Entries by Saint James School

Catholic Schools Excel During Pandemic

November 1, 2022 in /by

Thank you to the Wall Street Journal (Oct. 27, 2022) and The Nation’s Report Card for highlighting the success of Catholic schools, especially throughout the pandemic. “Today, the divergence between Catholic schools and the public ones is so great that if all U.S. Catholic schools were a state, their 1.6 million students would rank first in the nation across the NAEP reading and math tests for fourth and eighth graders.” To their point, check out the charts…

Winter Uniform Begins Tomorrow (Tuesday 11/1)

October 31, 2022 in /by

As a reminder, the Winter Uniform for K-8 students begins Tuesday, November 1st. This means students may no longer wear shorts to school, girls must wear navy tights or navy knee-high socks with their skorts, and Middle School boys must wear their SJS Uniform button-down shirt and a tie on non-gym days.

Trunk or Treat

October 31, 2022 in /by

We had such a great Trunk or Treat event on Saturday!  A huge Thank You Mr. & Mrs. Harris for hosting and to all the parents and 7th & 8th grade volunteers that helped make it such a great day for the kids!

Monday: Halloween-Themed Shirt Day

October 28, 2022 in /by

In honor of Halloween, students are invited to wear a Halloween-themed shirt to school this coming Monday, October 31st, along with their regular uniform bottoms.* Please note, shirts must be orange, black, or purple or be Halloween-themed and be in compliance with the school’s standard dress-down guidelines. *If this is your child’s gym day, they […]

12:05pm Dismissal Tomorrow

October 27, 2022 in /by

As a reminder, Friday is a 12:05pm dismissal day for Saint James School.  If your child will be going to aftercare at 12:05pm, please remember they need to bring a lunch/drink from home. Faculty and staff will be attending an offsite professional development event – if your student is being picked up at 12:05pm it […]

Grandparents Day (K-5) Reminders

October 27, 2022 in /by

We are excited to welcome the grandparents/special guests of our Kindergarten – 5th Grade students to Saint James School tomorrow!  RSVP lists have been given to the teachers, along with dismissal information for each student with a guest attending. If your child will have a grandparent visiting on Friday, here are some reminders to pass […]