OLS RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CALENDAR 

Sunday Classes 2008-2009

 

10:30 - 11:45 a.m.  -  Grades Pre-K through 8

September
13 Saturday 9:00 a.m  Mass/prayer/ 1st faculty meeting for Catechists
14 Catechetical Sunday - 9:30 am Mass
  21 Opening Day - grades K-8 in the Gym; Parent meeting 10:30 am

Tues.

23 Mandatory Parent Confirmation Meeting - 7:30 pm in White Room
28  
October
5 First Day for Pre-K
12 NO CLASS Today - Columbus Day Weekend
19 Communion Prep. Mass 9:30 am - Rite of Enrollment 2nd graders/parents
26 Confessions Grade 3
   
  COMMUNION PREPARATION MASSES
Mandatory for 2nd graters and their parents
Sundays at 9:30 am Mass: Oct. 19, Nov. 9, Dec. 14, Feb. 8, Mar. 8
   
   
   
   
November  
2 Confessions Grade 4; Daylight Savings Time "Fall Back" 
  2nd grade parents: Look for First Communion info today
9 Confessions Grade 5;  Open House - parents may visit classrooms;
    Communion Prep. Mass 9:30 am; Thanksgiving Food collection
16 Confessions Grade 6; Rite of Enrollment Mass 9:30 am for 7th graders/parents
23 Confessions Grade 7; Faculty meeting after class
30 NO CLASSES - Happy Thanksgiving! (1st Sunday of Advent)
December
7 Confessions Grade 8
14 Communion Prep. Mass 9:30 am; Christmas Celebrations in Classrooms; Toy collection
21 NO CLASSES - Merry Christmas!
  28 NO CLASSES - Happy New Year!
January
3 Parker service begins for 7th Grade (See Parker Schedule)
4 Review for Mid-term Exams
11 Mid-Term Exams
18 Report Cards - 2nd semester begins
25  
   
    The Sacrament of First Reconciliation
Sat., Jan. 24 - 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. (see assigned ceremony time)
Followed by Communion Sale
Rehearsal for both groups is Wed. Jan. 21st at 4:00 pm
 
 
   
     
February
1  
8 Communion Prep. Mass 9:30 am
15 NO CLASS TODAY - Mid-Winter Recess  
22 Confessions Grade 3 (Remember Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 25th)
March
1 Confessions Grade 4; Return Mite Box today

Wed.

4 Confirmation Retreat for 8th grade at OLS from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  8 Confessions Grade  5; Daylight Savings Time "Spring Ahead  "; Communion Prep. Mass 9:30 am
15 Confessions Grade6; Faculty meeting after class
  22 Confessions Grade 7; Mission Mon. Mar 23rd at 9:00 am & 8:00 pm
29 Re-registration form for 2009/10 classes. Register early & save!
April
5 NO CLASS TODAY - PALM SUNDAY - see Sunday bulletin for Holy Week schedule
12 NO CLASS TODAY - HAVE A BLESSED EASTER SUNDAY
19 Review for Final Exams
26 Final Exams today
May  
3 Last Rel. Ed. Class for the year - Report Cards
17  May Crowning Mass at 9:30 am   -  2nd graders wear communion outfits

Sacrament of First Holy Communion

 
#1 Sunday, April 26 12:30  Mass Rehearsal on Thursday April 23rd at 4:15 pm - Bring Banner
    (Second Grade and Older Children)  
#2 Sunday, May 3 12:30  Mass  Rehearsal on Thursday April 30th at 4:15 pm - Bring Banner
#3 Sunday, May 10 12:30  Mass Rehearsal on Thursday May 7 at 4:15 pm - Bring Banner


The Sacrament of Confirmation will most likely be celebrated in May of the eighth grade.
A notice will be sent to all parents as soon as we are notified of the date by the Bishop's Office.