What a week celebrating Catholic Schools! Thanks to all those that helped make the entire week amazing and raise money for this year's charities. Finally, thank you for sending your students to Our Lady of Grace Catholic School. Together are we–OLG! | |
Summer at OLG Registrations are Open!
Registration is open for classes, lessons, tutors, K-8 Extended Care and Preschool Camps. Please note that registration due dates vary by program. Click here for complete details and registration.
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March Release Days (No School)
There is no school on Friday, March 1 (conferences) and Monday, March 4 (teacher in-service). For students in grades K-8th grade, release day care is available and registration is due Friday, February 2. Click here to register.
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Altar Server Training
Altar Server training is open to students 5th grade and above. Besides serving at weekend Masses, servers are needed at daily Masses, weddings and funerals. Click here for more details and apply here by Monday, February 5. Training dates will be during the Spring.
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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.
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Valentines Needed
Due Monday, February 5
Are the kiddos in need of a creative outlet? Are your MS students needing service hours? Sharing & Caring Hands is collecting Valentines to put in treat bags that go out to homeless children at Mary's Place in Minneapolis. Valentines should say "You Are Loved" or "God Loves You." They can be as simple or as elaborate as you want, click here for instructions. Last year OLG provided over 400 cards and we are hoping to be able to deliver even more this year! Drop cards off in the red boxes at receptionist desks.
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Meet & Greet with PSO Leadership
Thursday, February 8, 5:00 - 6:30 PM, OLG Dining Room
Come with friends or come solo! We encourage our Preschool- 2nd grade moms to join us and learn more about how we partner with our school as parents! Moms of Grace is hosting this event to introduce and connect us with the incredible women volunteers leading our PSO (Parent-School Organization). We will break into groups to happy hour with each of the host tables below, rotating 4 times.
Table captains include: Jackie Walter, PSO President, Amanda Fritz, PSO Treasurer, Sarah Dorweiler, PSO Secretary, Natalie Davidson, PSO Vice President, and Heather Wells, Preschool Liaison.
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Dr. Nolan February Webinar
Tuesday, February 13, 7:00 PM
How to Talk So Your Children Will Listen. Learn strategies about the “how and when” of communicating with your kids, as well as the changes that occur beginning as early as 4th grade. Click here to join the webinar.
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Ash Wednesday Mass
Wednesday, February 14, 9:00 AM
Please note that the Valentine Parties will be held on Fat Tuesday (February 13). Click here for the complete listing on the OLG Lent and Easter schedule.
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Middle School Service Club (MSSC)
Friday, February 9 - Valentine Treat Bags
Monday, February 12 - Sandwiches for Sharing & Caring
Thursday, February 15 - Resurrection Eggs - Part 1
Wednesday, February 28 - Resurrection Eggs - Part 2
Once you register for MSSC, you can sign up here for events. Questions? Contact Jamie Pohl, Anna Lima, Kristin Frederick or Angela Brown.
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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.
3rd Grade - Thurs, Feb 8 RSVP Here
6th Grade - Thurs, February 15 RSVP Here
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25th Annual MC Gala
Saturday, February 3
We look forward to hosting the Gala this weekend. Please know that anyone can participate in the auction and our incredible Fund the Need whether they attend or not. Click here to donate and click here to purchase NUD passes. Thank you in advance for your support! Question? Contact Joe Daniski.
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Women of Grace Gathering
Thursday, February 8, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Ladies, grab the favorite women in your life and come hear from Kate Walsh-Soucheray, a licensed marriage and family therapist! Women of Grace provides regular opportunities for all women to gather and grow in faith, fellowship, and friendship in Jesus Christ. No matter our season of life, we all need support. We all have something to offer and can be a gift to one another. Visit our website to RSVP or to learn more about our February Gathering.
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8th Annual Celebrate Marriage
Friday, February 9, 5:45 - 9:00 PM
Mark your calendars, book your babysitter and join us for an enriching date night with your spouse. This event will include Mass with a special marriage blessing followed by dinner and a presentation from Pat and Kenna Millea on the calling of marriage and how to prioritize connection with God and each other. The Milleas are the founders of the Martin Center for Integration and hosts of the This Whole Life Podcast. Cost is $50 per couple or $25 per newlywed couple (for those married 5 years or less). Questions or want to volunteer to help? Contact Lisa Miller. Click here for complete details and to register.
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Lenten Small Groups
There are several groups and spots still available. There are a variety of groups, from moms of young children, to groups for men, to early morning groups for women to start your week off right at 6:15 AM with Mrs. Foley and Mrs. Skinner. There is something for everyone. Click here for more information.
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Vacation Bible School
Monday, July 22 - Friday, July 26, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Scuba is filled with awesome Bible-learning experiences kids see, hear, and touch with hands-on science experiments, team-building games, unforgettable Bible songs, and tasty treats. Scuba is for kids age 3 through 6th grade as of September 1, 2024 (Subject to change, based on enrollment). Registration opens Friday, March 1. Click here for complete details.
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Looking Ahead
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
February 21
School Mass 9 AM
February 25
Barnes & Noble Book Sale 1 - 4 PM
February 26
Read-a-thon Starts
February 28
School Mass 9 AM
February 29
Conferences 4 PM
March 1
Conferences 8 AM - 4 PM
Used Uniform Sale
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
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School Mass Livestream
Watch our School Mass
on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM.
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