Entries by Saint James School

Fifth Grade Story Quilts

October 26, 2022 in /by

Yesterday our 5th grade students presented their “Story Quilts” on a historical fiction book of their choosing.  The idea was to pick four symbols from the book to illustrate and explain why they were significant. 

Water Bottles

October 25, 2022 in /by

As a reminder, please make sure your student comes to school with a refillable water bottle every day.  With the heat starting to come on in the building, it can get a little dry in the classrooms and we do not have the drinking fountains turned on for hygiene reasons.  The water bottle filling stations […]

Tomorrow’s Bus Schedule

October 25, 2022 in /by

School buses will be combined again tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon at dismissal. Buses 28, 29 and 31 will be combined Buses 27 and 32 will be combined As you may recall, this does impact the time some students arrive home from school if taking the bus.   If your student normally takes the bus home and […]

Girls Who Code Club

October 24, 2022 in /by

Our new “Girls Who Code” club for SJS 5th grade girls meets every Friday at lunchtime in the Innovation Lab. Under the guidance of STREAM teacher Mrs. Poth, the group works on a set curriculum designed to elevate coding skills, build camaraderie, and educate about careers in technology.

1st & 2nd Book & Art Club

October 24, 2022 in /by

On Friday afternoon, 1st and 2nd graders joined Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. Rafferty for a fun Book & Art Club. The group read, “There’s a Monster In Your Book,” then created their own colorful and silly monsters to bring home.

Tardy Arrivals Require Parent Sign-In

October 21, 2022 in /by

As a reminder, school for SJS Kindergarten – Grade 8 students begins promptly at 7:50am.  If you find yourself not making it to school on time, please adjust your morning routine accordingly as tardy arrivals are disruptive to the whole classroom. Also, please remember if your student arrives tardy (after the breezeway doors close at […]