This by far the best school in the world when i left this school it was like a part of me gone. I reccomend this school to anyone it is by far heaven on earth
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Posted by a student on 07/21/09
This is an excellent institution. We moved to the USA with our 2 children from overseas on a three year contract and linked up with OLP through the net. The Principal Sister Maureen is an excellent administrator and we have had two very good teachers for our children particularly Sister Jean Marie in
... Read more Grade 2 . Unfortunately she is leaving. Yes the extracuricular activities are limited but we are very happy with their insistance on a CATHOLIC education and travel 20 miles a day to get our kids to school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/14/09
The lower school is excellent; however, it is the middle school that is the problem. While the teaching quality is more than satisfactory, the teachers are prone to overreacting and taking out bad days on students. The school does little or no disciplinary action to troublesome students. The computer
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I opted to put my child at OLP in the hopes that she would receive quality education. We are not satisfied with OLP because thorough academic preparation needs reconsideration and improvement. The children must carry 20 lbs. of text books up and down the stairs, there's limited time to learn lessons
... Read more before tests/quizzes are given out. The progress reports may sound very helpful, however they are overwhelming and confusing to the children as well as most parents. Measures should be taken up with children who are trouble makers, instead of punishing the group or class as a whole. OLP has become more of a disappointment than in recent years. Education starts in the home, but needs to be nurtured in school. I believe our children deserve better. Read less
OLP willoffer your child a basic, sound, parochial education. You do not have a foerign language department and their computer lab is lacking.
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Posted by a parent on 02/14/07
As a graduate of this school I really love it. The children make excellent memories there. In my opinion though, with the loss of a few great teachers the school is different. Even so , I would recommend the school because it is a very nice place to make lifelong friends.
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Posted by a former student on 01/24/07
I go to O.L.P. and I love it. With the loss of teachers (ms. butler, mrs. sevilla, and sr. doretta) this school isn't the same, but the new teachers are settling in just fine and they are all very friendly and helpful. Some of the staff members are extremely nice and heart-warming. We learn so much and
... Read more we have a great time while we are learning. The AP classes are very interesting and have taught me many of the things that I need to know for high school. In all, I love OLP and I definitely recommend this school to anyone and everyone. All of the students get along well, no matter what grade they're in. Come to OLP and be ready for the experience of your life! Read less
Posted by a student on 12/11/06
My son's school was closed this year so he applied and he was tested at OLP. Our experience was a big surprise to us even from the first day that we visited the school. OLP it's a dream school. The principal is the most professional and caring person that I've seen in my entire life. She greets all the
... Read more students and parents every morning coming to school and she is constantly involved throughout the school, monitoring the classes, school renovations. She is a warm and very intelligent person. The teachers are great, professional with broad experience and caring. My son's teacher is amazing, with 40 years of experience, motivates my son to excel this year. All the other teachers and staff are excellent. The student population is great, well educated and bright. My son joined a drama/acting club and is continuing saxophone playing. My son is very happy at OLP. Read less
AP classes are college-level classes offered at the high school level. Once a student completes an AP class and passes a final comprehensive examination conducted by the College Board, the student earns college credit for the course. AP classes are specific and not to be confused with other higher-level classes such as honors classes.
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