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OLS students reach out to help those in need

Providing service to those in need is at the heart of Catholic education and that is why Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS) students strive to help those less fortunate. more

Dec 4, 2018 2:51 PM Submitted Private Schools

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OLS students become saints for a day

The celebration of All Saints Day in November took on a very special meaning for the fourth-grade students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS). more

Nov 16, 2018 2:00 PM Submitted Private Schools

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OLS student recognized in statewide Duke TIP ceremony

The Duke University’s Talent Identification Program (Duke TIP) recognized Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS) student Brooke Brown for receiving high scores on one or more sections of the ACT or SAT. more

Nov 16, 2018 1:25 PM Submitted Private Schools

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CMS celebrates International Day of Peace

Creative Montessori School (CMS) students participated in the International Day of Peace on Sept. 21 with a morning celebration on the field. more

Nov 16, 2018 1:25 PM Submitted Private Schools

Photo courtesy of Creative Montessori School

Creative Montessori School celebrates 50th anniversary

Fifty years ago, in fall 1968, under the leadership of Barbara R. Spitzer, Creative Montessori School opened its doors to a class of 18 preschoolers and three teachers. more

Nov 16, 2018 1:24 PM Submitted Private Schools

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OLS announces yearbook staff

A new yearbook staff has been selected at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School. more

Oct 10, 2018 11:35 AM Submitted Private Schools

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OLS students attain recognition in Duke TIP

Ten seventh grade students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School qualified for the prestigious Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP) this year. more

Oct 10, 2018 11:05 AM Submitted Private Schools

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OLS celebrates Grandpals Day

Some special guests created excitement for the students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS) as they celebrated Grandpals Day in September. more

Oct 1, 2018 12:03 PM Submitted Private Schools

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Holy Family Cristo Rey holds BBQ at the Brew

On Sept. 8, the Holy Family Cristo Rey Advisory Council hosted the 2018 BBQ at the Brew, an amateur barbecue cook-off competition, at Cahaba Brewing Company. more

Sep 25, 2018 11:13 AM Submitted Private Schools

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School officers elected at OLS School

Class officers for Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School have been elected by the 8th grade class for the 2018-19 school year. more

Sep 14, 2018 3:50 PM Submitted Private Schools

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Creative Montessori adds middle school program

Montessori curriculum includes rigorous academic instruction as well as character lessons. more

Aug 16, 2018 10:18 AM NEAL EMBRY Private Schools

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John Carroll students visit Peru

Participants worked in a girls’ dormitory constructing a fence, painting doors and preparing for a sustainable garden. more

Aug 13, 2018 9:32 AM Submitted Private Schools

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Civil rights figures come to life in OLS “Living Wax Museum”

The students personified important figures that made a difference during the civil rights movement. The event was the conclusion of a social studies project that educated the students about the importance of the movement. more

May 11, 2018 1:09 PM Submitted Private Schools

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Our Lady of Sorrows third graders experience day on the Oregon Trail

The youngsters took a fun and educational trip back in time as part of their social studies curriculum to study the life of a pioneer and the hardships endured on the historic trail. more

Mar 16, 2018 12:26 PM Submitted Private Schools

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McKnight wins OLS Geography Bee

McKnight, as well as other school-level winners across Alabama and the U.S., recently took a written geography test to try to qualify for their state competition. more

Mar 16, 2018 12:24 PM Submitted Private Schools

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OLS students perform in talent show

Students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS) had fun playing, performing, singing, dancing and acting during their school’s annual talent show. more

Mar 6, 2018 11:23 AM Submitted Private Schools

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OLS 4th grader wins spelling bee

Fourth grade student Violetta Rohr recently won the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School spelling bee. Second grader Deezil Lukima placed second in the contest. more

Mar 6, 2018 11:19 AM Submitted Private Schools