Madonna News
May 9th, 2021
Through our Lady's intercession, may God abundantly bless all mothers and their families today and always. Happy Mother's Day
Catholic Education Week May 9 -14
Those Who hope in the Lord will renew their strength - Isaiah 40:31
#IbelieveinCatholicEd #BlueforCatholicEd #choosejoy
Catholic Education week is an opportunity to publicly celebrate our mission, our successes, our students, and our future together in service of the Gospels. We will kick off our week with the presentation of the winning entries to our annual GrACE Committee’s Celebrating Catholic Education contest. This document will present you with guidelines, ideas, and resources for a great week of celebration. Feel free to contact Paul or Andrea with questions.
Sunday, May 9: GrACE Celebrating Catholic Ed contest recipients announced
Provincial Prayer with the Bishops of Alberta shared virtually at 11:00 a.m. each day. The focus will be a devotion to St. Joseph.
Thursday, May 13 Provincial Day of Prayer for Alberta’s Catholic Schools.
Thursday, May 13 is World Catholic Education Day. All are invited to wear blue in support of Catholic Education.
Monday, May 10: Mark 1 Created in the Image of God
Tuesday, May 11: Mark 2 Catholic Worldview
Wednesday, May 12: Mark 3 Faith Permeation
Thursday, May 13: Mark 4 Witness
Friday, May 14: Mark 5 Community
Provincial Prayer with the Bishops of Alberta shared virtually at 11:00 a.m. each day
Mon., May 10
Liturgy
Bishop David Motuk Eparchy of Edmonton
Meeting ID: 851 9184 0999 Passcode: 10344
Tues., May 11
Seven Sorrows and Seven Joys of St. Joseph
Archbishop Pettipas Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan
Meeting ID: 869 9150 4909 Passcode: GPCSD
Wed., May 12
Holy Mass
Archbishop Smith Archdiocese of Edmonton
Thurs., May 13
Liturgy
World Catholic Education Day
Bishop Terrio Diocese of St Paul
Meeting ID: 982 1302 9174 Passcode: ss8L2Z
Fri., May 14
Liturgy
Consecration to St. Joseph
Bishop McGrattan Calgary Diocese
Meeting ID: 992 7479 9089 Passcode: 1drDm3
Prayer Intentions for Catholic Education Week
We pray for all educators, administrators and staff who dedicate themselves daily to authentic Catholic education
We pray for all students, for their safety and their learning, that they may know the love of God
We pray for all families, that they may grow in faith and unite in their prayers
Please Click the "button" Madonna Family Rosary Walk" below for a Activity you and your children can do together. As we celebrate Mary in May
Starting Monday, May 10th K - 4 Students will shift to Online Learning until Tuesday, May 25th
Please note the information that was sent out on Friday. Please go into your child's google classroom for the daily lessons.
Thank you for your patience as we stay at home to learn. If you have any queries, that your child's teacher cannot answer, please call the school office @ 780 467 7972. Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. Antoniuk will be in the school every day.
Also, ALL CHILDREN in the Pathways Program will be IN School.
Monthly Campaign on Emotional Well Being
Tech for Current Grade 3 Students
Busing Information 2021-2022
School Council
NEXT MEETING MAY 27th 7 pm. Here is the link for the meeting http://meet.google.com/kyk-pwwd-uty . All parents are welcome.
First Communion & Reconciliation
Deadline to Register Friday September 17
Orientation Meeting #1 for Parents TBA Week of September 19
Reconciliation Retreat Day for Children & Parents Saturday October 16
First Reconciliation Celebration (at the church) Saturday October 23 at 11:30 am
Orientation Meeting #2 for Parents TBA Week of October 25
First Communion Retreat Day for Children & Parents Saturday November 20
First Communion Teaching Mass & Practice (at the Church) Choice of Monday November 22 or Wednesday November 24 at 6:15 pm
First Holy Communion Masses Saturday November 27 and Sunday November 28
Download Registration Form at http://www.olph.ca/sacraments/ or email: mailto:info@olph.ca
Congratulations to the students who received
the Holy Eucharist for the first time last weekend!
Upcoming Events
Pathways Students will STAY IN School
May 10th to 14th - Catholic Education Week
12 - Storytime with Mrs. Wagner
13 - Virtual Division Dance Party 9 am
13 - Wear Blue for Catholic Education
13- Virtual Priest Visit
19 - Storytime with Mrs. Wagner
20 - Living Rosary ... School Yard Walk ....POSTPONED
21 - No school
24 - No school - Victoria Day
25 - Return to School
26 - Storytime with Mrs. Wagner
27 - Virtual Gotcha Assembly
27 - Virtual Priest visit
Pathways
Pathways
Pathways
3G virtual visit with Father Mario
3G virtual visit with Father Mario
4P putting up Catholic Education Hearts
4P putting up Catholic Education Hearts
4P putting up Catholic Education Hearts
Hearts in Honour of Catholic Education
Posted in front of the school
Drive or walk by to see
Thank You, Mahoney Family for the Dessert Box for the Staff. The staff LOVED the treats!
Madonna Catholic School
Email: karena@eics.ab.ca
Website: mcs.eics.ab.ca
Location: 15 Main Blvd, Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
Phone: (780) 467-7972
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish
Email: info@olph.ca
Website: www.olph.ca
Location: 13 Brower Drive, Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
Phone: (780) 467-5470
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/olphsherwoodpark/