October 30, 2024
School News
• TTT Thank You - Thank you everyone for this month’s Three Things Thursday collection! We collected 315 pounds of food and over $450 in donations! The Food Pantry conveys their appreciation.
• For Veterans' Day, the 4th and 5th grades are putting together a Wall of Heroes honoring our Veterans. Please see the attached flyer here for details on adding your hero to our wall.
• UPaint Pottery Night Returns - Always a crowd favorite, UPaint Pottery Night returns to OLG on Friday, November 15, 2024. From 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm you and your family can purchase a piece of pottery from the UPaint Pottery experts and paint away! Come when you can, leave when you need to skeedaddle.
Pottery prices fall in the $10 to $20 range. The pieces available are perfect for the holidays or just because.
Light refreshments will be available for a goodwill donation. Questions? Please ask Mrs. McManus at jmcmanus@ol-g.org.
• Registration for Confirmation classes for young men and women between the ages of 13 and 18 is now open. Classes will begin on November 6 with an introductory meeting. Registration will close November 5th. Go to our website to register https://olgreenwood.org/sacraments/confirmation or stop by the parish office.
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PTO
• THANK YOU to all who provided food and supplies for our teachers’ dinner last week! If you haven't yet, your crockpots are outside the school office, cleaned and ready to go home!
• Colorwalk - REMINDER - if you donated $30 or more, you have a free out-of-uniform day this week (check your flyer for which day) and the Fast-Food Lunch for those who raised over $100 is on Halloween (Mrs. Mahin will have your requests in the cafeteria!). Thanks again to everyone who helped and donated!
• Winter Semi-Formal - Middle School students (6th-8th grade) have a dance on Friday, December 6th! We need parents to take on the planning, please email Carrie Mahin (mahinzzz@gmail.com) for information!
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Athletics athletics@ol-g.org
• Cheer on our 3/4 football players in the CITY CHAMPIONSHIP Game this Saturday, at Roncalli at 12:45. Our Johnson County Catholic Knight players are: Brecken Byrd, Tejveer Singh, Elliott Cox, Alann Flores, and Tayon Little. Go Fight Win gentlemen! We are proud of you!
• Chess Update -Our competing Eagles are dominating the boards at their weekly competitions! Please cheer on our competitors: 2nd Grade Seth and Madison, 3rd Grade Lana and Sutton, 4th Grade Oliver, Isaac, Rowan, and Clark!
• Eagles Basketball Cheer grades 3-8 - Eagles basketball cheer is available for OLG girls in grades 3-8. We only cheer at a few select home OLG boys basketball games determined by the season schedule (typically 3-5 games). Must be registered through the CYO website by Friday, November 8th! Girls that participated in football cheer will need to register for basketball cheer on the CYO website. Please contact Susan Oslos at 317-457-2078 or susan@jgacounsel.com with any questions. Go Eagles!
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RaiseRight
• Introducing a new way to earn with RaiseRight—in addition to gift cards—simply by shopping online. Participants can combine with gift cards to earn extra!
• Out of Uniform Days - Spend at least $200 in RaiseRight purchases by the end of October. 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 Code 5LFDEF776L766
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Community News
• HolyWins 2024 will be in Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish's Madonna Hall on All Saints Day, Friday, Nov. 1 starting at 6 p.m. Come as your favorite Saint! Costume contest for grades Pre-K to 5! Food, music, games, and prizes.
For more information, contact Alan Inkenbrandt, alinken@gmail.com, Knights of Columbus Council #6138 or Gloria & Gabriel Gonzalez at 317-679-0591.
“Holywins,” meaning “sanctity wins,” offers the chance for Catholics to really focus on the original meaning, honor the saints, and look to the joy of eternal life.
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From Roncalli
• Roncalli Fall Musical: Matilda - Catch a performance on November 14, 15 or 16! Tickets on sale now, and you can order yours at https://roncalli.booktix.com/.
• 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! 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙍𝙤𝙣𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙞 𝙎𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙗𝙚 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣 𝙙𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩!
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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 ffice@ol-g.org. All items must be approved by the principal.
