October 2, 2024
School News
• OLG Spirit Day - OLG Spirit Day is Thursday, October 3rd. Students may wear an OLG shirt, t-shirt, or sports jersey with uniform shorts, pants, or plaids.
• Thank You from St. Vincent de Paul for your donations to last week’s Three Things Thursday. Your generosity of socks and over $625 is heartwarming and will be so appreciated by the families who will be served this Christmas.
• Picture Retakes will be Wednesday, October 16th - Students having retakes must return their original picture packages. They may come out of uniform, but will need to change into uniforms after the retakes.
• Warm Weather Uniform Policy Ends after Fall Break - Beginning Monday, October 14th, shorts are no longer to be worn to school. Students may wear navy blue uniform pants (or khaki for 8th grade only) or the uniform jumper, skirt, or skorts. Skinny pants are not acceptable as uniform pants. Please refer to the school handbook for additional information on uniforms.
• Trash Bags! Washington DC Fundraiser - Trash Bag Sales Have Returned! Fifth and Sixth Grade students are raising money to go to Washington, D.C. in 2026. Kitchen (15 gallons) and Large (39 gallons) sizes are available at $12 per roll. Please visit the school office to purchase and give us the fifth or sixth grade family name you would like to contribute to! If you have any questions please contact Eric Moster at emoster78@gmail.com.
• Tables of Christmas will be Thursday, December 5th in Upper Level Madonna Hall 6:30-9:30pm. Please see the attached flyer here for all the fabulous details!
• Save the Date - U-Paint Pottery Night is Friday, November 15, 2024 in the school cafeteria from 6 pm to 8 pm. Pottery options are in the $12 to $20 price range. This is perfect timing for Christmas gift giving. Plus, it is just fun to sit and paint with family and friends. More details to follow.
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Reminders
• Thursday, October 3rd - OLG Spirit Day
• Friday, October 4th - First Quarter Ends.
• Friday, October 4th - Fall Break begins at 3:00pm.
• Monday, October 14th - Classes resume.
• Monday, October 14th - Warm Weather Uniform Policy ends…no more shorts.
• Wednesday, October 16th - Picture Retakes.
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PTO
• Colorwalk shirts - A few sizes of Colorwalk t-shirts are available. Sizes are (1)YS, (2)YM, (1)AXL, and (1)A2XL. They are $12 each and in the school office.
• MEETING - Today at 4:30pm in the School Office. Enter through the Cafeteria (front doors are locked). We are reviewing Grandparent's Day and our upcoming Teacher's Conference Dinner Donation Night (CrockPot Meals shared by you!).
• COLORWALK (10/04/24) - THIS FRIDAY! The event starts at 2:00pm. Set-Up Crew will start at 12:30pm, but everyone is welcome to meet us in the Gym and join the walk! Everyone will be receiving a paper crown. Families who donated, will be given an Hawaiin Lei to wear! And those who raise over $100 will qualify for a free "fast food" lunch with Mrs. Mahin after break! A volunteer sign-up link is attached -- as is the pledge form (includes permission slip).
ColorWalk Volunteer Sign-Up (https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4FA9A82CA7F8C70-51143102-colorwalk).
ColorWalk Pledge Form (Details about the day are here!) (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jFacMYHn797ShyC-Eyr7Yk8AKEO__WC-9Kw97cfQw3U/pub)
• DEBATE CLUB - Today is our last 5th Grade Debate Club meeting. It has been a true success and lots of fun!
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Athletics athletics@ol-g.org
• Good luck to our Eagles playing in OLG's FIRST Chess Tournament tonight! It's not too late to join our "practicing club" for 2nd - 5th on Mondays and 6th-8th on Thursdays. Email Carrie Mahin (mahinzzz@gmail.com) with questions!
• Sippy Cups for Sale! Athletics is selling 32oz Silicone Tumblers in the most wonderful yellow and green color combinations! To purchase, contact tvislay@live.com! 1 for $25 or 2 for $45! We will have these out at most OLG home games this year.Tumbler Flyer (https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&ik=0c269406a9&attid=0.1&permmsgid=msg-f:1810539572472720857&th=1920542605062dd9&view=att&disp=inline)
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RaiseRight
• Need help getting started? Contact RaiseRight coordinator Eric Moster at emoster78@gmail.com or 317-432-7521
Enrollment Code 5LFDEF776L766
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From Roncalli
• 2024 Roncalli Open House - Join us for the 2024 Roncalli Open House on Thursday, November 7 from 6:00-8:00 PM! The Ascension St. Vincent (ASV) gymnasium will be set up to explore Roncalli, so join us for a fun evening! Take a tour of the school, meet students and speak with faculty, staff & coaches. Check-in will take place in the main lobby of the ASV (Door 15).
We can't wait for you to see what it's like to be a Roncalli Royal!
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Community News
• “Between Science and Faith” A conference by Dr. Ricardo Castanon at OLG on October 12 (English) and October 13(Spanish). Please see the attached flyer here for all the details.
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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.
