Entries by Saint James School

East Catholic Visit

Today, three recent SJS graduates (and one from the class of 2004) visited with our middle school students to talk about their experience so far at East Catholic High School and to answer questions from our current students who may be interested in attending East.  Pictured below (l to r) are:  Ms. Ellen Devlin, the […]

Grades K – 5: Come Run With Us!

We currently have 42 Grade K – 5 students signed up to run on behalf of SJS on October 15th, but we are looking for more!  All Grade K – 5 Students who expressed an interest in running (and have not already signed up) will be bringing home the Manchester XC Race form/information in their […]

BINGO! Family Fun Night A Success!

Thank you to all our parents for coming out for Saint James School’s Family Fun Night on Friday.  We had a great turnout and everyone seemed to have a great time!  Special thanks to the HSA for putting this event together, to the baking committee for the yummy snacks, and to our 7th & 8th […]

Candy Bar Bingo

Just a reminder that tonight is Candy Bar Bingo, sponsored by the Saint James School HSA, for all the families that RSVP’d.  Please remember admission is one full-size candy bar per attendee.  We look forward to seeing you there tonight!

Knights of Columbus Manchester Soccer Challenge

The Knights of Columbus Council 1155 will host a Manchester-wide Soccer Challenge for boys and girls age 9 through 14 on Sunday, September 25th, from 1:30pm – 6:00pm.  The event will be held at Charter Oak Field in Manchester (across the street from Carter Chevrolet) with registration from 1:30pm -2:00pm.  For required registration form and […]

Virtus & Volunteer Requirements

As you may be aware, all volunteers at Saint James School must first complete a Background Check and VIRTUS training session prior to volunteering in any capacity at the school (field trips, classroom parties, school events, lunch duty, coaches, etc). Two local VIRTUS sessions are listed below (we typically only have one at St. James […]

Basketball and XC Challenge Due Tomorrow

Basketball: As a reminder, paperwork for anyone wishing to play basketball for SJS this year is due Friday (9/23).  Our school’s teams need to be formed early next week for scheduling purposes.  Your child may not be able to play this year if your paperwork comes in after Friday (depending on teams and fullness of […]

Hot Wheels Physics

Earlier this week in science class, SJS students enjoyed a fun experiment as part of their lesson on velocity and the relationship between distance, speed, and time.  Using Hot Wheels cars, a Hot Wheels track, a measuring tape, and a stop watch, students used the formula of Speed = Distance/Time to explore and calculate the […]