Students will dismiss at 1:45 pm today. Afternoon EDS will be available.

There will be no school on September 23 due to a Staff Professional Development Day.

Please join us for  Donuts with Dads on Thursday, September 29th from 7:00 - 8:00 am in Waldron Hall! 

FSA will provide donuts, fresh-brewed coffee, juice, and milk. 

This annual event is for all St. Luke students who bring their dad, uncle, grandpa, or any other significant male from their life.

The time has arrived to order your 2022-2023 yearbook. The deadline for purchases is Tuesday, September 27. This is your only opportunity to purchase a yearbook so don't miss out! Click here to purchase your book now.

The Walk-a-Thon is just two weeks away!

This annual fundraising event will take place on Friday, October 7th from 8:00 am - 11:30 am. Please note that there is no lunch and no afternoon EDS on this day. Students should wear comfortable shoes and their official 2022 Walk-a-Thon t-shirts, which they will receive the day before the event. Students should also bring a water bottle in order to stay hydrated.

Pledges Due October 4th

In order to ensure the success of the Walk-a-Thon, all students are asked to collect pledges, with the hope that each student can earn at least $200 in pledges from family, friends and neighbors. For their hard work, students who are able to collect $200 in pledges will receive a drawstring bag and will be eligible for other great prizes! If you haven't already, please set up your family's online donation page. We strongly encourage all donations be made online, however cash and/or checks will be accepted with a pledge sheet.

Volunteers needed

The Walk-a-Thon would not be possible without the generous support of volunteers. Whether you're interested in walking with your child's class, serving as a crossing guard, or even donating a gift card or two for our raffle, please click here to sign up! Your help is greatly appreciated. 

2022 Walk-a-Thon T-Shirts Available

Show your support for the Walk-a-Thon by ordering a 2022 Walk-a-Thon t-shirt. T-shirts are just $10 and supplies are limited. Click here to order yours.

Check out all the details about the event, including instructions on how to set up your online donation page and prizes being awarded in the Walk-a-Thon packet.

First Responders Mass Saturday

All parishioners and first responders are invited to join us on Saturday, September 24, for the 5:00 pm Mass at St. Bernardine Church to express our admiration, respect and thanks to firefighters, paramedics, police officers, support staff and all others who serve our communities through this important work.

Blood Drive Sunday, October 2

St. Luke and St. Bernardine Parish will host a blood drive on Sunday, October 2, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at St. Bernardine Church. Appointments are required, and you can sign up using this link. Appointments fill up quickly, so be sure to reserve yours now! Contact Susan Rhode at 708-307-5811 for more info. 

Pet Blessing Tuesday, October 4

In honor of St. Francis of Assisi’s Feast Day, there will be a special blessing of pets at the St. Luke parking lot at 4:00 pm. We invite all parishioners and St. Luke School students to bring their pets for the traditional blessing. 

Our Bearcats Cross Country Team is off to a great start! Here are just a few highlights from this already memorable season:

• Multiple Bearcats earned 1^st place medals at various meets involving races with 100+ kids competing. (Lila Sheahan, Luke McConnell, Fiona Connelly) 
• 5^th grade Bearcat Luke McConnell ran a 5:53 mile in competition. 
• 8^th grade Bearcat Cristian White ran a 2 mile, 13:25 time in his first XC meet. 
• Five varsity Bearcat girls sweep 1^st-5^th placements at recent meet for ‘perfect’ 1^st place team score as well. (Caroline Sheahan, Fiona Connelly, Mia Winter, Isabelle Lefko, and Destiny Sacluti)

Way to go, Bearcats!

The St. Luke & St. Bernardine Bowling League will be bowling on the LAST Wednesday of the month from September through May at 7:30 pm. Couples or teams of four to fill open lanes and join in on the fun!

The cost is$120 per bowler/$480 per team. Rose Szurko has graciously agreed to be our treasurer. If you want to join the league, contact Noreen Leavy with your team members' names and email addresses.