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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 9d

🎄✨ Save the Date! ✨🎄
Our Christmas Fayre is coming!
🗓️ Saturday 6th December
📍 OLC School
Join us for festive fun, treats, and cheer — you won’t want to miss it! 🎅🎁🎶
#ChristmasFayre #SaveTheDate #FestiveFun #SchoolCommunity

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 9d

✨ Mini Vinnies Fairtrade Café! ✨
Hot choc, sweet treats & big hearts 💛
All made with Fairtrade ingredients to support global justice 🌍
Thank you for making a difference!
#MiniVinnies #FairtradeCafe #YoungChangemakers

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 15d

📍Year 6 enjoyed a special visit to St Chad’s Cathedral in Birmingham. They explored its beautiful architecture, learned about its history, and took time for quiet reflection.
🕊️ “It felt peaceful and full of stories,” said one pupil.
#Year6Trip #StChadsCathedral #FaithInLearning #SchoolVisit

Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 15d

🪩 What a night!
A huge thank you to everyone who came along to the FOLC Disco — the dance floor was buzzing, the tunes were pumping, and the smiles were everywhere! 🎶✨ From funky moves to glittering lights, it was a fantastic celebration. We’re so grateful for your support💃🕺
#FOLCDisco #ThankYou

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 17d

🍽️ Buddy Lunch Day!
Today, pupils from FS2 and Year 6 came together to share lunch, stories, and smiles. 💬❤️
The Year 6 buddies showed amazing kindness, helping younger ones feel welcome and included. 🌟👏 It is more than a meal — it’s community in action. 💞
#KindnessMatters #SchoolLife

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 19d

🌿 Honouring Anita Donnelly 🌿
Today we celebrate Anita’s anniversary and the opening of our new Outdoor Prayer Area, dedicated to her unwavering care and kindness. A peaceful space inspired by a truly special member of our school family. 💚
#ThankYouAnita

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 23d

🌸 This evening’s Flower Festival Mass at Olton Friary was a beautiful celebration of faith, colour, and community.
💐 The church was filled with stunning floral displays, joyful music, and heartfelt prayer.
Thank you to all who joined us!
#FlowerFestival #OltonFriary #FaithInBloom #Gratitude

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 23d

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 23d

🎶 Our Buddies Song Is Here! 🎶
We believe in kindness, connection, and looking out for one another—and now we have put it to music! 💛

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 23d

🌟 Our Buddies Service 🌟Starting school can be a big step—and we are here to make it a little easier. Our Buddies pairs pupils with friendly peers who offer support, encouragement, and a listening ear.👫 💛

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 23d

Celebrating Black History Month 🖤
We honour St Martin de Porres — a symbol of compassion, justice, and unity. #BlackHistoryMonth #StMartinDePorres #FaithInAction

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 23d

Our Flower display is in full bloom! 🌸🌼
A joyful celebration of creativity, colour, and community. Come and see our display at the flower festival at 6pm at the Olton Friary! #FlowerFestival #SchoolSpirit #CreativityInBloom

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · 23d

It’s Hello Yellow Day! 💛
We’re wearing yellow to show young people they’re not alone with their mental health. #HelloYellow #YoungMinds #MentalHealthMatters

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Oct 3

Thank you for all the Harvest gifts the Mini-Vinnies did a wonderful job boxing them all up

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Oct 3

A wonderful service to recognise our Year 6 Prefects

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Sep 30

Well done to the girls cross country team - a great effort!

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Sep 29

Welcome to our new Caritas Ambassadors.

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Sep 27

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Sep 26

Wonderful to see the children enjoying the season of creation sessions with Dan and Emily

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Sep 20

LKS2 had great fun using the smoothie bike ☺️

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Sep 18

Thank you for the Harvest gifts. Keep them coming.

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Sep 15

If you are interested in places at OLC please contact our school office.

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OLAAS MAC @olaasmac.bsky.social · Sep 15

Today is the feast day of Our Lady of Sorrow and also the feast day of our school @olcolton.bsky.social

Our Lady of Sorrow. Pray for us.

#CatholicEducation #StrongInFaith

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Sep 15

Our new bibles for Year 1 and Year 5 have been blessed and are ready for the children to use

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Our Lady of Compassion, Olton @olcolton.bsky.social · Sep 15

Thank you to Father Austin for celebrating our Feast Day

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