cheryl_dipietro@yahoo.com.   We hope to see to see you then!!
 
FSA
We are excited to team up with Hoss's Steak and Sea House to raise money for a very worthy cause. Please consider visiting the Hoss's location on 5/16/2013 to aid us in raising money to benefit OLP FSA.

Print this email and present it on 5/16/2013 at Hoss's in Erie
Hoss's will then donate 20%* or 25%** of your total check paid to OLP FSA

DISTRIBUTING INVITATIONS ON HOSS'S PROPERTY IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED AND WILL DISQUALIFY OUR ORGANIZATION! Thank you for your cooperation!

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Please print and present this email when ordering.

Athletics
Coaches Needed The OLP Athletic Board is currently accepting candidates for the Head Coach Position - Girls JV Cheerleading for the 2013-2014 Season.  Interested parties please contact Athletic Director Craig Moffatt at 833-3148

OLP Golf Team
All sign up forms and money for anyone interested in being on the golf team are due Wednesday, May 8 (no exceptions).  Bring all forms to practice or send them into school to attention:  Debbie Maciak c/o Nathan 8B.
 
 
OLP Summer Program
The Our Lady of Peace Summer Program runs from Monday, June 10, 2013 to Wednesday, August 14, 2013.

If you a looking for a fun and safe place for your children this summer, sign up today!

Click here for the registration forms. 
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8th Graders & Parents
8th Grade Parents
Don't forget to send in your pictures for the 8th Grade DVD. You can e-mail them or send them to school via David Roach or Nicole Alexander. DUE DATE IS FRIDAY, MAY 10!!!

The class trip to Kennywood is coming up in less than two weeks - Monday, May 20. More information will be coming directly from Mrs. Cardella.

Everyone sure looked beautiful and handsome on Mary's Day on Friday! If you have any great shots of groups of children or fun class shots, please forward them to my attention for inclusion in the DVD.

7th & 8th Grade Youth Group
What a great movie on Sunday!!! Thanks to everyone that participated in Adoration on Friday and the movie night on Sunday.

What can I say about Lazer Tag on Friday???? What an night! For those that had signed up for Lazer Tag on Friday, we have moved it to Friday, May 24th. The 7:30 group will now play at 8:00pm and the 8:00 group will play at 8:30. More information to follow.

Attached is the Cedar Point flyers. Please read carefully, because you will have had to complete 2 spiritual events and 1 service project, as well as participated in the mandatory fundraiser to attend. All of the information is in the flyer.

Cedar Point Flyer          Cedar Point Release Form
 

 
Daisy Scouts
DGS 1st Grade Daisy Scouts!
Our May meeting is coming up fast - Saturday, May 11th from 9:00am-10:30am. We will be making Rosaries that Deacon John will bless at 10:15a.m.

Kindergarten Daisy's
NO May meeting. Our next event is our end of year closing ceremony on May 22, 6:30pm at Asbury Elementary.

We're all very excited for our first camping trip at Camp Hawthorne Ridge in June! We're making special OLP Daisy t-shirts so make sure to watch for pictures on the blog this summer! To find more info about our troop, the girl scouts, and photos, visit http://bit.ly/OLPdaisys.

If you would like your daughter to be a girl scout next school year, please contact Courtney Soder at the Edinboro Girl Scout office at 1-800-248-3355 extension 1430.

Thanks girls and parents for a great year! ~ Mrs. Poff

 


 
A Hand to Hold
 

Tuesday May 21, 2013 7:00p.m.

Our Lady of Peace Church

2401 W 38th St. Erie, PA

 

Come hear songs from his new solo release

 

 

 

A HAND TO HOLD

Everyone is welcome!  

A Love Offering will be received!

 

For more info contact OLP at 814-833-7701or www.OLP.org

 

A Children's Carnival - To Celebrate and Protect Children
 
Saturday, May 11, 2013
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Villa Maria Academy
2403 West 8th Street
Games-Activities-Snacks-Shows-Fun-Gift Baskets
Donation fee for entrance to all activities

 Sponsored by the Interact Club of Villa Maria Academy with Rotary Club of Erie.
All proceeds go to the Polaris Project to end the human trafficking of children.
 
OLP Doves ~ A Ministry for Women 
Introducing the OLP Doves - a ministry for women.  Kickoff dates and times are: 
August 13, 2013 at 7p.m. - Evening Doves 
September 19, 2013 at 9a.m. - Morning Doves 
To find out more click here
 
Boys Summer Basketball Camps
PSB Camp Flyer

 
Prep-Villa Theater Presents

 

Photos of the Week

      Mary's Day     

 The Our Lady of Peace class of 2013 led a devotional prayer service on Friday, May 3, 2013 for Mary's Day.

This is the beginning of several special events for the 8th graders this month, leading up to graduation on June 3, 2013.

 

 

 

Contacting The I.N.F.O. 
If you would like to submit information to be included in upcoming issues of The I.N.F.O. please send to theinfo@olpcrusaders.orgThe deadline for the May 14, 2013, issue is Monday, May 13, 2013, at 9:00a.m.  Thank you.
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