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It was great to see many of you at our Grandparents Day celebrationon March 8. This special tradition never disappoints! It gives firstgraders a chance to express their affection for their grandparents orspecial family friend. The day began with a beautiful prayer service inChurch. Everyone then headed to the Playdium for a picnic lunchpacked by mom and dad. The day concluded with a fabulousperformance by our first grade class. Dressed in their finest, theysang, danced and recited poems showing love for grandparents. Withlots of smiles, some tears of joy and plenty of laughter, it was a magicalafternoon for all!Happy Summer!Dear OLPH Grandparents,Hello from OLPH School!I hope you are enjoying thesebeautiful summer days!We have had a number of wonderfulevents on campus ... perhaps you havebeen to one or a few! Be sure to checkin on your favorite Warrior to hearwhat's been happening at OLPHSchool. I hope you enjoy reading ourfinal newsletter of the school year. So grateful for all of your support.Wishing you lots of fun makingmemories with your grandchildrenthis summer!Take care –Amy Mills, Ed.DPrincipal1123 Church St. | Glenview, IL 60025 | 847-724-6990 | olph-il.orgFirst Graders Celebrate Grandparents!The Good DaysAn uplifting publication for all Grandparents in the lives of Our Lady of Perpetual Help students A little rain didn’t stop grandparents from coming to OLPH!Waving hello to all the grandparents watching livestream! Brandon Konchan taking a “selfie” with his grandmaElla Hernandez enjoying lunch with her grandparents Naomi Haman takes a sweet photo with her grandpa Jumping for joy that grandma & grandpa are at OLPH!
On May 4, 70 2nd graders received the sacrament ofFirst Holy Communion. They spent the school yearpreparing for their big day and did an incredible jobof singing, praying and receiving the body of Christ.Fr. Boland who presided over Mass gave eachcommunicant a special surprise, a rosary blessed bythe Pope as a special keepsake to commemorate theday. It certainly was a memorable one!The Good DaysMay Crowning First Holy CommunionWe honored our parish patroness, Mary, Our Lady of PerpetualHelp on May 10. Our new communicants led the May Crowningprocession in their First Communion attire followed by theClass of 2024 dressed in their graduation gowns. After scripturereadings and a homily from Fr. Boland, Mary was presentedwith flowers from our grade level representatives. Our 8thgrade court, placed a crown of flowers on Mary's head. It wassuch a joyful and beautiful ceremony to honor Our Lady.Ryan Garrigus and Luke Gariepy process out of churchCaitlyn O’Neal placed a wreath of flowers on Mary’s head while Gianna Bubnis, Vivian Todaro and Mary Keating were court attendants8th Grade court, readers and grade levelrepresentatives Fr. Boland handing out blessed rosariesProcessing out of church Friends pose for a photo on their special day!2024 First Communicants Camden Doan & Laney Silverstenprocess into church
Around Campus ...The Good Preschool enjoys a fun and interactive visit fromthe Glenview Library4th grade Students of Service project at Bernie's Book Bank3rd grade Mother's Day celebration Kindergarten hosted a lemonade stand to benefit Sr. Paulanne's Needy Family Fund Roundball fun!Musicale made its triumphant return!6th Grade Students of Service Share Your Soles 7th grade Students of Service project at Feed My Starving Children JK digs for dinos !5th grade Students of Service project helping in the Sharing Room Tuning Up ... band concert rehearsal 8th grade class dinner dance to the Odyssey Days
OLPHSchoolGLENVIEWOLPHSchoolGLENVIEWFOR MORE PHOTOS AND HAPPENINGS AT OLPH SCHOOL, FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA ...Congratulations Class of 2024On May 29, we held a beautiful graduation ceremony for 67 graduates. The church was filledwith families and lots of proud grandparents were in attendance! We were overjoyed tocelebrate the Class of 2024- they will no doubt let their light shine!The Good DaysLeo G. McCarthy Award Recipient The Leo G. McCarthy Award is given to an 8th grade student in memory of Leo G. McCarthy who was astudent at OLPH School. Teachers nominate students based on attributes that Leo shared with us. Therecipient is loving, friendly, passionate about music or the fine arts, charitable and compassionate, spirited,humorous, kind and generous, and a true sport who perseveres with a positive attitude. We are pleased toshare, the 2024 recipient is Alek Anasinski! He received $500 towards books & supplies at Notre DameCollege Prep. Congratulations, Alek! Alek Anasinski proudly showing his Leo G. McCarthy Award Alek Anasinki with his parents and Leo's dad, Patrick McCarthy and mom, Betsy GaughanLydia Placio with her grandparents Mary Cate Cronin with her grandparents Class of 2024 enter Church in styleSupport OLPH School, make your pledge today!olph-il.org/giving/annual-fund