March 6, 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.
• OLG Spirit Day is Thursday, March 7. Students may come to school this day wearing an OLG shirt, sweatshirt, or sports jersey. Students will wear uniform pants or plaids.
• 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.
• The OLG Middle School Presents ‘The Little Mermaid, Jr.’ on Wednesday, March 6 at 1:15 and on Thursday, March 7 at 1:15 and 7:00pm. Come join us in Madonna Hall for our young thespians’ presentation. No charge!
• 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
• NEXT WEEK! Please come and help us plan, brainstorm ideas, and make this year’s Teacher Appreciation Week (May) the ultimate! Meet us atPuerto Vallarta at 6pm, Wednesday (3/14)! You are responsible for your own ticket at the meeting.
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Athletics athletics@ol-g.org
• We always need more members to share the weight of running our athletics program. From organizing equipment to organizing teams, duties can be 1 hour a month to as much as you can give!
• Congrats to our 3/4 and 7/8 girls basketball teams, our 3rd grade boys teams and their fun seasons! We are proud of you! Kakaww!
• Reminder to keep sending in those uniforms!
• Fall sports sign ups will open up in May— start thinking about football, cheer, cross country, and kickball!
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RaiseRight
• Out of Uniform Days - Spend at least $200 in RaiseRight purchases by the end of March. Use the attached form here 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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Parish Community
• Altar Server Training - We are holding another Altar Server Training this Saturday, March 9th at 12pm. Email Father Jose by Friday if your child is interested in attending. fjneri@olgreenwood.org
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From Roncalli
• Roncalli Spring Play: Murder on the Orient Express - There is still time to catch this year's spring musical, "Murder on the Orient Express"! The play will be performed Friday, March 8 at 7:00 PM and Saturday, March 9 at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Tickets can be purchased at https://roncalli.booktix.net/.
• 2024 Roncalli Football Cheerleading Callout Meeting for Varsity, JV and Freshmen -
The callout meeting for the 2024 Roncalli football cheerleading season will be on Thursday, April 4 at 6:00 PM in the Roncalli Cafeteria. This meeting is for all students, including incoming freshmen, who want to try out to cheer for the 2024 football season. It will include information on the schedule, costs, tryout dates and expectations for tryouts and the season. Students and parents are HIGHLY encouraged to attend this meeting! Please contact Coach Engel at cheerleading@roncalli.org if you have any questions.
• 2024 Roncalli Summer 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.
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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.
