

Mrs. Smith's Weekly Newsletter
Our Lady of Good Counsel School - January 24, 2025
Catholic Schools Week 2025
Catholic Schools Week is held annually beginning the last Sunday of January. It's a chance for our students to celebrate all they cherish about their Catholic education, and in particular OLGC School. Share your positive experiences with family and friends if they are considering a school for their children.
Monday
STUDENT DRESS: NEON CASUAL DAY
AM: We honor our crossing guards and mail carrier.
Students will create cards and other tokens of appreciation.
PM: STUDENT BINGO IN HOMEROOMS 1:30 PM
Tuesday
STUDENT DRESS: SUPPORT YOUR FAVORITE TEAM - JERSEY OR SHIRT
AM+: Prayer Partner Lunch (11-1 by class)
PM: KNOWLEDGE BOWL 1:30 PM
Wednesday
STUDENT DRESS: STANDARD UNIFORM - NO GYM UNIFORMS - SILLY SOCKS + HEADGEAR
AM: 10 o'clock Mass (Hats/headgear removed for Mass) PARENTS WELCOME AT MASS
- Sister Michael Vincent Dailey Award presented
PM: SPELLING BEE 1:30 PM
Thursday
STUDENT DRESS: FUTURE DREAM PROFESSION
AM: 8th Grade Students as Teachers - Pairs of 8th-grade students teach classes 9:45-10:45
PM: 8th Grade Students vs Staff Volleyball Game 1:30 PM
Friday
STUDENT DRESS: GREEN and GOLD Day -- Any combination is permitted.
AM: Preschool Pep Rally 9:00 AM
PM: K-8 Pep Rally 1:30 PM
Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year
New and Returning Students
Open House for Potential New OLGC School Families
On Sunday we will welcome potential new families to OLGC School. They will tour our buildings and hear from our student ambassadors about the wonderful school we offer. Parents will receive application materials. If you know of anyone considering OLGC School for their child, encourage them to visit on Sunday, January 26 sometime between 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
Registration for Current School Students
You will receive information in a separate email to register your child(ren) for the 2025-2026 school year. It will include all the necessary documents to secure your child(ren)'s place in their class for the new year.
BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE
FEBRUARY LUNCH MENU
From Dr. Veronica Lye - OLGC Parish Director of Sacred Music
Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye! Singers of all ages are cordially invited to participate in the OLGC Music Spring Concert:
JESUS ROCKS! An exploration of Christ's message through the music of
Godspell and Jesus Christ Superstar
Contact Dr. Veronica Lye, OLGC Director of Sacred Music, for more details
vlyedvm@gmail.com 856-298-8762
SUNDAY, January 26 - Opening of Catholic Schools Week
- Open House 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM for potential new families
SUNDAY, January 26 - SATURDAY, February 1 - Catholic Schools Week
FRIDAY, February 7 - NOON Dismissal -- OLGC Day at FUNPLEX
FRIDAY, February 14 - Valentine's Day - Classroom Parties at 2:00 PM.
MONDAY, February 17 - NO SCHOOL - Presidents' Day
FRIDAY, February 28 - CONFIRMATION -- Noon Dismissal -- Mother-Son Night
Cynthia A. Smith, Principal
Website: https://www.olgc.me/
Location: 23 West Prospect Avenue, Moorestown, NJ, USA
Phone: (256) 235-2778