

Week at a Glance
April 8 - 12, 2024
This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad. (Psalm 118)
Upcoming Dates:
Monday, April 8:
- M/W Kindergarten attend
Tuesday, April 9:
- T/Th Kindergarten attend
- Pre-K 3 year old program attend
Wednesday, April 10:
- M/W Kindergarten attend
- Pre-K 3 year old program attend
- Theme Day - Sparkle/Formal Day
Thursday, April 11:
- T/TH Kindergarten attend
- Pre-K 3 year old program attend
Friday, April 12:
- M/W Kindergarten attend
- McDonalds Happy Meal hot lunch for those that ordered
- Motivational Magic Presentation - 1:30 - 2:30 pm
- Family Movie Night - (Migration) at Mother Teresa School - 6:00 pm (doors open at 5:30 pm)
Upcoming Events:
- April 15 - School Council Meeting - 1:30 pm
- April 17 - Virtue Awards: Respect - 2:00 pm
- April 19 - Hot dogs and chips hot lunch for those that ordered (made at the school)
- April 23 - Spring and Kindergarten Grad photos
- April 24 - Spring and Kindergarten Grad photos
- April 24 - Kindergarten Information Night 5:00 - 6:00 pm
- April 25 - Taco in a bag hot lunch for those that ordered (made at the school)
- April 25 - Theme Day - Crazy Hair Day
- April 26 - PD Day - No school for students
School News
Kindergarten - Grade 4 Registration
10 Days of Donations
We are so grateful for the generosity and support of our Lenten service project. Your donations will support our school, the library pantry, and the food bank. Thank you for helping us make a meaningful difference in our community.
School Council News
Happy Easter and Spring break to you and your families from the OLR School Council!
HOT LUNCH:
If you love to cook and would like to volunteer in the kitchen or to do the grocery shopping for our in-house lunches, the School Council is offering to pay for parents to take their Food Safe course. Contact Priscila or Nancy for more information: eolrshotlunches@gmail.com. We are also always grateful for parents willing to do pick-ups, delivery, and handing out food to classrooms.
MARCH
March 28 Boston Pizza
APRIL
April orders are open! Please place your orders at http://olrs.hotlunches.ca. Orders close March 28th.
VOLUNTEERS:
We need a driver for pick-up of our Kernels Popcorn order the week of April 8th. Pick-up is in Calgary. If you have a trip to Calgary planned that week and would be willing to stop to pick-up our school's order, please email eolrschoolcounilfundraising@gmail.com.
We're also looking for someone to coordinate our spring fundraiser, Growing Smiles. Please email eolrschoolcouncilfundraising@gmail.com.
Upcoming Events: SAVE THE DATES!
Family Movie Night - FRIDAY, APRIL 12 MIGRATION MOVIE! Movie night at Mother Teresa School for the whole family! We will be watching Migration in the auditorium at MTS. Bring the whole family for a fun night of popcorn, treats, and a movie!
Family Dance Night - FRIDAY, MAY 3 A NIGHT AT THE BEACH! Come for an evening of fun for the whole family. DJ, dancing, food and more!
If you would like to help plan, coordinate or help with any of these events we do need volunteers. Please email eolrschoolcouncilfundraising@gmail.com if you're able to volunteer.
Feel free to reach out to our Executive Council members with any questions, concerns, suggestions, or interests! Every parent/guardian of a child at EOLRS is eligible to vote and participate on Council. Please consider joining us!
NEXT MEETING:
Our next School Council meeting is Monday, April 15 @ 1:30 PM. Everyone is welcome!
YOUR EXECUTIVE:
Chair, Stephanie Bugbee (eolrschoolcouncilchair@gmail.com)
Vice Chair, Nancy Vallee-Moore (eolrschoolcouncilchair@gmail.com)
Secretary, Marie Legare (eolrschoolcouncilsecretary@gmail.com)
Treasurer, Emilie Fleck (eolrschoolcounciltreasurer1@gmail.com)
Fundraising Lead, VACANT (eolrschoolcouncilfundraising@gmail.com)
Hotlunch Lead, Priscilla D'Mello (eolrshotlunches@gmail.com)
Faith Representative, Leatta Jungwirth (eolrschoolcouncilfaith1@gmail.com)
For all upcoming school and faith events, please see our school calendar:
For all up to date school news, please see our school website:
Our Lady of the Assumption Parish News
Community News
Red Deer Public Library is in need of volunteer tutors for both the Adult Literacy Program and the new Youth Literacy Program!
Please take a look at these volunteer opportunities over on their website:
Adult Literacy Program - http://rdpl.org/adult-literacy
Youth Literacy Program - http://rdpl.org/youth-literacy
Hello Red Deer,
We are excited to announce that the SPARC Caring Adult Nominations is open! We invite you to share this information with your contacts. Thank you for the support.
Red Deer community let's give a round of applause to the incredible adults shaping the future of our kids. Whether they're a coach, neighbour, teacher, mentor, instructor, or someone special, we want to know about them. Tell us the inspiring story of how your nominee is helping kids grow up great. We will honour the first 100 local nominees for their outstanding contributions to youth development. It's time to highlight those who consistently go above and beyond! Click here: https://sparcreddeer.ca/events