Entries by Saint James School

Grade 3 Reading Café

This morning, third grade students were surprised (and excited!) find their classrooms transformed into “Reading Cafés” – each with a crackling fire (on the viewboard), decorated tables, and their teacher dressed as a maître d’. This special lesson was to teach the 3rd graders about different genres of books and to encourage them to broaden their reading horizons….

Due Tomorrow: Christmas Pie Fundraiser

The Saint James School HSA invites families to participate in our exciting pie fundraiser featuring Grandma’s Gourmet Country Pies. With delivery just in time for Christmas, the delicious assortment of pies includes Apple Crumb, Blueberry, Strawberry Rhubarb, Coconut Custard, Pumpkin, Chocolate Cream, Boston Cream, Brownie Supreme, Banana Cream, and Cheesecake Pie. All Pies are large […]

Notice About Catholic Sacraments

Information regarding Baptism, First Penance, and First Communion for ALL SJS Catholic Families: * If you have a child who has not received the sacrament of Baptism, regardless of age, and you would like for them to do so this school year, please reach out to Rachel Bursiewicz, Leader of Religious Education at Manchester Catholic […]

Poster Contest UPDATE

For students participating in the Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest, please note that paper size should not exceed 11×17 (the flyer says “approximately 11×17”, so this is a clarification sent to us by the Knights of Columbus). Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest  

St. Bridget School Craft Fair

On Saturday, December 2nd from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Saint Bridget School will host over 60 crafters selling handmade soaps and lotions, Christmas décor, wood carved items, jewelry, stocking stuffers, crocheted items, ornaments, the best kettle popcorn, and so much more.   They will also be serving lunch items for purchase in the school cafeteria.  […]

Important Calendar Notes

**Please remember, dismissal next Wednesday (November 22nd) will be at 11:00am (instead of 12:05pm as listed on the original calendar).  Aftercare will be in session on this day beginning at the 11:00am time.  Students going to aftercare will need a lunch from home. **The first Advent Wreath lightning was mistakenly listed on our school calendar […]

Last Call: Donations for MACC

A huge THANK YOU to all have donated so far!! Tomorrow is the last day to bring in food items for the Manchester Area Conference of Churches food pantry.  Your generosity is appreciated as we help local families in need have a very blessed Thanksgiving. Pre-Kindergarten:    Stuffing Kindergarten:    Instant Potatoes Grade 1:    Cornbread, Bread Mix […]

Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest

This Christmas season, the Knights of Columbus are once again conducting their annual Keep Christ in Christmas Poster contest. This contest is open to students in grades K-8 who will compete in one of three age groups:  5-7,   8-10,  or 11-14.  Competition begins at the District level and continues to the Regional and Jurisdictional levels. […]