Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Happy December! The PTA looks forward to a great month with many family activities to get everyone in the Christmas Spirit! 

First up is our Secret Santa Shop. If you have not already done so, please check your child's folder and view the shopping schedule for this week at the Quinn House! The Secret Santa Elves are working hard to get everything ready for the children this week. Please also consider helping out during the week; please see further details and the link to our Signup Genius below.

Our first annual Breakfast with Santa is THIS SATURDAY, December 9th, from 10 am to 12 pm in the OLGC school. Please join us as a family to meet Santa and enjoy other fun holiday activities.

Lastly, the PTA is already hard at work on our events for 2024. We included details on our January events this week, so check them out below!

DON’T FORGET!

DECEMBER EVENTS:

Secret Santa Shop - December 4th - 7th

Breakfast with Santa - December 9th, 10 am - 12 pm

Classroom Christmas Parties - December 21st @ 2:15 pm

PLEASE SEE ALL DETAILS & AND REMINDERS BELOW!

Anyone who would like to have a special intention on a prayer chain or any family needing assistance during a difficult time, please reach out to Devon at devon.c.mckenna@gmail.com. If you would like to be added to the prayer chain, please email Devon to get on the distribution list.

Please note: All volunteers for any PTA event will need to be Virtus trained and fingerprinted. Please contact Laura Kowalick at kowalickL@olgcnj.org or Jean Kutteroff at kutteroffJ@olgcnj.org in the rectory.

Please continue to check the PTA calendar for updates and the PTA link under the OLGC website! 

Thank you!

Tara Banasz & Elizabeth Kirchner

Co-PTA Presidents

taraamb@hotmail.com

liz_kirchner@yahoo.com

www.olgc.me/pta 

UPCOMING EVENTS:

SECRET SANTA SHOP

December 4th - December 7th

Our kids love this week! Our Secret Santa Shop is back, and kids can get special gifts for all their loved ones. Mark your calendars! Detailed information was sent home last week with the day/time assignments for each classroom.

Please CLICK HERE if you want to volunteer for the event next week.

Breakfast with Santa - NEW EVENT!

Saturday, December 9th 

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

OLGC School, Moorestown, NJ

OLGC families can kick off the holiday season with BREAKFAST WITH SANTA! Enjoy some family-friendly activities, photo opportunities with Santa, and more! This event cannot be missed!

Please CLICK HERE for registration details!

Father Daughter Dance

Friday, January 19th

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

OLGC School Gym, Moorestown, NJ

Calling all Dads & Daughters! Please join us for a special night out at “The Snow Ball,” OLGC’s Annual Father-Daughter Dance. This fun evening includes dancing, food, and fun! New this year, the PTA has partnered with The Salvation Army and

we will be collecting NEW hats or mittens of any size

at this event for those in need in our community. 

Please CLICK HERE for all details.

Casino Night

Saturday, January 24th

The Mansion, Voorhees, NJ

LET’S ROLL THE DICE! We are excited to host our OLGC Casino Night this year at the beautiful Mansion in Voorhees, NJ!

Please visit www.olgc.me/casinonight for information and Sponsorship Opportunities!

Upcoming Events - SAVE THE DATE

PTA General Meeting - January 24th from 7 - 8 pm

OLGC CLASS OF 2024:

This is a BIG YEAR for our 8th-grade students! In case you didn’t know, they are responsible for raising the necessary funds to cover their Graduation Activities, which include their 8th Grade Dinner/Dance, Class T-shirts, Graduation Yard Signs, etc. Thank you in advance for your support of the Class of 2024!

Thank you to everyone who donated to our OLGC Class of 2024 Clothing Drive. It was a HUGE success. Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our OLGC school families, parishioners, and the local community, our 8th-grade students FILLED TWO TRUCKS with donations. We can’t thank you enough for your support.

*LAST CALL*

Christmas Cookie Decorating Kits

With the help of "The Speckled Hen," you and your child can make some fun & festive cookies just in time for Christmas. Purchase a DIY Cookie Kit that includes 1/2 dozen sugar cookies, three royal icing colors, and sprinkles. Please see the flyer sent home with each student OR CLICK HERE for details and how to order. 

ORDER TODAY because we only have a few more kits available. 

STAY IN THE KNOW!

CHECK THE OLGC PTA CALENDAR REGULARLY

Updates will be made throughout the school year.

LOOKING FOR EASY WAYS TO DONATE TO OLGC?  

Please CLICK HERE for some simple ways to give back to our children’s school.

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