Entries by Saint James School

Wednesday Bus Update

For families whose student(s) ride the bus home from school, please note that we did receive a 3rd bus from the town.  Updated bus assignments were emailed to parents this morning.  If your child uses the bus and you did not receive this information, please reach out to Mrs. Guenther.

Cross Country News

Our Cross Country team performed very well at the Wickham Invitational this past weekend running against 14 other schools in the area.  All our SJS runners improved their pace by at least 26 seconds from St. Timothy and some by over a minute!   We had five runners claim top 50 medals in their respective races: […]

Last Call: Parent Survey

A quick reminder for parents/guardians to please complete our SJS survey (for our upcoming NEASC 10-year accreditation) if you have not already done so.   If you missed the full email about this, you can read it HERE. The survey will close on Friday, September 27th.    One survey per family please. https://surveys.neasc.org/s3/F25-NEASC-CIS-Family-Survey?id=24 Again, thank you […]

Attention Bus Riders

Starting this coming Wednesday (10/2) the public schools in town will start their Wednesday early dismissal schedule, which limits the number of buses available for SJS.  Please note the following regarding Wednesday (only) buses: Bus 31, 32, and 134 are combined;  Bus 27, 29, 104, and 107 are combined.   All parents with a student […]

Sacrament Preparation This Sunday!

Our 2nd grade students enjoyed having Father Matt and Ms. Holmes visit them today to talk about Catholic sacraments, including 1st reconciliation and 1st communion – which many of our 2nd grade students will make this year! As a reminder, students who will be completing these sacraments and their parents/guardians should attend the 10:00am Mass […]

Good Luck Cross Country

Best of luck to the members of our Cross Country team who will be competing at the Wickham Park Invitational this Saturday! Many of our dedicated runners and coaches braved the rain on Thursday to get an additional practice in before tomorrow’s competition.  Way to Go Sabers!  

Dress Down Day Tomorrow

Father Marcin has awarded our students and staff a dress down day tomorrow – Friday, September 27th in celebration of his recent Distinguished Elementary School Pastor award from the Archdiocese of Hartford. Please remember your student’s attire must adhere to our school’s dress down guidelines on page number 11 in the 2024-2025 Parent Student Handbook. […]