Principal Sister M. Sheila Foy announced the valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2009, April 21, during morning announcements. READ MORE
Sixty-one students from Our Lady of Lourdes Academy earned First Honors for their performance throughout the third academic quarter. READ MORE
Members of the Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Spanish Team won first place in the Florida State Spanish Competition in Orlando, April 2-4, 2009. READ MORE
The Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Mock Trial Team, under the direction of Mrs. Gloria Vital-Valdes, came in a close second at the Dade County High School Mock Trial CompetitIon, March 6, 2009. READ MORE
Twelve students from Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, both current and alumnae, garnered 32 Gold Circle Awards from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association, for their work on the 2007-2008 school publications. READ MORE
After weeks of campaigning and voter registration, four juniors at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy were elected by their peers to serve on the 2009-2010 Student Council Executive Board. READ MORE
Junior Gloria Pariente was elected to the Florida District Board of Key Club as a Lieutenant Governor. READ MORE
Seniors Sophia Aiguesvives, Alia Almeida and Victoria Moreno will be honored at the DAANS Star Award Luncheon, April 23. READ MORE
Senior Michelle Azzi has been declared a National Winner in the 2008 Yearbook Excellence Contest, for her Student Life spread, "150 Years Later," which appeared in the 2007-2008 school yearbook, Le Fleuve. READ MORE
Based on the results of the 2007 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, Giselle Fontela and Julia Longoria, seniors at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, were named Finalists in the 54th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. READ MORE
Senior Alexa Riccardi has been honored for her exemplary volunteer service with a state-level Certificate of Excellence from The 2009 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Program. READ MORE
Three students from Our Lady of Lourdes Academy won awards at the Model UN Competition, hosted by the University of Florida, in early February. READ MORE
Members of the Constitution Team won the state “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” Competition, Jan. 9. READ MORE
Seventy-six students from Our Lady of Lourdes Academy earned First Honors for their performance throughout the second academic quarter. The distinction of First Honors is given to students who earn all "A's" and "A+'s" or maintain a quarter GPA of 4.67 or higher, with no grade lower than a "B+". READ MORE
The Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Science Fair took place Dec. 8-11. Based on judges' evaluations, three teams of students were selected to represent the school at the Miami-Dade County Science Fair in January. READ MORE
Members of the Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Constitution Team won the district “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” Competition, Dec. 5. The team will now advance to the state competition, where they will represent Congressional District 18. READ MORE
Midterms for the first semester will take place Jan. 7-13, 2009. Schedules are currently available. READ MORE
Six seniors at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy have been selected to represent the school in The Miami Herald Silver Knight Awards program, each in her own category. READ MORE
Sixty-seven students from Our Lady of Lourdes Academy earned First Honors for their performance throughout the first academic quarter. The distinction of First Honors is given to students who earn all "A's" and "A+'s" or maintain a quarter GPA of 4.67 or higher, with no grade lower than a "B+". READ MORE
The Student Council at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, with the help of the Alumnae Association, hosted a Halloween Celebration, Oct. 31, for the children of Corpus Cristi and Sacred Heart. The children, clad in Halloween costumes, visited each theme-decorated homeroom, where they were greeted by and received treats from the entire student body. READ MORE
The Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Debate Team, under the direction of Mr. Randall Martinez, competed at the Nova Titan Invitational, Oct. 17-18, walking away with a first place finish and an undefeated record by one of its novice debaters. READ MORE
Fifty students from Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, both current and graduates from the class of 2008, earned AP Scholar Awards from the College Board, in recognition of their exceptional achievement on the Advanced Placement Exams, which were taken in May 2008. The College Board recognizes several levels of achievement, based on students' performance on multiple AP Exams. READ MORE
The Executive Board organized the school's first OLLA Fest, a carnival-themed fundraiser concluding the school's annual Welcome Week, Sept. 5. The celebration allowed students, faculty and staff to enjoy a field day, while raising over $5,000 for the school's financial aid fund. SEE VIDEO
As a means of raising funds for the hurricane victims in Haiti, the Student Council organized two Crocs and Socks Days, Sept. 22 and Sept. 26, which not only allowed students to break from the traditional uniform, but also raised $5,000 for those in need. READ MORE
Based on the results of the 2007 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, 10 seniors at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy were selected as Scholars in the 2008-2009 National Hispanic Recognition Program. READ MORE
Susan Fleming, the science department Chairperson at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, will be recognized as a Cervantes Outstanding Educator, based on her efforts to support excellence in the education of Hispanic students in Miami-Dade County. READ MORE
Based on the results of the 2007 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, eight seniors at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy were named Commended Students in the 54th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. READ MORE
Based on the results of the 2007 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, seniors Giselle Fontela and Julia Longoria were named Semifinalists in the 54th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. READ MORE
After a memorable performance at the Voice of an Angel call back auditions at Rock the Universe, Sept. 6, sophomore Amanda Lopez earned a spot in the 2008 contestant lineup. Lopez will compete against 11 other hopefuls for the title of Voice of an Angel 2008. READ MORE
In celebration of the Golden Jubilee of the Archdiocese of Miami, Vice Principal Sister Noreen Mangan and Assistant Principal for Institutional Advancement Mrs. Silvia Bravo Camaraza were selected by Archbishop John C. Favalora to receive the Primum Regnum Dei Award. READ MORE
As a means of providing our students an opportunity to compete, at a more fair level, with students from other local area high schools, a new quality points scale system has been put into effect for all classes taken after Aug. 1. READ MORE
For the second consecutive year, the student yearbook, Le Fleuve, received the All-American rating, wth four marks of distinction, from the National Scholastic Press Association. READ MORE
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