Entries by Saint James School

Last Call: School Bus Sign Up For 2020-2021

July 10, 2020 in /by

Manchester Residents with a child in our K-8 Program – IF your child/ren will be using our school bus transportation this coming school year, please complete this form for EACH child in your family that will be riding the school bus.  Please complete this information by Monday at 2pm at the latest.  After that time, […]

From Mrs. Zorger

July 8, 2020 in /by

Dear Saint James School Families, I hope this finds you well and that you have been able to enjoy some relaxing summer days. As you are aware, this upcoming school year will look different than school years we have planned for in the past.  I am excited for the opportunity to have our students begin […]

Staff Update

July 8, 2020 in /by

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that SJS middle school teacher Mrs. Carol Grondin has decided not to return to teaching this Fall.  We are so grateful for the knowledge and passion of learning that she has passed on to the multitude of students she taught during her years of service to our […]

Planning For Fall

June 30, 2020 in /by

In light of the State of Connecticut’s mandates for schools to resume in-person learning in the fall, we want to assure our families that Saint James School has been, and continues to be, planning for a safe return to in-person learning when school resumes in August.  Today our RIIS Committee  (Return to In-Person Instruction Strategy […]

Upcoming Uniform Sales

June 26, 2020 in /by

Saint James School Dress Code and Vendor Codes can be found HERE Upcoming uniform sales from our uniform vendors: Dennis Uniforms Sale Dates: June 27th – June 30th Offer: 15% off plus free shipping Informational Flyer Lands’ End Sale Dates: June 25th – July 3rd Offer: 30% off uniform items Sale Dates: July 4th – […]

Tips on Social Emotional Learning: Goal Directed Behavior

June 26, 2020 in /by

During the past several weeks, we have been sending out tips on Social Emotional Learning that we thought might be of interest to parents.  Today we wanted to share information on Goal Directed Behavior, another one of the 8 critical areas of importance for well-being.  As noted in our earlier emails, studies show that developing […]

Addressing the Social Injustice of Racism

June 25, 2020 in /by

As Catholic school educators and followers of Christ, Saint James School continues to be fully committed to ensuring our students grow to become well-educated, compassionate members of society that consistently seek to make our world a better place for all.  We believe that racism is not only a deep and grave sin, but one that […]

Pre-Kindergarten Roof Update

June 25, 2020 in /by

As you may recall, last year’s Annual Fund Campaign (2019) was focused on raising money to help offset the cost of replacing one final roof on our school campus – the roof on our Pre-Kindergarten building (the former Saint James School Convent).   We are excited to announce that construction on this project will begin next […]