School Calendar
What’s Going on at OLW
Ladies Night, April 6
Spring has Sprung! Join us for Ladies Night Out on April 6 and celebrate spring with us. Saturday, April 6 …Read More »
Lessons We Learned – It’s Not Just Joking Around!
In February, Jodee Blanco, the anti-bullying expert, spoke to our students, teachers and parents about her experience as a bullied …Read More »
Catholic Schools Week
Well, this was certainly an unusual Catholic Schools Week. We started with a great open house on a slightly slushy …Read More »
School Advisory Board elections
Our Lady of the Wayside School is looking for school families and parishioners who want to serve by being part …Read More »
Buddy Program
The OLW Buddy Program is a favorite of students and teachers alike. It pairs a younger student in preschool to …Read More »
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6th graders, since you loved the Agatha Christie book, 'And Then There Were None,' share with your parents the best parts. Maybe they've read it too. #familyreadinggroup
Enjoy Spring Break! Be safe if you are travelling. Don't forget to read a good book. Have a great time being with your kids. See you on April 1st (and that is not a joke).
So cool! MaryClare is also an OLW grad, class of 2008. Congrats. #olwwildcatpride
Standing ovation!
So amazing to see opening night of @RMHSMUSTANGS Alumni MaryClare Zimmerman’s, playwright, & Amy Heller’s, producer & actress, hilarious new play FOR THE RECORD at Prop Theatre in Chicago! .@District214 .@d214finearts #D214ready
Thank you to Junior Achievement for teaching us all about business and financial responsibility.
Spring Fashion Show at OLW Ladies Night Out. Saturday, April 6 in the Father Mackin Center. More info and the registration site are on the school website. Hope to see you there!
https://t.co/bmvYU0vcnu
A reminder of good phone use rules - the comments at the end of the article from the kids themselves are very useful
If cell phone use is getting in the way of family time, it might be time to help your kid manage his or her phone use.
https://t.co/gWQyOSthHK #screentime #digitalparenting
3rd graders were great leaders at yesterday's all-school Mass
Our class Mass today! They all did a wonderful job!
OLW was well represented at Barrington Station Middle School annual Scholastic Bowl tournament. 3 teams and our 8th graders placed third in their division. Awesome job Wildcats!!
good news from this past weekend
Our third place finishers and our high scorers from the morning round at Barrington Station Competition in Saturday! @olwschoolAH
Fun, yummy and inspirational - thank you Ms. Heffernan! How's FL?
How can you help your little ones to understand the mystery of the resurrection? Easter Candy Centerpiece- The Empty Tomb! @olwschoolAH @olwvirtues https://t.co/bihTFX90u4
Happy Spring.
The railroad crossing at Arlington Heights Road and Northwest Highway will be closed Tuesday, March 19 through Thursday, March 21 for Union Pacific’s work to replace the concrete pads at the crossing. More info at https://t.co/nHVSzAEG0n.
St Patrick of Ireland is one of the most popular saints. He used shamrocks to explain the Holy Trinity. Happy Saint Patrick's Day.
Read #PopeFrancis’ message for #Lent2019 to assist you during your Lenten journey: https://t.co/yxunQS9XiY
What the heck are Snapstreaks, Snap Maps, and Snapcodes? Here's your guide to all things Snapchat.
#socialmedia #parenting #digitalwellbeing
Parents' Ultimate Guide to Snapchat
Is Snapchat safe for kids? How does it work? And what's with Snapstreaks? Everything curious parents need to know about this ultra-popular app. Advice...
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Indoor recess this week sparked our creativity! #secondgradeart
@olwschoolAH @OLWArtStudio
There is a whole bunch of green and even some leprechauns reading in my classroom today. ☘️ I am a lucky teacher!☘️ @olwschoolAH
Buddy Activity~ discussing the virtue of service with @olwmrsw1 Recognizing those who dedicate their time and talents to make Our Lady of the Wayside AWESOME @olwschoolAH
March Buddy activity. Service and learning about St. Patrick with our 4th grade buddies. @kbrennanOLW206 @olwschoolAH
Buddies showed their appreciation today for those in our school who do a lot of service for all of us.
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School Secretary Email: ctiltz@olwschool.org
Principal Email: dwood@olwschool.org
Phone: (847) 255-0050
Elementary Fax: (847) 253-0543 | Junior High Fax: 847) 253-0019
Our Lady of the Wayside School
432 S. Mitchell Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60005