Entries by Saint James School

Tardy Arrival Reminder

December 21, 2022 in /by

We are seeing an exceptionally high number of tardy arrivals in our K-8 program lately.  Tardy arrivals are disruptive to the classroom and teacher as students are walking into class during prayer and announcements.  While we understand occasional issues arise (unusual traffic, etc), these should be few and far between.  If your child is not […]

100th Anniversary T-Shirts

December 21, 2022 in /by

Merry Christmas from Saint James School!  As part of our Centennial Anniversary Celebration and thanks to the support of several local businesses – we are excited to announce that SJS is gifting all current students and staff a 100th Anniversary Commemorative T-Shirt this Holiday season.  Shirts will be coming home with students today or tomorrow.  […]

Penny Challenge: Gallon-Size Containers Needed

December 20, 2022 in /by

During the month of January, Saint James School classes will participate in a Penny Challenge in honor of our “CENT”ennial anniversary!  Additional details will be forthcoming shortly, but for now we are asking families to send in to their child’s homeroom teacher any empty plastic GALLON size (only) jugs you have at home (these will […]

Hot Lunch Update

December 20, 2022 in /by

The town of Manchester has informed us that Hot Lunch for grades K-8 will continue to be offered free of charge throughout the month of January (as you may recall the funding supporting this program for our school was scheduled to run out at the end of December). We will continue to share updates regarding […]

Spiritwear Orders

December 19, 2022 in /by

For families that ordered SJS spiritwear and opted for the free delivery to SJS, orders will be available for you to pick-up in the SJS breezeway at dismissal tomorrow (Tuesday) from 1:40pm – 2:15pm.  Please note that our vendor has conveniently packaged all items discretely in boxes in case they are being given as a […]

Gr. 7 & 8 Dance

December 19, 2022 in /by

A huge thank you to Mr. & Mrs. McCarthy for all their efforts in making our 7th & 8th grade dance a success this past Friday!  In addition to decorating the entire gym themselves, they also provided the food and drinks for attendees to enjoy. We are very grateful to the McCarthys for spearheading this […]

Tree of Blessings Ceremony

December 19, 2022 in /by

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2022 Saint James School Tree of Blessings.  This morning, immediately following our 4th week of Advent prayer service, members of the 8th grade class led the ceremony to honor and pray for the individuals listed on each ornament.