We want to thank the PSO, parents, families, and students for making December truly wonderful. From all the cards and gifts, to the multiple events throughout the month, we are truely blessed and appreciate this community.
We hope you had a wonderful break and are ready for what this new year has to bring. At the end of January, we will be kicking off our 75th Catholic Schools Week and can not wait to celebrate this epic accomplishment. At OLG, we are educating students both academically and spiritually. We thank you for letting us be part of your child's journey.
Happy New Year!
Deacon Mike McGinty
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Release Days for the Rest of the School Year
Please note that OLG does not have school on the following dates:
January 15 - MLK Day
January 19 - Teacher In-Service
February 19-20 - Presidents Day
March 1 - Conferences
March 4 - Teacher In-Service
March 18-22 - Spring Break
March 29 - Good Friday
April 19 - Teacher In-Service
May 27 - Memorial Day
Click here for K-8 Released Day Care dates, details, and availability.
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School Mass Reminder
If you come to the All School Mass on Wednesday, note that the doors by Cassidy Hall will be locked 15 minutes before the start of Mass until its conclusion. Please enter through Door #1 (main church entrance) or Door #7 (main school entrance by Ms. Harristhal’s desk). Also please remember that flag lines for school buses and carpools will still be up so there is no thru traffic in front of the main church entrance (Door #1) or in front of the main school entrance (Door #7). Thank you for always being thoughtful in the parking lot.
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Lunch Room Volunteering
Do you want your kids to have more time to eat their hot lunch? We need your help! Two cashiers needed for each 90 minute shift. No serving food. Please consider signing up! The lunch room sign up is now open through mid-February.
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March Extended Care
Register by Friday, February 2
Friday, March 1 - Good Times Indoor Park
Monday, March 4 - Base Camp
Click here to register for one or both of the March dates.
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Coming Soon - Summer Academy & Extended Care
Registration will open for K-8 OLG Summer offerings on February 1. There will be math, science, language arts, Spanish, and music classes, plus tutoring, field trips and more! Click here for more details.
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Camp I Can for Girls in Grades 3-5
Monday, January 15, St. Therese in Wayzata
This day camp is for girls in Grades 3-5 and is presented by Phoenix School Counseling. Click here for complete details and to register. NOTE: There is no school or extended care on January 15.
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Young Rembrandts - Cartoon Drawing
Tuesdays, January 16 - March 12, 3:15 - 4:45 PM
K-5th graders can sign up for the 8-week winter session!
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PSO Meeting
Tuesdays, January 16, 8:45 AM, Cassidy Hall
Please come to learn about all the upcoming events.
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8th Grade Parent Coffee
Friday, January 26, 8:30 AM, Dining Room
This coffee is to go over the all the 8th grade happenings for the rest of the year. Please look for an Evite to come this weekend.
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Cub Scouts Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, January 28, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Please join Pack 102 and the OLG community for the 2024 Annual Cub Scout Pancake Breakfast. This will be a great kickoff to Catholic Schools Week. Tickets are $8/person. Click here to order ahead or purchased at the door.
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Grade Level Moms Nights Out
Mix and mingle with fellow OLG moms from your student's grade. Each evening will be at The Hilltop at 7:30 PM on the dates noted below. Please RSVP for each grade respectively. Questions? Contact Meghan Worthington or Beth Horn.
Kindergarten - Thursday, February 1 RSVP Here
1st Grade - Thursday, January 18 RSVP Here
2nd Grade - Thursday, January 25 RSVP Here
3rd Grade - Thursday, February 8 RSVP Here
4th Grade - Wednesday, January 24 RSVP Here
5th Grade - Tuesday, January 23 RSVP Here
6th Grade - Thursday, February 15
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Mini-Retreat at PES Sister Convent
Tuesday, January 16, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
The Women of Grace are sponsoring a field trip to the PES sisters Convent where you can renew and restore as you kick off the new year! Click here for complete details.
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MC Spirituality Retreat
Saturday, January 20, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Mark Berchem, founder of Net Ministries, will give a talk titled "Step up Dad." Young people are hungry for the affirmation and investment of a dad. Practical tools will be given that any man can implement to become a great dad. This event is for all males 8th Grade and up. Click here for complete details.
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BAM - Love is in the Cards
Saturday, January 20, 6:30 - 9:30 PM
Take some time to invest in your marriage with a date night of fun and games! Couples can enjoy heavy appetizers, beer, wine, and cocktails while testing their luck at the Casino tables. Don’t miss this chance to have fun and win big with your spouse! $30/couple and free childcare is available. Click here for complete details.
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MC Gala - Saintly Celebration
Saturday, February 3
Click here to get your tickets for an amazing event to support our community and improvements to various gathering spaces of the School & Parish. The 2024 OLG Gala is returning for its 25th year with enhanced food and seating options, plus there will be "saintly cocktails" and a LIVE auction! Let's raise a glass and funds together to make OLG beautiful inside and out. Question? Contact Joe Daniski.
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Looking Ahead
January 15
NO SCHOOL
NO EXTENDED CARE
January 17
School Mass 9 AM
January 19
NO SCHOOL
January 24
School Mass 9 AM
January 28
Catholic Schools Week Begins
Scouts Pancake Breakfast
January 29
CSCOE Mass of the Holy Spirit
January 31
School Mass 9 AM
February 1
CSW Staff Lunch
February 3
Men's Club Gala
February 7
School Mass 9 AM
February 10
4th Grade Hosted Mass 5 PM
February 13
PSO Meeting 7 PM
February 14
Ash Wednesday
School Mass 9 AM
February 19-20
NO SCHOOL - President Day
No Extended Care
Click Here for Complete Calendar
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School Office Hours
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM
952-929-5463
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EDUCATE
Accounts are for student grades.
educate.tads.com/educate/ or
educate-support@communitybrands.com
LUNCH
ezschoolapps.com
Lunch Menu
TADS
Accounts are for all school billing
and household information.
www.mytads.com
800-884-8237
tadssupport@communitybrands.com
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Weekender Submissions
Due Thursdays at Noon to
steviesislo@olgparish.org
OLG reserves the right to edit for space/content.
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School Mass Livestream
Watch our School Mass on Wednesdays at 9 AM
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