The Annual Golf Outing takes place on Monday, September 30, 2019 at the beautiful Wheatley Hills Golf Club. This year we are proud to honor Michael Simons, '78, Dean of the St. John's University School of Law. Spend the whole day, or join us for dinner. Click on the link to download the ticket order form or to register online.

Girls and boys in grades N through 8 may participate in the school's Dance Program. Lessons are given during school each Tuesday beginning on October 15. Click on the link to download the flyer with more information and to register for the program. Please register by Friday, September 27. All dancers perform in the Dance Recital on April 23, 2020.

The Fall Session of Chess Nuts begins on Wednesday, October 2. The lessons are on Wednesday mornings from 8 until 8:50. Each week there is a lesson followed by coached playing time. Students in grades 1 through 8 are welcome to join. Please click on the link for more information and to download the flyer to register.

On October 4, we will celebrate the Feast of St. Francis with a service project and by blessing our pets. The Toddler, Nursery and 5th Grade classes are conducting a service project for local animal shelters. They are asking for donations of toys, treats, towels and blankets. Our families are invited to bring their family pets to the traditional Blessing of the Animals beginning at 2:10 pm on October 4. We will gather by the Prayer Labyrinth for a prayer service and blessing. Click on the link for a flyer with more information about the service project and to register online to bring your pet to the Blessing of the Animals.

Present the attached flyer to your server at the CPK in Costco Plaza, and 20% of your check will be donated to our school. Purchases include dine in, take out, catering and all beverages. The event takes place from Wednesday, September 4 through Friday, September 6 from 11 AM until 10 PM.

On June 13, 2019, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation removing non-medical exemptions from school vaccination requirements for children. The United States is currently experiencing the worst outbreak of measles in more than 25 years, with outbreaks in pockets of New York primarily driving the crisis. This new law will help protect the public amid this ongoing outbreak. NB: It has been the policy of our school NOT to accept children who are not vaccinated. There are three attachments for further information.

For those of you who did not pre-order your school supplies, the lists for grades K through 8 are attached at the above link. The Kindergarten list can be found after eighth grade. Children entering Nursery School and Pre-K will be contacted by their child's teacher later in the summer.

We are planning our Annual Fall Middle School Trip. We visit Boston, Washington and Philadelphia on a three-year cycle. This year we are going to Boston and Salem, Massachusetts on November 7 and 8. Our itinerary includes a Duck Tour of Boston on land and the Charles River aboard an amphibious vehicle, the Museum of Science, Faneuil Hall and Quincy Marketplace, a walking tour of the Freedom Trail, the Gallows Hill Experience in Salem including an interactive Mock Witch Trial, and Gallows Hill Walking Ghost Tour. Parent chaperones are welcome based on availability. You can download the attached registration form or register online.

Registration for Summer Camp 2019 is closed. See you next summer!

Save the Date! Saturday morning, November 30 for our 2nd Annual 5K Run/Walk & Fun Run.  The Run/Walk begins at 9 am. The route is through the streets of our beautiful Village of Westbury.  The Fun Run for Kids is from 8:30 am until 9 am.  Fun activities and fellowship when you return to school.  Online registration is available.  

In order to encourage reading over the summer, students entering grades 2 through 8 have assignments which are due the first day of school. Of course, children of all ages should read or be read to every day. It's the best exercise for the mind. Click on the link above to download the assignments.

Show your StB/OLH pride all year long with our limited-edition Centennial gifts and collectibles! Click on the link above to start shopping.

Gift cards make great gifts for every occasion. You can earn money for our school at the same time. It's easy to set up an account. Follow the instructions at the link above.

Click on the above link for the results of the water testing for lead at school.

On Friday, June 24, there will be a Dress Down Day to help the 8th graders raise funds for their "Leave A Legacy" project. They are installing a Prayer Labyrinth on the former location of the Giving Garden. Donate $1 to participate in the Dress Down Day. Larger donations are greatly accepted!

Clean out your closets and bring in old sneakers and other footwear that you no longer use. Wearable sneakers will be redistributed to other parts of the world. Nearly 300 million adults and children around the world go barefoot.