Tag Archive: #olwschool

Mask Protocols and COVID Guidance from the Archdiocese

This morning (August 24), the Chicago Archdiocese COVID Task Force issued a guidance letter to Pastors and Principals containing the following information… Over the past 18 months, your efforts to communicate clearly and quickly all COVID-related guidance has been central [read more...]

The Holy Spirit Does it Again…

Sharing photos taken last Saturday, by OLW parishioners and photographers at large, Myles Naughton and Martin Bauer.  The Holy Spirit, once again, shines His light over Our Lady of the Wayside Church and School.  We are blessed. #beautiful PS: Click [read more...]

Yo! Frozen Yogurt Anyone?

Berry Yo Fundraiser Going on Now! Back again this year, Berry Yo frozen yogurt is helping transition back to school. Stop in through Sunday, August 22 for a delicious treat. Mention Our Lady of the Wayside and 15% of the [read more...]

Back to School Liturgy

Fathers Arthur Marat and Dominic Vinh Ha concelebrating with Deacon Peter LeTourneau assisting.

OLW Welcomes Danielle Pitzer, Director of Lifelong Faith Formation

Dear OLW Parishioners, I am excited to begin my new position as Director of Lifelong Faith Formation at the parish. This position aligns with the Archdiocese Renew My Church initiative. It falls under the Office of Lifelong Faith Formation within [read more...]

OLW School Windows Installation

As part of the “To Teach Who Christ Is” campaign, OLW School is receiving new, energy efficient windows — a much-needed improvement to the facility.  You may read more about the project: HERE (part 1) and HERE (part 2). Below [read more...]

School Windows Upgrade (part 2)

The new windows in the elementary building are almost all installed. The parish maintenance team will replace the window air conditioning units and the blinds. The school will be cleaned and teachers will start setting up their classrooms for the [read more...]

School Windows Upgrade Project in Full Swing!

During the summer break, the OLW elementary school building is receiving new, energy efficient windows to replace the original 1950’s windows. This project was originally discussed during a previous capital campaign but was shelved due to the economic downturn in [read more...]

School Window Installation Underway

Installation of Our Lady of the Wayside School’s new windows is underway. The first windows are in with MANY more to install before school resumes. The construction crew had a special visitor the other day… See additional photos here…  

OLW Gym Floor Refinished

In addition to sporting a bright new paint job, OLW School’s gym floor recently received a beautiful refinishing.  See photos below… Wildcat victories guaranteed to look even better in the coming year(s)! To see additional photos and for more details [read more...]