Dear IMS community,

With so much turmoil happening in our world and in our country, it is troublesome to have to live and grow up in a place where so much hatred exists. However, it is good to remember our …

We have had so much to do at Our Mother of Sorrows/St. Ignatius over the past month. Our Students kicked off the Christmas Season with a trip to Longwood Gardens! Lucky for us, twenty 5^th-8^th graders got …

At the first annual Independence Mission Schools Academic Challenge competition Our Mother of Sorrows/ St. Ignatius Students won 3rd place in the History category!

The Academic Challenge was made up of four subjects: Writing, Science, History and Math. In the …

Despite being separated by several zip codes, students from suburban St. Genevieve Catholic School (SG) in Flourtown and urban Our Mother of Sorrows/ St. Ignatius Catholic School (OMS/SI) in West Philly recently got the chance to learn the similarities between …

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The 2016 OMS/SI “Buddywalk” was a tremendous success. Thanks to the help of our sponsors, community partners, volunteers, and students we were able to raise over $7,500 for our school, and have an incredible day at both campuses! The …

The word is out! Our Mother of Sorrows/ St. Ignatius enrollment is up for the third straight year. Don’t lose your student’s place in class. Current OMS/SI families are required re-enroll for the 2016-17 school year between January 4th and …

In collaboration with BLOCS, Children’s Scholarship Fund, The Independent Mission Schools, Faith in the Future, The Archdiocese of Philadelphia and The Philadelphia School Advocacy Partners, we are planning a rally on Monday at Governor Wolf’s regional office at The Bellevue …

Let It Shine!

Students got to learn all about Sainthood at our service for the Feast of All Saints. Father Kelly taught the primary students about loving God, while the choir showed off their phenomenal voices!…