Don't feel like cooking tonight? We are partnering with Saint G's Pizza, and OLGCA will receive 10% of all sales made on Mondays in February! You do not even have to mention GRACE - simply just place an order! Please take advantage of this amazing offer if you can!
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
St. G's pizza
On Tuesday, February 14th, we will have a $1 Wear What You Want Dress Down Day. Any student bringing in a $1 can wear what they want.
about 1 year ago, Julia Neece
On Tuesday, February 14th, we will have a $1 Wear What You Want Dress Down Day.  Any student bringing in a $1 can wear what they want.
Congratulations to Hunter and Annie. They will be advancing to the Knights of Columbus regional free throw competition. Great job!
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
Students at a free throw competition
February 10th, is a dress down day for an Alleman alumna going on a mission trip. This spring, she will go and make a difference by spending her Spring break in Petrópolis, Brazil with other members of the FOCUS group. Additional donations are welcome!
about 1 year ago, Julia Neece
February 10th, is a dress down day for an Alleman alumna going on a mission trip.  This spring, she will go and make a difference by spending her Spring break in Petrópolis, Brazil with other members of the FOCUS group.    Additional donations are welcome!
3rd grade is creating 4 phases of the Moon (new moon, first quarter, full moon, and last quarter) with Oreos. Of course, it was a tasty activity!
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
Moon phases with Oreos
Moon phases with oreos
February 10th, is a dress down day for an Alleman alumna going on a mission trip. This spring, she will go and make a difference by spending her Spring break in Petrópolis, Brazil with other members of the FOCUS group. Additional donations are welcome!
about 1 year ago, Julia Neece
February 10th, is a dress down day for an Alleman alumna going on a mission trip.  This spring, she will go and make a difference by spending her Spring break in Petrópolis, Brazil with other members of the FOCUS group.    Additional donations are welcome!
4th-graders sure take Contig seriously! They have been staying after school all week with Mrs. James to prep for the upcoming tournament.
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
Students practicing Contig
Students practicing Contig
The 7th and 8th grades have been working on a balloon car project in science class. Students participated in a STEM project to create a balloon-powered race car for maximum speed and distance.
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
Students enjoy working on a "sticky solution" to help put their car together.
Students fine tune the final product of their design
This student's car went the longest distance out of all the cars submitted.
This balloon car was designed with 2 familiar passengers to enjoy the ride: Mickey Mouse and Ryan Reynolds!
Don't feel like cooking tonight? We are partnering with Saint G's Pizza, and OLGCA will receive 10% of all sales made on Mondays in February! You do not even have to mention GRACE - simply just place an order! Please take advantage of this amazing offer if you can!
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
St. G's pizza on Mondays
Our 1st-grade student of the week for February 6th is Marlene! She likes to swim, do math, and watch T.V. When she grows up, she wants to be a swimming teacher.
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
1st-grade student of the week
Congratulations to our Early Bird winner: Amber Mathias!
about 1 year ago, Julia Neece
Congratulations to our Early Bird Winner:  Amber Mathias
Our Catholic Schools Week celebrations ended with a student-favorite long-standing tradition, our 8th grade vs Faculty & 8th grade vs their parents volleyball games. More photos are available on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/OurLadyofGraceEM
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
teacher team
8th grade team
As Catholic Schools Week comes to a close, we are grateful to have been able to celebrate mass this morning with Bishop Lou and our fellow Quad Cities Catholic schools of the Diocese of Peoria. Find more photos are on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/OurLadyofGraceEM
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
Students and their teacher waiting for mass to begin.
Fr. Pallardy processing in.
Bishop Lou processing in.
While K-8 is at mass at AHS with Bishop Lou, preschool has been busy leaving messages and treats in each classroom.
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
leaving treats in classrooms
leaving treats in classrooms
leaving messages in classrooms
We had quite the competition today for our school spelling bee. Congratulations to 8th-grader, Landon, on becoming our new school spelling champion!
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
spelling bee
spelling bee
Job well done to all of our students receiving awards today.
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
Honors assembly
Honors assembly
Honors assembly
This morning, kindergarten visited the 3rd & 4th grades to practice reading their books. The 3rd & 4th graders then chose a book to read to their new friends.
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
3rd & 4th grade reading to Kindergarten
3rd & 4th grade reading to Kindergarten
Tomorrow is the last day to get into the Early Bird drawing on 2/5 for $250. Tickets are $50. The big raffle will take place on 4/22. To be entered into the Early Bird drawing, we need to have your payment by 3pm on 2/3. You can purchase tickets in the school office, from a school family or online at my.cheddarup.com/c/grace-gala-raffle-2023-54823.
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
Early Bird drawing for Gala Raffle
We are so grateful and blessed to have had Fr. Chase visit us yesterday. You can view his talk with our middle school students and more photos on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/OurLadyofGraceEM
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
Fr. Chase with our elementary students.
Fr. Chase speaking with our elementary students.
Fr. Chase with our elementary students.
Fr. Chase with our elementary students.
More kind words from an alum-turned teacher here at Grace!
about 1 year ago, Stephanie Punkiewicz
Teacher testimonial