I had a child go to OLPH since kindergarten,and they did very well under the leadership and guidance of Maureen Degrose, Fr. Fausto and Fr. Paul, however we did not return because of the lack of warmth, communication and commitment to teach the very catholic principles that brought us to that shcool
... Read more in the 1st place. My child was always greeted with excitement and respect from the principal and the previous pastors, and truly looked forward to the days there. The previous teachers were awesome and unfortunately there are only a handful left that can make a difference but not enough for a lot of great families that left. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/17/09
I am a very frustrated parent. It's about a week and a 1/2 away from school and we have no supply lists. We have had 1 contact from the school indicating the start date. Not much more. Their website was down until yesterday and now today I find out that they have changed the uniforms and this is the
... Read more 1st I've heard of that. With 2 kids at this point it is going going to be a financial struggle to have my boys ready for the start of school. I was willing to start with a clean slate as that is what most of us were expecting. They are not making it easy. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/01/09
OLPH is a great school! I will give the school the benefit of the doubt this year and support the staff and students 100%.
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Posted by a parent on 08/01/09
As a parent I'm very happy that this new staff was able to clean all the financial issues our school was going thru. I'm very thankful that we are going to star fresh the new year. Old teachers and parents were creating a complot against the school, they were just waiting for an opportunity to talk
... Read more bad about their own kids school. I embrace the changes and May God Help those who are judging and acting against a good catholic behavior. For everybody's information all catholic school follow the Diocese's guidelines and all are the same it is our job as parents to embrace this catholic education and make the difference. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/04/09
The school has gone through greatly needed changes. The changes were long over due. The current office staff have been wonderful. The three ladies in the office are proffessional and kind and very helpful. I have NEVER felt welcomed at this school but since the administration has been in place, I am
... Read more always greeted warmly and I feel comfortable and confident that my children are being received with the same love and kindness. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/04/09
We will not be returning to this school after being there for 8 years. The overall well being of the students is not a concern for anyone. We are disheartened to see our second home for so many years crash and burn.
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Posted by a parent on 06/04/09
For the 2008-2009 school year, I challenge each parent of a student at OLPH to get involved this year. Helping in the classroom, fundraising, volunteer on a committee, cleaning up the school, field trips, art, Junior Achievment, sports, music, collecting labels at home (campbells/boxtops etc), come
... Read more up with new ideas and take them to the school board. Make a difference in your child's education and school environment. I also challenge the teachers and principal to recognize and acknowledge those parents who do get involved. Front office staff needs to be more inviting and helpful especially to new families. Our family looks forward to a successful school year! Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/14/08
I had two children go through OLPH Glendale yes there are fund raisers however it is always the same parents. All it takes is for the parent and the teacher to have a nice of understanding and everything would be great for the child.Parent involvement is the most important for their child's development.
... Read more Complaining does nothing. helping and being involved does everythning. My children have both excelled in High School for we were involved with them and their teachers and the schools they attended. You and your child get what you as parents put into it. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/22/08
I am an active parent at OLPH, parent participation is extremely important in order for the school to thrive and the children are to suceed. Yes, fund raising does exsist to help keep the tuition cost down. If every family fully participated, there would be no need for fundraisers. However, that is not
... Read more the case, it is the same group of parents volunteering for just about everything. The decipline at the school is needed with the few students that need to understand the concept of manners and respect. THe teachers at the school care deeply about the education of the students and with the active help of the parents the student do suceed. This is a school not a daycare center. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/02/06
The school seems to be more involved with the fundraising than providing extra help to children who may be struggling. Although communication is good at first or so it seems, after you are there for a little while the communication ceases and the principal then begins to make decisions as to when she
... Read more will contact the parents unless it has to do with a tuition payment. The school certainly does not allow for anyone to breath between fundraising let alone really enjoy the school year. Read less
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Glendale schools — Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is located at 7521 N 57th Ave, Glendale AZ 85301. 7521 N 57th Ave is in the 85301 ZIP code in Glendale, AZ The school district for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is the Diocese Of Phoenix Education Office. Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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