Academy of Our Lady    180 Rodney Street   Glen Rock, NJ  07452   (201) 445-0622

2008-2009 School Year

Aug. 6th - Aug. 25th Market Day Begins

Try some delicious items from our Market Day brochure to save you time and money.  To order online, go to www.marketday.com   Our school account is 14581.  All internet orders due by noon on Thursday, Aug 25th. Stop by the office after August 18th if you would like a brochure.  Stock up for the busy fall season. Thanks for your support!

Wednesday, Sept. 3rd  Back to School Coffee 8:15-9:30 a.m.

Come to meet some old friends and introduce yourself to some new parents.  Enjoy some treats and conversations before you start your day.  Held in the Community Hall following drop off. 

Sunday, Sept. 7th , Family Picnic 1:30-4:30 p.m.

Families join together for this fun filled day.  Games, food and laughs are the items of the day.  Being held on the grounds of the St. Catharine's Church.  Look for Flyer Information.

Monday, September 8th  Kindergarten Back to School Coffee 8:15-9:30 a.m.

All Kindergarten parents are welcome to meet some new faces immediately after drop off.  Please join us for some coffee and enjoy the conversations.

Sunday, Sept. 14th  Mount Carmel Parish Picnic

Come and join our co-sponsoring parish for fun and merriment.

Wednesday, Sept. 17th  Gift Wrap/Kidstuff Fundraiser Begins

Be on the lookout for our gift wrap booklet.  A portion of our sales helps the H.S.A provide great programs and events for your children throughout the year.  Thank you in advance for any and all purchases you can make.

Wednesday, Sept. 24th  1^st H.S.A. Meeting 9:00 a.m.

Community Hall.  Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend all H.S.A. meetings.  Come join us for the first H.S.A. meeting of the year.  The meeting agenda will be posted under the link  “Next Meeting Agenda”  in September.  Please try to join us.

Thursday, Sept. 25^th Back to School Night 7:00 p.m.

Starts in School Gym.  Line up your babysitter if needed. This is a great opportunity to find out some key  information regarding your child’s education and visit their classrooms and teacher(s).

Monday, October 20th -Friday October 24^th Red Ribbon Week

This National Drug Awareness Week will have various events that promote a drug free education. Various assemblies will take place and parents are always welcome to come. Look for info in your child’s family envelope for the schedule of events.

Friday, Oct 24th Movie Night

Save the date!  Details to follow in your child's family envelope.

Sunday, Oct 26th thru Tuesday, Oct. 28th Fall Clothing Drive

Once again, we ask you to start gathering your old clothes for our clothing drive.  Thank you for making this a terrific fundraiser at our school and also for allowing your clothes to be put to good use.  

Wednesday Oct. 29th  H.S.A. Meeting 7:30 p.m.

Held in the school faculty room.  There is always so much information at these meetings.  Don’t forget to look in the “Next Meeting Agenda” link to see the topics for discussion.  All are encouraged to attend.

Friday, Oct 31st  Halloween Parade

Outside weather permitting.  Come and enjoy seeing your children's faces when they are all dressed up in their fantastic costumes and having fun with their friends during this great tradition.

Saturday Nov. 1st  Fall Social

Get your babysitters lined-up! Join fellow parents for a wonderful evening getting acquainted and re-acquainted while having fun participating in a wine, beer and martini tasting!  All are guaranteed to have a good time.

?? Date ??  Family Portrait Day

This is a great opportunity to get your family’s picture taken.  It is quick (only about 15 minutes) and people love the results.  Pets can be included in the picture.  Think ahead…get your coordinating outfits together.  Check your Family Envelopes for the flyer.