SUMMER CAMP OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY! - Your kids are already thinking about summer -- shouldn't you be too?
OPEN HOUSE for our summer camp is Sunday, May 19th from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. See flyer below for details.
Camps 'R' Us Open House.PDF
Uniform Measuring Reminder - Lobell's Uniforms will be here on Wednesday, May 22rd at 9 a.m.; Ideal Uniform will be here on Thursday, May 23rd at 9 a.m. Order forms were sent home with students.

MAY CROWNING - The Our Lady of Lourdes School Community gathered on the front lawn of the school for a beautiful “May Crowning” ceremony in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary. "Read more" for photos.
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FIELD DAY VOLUNTEERS - Volunteers needed
(must have VIRTUS and background check completed)...We have tons of fun planned for the kids and in order for it to run smoothly we could really use your help!
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Ladies’ Night Out - LADIES...SAVE THE DATE!!! It's almost time…The school year is close to over and that means "Ladies Night Out" is around the corner. COMMITTEE MEETING: Thursday, May 23rd, 7:15, School Library.
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LNO Flyer.docx
SPRING UNIFORM NOTE:
Boys may wear white uniform golf shirt with either their long pants or navy uniform shorts;
Girls may wear uniform skorts and golf shirts, they may not mix match winter uniform skirts and golf shirts
OR - students may chose to continue to wear FULL winter uniform
UNIFORMS.pdf
SCHOOL BOARD OPENINGS - School Board positions are opening up...Do you feel you have what it takes to help aide and guide our school into the future? If so, please contact Christina Macina at
cmacina@ollschool.org for an application today.

OLL SUMMER CAMP...Camps ‘R’ Us
OUR CAMP DIRECTOR - Ms. Bernadette McHugh!
This summer's camp at OLL will be run by Camps ‘R’ Us...Camps 'R' Us provides families with the most safe, fun and affordable summer day camp experience available. Dates: June 24 - through August 16th. Times: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (extended day available for additional fee). Click "read more" for more details!
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Rally for Our First Amendment Right to Religious Freedom - Saturday, June 29, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Rain or Shine at St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School. See flyer below for details.
Fortnight for Freedom Flyer.docx
Cinco de Mayo Project - The 4th grade students in Mrs. Lora's Spanish classroom decorated the classroom for Cinco de Mayo with Aztec
animal patterns.
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Court House Trip - The Pre-law Club took a trip to the courthouse in Central Islip Courthouse where they met with a judge and participated in a mock trial. “Read more” for photos. Read more...
DANCING WITH THE STARS COMES TO OUR LADY OF LOURDES! - Does the thought of dancing a Waltz cause you to “Jitterbug?” The idea of a Tango cause your stomach to “Rhumba?” DANCING WITH THE STARS COMES TO OUR LADY OF LOURDES! Ballroom Dancing Lessons… Read more...
Congratulations to all of the students who participated in NYSSMA! We are very proud of you!
FIELD DAY REMINDER - All parents who attend Field Day (volunteers
and spectators) must be VIRTUS trained and be wearing their OLL ID badges.
There is still time to be certified -- see forms attached below.
Volunteer Packet.pdf
Volunteer Incentive Programs - Please check with your employer to see if they have a "Volunteer Incentive Program" which supports non-profit organizations. We recently received a generous donation from Verizon because one of our parents was given credit for volunteering here at OLL. Every little bit helps!
"The Common Core and our Children's Test Scores" - Please read the important information linked below.
Common core test explanation - link.docx
Nursery Children Using iPads! - Mrs.Sullivan's Afternoon Nursery Class was busy working on our school's new iPads. We played learning games using the alphabet and numbers. Everyone had a terrific time! We can't wait until the next time we do it again. "Read more" for photos.
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ATTENTION: There is a new PowerSchool web site address! Please note the following and bookmark as the new location to access the PowerSchool Parent Portal: https://drvcpowerschool.org or click on icon above for direct access.
Our School Handbook is a Living Document.
"A new rule is in effect immediately upon student notification" p.16
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
NO student will be released from the Bus line as a walker
UNLESS
the homeroom teacher receives a note in the morning!!!!
Security of your children is extremely important to us
PARENTS: Please be conscious of where you park to let the children off - Leave HANDICAP parking spaces for those who need them

School Library Access
Visit our library catalogue at http://ollschool.follettdestiny.com
Choose a book or view eBooks online
Username: ollschool
Password: student
LERNER Books access username and password: ollschool