WHAT'S NEW - Elementary School


 

  • The Greater Akron Chamber has announced Marie Reichart, Elementary School Principal at Our Lady of the Elms, as a recipient of the 30 for the Future award. This award honors young professionals, ages 25 to 39, whose contributions have impacted their industries and the Greater Akron Region.

     

    Reichart is one of 30 recipients to receive the award, now in its fourth year. The recipients will be recognized at an awards ceremony on September 13, 2010 at the Akron Civic Theatre. Reichart said, “I am honored to receive this award and proud to represent my alma mater, Our Lady of the Elms school.”

     

    Carli Kistler-Miller, Executive Director of Operations for Our Lady of the Elms, “Our Lady of the Elms is fortunate to have Marie Reichart as the Elementary School Principal and as a member of the Council of Leaders. She exemplifies leadership and I’m confident the Akron community and Our Lady of the Elms will continue to benefit from her talents for many years to come.”

     

    The 30 for the Future recipients are selected based on leadership documents that showcase their personal and professional contributions to their industries and the community. Please plan to celebrate with Marie Reichart and the other 30 For the Future recipients by attending the pre-event networking reception and awards ceremony on September 13 at the Akron Civic Theatre from 5:30-8:00 PM. For more information on purchasing tickets, please log onto the Chamber’s web site at www.greaterakronchamber.org and click the event button.

     

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  • The combined 3rd/4th grade volleyball team, coached by Dave Murray and Bernice   Roelen, won the CYO Division IIIA Bronze Championship Tournament. They won the 1st game, lost the 2nd then won the 3rd. The 3rd grade players:  Erynn Ouellette, Olivia Kovitch, Alexis Armstrong, Martina Roelen The 4th grade players:  Franny Murray, Christine Schoenbaechler, Maria Dhinojwala, Audrey Smith, Sophie Vincenti

   

 

·           Click here to view/print the School Supply list for 2009-10.  

 

·           We will begin using Everyday Mathematics in K-5 in Fall 2009.  

  

·           Recently received an Educator Initiative Grant from the GAR foundation for $15,000 for a farm to school program.  We are partnering with Crown Point Ecology Center to start the farm to school program. 

 

·           Mrs. Jill McLaughlin will replace Sr. Betty Baltrinic, O.P., as Director of Religious Education.  Sr. Betty Balrinic recently retired at the end of a long tenure at Our Lady of the Elms.