JANUARY 19 & 25, 2023 – CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING
The Grade 6 class will begin their Cross-Country skiing lessons on Thursday, January 19th and Wednesday, January 25th. Please refer to the information package sent home from Mr. McCloskey. Please note it is very important that the students are dressed appropriately for this event.
JANUARY 19, 2023 – NOTRE DAME OPEN HOUSE
Notre Dame will be hosting an open house on Thursday, January 19th from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm.
JANUARY 24, 2023 – MANDATORY FIRST COMMUNION PARENTS’ MEETING
The First Communion parents’ meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 24, at 7:00 p.m. in the lower hall. This meeting is for parents only and at least one parent from each family must attend.
JANUARY 24, 2023 – FEDERATION OF LASER MASTER
Laser Master will once again be offered after school at OLS for students in Grades 1-7. Classes will be held on Tuesdays after school from 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. The start date is Tuesday, January 24th and the anticipated term end-date is Tuesday, March 7th. The classes are on a first come first serve basis with a maximum of 14 students. For registration and payment please visit WWW.lastermaster.com and click on the Our Lady of Sorrows Logo.
JANUARY 25, 2023 – NOTRE DAME PLACEMENT EXAM
Gr. 7 students wanting to attend Notre Dame Regional Secondary will be writing the Placement Exam at Notre Dame on Wednesday, January 25th at 1:00 p.m.
JANUARY 29, 2023 – FIRST HOLY COMMUNION ENROLMENT MASS & FAMILY MASS
The First Holy Communion Enrolment Mass and Family Mass will be held on Sunday, January 29th at 11:30 a.m. We invite all families from Grade 2 and OLS to celebrate the Family Mass. This is a wonderful way for our families to attend and participate in the required Sunday liturgy.
Gr. 7 FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE UPDATE
February 11, 2023 – Miami Nights – Back to the 80’s
The Grade 7 Fundraising Committee is hosting a fundraising night on Saturday, February 11th. Ticket order forms have been sent home and are due back no later than Friday, January 27th. Each ticket costs $50, which includes a free drink, an array of foods, music, dancing, games, ice cream from Glenburn Soda Fountain and late-night pizza from Straight Outta Brooklyn NYC Pizza. Dust off your best Miami Vice inspired 80’s look and be ready to have some fun! This is an adult only event. Payment can be made by cash or cheque payable to OLS Gr 7 fundraising committee.
Can’t wait to see you all there!
Ticket Order Form / Event Details / Evening Highlights
Ongoing Bottle Drive – Return-It Express
The Grade 7 Fundraising Committee is collecting bottles again this year. It’s easy! Simply place your empties in clear bags and drop them off at any “Return-It Express” depot (link to locations here). The school’s account is under our main phone number (604-253-2434).
JANUARY 2022 HOT LUNCH DATES
| Friday, January 20th (Gr. 7 Fundraiser) | Ragazzi Pizza Lunch |
| Tuesday, January 24th (Gr. 7 Fundraiser) | Pizza Hut Lunch |
| Thursday, January 26th | Chicken Strip Lunch |
| Tuesday, January 31st (Gr. 7 Fundraiser) | McDonald’s Hamburger Lunch |
REMINDERS
PRESCHOOL 2023-2024 REGISTRATION
We are also accepting applications for 3 and 4 year old preschool. If you have a child born in the year 2019 or 2020, please complete and return the attached Preschool Pre-Registration Request Form.
PARISH NEWS
JANUARY 22, 2023 – PUPUSODROMO / PUPUSA SALE
Sunday, January 22nd from 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. OLS Parish will be having a Pupusodromo / Pupusa sale. All benefits will go to the repair of the church roof. Please see the attached flyer for further details. All proceeds are for the roof repairs fund. See www.olos.ca for more details.