MONTHLY MESSAGE FROM PRINCIPAL

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#006633" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="0c9d6c00ddvuru.jpg"> <div> <IMG SRC="0ecd2d00.jpg" border=0 width="210" height="208" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="b4b00003.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#0066FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Our Lady of Grace</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#333399" FACE="Arial" >    </FONT> |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Our Lady of Grace"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id218.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SCHOOL CALENDAR"><U><B>SCHOOL CALENDAR</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id58.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ANNUAL FEES TUITION FOR YEAR GRADES K8"><U><B>ANNUAL FEES & TUITION FOR YEAR GRADES K-8</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id199.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="needed forms for grades k thru 8 admissi"><U><B>needed forms for grades k thru 8 admissions</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id60.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="PREK3 4 TUITION RATES"><U><B>PRE-K3 & 4 TUITION RATES</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id198.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="NEEDED FORMS FOR PREK3 PRE K4 ADMISSION"><U><B>NEEDED FORMS FOR PRE-K3 & PRE K4 ADMISSIONS</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id197.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="NEEDED FORMS FOR PRE K3, PREK4 "><U><B>NEEDED FORMS FOR PRE- K3, & PRE-K4   </B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id47.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="school principal"><U><B>school principal</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="school news"><U><B>school news</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id45.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ADDITIONAL SCHOOL NEWS"><U><B>ADDITIONAL SCHOOL NEWS</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><B>MONTHLY MESSAGE FROM PRINCIPAL</B></div> <div> MONTHLY MESSAGE FROM PRINCIPAL</div> <div> MARCH 2010  Newsletter<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >f</FONT></div> <div> <B> </B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="747" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 745 WIDTH="735"><div> TO:          All Parents/Guardians</div> <div> FROM:     Daphne C. Lewis - <B>Principal</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> Dear Parent/Guardian,</div> <div>     </div> <div>        <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#A6CAF0" FACE="Arial" >Dear Parent/Guardian,     </FONT></div> <div>      During this season of Lent, let us as a faith community get in the habit of praying, fasting and giving alms to the poor and         needy. Be reminded that the Lenten season brings growth, gives hope and binds us lovingly to our faith.</div> <bR> <div>      Thanks to all our families who have contributed overwhelmingly to Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund.  A total of around $1700 will be donated to the Catholic Relief Services - Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund, on behalf of the School.</div> <bR> <div> <B><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c8f0caa600.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Re-registration ends on March 05, 2010.  If your child/children have not been re-registered for the 2010-2011 school year, he/she is not guaranteed a space in the school.  Late re-registration fee is $75.00 after Friday March 19, 2010</U></B><U>.</U></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f0f0caa600.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Applications are being accepted, starting March 8, 2010 for <B><U>new students</U></B> who wish to enroll in Our Lady of Grace for the next school year for Grades Pre-K3 through 7.  <B><U>Only limited spaces are available in some grades</U></B>.  <B><U>There will only be one class per grade for Grades K through 8</U></B>.  Call the school office for more information - (718) 547-9918.</div> <div> <B><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f0f0caa600.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The Spring Fundraiser ends on March 19, 2010</U></B><B>.  </B>Thanks to all the parents who have tried so hard to make the Spring Fundraiser a success.  There are still some boxes of Candy/Fruit Snacks available at this time<B>.</B> </div> <div> <B><U>Please pick up your box of Candy/Fruit Snacks from the Office if you have not yet done so OR if you are enthusiastic to help in the School Fundraiser.</U></B><B> </B>For every three boxes of candy sold, each student will receive a N.U.T. (No Uniform Today) Card. For the “NUT” card, <B><U>the student must wear appropriate attire on a day selected with the homeroom teacher's approval and the NUT Card should be returned to the homeroom teacher a day before this selected day</U></B>. <B><U>All outstanding candy money must be sent to the school office as soon as possible. Do not wait to send in the money until the last day. The Vendor needs to be paid and has been pressing us for payment! </U></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>      The faculty and staff of Our Lady of Grace School would like thank you for your continued support and cooperation.  </div> <div> Yours in Christ,</div> <div> <B>SINCERELY ,</B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BFBF00" FACE="ElfringElite-Light" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>MS. DAPHNE LEWIS, PRINCIPAL</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="c9a32420.gif" border=0 width="50" height="66" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#BFBF00" FACE="Reprise Script" ><A HREF="mailto: daphne@olgbronx.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto: daphne@olgbronx.com"><U><B>DAPHNE@OLGBRONX.COM</B></U></A></FONT></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 497 WIDTH="735"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="497" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="735" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>