Category: General

Spirit wear is now on sale.

Parents and students are welcome to visit the front foyer of the school. Sample sizes are available for students to try on.  All orders are due on Friday, April 7, 2017.  For order forms, please click on the Parents tab above and then the Forms tab.

Our Lady of the Annunciation Feast Day Mass – March 21, 2017

Please join the OLA School Community on Tuesday, March 21 at 10:45 am in the gymnasium for the OLA Feast Day Mass prepared by our Grade 4 and Grade 4/5 classes and celebrated by Fr. Peter.  All are welcome to attend.

Our school name refers to the celebration of the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive ... Continue reading "Our Lady of the Annunciation Feast Day Mass – March 21, 2017"

World Down Syndrome Day will be celebrated at OLA on 3-21

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 marks the 12th anniversary of World Down Syndrome Day.

Each year the voice of people with Down Syndrome, and those who live and work with them, grows louder. March 21 is the annual World Down Syndrome Day, or WDSD. The day was chosen to recognize that a person with Down Syndrome — a genetic, chromosomal condition — has ... Continue reading "World Down Syndrome Day will be celebrated at OLA on 3-21"

The Great Big Crunch

On Thursday, March 9th, all staff and students at OLA  participated in “The Great Big Crunch”, an annual event to celebrate local food and healthy eating in a loud and fun way.  Everyone received a shiny red apple and at 2:30pm we joined thousands of other schools as we counted down together and took a synchronized bite into crunchy fresh locally grown, healthy Ontario apples.   ... Continue reading "The Great Big Crunch"

A Successful Jump Rope for Heart

Congratulations to the OLA school community for surpassing the goal set for our Jump Rope for Heart event.  The pledges have been tabulated and the money has been counted.  A donation was made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in the amount of $3,913.00.  Thank you to all families that contributed.  Students will receive their prizes the week after March Break.

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