Spiritwear Sale

Order by Sunday, February 25

This sale will deliver directly to your home in early April. Click here to order.

Spring Conferences

Conferences are Thursday, February 29 from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM and Friday, March 1 from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Teacher schedules vary, click here to sign-up.

Summer Planning

Registration is open for classes, lessons, tutors, K-8 Extended Care and Preschool Camps at OLG. Please note that registration due dates vary by program. Click here for complete details and registration.

Camp-I-Can (for Girls Grades 1-8, and Boys Grades 1-5) is an Emotional, Behavioral and Relationship skills camp staffed by experienced Mental Health Professionals, and offers the opportunity for campers to grow their social skills, emotional management, kindness and friendship, self-awareness and conflict resolution. Click here to register.

Volunteer Opportunities

The lunch room sign up is open through mid-February. Please consider signing up! The library sign up is open through the rest of the school year.

Barnes & Noble Book Fair

Sunday, February 25, 1:00 - 4:00 PM

Please join us at the Edina Galleria Barnes and Noble to stock up on books for Read-a-Thon, make a bookmark, and enter for a chance to win one of two Barnes and Noble gift cards! A portion of all purchases will benefit the OLG School Library. The more the merrier, so invite friends and family too!

Read-A-Thon

Monday, February 26 - Friday, March 8

Today, students will be coming home with Read-a-thon packets! Our 2024 goals are 100% school participation (K-5), school total of 100,000+ minutes spent reading, and $50,000 raised to support our literacy programs and library. Other highlights are listed below: 

• Proceeds support OLG literacy and library programs
• 99Pledges will be used to collect donations and track all reading minutes. You will be receiving an email to your 99Pledges participation page. The packet received today will contain detailed instructions on how to use.
• On Tuesday, March 5, 3rd graders will be attending a presentation by local author, Nancy Carlson. Nancy will be signing books prior to the presentation. If you would like a book signed, please send with your child prior to March 5, with a post-it note attached listing the student name and teacher. This is open to all students regardless of grade. 
• On Tuesday, March 5, K-5 students will have "Dress like your favorite book character" NUD. Should students choose to not participate, they are expected to be in uniform. Middle school students will have a spirit NUD. Please be sure to follow NUD policies. 
• All students who participate with either minutes tracked and/or donations, will receive a ring pop.
•  If K-5 earns 70% overall participation in tracking minutes or donations by Thursday, March 7 then FRIDAY, March 8 will be a Spirit Day. 
•  If Middle School earns 75% overall participation in tracking minutes or donations by Thursday, March 7 then FRIDAY, March 8 will be a Spirit Day.
• There will be individual and classroom prizes (details in the handout). 
• We will be collecting new/gently used books to help support VEAP and JPII. A donation bin will be placed outside Cassidy Hall for donations. 

Thank you for your support of the Read-a-Thon! This is an amazing fundraiser that encourages our children to challenge themselves and deepen their love of reading. Questions? Email OLGReadathon@gmail.com

Middle School Service Club (MSSC)

Monday, Feb 26 - Resurrection Eggs

Wednesday, Feb 28 - Resurrection Eggs

Sunday, Mar 3 – Sunday School Donuts

Once you register for MSSC, you can sign up here for events. Questions? Contact Jamie Pohl, Anna Lima, Kristin Frederick or Angela Brown.

Used Uniform Sale

Friday, March 1, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Check to see if you have enough to get your student through the rest of this year and review the uniform policy in terms of acceptable pieces, length, and modest fit. Clean and gently used uniforms can be exchanged for pieces that fit during the sale or place donations in the bin outside Cassidy Hall by February 28th. Both parent and student volunteers are needed, sign up here.

Sole Searching Shoe Drive

Tuesday, March 5 - Friday, March 15

The OLG Student Council is once again sponsoring the annual Sole Searching Shoe Drive in support of Sharing & Caring Hands. We may not be able to walk in their shoes, but we can help them by letting them walk in ours. Please bring shoe donations to their homeroom. Donate all styles of new or gently used shoes: dress, casual, men's, women's, kids', athletic, and even boots.

Red Cross Babysitter Training - Date Change

Date changed to April 19, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

PSO is organizing an American Red Cross babysitter training class at OLG. Cost will be $120 per student and is recommended for students ages 11-15. Once an instructor is secured, registration will be posted in the Weekender.

Girl Scout Cookies

The 2nd, 3rd and 4th Grade Girl Scouts will be selling cookies in the Commons after all Masses this weekend. Boxes are $6/each.

Fish Fry

Friday, March 5, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Annual Men's Club Fish Fry is coming back for it's 16th year! Live music and our Father Kevin Finnegan’s Pub will enhance the evening festivities. Tickets sold after weekend Masses. Click here for more information and to volunteer (adults and students needed).

Women of Grace Gathering

Thursday, March 12, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Cassidy Hall

This month, take some time with your sisters in Christ and pray the Stations of the Cross and do a service project as we enter more deeply into the heart of Lent. The service project will be to make sandwiches for Sharing & Caring hands. Please feel free to bring and/or drop off items to make sandwiches (i.e. sandwich bread, meat slices, cheese slices). RSVP here.

Vacation Bible School

Monday, July 22 - Friday, July 26, 9 AM - 12 PM

Scuba is filled with awesome Bible-learning experiences for kids age 3 through 5th grade as of September 1, 2024 (Subject to change, based on enrollment). Registration opens Friday, March 1. Click here for complete details.