Catholic Schools Week is a national celebration of Catholic education and an opportunity to recognize the importance, the value, and the contributions of Catholic education to the Church and the world.
We invite you to join us as we celebrate 154 years of Catholic education in West De Pere.
Sunday: Celebrate our Parish – Thank you to our parish for their financial and prayerful support of students, families and faculty/staff. The students will be active in various mass ministries at the 10:15AM mass. Our faculty and staff will serve coffee, juice, donuts/cookies as Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Hospitality during the weekend masses (Saturday 4:30PM, Sunday 8:15AM and 10:15AM). The 8:15AM and 10:15AM masses will be livestreamed, which is available https://www.youtube.com/ololdepere
Monday: Celebrate and Serve our Community – Our school spelling bee will be held for students in grades 3-8. The winner will advance to the regional spelling bee on February 13. In partnership wtih Rennes of De Pere, our students will be sharing the gift of themselves in a variety of activities with Rennes residents.
Tuesday: Celebrate our Students – The students will go to Urban Air to enjoy some fun activities as a school community.
Wednesday: Celebrate our Faith and Vocations with the Norbertines at St. Norbert Abbey. Please join us! The mass time has changed to 11:00AM for this day. The mass will be at St. Norbert Abbey with Fr. Johnathan Turba, O.Praem and Fr. Jim Baraniak, O.Praem.
Thursday: Celebrate our Academics – During our school day, we will pray the rosary for our school/parish, city/community, state, country and world. Please join us at 1:00PM at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. The rosary will be livestreamed on our parish YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/ololdepere.
Friday: Celebrate our Families – Our annual talent show will be held in the school gymnasium at 1:30PM. As the week comes to a close, we celebrate with our families at the Family Dance being held on Friday evening at Green Bay Distillery.
A detailed calendar of the events planned for Catholic Schools Week is available for our families, parishioners and guests here.
Learn more about what is happening at our school, in the Lourdes Letter school news for January 24, available here.