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Our Lady of Lourdes Newsletter
November 2023 Newsletter
Value of the Month - FORTITUDE
Be strong and steadfast! Do not fear nor be dismayed, for the Lord, your God, is with you wherever you go.
(Joshua 1:9)
Thanksgiving Food Drive
The parish had opened a food pantry last Saturday, November 18. Our 7th and 8th grade students that are receiving confirmation helped in serving lunch and distributing bags of food.
Blended Learning
Bio Bus Visit
BioBus (pictured below) is scheduled to visit Our Lady of Lourdes School on Tuesday, 11/28/2023 and Wednesday, 11/29/2023. Be sure to sign a waiver for your child to participate.
Parent Referral Program for the 2024-25 School Year
As a means of promoting continued growth in enrollment at Our Lady of Lourdes School, and to reward existing families for their efforts in helping to promote our schools, a Parent Referral Incentive Program will be offered for the 2024-2025 school year. Please see the form below. More information can also be found here: https://ollnyc.org/parent-referral-program. New student admissions opens November 30!
Important Dates This Week
After school program will be in session Monday & Wednesday this week.
Tuesday November 21 is a 12 noon dismissal.
Due to the Parent Teacher Conferences, after school clubs will be canceled for the day.
Wednesday November 22 is a regular dismissal with the after school program. All club activity is canceled except for Coding. (Coding will be in session).
We are closed Thursday and Friday and school will resume Monday November 27.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Our Lady of Lourdes School has educated the children of North Manhattan since opening its doors in 1912. At the root of our mission are Catholic values aimed at motivating and inspiring the future leaders of our nation. Our Lady of Lourdes School offers a rigorous academic curriculum infused with core character-building values for grades PreK-3 through 8th. OLL students are taught in a stimulating, nurturing, and safe environment, receiving individualized attention to help them reach their fullest potential. We embrace students of varied abilities with diverse ethnic, linguistic and religious backgrounds. OLL’s talented and committed faculty and staff strive to enlighten and nurture the entire child. We conduct dynamic interactive lessons by following the most up-to-date teaching strategies, offering academic enrichment programs and utilizing the school’s many technological and academic resources.