In this modern era of education, we hear a lot of talk about charters, philosophies, specialties and magnets. All of these “buzz words” depict schools of thought or themes within particular institutions or regions. We hear of schools that specialize in the sciences, foreign languages, or the performing arts. We hear of programs that take students back to the “fundamentals” of learning or into the future through virtual classrooms and technology. At Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, we strive to and succeed in the incorporation of all of these components, but do not label ourselves by any of them. More...
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12
Apr
2013
We are Catholic!
22
Feb
2013
Radio Guest Stars
We’ve all had that moment – you’re driving in the car, maybe on the way to work, maybe on the way home, and you hear that familiar jingle. Just as you start to wonder, “Is Spirit FM really playing the Macarena?” you realize it is not a 90’s dance, but rather, our very own pastor, Father Gary, coming across the airwaves! A few weeks ago, two lucky students had the opportunity to travel to Spirit FM with “Hey, Father Gary” himself to see what life is like behind the microphone. Joseph Millheim and Adam Myerscough, both seventh grade students at More...
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17
Jan
2013
Catholic School’s Week
Every year during the last week in January, Catholic Schools around the country observe Catholic Schools Week in celebration of our faith family. At OLL, Catholic Schools Week serves as a sort of Spirit Week with special activities each day. We hope you will join with us our celebration! Monday January 28: Buddy Day and Picnic! Buddy Day will include a special Open Air Lunch and Walk-a-Thon to benefit the Kimberly Home. Students are welcome to bring a blanket and a bag lunch from home, or purchase a picnic lunch from Chef Tulio. We will sit outside with our buddies and More...
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