Ascension Catholic School in Oak Park, Illinois

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Catholic Schools Week is here!

All activities for the week are listed on the Catholic Schools Week Page. Be sure to come to our Open House on Sunday from 10 - 12:30! Remember, no school on Monday.

Academic Quiz Champs

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Congratulations to7th graders John, Emma, Bill and Kelly for representing Ascension at the Montini High School "It's Academic"
Quiz Bowl.

Harriet Tubman

Tubman

Students were inspired by a presentation from Historical Perspectives on Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad. Home & School sponsored the event.

Geography Bee

winner

Mr. Sengstock, moderator of the Geography Bee, congratulates and presents the award to the champion, Bill. Good luck at the next level, Bill!

For the Birds!

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Mrs. Palmer's class made bird feeders and hung them on the trees by Fr. Larry's house.

Masks in Art

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6th Graders start with heavy paper and then use papier-mâché to make colorful masks.

Soldiers Respond!

Cup of Jow

E-mail "Thanks You's" are coming in to Student Council from service members stationed abroad! The Veteran's Day collection was sent to Green Beans Coffee to give a free 'Cup of Joe' (coffee) to those who serve. The e-mails are posted on a 2nd floor bulletin board.

February 11: Trivia Night! Read all about it! 7:00 PM in the Pine Room. Proceeds benefit the Teach the Children Fund.

February 17: Mission Day For those of you who are new to the school, Mission Day is an annual event to raise awareness of our baptismal call to mission and collect funds for the Church’s mission efforts. See our Mission Day Page!

February 22: Ash Wednesday Prayer Service; Grade 8 Musical trip

Visit the New
Ascension Alumni Web site

Send your alumni news,
updates and pictures to
alumni@ascension-school.com

New Ascension Wear Form

Memorial Bricks Order Form

Ascension School Blue Tie Auction

Thanks to our fabulous Blue Tie Auction Team Ascension School netted $158,706!
Every penny will benefit Ascension School!
Visit www.thebluetie.com to learn who to thank! You can also see the Paddle Raise video featuring smart, talented and adorable Ascension students!