Catholic Schools Week 

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The week was packed with fun filled learning experiences for all.  Some of the highlights were the teachers serving the students breakfast on Tuesday, a visit by illustrator Michael Dooling who explained how he comes up with the ideas for his illustrations and gave a demonstration of his technique.

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Important Dates

February 5th:  H&S Magazine Drive Starts / Mission Reps Flower Sale
February 10th: Father / Daughter Valentines Dance
February 15th:  Science Fair and H&S Meeting

Updated Info

Don't forget to check out:
Classroom Clips: Will give you a sneak preview and update of what our children are doing this month and News From Around The School will update you on all the latest happenings from Club News to Students of the Month!  Principals Desk: A letter From Mrs Ganster.    Our 2000 / 2001 School Scrap Book is starting to take shape.  Check it to see pictures from the Art Exhibit and the Reading Train.
Other memorable events included the Faculty / 8th grade volleyball game (although as the score shows it was a little less memorable for the teachers), our Academic Bees and the various people we saluted each day who are important in our lives.  Each day held a different theme.  Community Appreciation, Teacher 
Appreciation, Parent Appreciation and even a Student Appreciation to recognize our own hard work and accomplishments.  Click Here to see 60 more Pictures of our visit from Michael Dooling and our Faculty / 8th Grade Volleyball game.

Father / Daughter Valentine's Dance

Date:  Saturday February 10th
Place:  OLHC Church Hall
Cost: $12 (Adult Males) $9 (per Girl)


All OLHC Girls (Preschool through 8th Grade Are Invited.

Mission Reps Flower Sale

What's an Octathlon?

Our Mission Reps are working hard again this year to help out various needy causes in our community.  The Valentine's Flower Sale which begins February 5th and ends February 9th is one way they support this cause.  The flowers will be distributed on the 14th.  The cost of a flower is $1 with proceeds going to the Bishops Relief Fund.

Check Here for details:

Science Fair

Coming February 15th:  Click here to get a rundown on what projects the children are working  on.  This is sure to be an enjoyable learning experience for one and all.

Big G Boxtops

Please continue to help us with this campaign. There is a monthly competition for the top class each month. So far Kindergarten, Grade 3 and Grade 4 have been winners and they have each received a special prize. CAMPBELL SOUP LABELS, GENUARDI TAPES, and EMPTY INK JET PRINT CARTRIDGES continue to be valuable. Please keep sending them into school.

1st Time Here?

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

The annual Grandparents Day Mass and Show is scheduled for Friday, March 2nd. There will be a special preview for parents and family on Thursday evening, March 1st.
Scrip Program

When's the last time you checked out our Scrip Program? The program runs all year long.  Click Here!

Welcome to our website.  If this is your 1st visit you can find out what's been happening in our school and what's to come in our Classroom Clips: and   News From Around The School sections.  Our Principals Desk features a welcome letter and info about upcoming events from our principal  Mrs. Ganster.

New H&S School Area

Watch Our Children!

If you haven't noticed already we have a new Home & School Association area on our web site.  This area in upcoming weeks will keep you informed about the H&S associations upcoming events. Parents Please obey our traffic rules when dropping off or picking up your children.  
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 THINK SAFETY 1ST!


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