Week at a Glance
February 16-27
Love one another, as I have loved you. (John 13)
Important Dates:
February 16-20
- No School-Family Day, Staff PD, Teacher PD
- Tuesday, Feb 17th - Shrove Tuesday
- Wednesday, Feb 18th- Ash Wednesday (mass at OLA church @7:00pm)
Monday, February 23
- Welcome Back!
Tuesday, February 24
- Safety Drill: On Alert + Shelter in Place + Drop & Cover 9:30-9:50am
- Choir with Mrs Cuellar
Wednesday, February 25
- Theme Day: Pink Shirt Day
- WWJD Awards: M/W Kindergarten, Gr. 1, Gr. 2
Thursday, Februay 26
- Have a Thoughtful Thursday
Friday, February 27
- WWJD Awards: T/T Kindergarten, Gr. 3, Gr. 4
- Hot Lunch: Edo - For those who ordered
- T/T Kinders Day
- EOLR Free Family Movie Night- Tom & Jerry: Doors Open at 5:15pm
Upcoming Events:
- March 3: Carnavale
- March 5: Earth Rangers Assembly 10:00-11:00
- March 5: Enrollment Intention Forms Due
- March 6: No School-PD Day
- March 10: Gr 4 Swimming Lessong @ Nexsource 9:00-12:00
- March 10: School Council Meeting @ 1:30-2:45pm
- March 12: Gr 4 Swimming Lessong @ Nexsource 9:00-12:00
- March 13: Lenten Mass @ 9:15-10:15
- March 17: Treat day: Cupcakes
- March 17: Theme Day: Green Day
- March 17: Gr 4 Swimming Lessong @ Nexsource 9:00-12:00
- March 18: Parent/Teacher Interviews @ 4:00-7:00pm
- March 19: Gr 4 Swimming Lessong @ Nexsource 9:00-12:00
- March 19: Parent/Teacher Interviews @ 4:00-7:00pm
- March 20: No School-Lieu Day
- March 23: Safety Drill: School Bus Evacuation
- March 24: Gr 4 Swimming Lessong @ Nexsource 9:00-12:00
- March 25: WWJD Awards: M/W Kindergarten, Gr. 3, Gr. 4
- March 25: Wizard of Oz @ EMTS (Gr 1 & 3) 12:00-2:30pm
- March 26: Gr 1 Spring Walk
- March 26: Gr 4 Swimming Lessong @ Nexsource 9:00-12:00
- March 26: Wizard of Oz @ EMTS (Gr 2 & 4) 12:00-2:30pm
- March 27: WWJD Awards: T/T Kindergarten, Gr. 1, Gr. 2
Hot Lunch & Treat Day
Hot Lunch
Hot Lunch deadline has passed for the following hot lunches:
- February 27: Edo
Hot Lunch Ordering Open February 20-March 3:
- March 13: Taco Time
- March 27: McDonalds
- April 10: Pizza 73
Treat Day Odering coming soon:
School News
ÉOLR Administration Update
We want to inform our school community that Mrs. Gringhuis, our current principal, has accepted the position of Director of Learning Services with Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools effective August 2026. She will remain in her current role as principal for the remainder of this school year and continues to be fully committed to the students, staff, and families of ÉOLR. We are grateful for her leadership and dedication to our school community as she prepares for this next chapter of service. More information will be shared in the coming months as the division moves forward with the hiring process for a new principal.
ÉOLRS 2026-2027 Enrollment Intentions
It is time for us to start establishing our student numbers for next year. These numbers help direct our Education Plan, goals, and staffing for the upcoming year. Please take a few minutes to complete the form for the upcoming school year for your child(ren) who are currently enrolled in Kindergarten to Grade 3.
***Parents with children who are currently enrolled in Grade 4 please DO NOT fill in this form. Please watch for an email regarding a "School Transfer Form 2026-2027" for your Grade 4 student which will be assigned, and need to be completed in SchoolEngage.
Please complete and submit this form no later than March 5, 2026. Thank you in advance for your assistance.
Family Movie Night
Mark your calendars to attend OLR's free family night at EOLR
Your extraordinary journey begins here.
Thinking of enrolling your child in early education?
Registration forms for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year can be started online beginning December 16th. You can officially submit your pre-kindergarten registration beginning at 8:00 am on January 6, 2026. Kindergarten registrations can be submitted immediately.
Pre K Scheduling: Half Days
Kindergarten Scheduling: Students will attend either Monday/Wednesday and scheduled Fridays, or Tuesday/Thursday and scheduled Fridays (English & French option available).
**2025-2026 RDCRS Student Information Update Form
The 2025-2026 RDCRS Student Information Update Form is required by your child's school and will take approximately 2-3 minutes to complete. It can be accessed by logging in to your PowerSchool Parent Portal account. Please complete this form immediately.
How to Access:
Log in to the PowerSchool Parent Portal from a PC, Mac, or Chromebook: Click Here
If you are unsure of your password, use the "Forgot Username or Password?" link to reset it, or feel free to contact your child's school for assistance.
In PowerSchool, select the "School Engage" button (scroll down to the last button on the left-hand side)
In School Engage, click the Students tab, then select your child’s name.
Look for the 2025-2026 RDCRS Student Information Update Form on the right-hand side of the screen.
To open the form, click the blue, "Open" button under 2025-2026 RDCRS Student Information Update Form
After opening the form, navigate through the form by clicking the right arrow button on the top right of the form. Please fill in the mandatory fields highlighted in red and check or update other information shown on the form.
Complete the process by clicking the Submit button at the bottom of the last page
Please feel free to contact the school if you have any questions or concerns regarding the form.
Thank you,
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools
School Fees Due
This is a reminder that School Fees are now due. Please log in to your Parent PowerSchool Portal to complete payment.
- On the bottom left side, click on the “School Fees and Forms” tab.
- Here you will be able to view a detailed breakdown of any outstanding fees, including Activity Fees, Agenda Fees, and Bussing Fees.
- Click on shopping cart at the top right side of the screen.
- Pay fees with Credid Card.
If you are having difficulties, please call the office or come into the office and we will be happy to assist you with the process.
Be sure to download the Bus Status 4 app to stay up to date with bus scheduling
To Opt in for text messages: Text "Y" to 978338
Stay Connected with Our School Council
To help you stay informed and engaged, School Council invites you to complete their permission to contact form below. By filling out the form you will receive updates from School Council on:
- Upcoming School Council meetings
- Special events and activities
- Volunteer opportunities
- Other important parent information
Your participation ensures you won't miss out on opportunities to connect, be heard and be part of our school community.
Permission to contact form https://forms.gle/89fvBk85NXMx2S9N7
Also new this year is a School Council Facebook page. Please follow ÉOLRS School Council