Entries by Saint James School

Middle School Parents – Chromebook Info

If your middle school child is having trouble accessing Google Docs via the task bar, please share with them the following: If the shortcut on your task bar to Google Docs is no longer working on the Chromebook, you may access the program as follows: Open Chrome On the first screen after opening Chrome, in […]

Ski Club Begins Tomorrow

As a reminder, the Saint James Ski Club starts tomorrow (Friday).  Students participating (who don’t have a parent coming) may bring their ski equipment to school in the morning and put it inside the gym entrance. Ski Club volunteers will begin loading the equipment from the gym stairwell onto the bus tomorrow around 1:45pm.

Board Game Club

Update 1/17:  The Board Game Club is full, but we are looking to determine how many other people are interested.  If you would like to be put on a wait list, please click HERE and fill out the form. One of our Saint James School parents – Mrs. Piotrowski – is putting together an after-school […]

1st Penance & 1st Eucharist Information

Please read the below letter from Macy Jordan, Religious Education Coordinator for Saint James Parish, regarding baptism, 1st Penance, & 1st Eucharist. Sacraments Letter to SJS Families Jan 2018 Parent Meetings for 1st Penance and 1st Eucharist are as follows: Sunday – January 28th – 7:00 – 8:30 p..m. OR Monday – January 29th – […]

7th Grade Science Fair Wednesday

Tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17th, is the 7th Grade Science Fair at Saint James School. SJS parents and other guests are welcome to visit between the hours of 8:30am – 12:00pm to view the various projects and chat with the presenters.  Please enter through the main doors and check in at the SJS Main Office before […]

No School Monday

As a reminder, there is NO SCHOOL this coming Monday — January 15th — for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  We also have a 12:05pm dismissal day on January 24th (aftercare will be in session on January 24th beginning at 12:05pm). If you would like to subscribe to an electronic calendar of just days off/early dismissal days, you […]

Saint James Testimonials on WJMJ

Yesterday, a few of our parents and students traveled to Prospect, Connecticut to record commercials/testimonials on behalf of Saint James School for the Archdiocese of Hartford’s radio station WJMJ.  Many thanks to Andrea Piotrowski and her children William (4th grade) and Alejandra (3rd grade), Vidhya Thiagarajan and her son Rishi (2nd grade), and Kaitlyn Duran […]

Box Tops Winner!

Congratulations to our 5th grade for winning the January Box Tops Dress Down contest!  (The 5th Grade teachers will let you know when your dress down day will occur). Our volunteers counted over 2,000 Box Tops this time around, which equates to $200 for our school!! Thank you for your participation! Please keep collecting those […]

Book & Art Club Fun

Yesterday, the Book & Art Club enjoyed a fun afternoon with a prehistoric friend (see pictures)!  The group also read the books Dinosaurs Go To School and All Aboard the Dino Train and made their own Dinosaur Fossils out of Model Magic.  There were Fossil Rubbings and and each student took home a special dinosaur […]