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OLS 1st graders learn engineering skills
As part of the STEM curriculum, first-grade students learned how engineers use the design process to solve problems in their everyday lives. Read more
History comes to life at OLS
What do Pocahontas, Helen Keller, Abraham Lincoln and Mia Hamm have in common? They are only a few of our country’s historical figures represented in a special presentation by the third-grade students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School. Read more
OLS students celebrate religious vocations
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School celebrated the month of October in a very special way. Read more
Creative Montessori School hosts Grandparents Breakfast
Creative Montessori School students welcomed visitors to the school the morning of Sept. 13 for a Grandparents Breakfast. The school hosted more than 200 grandparents and special guests in observance of Grandparents Day. Read more
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School welcomes grandpals
Some very special guests visited the students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School for Gandpals Day on Oct. 3. Young and old celebrated Mass together followed by guided tours to the classrooms and a guest reception. Read more
OLS students bring civil rights movement to life
Historical civil rights figures were brought to life by the sixth-grade students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School in April. Read more
OLS students celebrate Alabama’s bicentennial with Ultimate Author Day
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS) celebrated Alabama’s Bicentennial with the school’s annual Ultimate Author Day (UAD) celebration on April 24. Read more
OLS parents attend social media presentation
The event was sponsored by the school’s PTO. Read more
CMS hosts 2nd annual Battle of the Brains
On March 9, Creative Montessori School hosted its annual spring fundraiser, Battle of the Brains: Trivia Night & Silent Auction. Read more
Learning Dr. Seuss style
The first-grade classes at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS) recently enjoyed a fun, educational week Dr. Seuss style! Read more
CMS announces Little Free Library
The seventh-grade students at Creative Montessori School recently designed and built a Little Free Library for display in front of the school. Read more
Rohr wins OLS school spelling bee for second time
Fifth-grader Violetta Rohr recently won the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School spelling bee for the second year in a row. This year’s second runner up was Belle Buckner. Read more
OLS students celebrate education
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS) recently celebrated Catholic Schools Week, with the theme entitled “Learn. Serve. Lead. Succeed.” Read more
OLS students present Golden Warriors Talent Show
The Golden Warriors Talent Show recently showcased the talents of many students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School (OLS). Read more
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
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
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
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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