This Week at Our Lady of the Lake!
Week #8 Update
Our Lady of the Lake School is committed to the Word of God through living out the Good News of Jesus Christ. A supportive educational team of students, staff, parents, and community aims at providing a creative, Christian learning environment. An emphasis is placed on developing students’ individual abilities, promoting social awareness, and encouraging them to become responsible, contributing members of church and society.
Week #8 Update
Dear OLL Families,
We have a very busy week ahead. Here's a summary of important events and information:
- Thank You: A big thank you to HSA for organizing an amazing Trunk or Treat event.
- Halloween Parade: Thursday, 10/31 (refer to Halloween at OLL)
- Time: 11:50 a.m.
- Early Dismissal: 12:10 PM immediately following the parade
- School Mass - Feast of All Saints: 8:30 AM
- First Friday Early Dismissal: 12:10 PM
- HSA Cocktail Reception: Evening:
K - 8 Parent-Teacher Conferences:
- Dates: Thursday, November 7th and Friday, November 8th
- Please keep an eye out for the conference sign-up details in tomorrow's communication.
Thank you for your continued support and involvement in our school community.
Have a beautifully blessed week,
Mr. Conroy
Uniform Change Coming Monday, November 4th!
The school uniform, purchased through the Flynn O’Hara Uniform Company (973-882-0833), is mandatory for all students in grades K-8. Pre K3/PreK 4 is optional.
COLD WEATHER UNIFORMS November 4, 2024 – April 30, 2025
- Boys: Grades K-4: Navy trousers, white knit shirt with school logo, and dark belt.
- Boys: Grades 5-8: Navy trousers, white shirt (long or short sleeve), plaid tie, grey sweater vest, and dark belt.
- Girls: Grades K-3: Blue plaid jumper, white blouse (long or short sleeve), navy or white socks, or navy tights and a navy sweater when necessary.
- Grades 5-8: Uniform skirts should be knee length, white blouse (long or short sleeve), grey sweater vest and navy or white knee socks, or navy tights.
- Navy slacks are available for girls in grades 5-8.
- Girls may wear the school sweat pants under the uniform for outside activities.
Nurse's Corner
5 Ways to Add FIBER to your Child’s Diet
- Add Ground Flaxseed to oatmeal and other cereals, yogurt, and baked goods.
- Visit an Orchard and pick apples and pears to bring for a lunch snack.
- Take a Dip and eat Hummus with veggies, apple slices and whole grain bread and crackers.
- Choose Whole Wheat Pasta or choose red lentil or chickpea pasta which is gluten free.
- See RED and EAT RASPBERRIES! Add them to Smoothies, Cereal and Yogurt.
Happy and Healthy Bellies and Microbiomes for ALL OUR STUDENTS!!
PARISH NEWS!
From the Pastors Desk!
Important Dates!
10/31: Halloween Parade - 11:50 a.m. - Early Release Day
11/1: First Friday - Early Release Day
11/1: All Saints Day - School Mass
11/1: Cocktail Reception
11/4: Forensics - 2:45 p.m.
11/5: Chess Club - 3:00 p.m.
11/6: Mad Science - 3:00 p.m.
11/7: K - 8 Parent-Teacher Conferences: 12:10 p.m. dismissal
11/8: K - 8 Parent-Teacher Conferences: 12:10 p.m. dismissal
11/8: Grade 8 - HSPT
Our Lady of the Lake School & Parish
Email: tconroy@myoll.org
Website: https://myoll.org/
Location: 26 Lakeside Avenue, Verona, NJ, USA
Phone: 973-239-1160
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ollverona