Each month, our wonderful teachers and staff enjoy a lovely luncheon as special thanks for all of their tireless efforts and dedication on behalf of our students at OLQA. PSA Hospitality Co-Chairs Valerie Clark and Lisa Marie Costa, along with their devoted team of volunteers, create and host these special gatherings filled with touches of warmth […]
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Pumpkins, Poems & Pageantry of Halloween Artistry
Special thanks to ALL of our Angels for sharing their talent and creativity with our school community on Halloween. Students decorated pumpkins, wrote poems and created impressive artwork for this spook-tacular day. A special thank you to Christine Paidosh, PSA School Spirit Chair, Trina Saeedi and Vivian Roe, PSA Enrichment Co-chairs and their wonderful committees for coordinating such […]
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Many thanks to Christine Paidosh, PSA Spirit Chair, Paula Krall, PSA Room Parent Chair, Trina Saeedi & Vivian Roe, PSA Enrichment Chairs, and all the Room Mothers and volunteers that made this day so memorable! The school was decorated in great Halloween style; the students were dressed in costumes and enjoyed the pumpkins, poems, art, snacks […]
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RED RIBBON WEEK – October 26 – 29 Monday: “I Pledge To Be Drug Free” At morning assembly all students will pledge to be drug free and will sign their name during the day on the Drug Free Banner. Each class can come down to the banner throughout the day to have each child sign their […]
Read the rest of this entry »Barrels of Giving – Second Harvest Food Bank Food Drive
Many thanks to the students and families that donated needed food for the Second Harvest Food Bank food drive. The generosity was overwhelming as not one, not two, but SEVEN barrels were filled with food along with boxes and boxes! A big shout out to our Catholic Programs Co-Chairs, Amy Ivey and Keri O’Melveny for coordinating […]
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On October 15th, our school participated in the Great California ShakeOut for earthquake preparedness. Everyone practiced how to drop, cover, and hold on. Our teachers discussed the importance of earthquake preparedness with our students. This was our chance to practice what to do during an earthquake to reduce injury. To date, more than 10.5 […]
Read the rest of this entry »Save the Date – Annual School Auction 2016
OLQA School Auction 2016 January 30, 2016 ~ Island Hotel, Newport Beach Don’t miss our OLQA’s annual auction fundraiser! This event helps to support the many programs that impact our children’s education in academics, technology, the arts, spiritual development and sports. Underwriting packets were sent out so please consider […]
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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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Heartfelt thanks to our students for bringing the Blessed Mother flowers on her birthday, September 8th! Thank you to Keri O’Melveny and Amy Ivey, our PSA Chairpersons of Catholic Programs for organizing this beautiful and meaningful way to honor Mary. Blessed Mother Mary is a source of strength and comfort for all of us and […]
Read the rest of this entry »New Student Luncheon!
OLQA Student Council shared a special lunchtime in the annex with our wonderful new students. Our new students were welcomed and treated to popsicles and new friends!
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