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OLS students pack 10,000 meals
Students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School packed and sealed over 10,000 meals for hungry orphan children in Haiti. Read more
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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. Read more
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). Read more
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. Read more
Photo courtesy of Creative Montessori School
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. Read more
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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. Read more
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OLS announces yearbook staff
A new yearbook staff has been selected at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School. Read more
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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. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
Photo by Sydney Cromwell
Creative Montessori adds middle school program
Montessori curriculum includes rigorous academic instruction as well as character lessons. Read more
John Carroll students visit Peru
Participants worked in a girls’ dormitory constructing a fence, painting doors and preparing for a sustainable garden. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
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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. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
Holiday program portrayed by OLS students
The students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School gave an inspirational Advent/Christmas program to celebrate the holiday season. Read more
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Helping others during the holidays
This was one of the many service projects that the school participated in to help others during the holiday season. Read more
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