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Messages for the Faithful: We will all listen as our Holy Father, Pope Francis, gives a special blessing, “Urbi et Orbi” (To the City & To the World). Friday, March 27th at 1pm ET.

Morning prayer led by Principal Kaszynski

During this stressful and uncertain time, while many are struggling with how to manage day to day activities and adjust to a new "normal", ADAPP will provide supports in a variety of ways. These include the attached resources for parents/teachers and caregivers to use with their families, and direct access for parents and students to our qualified staff.

Morning Prayer let by Principal Kaszynski

Morning Prayer Led by Principal Kaszynski

Morning Prayer Led by Principal Kaszynski

Morning Prayer Led by Principal Kaszynski

Our teachers, working with regional superintendents, principals and instructional specialists, have been researching, working individually and collaborating to craft the best, most efficient approaches to serve the needs of our students. They have been utilizing all the available technology and innovative strategies which have become the foundation for our academically superior, values-infused curriculum that has moved our schools forward for centuries.

Nuestros maestros, que trabajaron con superintendentes regionales, directores de escuelas y especialistas en educación, han investigado, trabajado de manera individual y colaborado entre sí para diseñar los mejores y más efectivos métodos para satisfacer las necesidades de nuestros alumnos. Han estado utilizando toda la tecnología y las estrategias innovadoras disponibles que se han convertido en los cimientos de nuestro contenidos curriculares académicamente superiores e infundidos de valores que han hecho salir adelante a nuestras escuelas por siglos.

La Oficina de la Superintendencia de Escuelas continúa adoptando de manera proactiva todas las medidas necesarias para abordar los efectos de la crisis sanitaria en curso y sin precedentes en su familia y específicamente, en la educación católica de sus hijos

In keeping with the Archdiocese's commitment to providing families with updated information during this evolving situation, Superintendent Deegan addressed several pressing topics this week.

Las escuelas primarias de la Arquidiócesis permanecerán cerradas hasta el lunes 20 de abril.

El Superintendente de Escuelas Católicas, Michael J. Deegan, ha anunciado que las escuelas católicas en la Arquidiócesis de Nueva York cerrarán todas las escuelas primarias de su sistema a partir del lunes 16 de marzo de 2020 hasta el viernes 20 de marzo de 2020, con la posibilidad de una clausura más prolongada. Con información recibida de autoridades expertas de salud pública y el Grupo de Trabajo de Salud y Seguridad que depende de la Oficina de la Superintendencia de Escuelas, esta decisión se adoptó como una medida de precaución extrema. La salud y seguridad de nuestros alumnos, personal y familias es de máxima importancia.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT | Thursday, March 12, 2020.(Click here for the Spanish version of this announcement.) Superintendent of Catholic Schools Mr. Michael J. Deegan has announced Catholic Schools within the Archdiocese of New York will close all elementary schools in our system effective Monday, March 16 2020 until Friday March 20th, 2020, with the possibility of a lengthier closure. Informed by expert health officials and the Health and Safety Task Force of the Office of the Superintendent of Schools, this decision was made out of an abundance of caution. The health and safety of our students, staff and families is of the utmost importance.

For Grades K through 8, now is the ideal time to secure your child’s seat for the 2020-21 school year.

To help classes visualize 100 objects, students decorated t-shirts with 100 items of their choice. Creativity abound.

Our Lady of Lourdes School will host its class-wide March Madness Fun Run the week of March 23rd. During the event every student will attempt to run 33 laps in the gym = to 1 mile. We are looking for sponsors for each COMPLETED lap. All proceeds will go to physical fitness programming for students - team sports (basketball, volleyball, soccer) and activities such as Alvin Ailey, Ballet Hispanico, Millennium Dance, among others. Please help us reach our goal!

Perspective parents and families are invited to tour the school and meet our community. Existing parents are invited to visit their child's classroom for 2020-2021.

The graduating OLL class attended mass at St Paul the Apostle followed by lunch and a tour of the Manhattan Fordham Campus.

Students and Families help to replenish the Our Lady of Lourdes Church Food Pantry