September 4, 2024
School News
• Scholastic Book Fair - Save the Date!!! The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to OLG September, 16th-20th! Visit https://www.scholastic.com/bf/olgreads now to set up an eWallet for your student(s) to make shopping cash-free and worry-free.
Watch for more information coming home with your child next week!
Love the Book Fair as much as your child does? Make plans now to join in on the Book Joy and volunteer to help! Your assistance will make this year's Book Fair a success!!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050F4FAAAF2FABFF2-50902294-scholastic
• Clothing Reminders -This is a reminder to students that it is not acceptable to wear ripped clothing to school. While it is not specifically mentioned in our handbook, our students should be respectful of appearance. In addition, leggings for young ladies are specifically mentioned in our handbook as being unacceptable.
• Mums can also be purchased using the following link: https://app.fundraiseit.org/shop.php?code=21E14C. This link is for the general fund and will support all children going on the trip. All mums purchased using the general fund link will be available for pick-up from the school on September 26 between 2:00-5:00pm. If you purchase directly from a 5th or 6th grader, your 5/6th grade sales rep. will deliver directly to you! Thank you for your support!
• Sign Up to Receive Text Messages - If you would like to receive SMS messages from Our Lady of the Greenwood School, please text Y to 67587. Of course, standard message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier or cellular plan.
We will only send SMS messages for important things such as school closures, school delays, or other timely events.
Your cell phone number must be in our PowerSchool database in order for this to work. If you are unsure about the correct phone number, please reach out to Mrs. McManus at jmcmanus@ol-g.org.
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• The on-line Spirit Shirt Shop is open and the Back-to-School Sale is active (see flyer in your manilla envelope Open House). OLG Spirit Wear Link . Some spirit wear t-shirts are also available in the school office for $10 each.
• GRANDPARENT'S DAY is fast approaching (Friday, September 20th)! Use these links to see an Invitation to share with your guests and to Sign-Up to help host the day! We need people to set-up, monitor the food/drink tables, help monitor the hallways, and tear down from 7:45am - 11am. Grandparents come to church at 8:30am and are done at the school by 10:30am. If you do not have local Grandparents, feel free to invite a Special Guest (friend, neighbor, etc). Older students will be Pre-K to 4th grade students "special guests" if they do not have a visitor attend - everyone has a great time!
Sign-Up for Grandparent's Day Volunteers
Grandparent's Day Invitation
• COLORWALK is almost here (Friday, October 4th). Please find the attached order sheet for the 2024 Colorwalk Spirit Shirt! They're $12 each -- NEW this year, they're on baby-pink shirts!! These can be worn on the monthly Spirit Wear school days too! You are NOT required to purchase; students can wear any spirit wear shirt or plain white shirt on the day of the Colorwalk. Orders are DUE NEXT FRIDAY (9/13) in order to have them in-time for the walk. Paper order sheets will be coming home this week too! A detailed event-flyer will come home next week as the 8th Graders finalize their plans.
ColorWalk Shirt ORDERFORM.Due 9.13.24
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Athletics athletics@ol-g.org
• Boys Basketball (4th - 8th Grade) registrations are open! Sign-Up now to commit to a team. Go to www.cyoarchindy.org to register. A Mandatory Evaluation date will be released closer to fall break, stay tuned! We need all interested players (and coaches!) to attend to create the best teams! Questions - email athletics@ol-g.org
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RaiseRight
• What is RaiseRight gift card fundraising? Check out this video. Start Earning today, signup is easy.. Reloadable card tutorial Watch it now.
• Refer Friends and Family to Earn - In the mobile app, visit Account > Settings > Invite Friends & Family* to send a quick invite text or email to friends and family. Anyone you invite will receive a link to enroll directly in your organization’s RaiseRight program and start earning. Need the RaiseRight mobile app just download from the App Store or Google Play today! Now through September 20, enter to win one of five $100 Bath & Body Works gift cards by sharing your invite link with friends and family so they can enroll and help you earn!
• Need help getting started? Contact RaiseRight coordinator Eric Moster at emoster78@gmail.com or 317-432-7521
Enrollment Code 5LFDEF776L766
• 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
• Roncalli Shadow Program - Roncalli is excited to welcome future Royals to campus for the Royal for a Day Program! All shadows will be on an individual basis, with 10 students being able to join us each day. All visits will be on a first-come, first-serve basis.If you are interested in getting your 8th grader signed up, please email Allie Ross at aross@roncalli.org for all available dates. Go, Royals!
• Roncalli Homecoming 2024! Join us on Friday, September 20 to cheer on the Royals as they take on the Guerin Catholic Eagles for the 2024 Homecoming Game! We're excited to welcome back our alumni to campus, and we will celebrate the Class of 1975 and 2000 during halftime for their 50 and 25-year anniversaries! Members of the classes of 1975 and 2000, please contact Brandi Young, director of alumni relations and special events, byoung@roncalli.org or 317-787-8277 ext. 242.
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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.
