Entries by Saint James School

Help Us By Decorating your Trunk for Trunk or Treat

The HSA Trunk or Treat event is always a huge hit with our SJS students and families.  We are putting out a special request to all families to consider decorating a trunk (without decorated Trunks, it wouldn’t be a Trunk or Treat!). Right now, we have very few people who have committed to decorate a […]

Girls Basketball

Girls in grade 4 will have an Open Gym tomorrow – Wednesday, October 24 – from 4:15 – 5:30pm. In addition, there will be one last basketball tryout session for girls in grades 5 – 8 from 4:30pm – 6:30pm this coming Monday, October 29th.

Middle School Boys Basketball

Basketball Tryouts for Boys Varsity (7th & 8th Grade students only) will be held on Sunday, October 28th from 1:00pm – 3:00pm and again on Monday, October 29th from 6:30pm – 8:00pm. IMPORTANT: If your son is in 7th or 8th grade and plans to play basketball, please make every effort to have them at […]

Eastern Regional Band

Congratulations to all the band members from across the area who were selected to perform in the Eastern Regional Band Concert this past weekend at Saint James School! Below are the students from Saint James School who auditioned and were selected to perform as members of this special band.    

School Mass Thursday: No Gym Uniforms

There will be a school Mass this coming Thursday at 9:15am in observance of All Saints’ Day.  Our 1st – 8th grade students should wear their formal/winter uniform to school on Thursday for Mass.  SJS Parents/ Grandparents are welcome to attend Mass with us (please sit in the back few rows of the pews).

Yesterday’s Ordination Mass

A huge thank you to the three SJS parents who helped facilitate transportation of students to and from the Cathedral of Saint Joseph yesterday (Thursday, October 18th) for the Ordination of The Most Reverend Juan Miguel Betancourt as the Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford.  The Ordination Mass is a very beautiful and unique ceremony  and Saint […]

Important: BOYS 4th & 5th Grade Basketball

As a reminder for parents of 4th & 5th grade boys, this Sunday (October 21st) there will be an open gym from 1:00pm – 3:00pm, after which time teams will be set for the season and uniforms will be ordered (all boys interested in playing will be put on a team, regardless of skill level). […]

Basketball Spiritwear

Monday morning is the absolute last day to get basketball spiritwear orders in to Mrs. Sager.  We know there were a few requests for an extension at the Girls’ parent’s meeting last night.

Please use the Crossing Guards

As a safety reminder, after you leave the gym or Pre-K with your child/ren at afternoon dismissal time, please use the crosswalks and crossing guards when crossing streets.  We are very fortunate to have these town-funded employees at our school to ensure students and parents are safe during high-traffic times of day.  Please be sure […]

Basketball: Grade 4 Girls Open Gym & Reminders

Grade 4 girls interested in playing Basketball for SJS this year will have an open gym on Wednesday, October 24th from 4:15-5:30pm.  Please remember the health form (signed by the child’s doctor) must be submitted to the school well in advance of the Open Gym date.  The date has been added to our SJS Website […]