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School News
OLMC Adds Horse Racing to Casino Night
Casino Night at the Rockaway River Country Club in Denville on Saturday, June 2, 20112, from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m.
Building on the success of the past four years, horse racing has been added to the spectacular evening of exciting games,
fun, and fabulous prizes. Gamers may bet on actual races from the 1950’s that will be re-run throughout the evening.
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OLMC Casino Night PR
For more info on OLMC's
OLMC Casino Night , visit the events page.
Assemblyman Anthony M. Bucco Visits OLMC
New Jersey State Republican Assemblyman Anthony M. Bucco presented the legislative process to the fourth through eighth grade students
at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School. The visit coincided with a NJ government focused Social Studies curriculum.
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Assemblyman Bucco visits OLMC
Children's Author Daryl Cobb Visits OLMC
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School hosted the author, Daryl Cobb with funds from their 2011 Read-a-thon. The author, musician,
singer/songwriter promotes literacy through creative arts. Most of his written work is specifically for children, some of
which was originally created for his own two children as bedtime stories. Daryl Cobb’s published works include
"Bill the Bat Finds His Way Home,” “Do Pirates Go To School?,” “Henry Hare's Floppy Socks” and
“Bill the Bat Loves Halloween.”
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Daryl Cobb Visits OLMC
OLMC Spelling Bee - 2012
A spelling Bee was held at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School as one way the school recognized academics during the 2012
Catholic Schools Week themed, “Catholic Schools: Faith. Academics. Service.” Kindergarten through eighth grade students
participated in classroom Bees. The first place winner and runner up from each class showed their spelling prowess to the
entire student body.
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2012 OLMC Spelling Bee
Catholic Schools Week - 2012
The theme for Catholic Schools Week 2012 is “Catholic Schools: Faith. Academics. Service.” Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
embodies this theme as evidenced by the school’s documented philosophy, curriculum and ongoing service projects.
Core to the philosophy at OLMC, the school strives to help students develop a sense of Christian community rooted in a
faith relationship with God and love of neighbor, emphasizing values based on Sacred Scripture. To reflect the school’s
focus on faith and learning, The OLMC identity was revised in 2011. The new identity, “Building Faith-filled Leaders and
Life-long Learners since 1882,” emphasizes what makes OLMC unique
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Catholic Schools Week 2012
OLMC Operation Advent
The Second Grade Class of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School completed a service project they named “Operation Advent.” The entire
student body, their families, teachers and staff purchased over 100 gifts to provide a special Christmas for two families in need.
This is the fourth year Second Grade Teacher Debbie Gleeson has coordinated this service project. “Each year I am overwhelmed,
but not surprised by the generosity of the families in this school. That’s what makes OLMC so special. This is a true lesson in the
meaning of giving and Christmas,” Mrs. Gleeson explained.
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OLMC 2011 Operation Advent
OLMC Celebrates All Saint's Day
For All Saints Day, OLMC studenst researched a Saint, and came to school dressed as that Saint for the Day.
Students attended Mass as their Saint and listened as Pastor, Fr. Tom Fallone encouraged them to become their own Saint.
It was a powerful message as
the children were challenged to start their journey to Sainthood. They were reminded the Saints are people like them that have
claimed their reward in Heaven.
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OLMC 2011 All Saint's Day Celebration
OLMC Back to school with increased enrollment.
OLMC, under the leadership of principal Gladys Driscoll, returned to school with an increase in student enrollment.
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OLMC Back to School.
Pastor Marches with Students in Labor Day Parade.
OLMC Pastor, Fr. Tom Fallone joined OLMC students in the annual Boonton Labor Day Parade.
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Labor Day Parade.
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