Dear Parents,
MAY 7, 2021 AUCTION ITEMS PICK UP AND PAYMENT
Congratulations to our fundraising committee for running our FIRST ever online auction! The auction was a great success, and we also thank our parents who supplied prizes and participates, thanks for your support! Pick up and payment (cash, cheque or PayPal) will be accepted on Friday, May 7TH, 2021 outside the OLS Office anytime between 1-4pm. If you are planning to pay by PayPal, please email the office prior to Friday, May 7th so you can pay online.
Thank you again for placing BIDS to support OLS’s first virtual silent auction!
MAY 7, 2021 – GRADE 7 ROSARY FUNDRAISER UPDATE
Thank you to everyone who participated in our rosary fundraiser. We are NO longer taking orders for Mother’s Day. If you wish to order (order form) for any other occasions please do so by Friday, May 7th
at 3:00 p.m. Thank you for your continued support!
FIRST COMMUNION AND CONFIRMATION 2021 UPDATE!
Please read the very important letter from our Pastor Father Richard attached
MAY 7, 2021 – CROWNING OF MARY
The Crowning of Mary Mass will be on Friday, May 7h, 2021 by the Grade 3 class. It will again be watched on-line by the school. Thank you for all those students who wish to bring Mary Flowers.
Students may visit the statue of Mary in their cohorts after the crowning to pray and lay flowers after the Mass to our outside statue. Thank you!
MAY 20, 2021 – OLS WALK-A-THON
Thursday, May 20th, will be the annual OLS Walk-a-thon. Please refer to the notice that went home with students on Friday, April 30, 2021. Please note this day will be a full day of school.
MAY 2021 – SPRING UNIFORM NEWS- Clarification
Students may wear their Spring uniform daily to school after the WALK-A THON. Individual classroom teachers may adjust their classroom uniforms due to hotter or cooler days. However, please note that students must be in FULL UNIFORM (Sweaters, vests or cardigans and black shoes) on Mass or special days. Please take advantage of the Neat Uniforms focus week mentioned below!
NEAT UNIFORMS NEWS!
Please check OLS website (www.ourladyofsorrows.ca) regarding information about our school focus week, online buying procedures and promotional deals. Uniforms should be replaced every year due to children outgrowing them or wear and tear.
MAY 21, 2021 – PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY – NO SCHOOL
There will be no school for students on Friday, May 21ST.
MAY 24, 2021 – VICTORIA DAY – NO SCHOOL
There will be no school on Monday, May 24th.
MAY 2021 HOT LUNCH DATES:
| May 6, 2021 (Thursday) | Wrap Lunch |
| May 14, 2021 (Friday) | Gr. 7 Hot Lunch McDonald’s Chicken Burgers |
| May 20, 2021 (Thursday)**NOTE DATE CHANGE | Gr. 7 Hot Lunch Stan’s Pizza |
| May 28, 2021 (Friday) | Pizza Lunch |
MAY 26-28, 2021 – CLOTHING DRIVE- PART 2
Please note we will be having another Clothing Drive! Time to clear out your closet. Please use the morning drop-off area in front of the parish garage doors and proceed in the same direction as the regular morning drop-off.
Drop-off Dates:
May 26th – 28th – 8:25 am (morning drop-off)
Donations we take:
Lightly used and clean
- Clothing for men, women, and children
- Accessories (belts, hats, scarves)
- Shoes and boots
- Under garments, nylons, and socks
- Towels, tablecloths, and curtains
- Blankets, bedding, and pillows
How to Bag Donations:
- Fill standard black garbage bags (26” x 36”)
- Minimum 16lbs & Maximum 20lbs
PRESCHOOL NEWS
We continue to accept registration for both the Three-Year-Old and Four-Year-Old Preschool classes for the September 2021 – June 2022 school year. For further information, please contact the preschool by email preschool@myolosschool.com.