News & Events

St. Jude Hope Scholarship to Aid OMSSI Families

A one year St. Jude Hope Scholarship will be given to all new and returning families at Our Mother of Sorrows/St. Ignatius of Loyola (OMSSI). The scholarship funds are designated for the 2023-24 school year. The amount of the scholarship award is up to $1,000 for students in grades K-1 and up to $600 for students in grades 2-8.

Preparing Our Students for High School

IMS hired our first Director of High School Readiness this spring. Jose “Gonzo” Gonzalez, who joined IMS after 5 years as director of graduate support for Gesu School, is excited to share his experience and resources to help families of 7th and 8th graders navigate...

Enrollment and Tuition Credits

Enrollment Open for Fall 2023 Open enrollment is underway and we are working to fill open seats fast! If you are looking to enroll your child in one of our 14 schools, act quickly! Visit www.imsphila.org/schools to find the IMS school in your neighborhood. Tuition...

This Is Where We Will Post Event Information

If we have an upcoming event, we will tell you about it here. We will provide an event description, as well as the date, time and place. If registration is required, we will provide a link for you to register. If the event is a fundraiser, we will provide a link to...

Philly (OMSSI) Dad Sews Custom Dresses for Daughter

WEST PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WPVI) -- The holiday search for the hottest fashion is on, but 9-year-old Ava Gardner (a 3rd grader at OMSSI Catholic School, IMS) doesn't have any top brands on her wishlist. Instead, she's shopping at her father's sewing table. "Anything...