March 13, 2024
School News
• Thursday, March 14 - Spring Break begins at 3:00pm dismissal
• Monday, March 25 - Classes resume
• Friday, March 29 - Good Friday, Dismissal at 11:45, lunch served
• Monday, April 1 - Easter Monday, NO SCHOOL
• Monday, April 8 - Eclipse Day…E-Learning Day at home.
• Holy Week Services - All are invited to join us for Holy Week services.
Holy Thursday service begins at 9:00 am Thursday, March 28th and will last about 30 minutes. It is the reenactment of the feet washing and Last Supper.
Good Friday service will begin at 9:00 am Friday, March 29th and last 50 minutes-1 hour. It includes readings, Beatitude cross reflection, the Passion of Christ, and the Veneration of the cross. The congregation leaves in silence from the Veneration.
• Uniform Reminder - From the school handbook: Navy or tan, loose-fitting, walking shorts no higher than 3” above the knee may be worn with regulation uniform shirts/blouses after Spring Break until the end of the school year. Appropriate materials are twill, heavy cotton, or polyester in nature. Lycra, jersey, denim, and fleece are not acceptable materials. Cargo shorts are not considered uniform. Shorts are to be worn with the waistband at the waist at all times.
• Three Things Thursday is Thursday, March 14. Students may come to school out of uniform this day in exchange for a monetary donation for St. Georges School in Haiti. All donations directly support the education of children at St. Georges and other parish needs.
• Save the Date! OLG School will hold our annual Purse BINGO (license #002104) on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at the Royal Order of Moose 2079 Lodge. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Games begin at 6:30 pm. Door Prizes! Raffle Baskets! Designer Purses! And more! Tickets are $25 for unreserved individual seats or $30 for reserved seats at a table of 6 or 8. Tickets are on sale now at the school's front office. Please contact the office at office@ol-g.org or Jan McManus at jmcmanus@ol-g.org or 317-881-1300 if questions.
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PTO
• Meeting TONIGHT at 6pm at Puerto Vallarta. We are finalizing plans for Teacher's Appreciation Week activities. If you can help plan, pick-up items, or gather donations, it'd be greatly appreciated! Email pto@ol-g.org.
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Athletics athletics@ol-g.org
• Congratulations to Clark Syberg, 3rd grader, who won the CYO City Championship for wrestling in his weight class. The tournament was this past Saturday at Roncalli.
• Kickball, Boys Volleyball, and Soccer games start up after Spring Break. Wishing GOOD LUCK to our Eagle Athletes! Check out www.cyoarchindy.org, under Sports - Schedules and Standings to find schedules!
• PARKING - Please be considerate when parking in the school lot after 3pm the next several weeks (until May). Kickball practices and games need the entire back side empty.
• Uniforms - There's still several missing. Please double check your closets, drawers, and bedroom corners!
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RaiseRight
• Enter to win a $50 gift card - Every $25 purchase you make from March 11-15 counts as an entry to win a $50 gift card. Each day we will randomly select a winner to choose a gift card from one of our five sponsor brands. Plus, every entry boosts your OLG’s chances to win free shipping for a year!
• Out of Uniform Days - Spend at least $200 in RaiseRight purchases by the end of March. Use the attached form here (also available in the office) to earn dress down days for your family even if you don't have an online account.
• Need help getting started? Contact RaiseRight coordinator Eric Moster at emoster78@gmail.com or 317-432-7521
Enrollment 5LFDEF776L766
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Community News
• Easter Egg Hunt - Knights of Columbus Council #6138 is hosting the 30th annual Easter Egg Hunt on Sat., April 6, 2024, (the Saturday after Easter Sunday) at 11 a.m. at the field south of Our Lady of the Greenwood School. We’ll have a hunt for kids 4 and younger and kids 5 and older. It’s FREE with donation of a canned or boxed food item for the OLG Food Pantry. In case of inclement weather, we will hold this event in Madonna Hall. For more information, contact Alan Inkenbrandt at alinken@gmail.com.
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From Roncalli
• 2024 Roncalli Summer Sports Camps - Families can access all camp information and register online at roncalli.org/camps. Registration opened up March 1st! Brochures are available in the OLG school office.
• Roncalli Academic Summer Camps are Back! Review all of this summer's experiences at https://boostmyschool.com/roncalli-academic-summer-camps-2024.
• Join Us for Roncalli ROAR 2024! Blast off to a night of laughter, games, friendship and nostalgia. Experience a Toy Story themed adventure for grown-ups at ROAR 2024, Roncalli's premier fundraiser. The evening will include cocktails, dinner, silent and live auctions, as well as entertainment. Dress as your favorite toy or childhood character and round up your friends for an evening you won't forget.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
5:30 PM
Roncalli High School
Ascension St. Vincent Gymnasium
Roar is Roncalli's favorite annual fundraiser that you won't want to miss. All funds raised at Roar benefit our students, families, faculty and staff. Purchase tickets at https://e.givesmart.com/events/Ac8/?isOrderFormActive=true.
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School: 881-1300::::Fax: 885-5005::::Website: school.ol-g.org. To submit an item for the Eagle Flyer, e-mail to office@ol-g.org. All items must be approved by the principal.