Entries by Saint James School

Last Call: 2019-2020 Yearbooks

Online ordering for 2019-2020 yearbooks will close on Monday, April 6th.  If you have yet to purchase one and would still like to, please visit ybpay.lifetouch.com and enter our yearbook id: 9708620.  Enter your child’s name and grade then continue to payment.  If you have any questions, please reach out to our yearbook coordinator, Mrs. […]

“Absence” Call Reminder

Please remember if your child is under the weather on any given day to email Mrs. Sager at lsager@saintjamesschool.net.  This information is passed to the teachers so they know who not to expect in their “class” each day.  Thank you.

Praying With Children

The Archdiocese of Hartford has passed along these links that we thought might be helpful for establishing a prayer routine in your home during this time: Praying with your Children – Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lb344uXbeVI Praying with your Children – Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9wysp3d7Qc

Refund Checks & Soiree Update

As noted in an earlier communication, Saint James School is refunding money from the Munson’s Fundraiser.  Refund checks are being written this week and we anticipate you should be seeing those in your mailbox by the end of next week.  Please keep an eye out. We have also made the difficult decision not to reschedule […]

3-Minute Retreat

In this morning’s video, Mrs. Zorger mentioned that she has been enjoying 3-Minute Retreat from Loyola Press to take a short break from the stresses of each day and refocus on God’s message.  The website can be found HERE.  There is also an app that can downloaded to your phone, iPad, or other device by […]

From Mrs. Carpenter

To our Saint James School Families, I hope this week is getting easier with our online learning and finds you all doing okay despite our current situation. During our library time at school a lot of our students love the authors Dav Pilkey with his Dogman books and I miss hearing and seeing the students […]

From Mr. Green (K-8 Gym Teacher)

Hello students and families of Saint James School, I hope everyone is doing well. I am writing to give you some ideas of activities you can do during our time away from school/gym. I encourage you to stay active and eat healthy. As a family unit, now is the perfect time to take full advantage […]

Reminder: Easter Cards

  To keep our school’s service to the community going during this difficult time, we would like ask that you have your child/ren make a homemade Easter Card (or two) that we can pass along to the residents at a local nursing home or assisted living facility.  Saint James School will have a collection box […]

An Important Message From St. James Parish

Effective immediately, the Archbishop has extended the cancellation of the public celebration of daily and weekend Masses through April 30, 2020.  This includes the liturgies of Holy Week and Easter. Distribution of Palms – Sunday, April 5, 2020 Parishioners may drive through the driveway in front of either church.  Palms will be handed to you.  […]