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Meet the Teacher
TESTING Day (Grades
Preschool Parent Night
First Day Of School
What’s Going on at OLW
New Windows are Being Installed in the Elementary Building
During the summer break, the OLW elementary school building is receiving new, energy efficient windows to replace the original 1950’s …Read More »
Registration and Information for 2021-2022 School Year
Great Looking Improvements in the Gym
Look at these changes in the gym! A fresh coat of paint on the walls AND a freshly finished gym …Read More »
May Crowning
Traditions are important at OLW School. The May Crowning ceremony is perhaps the most treasured tradition – 8th graders have the …Read More »
Robotics Teams Successes!
The OLW Robotics Program was established in 2014 and is a big success and something that attracts new middle school …Read More »
Social Feed
Almost done with all the new windows. The end result is worth the mess!
Cheerleading camp at OLW yesterday. It's great to see activity the gym again.
School starts in 4 weeks!
Mon 8/16 from 4-7 pm - Meet the Teacher, drop off school supplies, Kona Ice truck from 5-6
Tues 8/17 - testing day for 1-6, an email will be sent
Wed 8/18 - First Day
Wed - Sun 8/18-22 - Berry Yo Supper Club to support OLW
http://ow.ly/Jfc750FzQUb
Window installers have moved to the other side of the elementary building. It's looking great!
There are several OLW students in this performance - go check it out!
Join us for our first-ever middle school theatre summer camp performance Saturday, July 24, at 7:00PM! The performance is unticketed with general admission seating. https://twitter.com/stviatortheatre/status/1416443323204653063
Want something for your kid to do that doesn't require a screen? Have them write to a #PenPal. Not only is it fun, but it'll help improve reading and writing skills. Plus, there's nothing quite as exciting as getting a handwritten letter in return. #SummerActivities
The Art Commission is hosting a public art competition for a mural at the Kensington Road underpass. Culture, landmarks, nature, and history will be spotlighted in this space. For more info, visit http://ow.ly/E8hp50FwXQb
If you haven't already, please take 60 seconds (maybe even less) to give feedback to the Family School Association about the annual Gala fundraiser. Current and past parents and parishioners, they want a broad range of input. Thank you.
Gala Survey
We want to hear ALL PARISHIONERS' feedback regarding Our Lady of the Wayside School's annual Gala, an event for both the parish and school. Please com...
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Easy meals today by ordering from Lou Malnati's (Palatine or Elk Grove Village) and you're can support OLW at the same time. Please tell your friends and family. Mention OLW or use the code when using the App or ordering online. THANK YOU
Don't forget to #WalktheHeights! Walk Arlington offers 23 safe walking routes for exploring our community and benefitting your health. Click the link to see walking paths around Arlington Heights http://ow.ly/LWbs50EGCSL
#DidYouKnow our step-by-step guide takes the guesswork out of donating to #TaxCreditScholarships? When you're ready to get started, visit http://empowerillinois.org/donate and follow the simple instructions in our donation wizard portal. #WebsiteWednesday #TCSHelpsKids
Looking ahead for meal planning this week? Take Tuesday off and go to Lou Malnati's. Tell your friends too. Lou Malnati's will donate 20% of your order back to OLW. Mention OLW when you place your order. For online or app ordering, use code: FUNDLYW21
It's time to come back to Mass at OLW - no reservations required. The Eucharist is the "source and summit" of our Catholic faith. As Catholics in this school community, we need to show our children the importance of taking the time to hear His word and receive His body and blood.
UPCOMING DATES
Tues 7/13 - Lou Malnati's Supper Club
Mon 8/16 - Meet the Teacher from 4-7pm
Tues 8/17 - Testing Day for grades 1-6
Wed 8/18 - First Day of School!!!
School parents (present and past) and OLW parishioners - the Family School Association would like some quick input from our community on the annual Gala. Please follow this link to take this short survey. We appreciate your time.
Gala Survey
We want to hear ALL PARISHIONERS' feedback regarding Our Lady of the Wayside School's annual Gala, an event for both the parish and school. Please com...
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2nd and 3rd classrooms looking modern and sleek. @dcooperOLW @olwgrade3teach
St. Christopher Our Protector, please keep all travelers safe this weekend and this summer, especially those in our school and parish community. How much do you know about this popular Catholic saint? Did you know he was over 7ft tall and very strong?
http://ow.ly/Ank250FmMrh
Get ready for Pee Wee Artists! Bring your little one into the world of experimental art in this hands-on, in-person program @ahml. Be sure to dress for a mess. Thurs, July 8, 9:30 am-noon. Register: https://www.ahml.info/scheduling/reservation/64025
You can choose Our Lady of the Wayside school under Region 1. There is always a need.
#WebsiteWednesday: Did you know you can designate a specific school to receive your TCS donation? Visit https://donations.empowerillinois.org/schools to see the full list of participating schools- you can even sort by region or school name! #TCSHelpsKids #Scholarships #InvestInKids
Step 1 – inquire
Our focus is to provide your child with a superior education, in a safe and secure nurturing environment.
Step 2 – Tour
A personal tour is the best way to experience Our Lady of the Wayside School. We invite you to visit us, meet our teachers and learn more about our academics and programs.
Step 3 – Apply
Once you’ve learned about Our Lady of the Wayside School, it’s time for us to learn more about you.
General Inquiries: information@olwschool.org
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
