OLQA School’s Back-to-School Night was held on Thursday, September 10th. Parents were welcomed by Home Room Teachers who gave presentations in their own classrooms. The new school website, technology tools, curriculum and resources were discussed by each teacher. Thank you to the administrators and teachers who made this evening a success.
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Welcome OLQA Students & Families to the 2015-2016 School Year!
Welcome to the 2015 – 2016 School Year. Our school theme this year is “Boundless Mercy.” During the school year, our goal is to educate our students in the unconditional love of Jesus. The love of Jesus is filled with boundless mercy for us. Our students will feel this love of Jesus in their everyday […]
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Congratulations to our OLQA students! We celebrate our student winners in their citizenship, essay and American History categories for the annual Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) contest. All schools in the Newport Mesa area, private and public, are invited to enter this contest and OLQA was very well represented with nine medals. There […]
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Congratulations to all the members of this year’s Academic Decathlon Team, and to the faculty and parents who supported the Team throughout the year! Our Lady Queen of Angels Decathlon Team participated in the Diocese of Orange Decathlon at Santa Margarita Catholic High School. Months of preparation would lead to this day. Ten outstanding OLQA […]
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The Science Fair was a big success! Among the 130 people involved were students, science teacher, parent volunteers, administration, staff and judges. Fourteen judges from the community and local universities interviewed eighty participants from the 7th and 8th grade classes. The judges gave twenty-three awards to the students. Sixteen awarded students have been invited to […]
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The morning of January 20th, 6th grade students waived goodbye to their parents as they departed for a week long Outdoor Science Camp near Green Valley in the San Bernadino mountains . Students learned about ecology, botany, animals, and astronomy while enjoying the outdoors and having fun. 6th grade teachers, Mrs. Tennant and Mr. Landero […]
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As the official kick off for Catholic Schools Week, our school Open House was held Sunday, January 25th. All school families were invited to attend the 8:30 am Mass where students proudly wore their uniforms and 8th graders served as Ambassadors. Immediately following Mass, coffee and donuts were served in the school Jr. High Courtyard […]
Read the rest of this entry »The Dancing Scientist
The Dancing Scientist (aka: Jeffrey Vinokur) came to OLQA on Tuesday, November 4th. His 50-min stage show called “So You Think You Can Do Science” has been performed at the Smithsonian Institute, World Science Festival, USA Science & Engineering Festival, and over 250 presentations at K-12 schools coast-to-coast. The show combines ‘wow’ science demonstrations, with hip hop music, a student […]
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OLQA’s second annual Family Math Night was another success! Parents and students from Grades 1-5 enjoyed a pizza dinner and moved from station to station playing math games and being challenged. Thank you to the teachers and families that attended and made this night possible!
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Congratulations to all the members of this year’s Academic Decathlon Team, and to the faculty and parents who supported the Team throughout the year! Nicole Fenton received an individual medal for religion and McCallister Selva received one for English. Good job students!
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