Entries by Saint James School

Trunk or Treat

Students in all grades and their families are invited for some Halloween fun!   Enjoy trunk or treating, a “tricked-out trunk” contest, yummy treats, dancing, games and a lot of fun!  Come in costume! Volunteers are needed to help plan, set up/clean up and help out at the event.   To volunteer or find out […]

Cherrydale Catalog Fundraiser

The first major fundraiser of the school year is a catalog-based fundraiser run through Cherrydale Fund Raising.  There is something for everyone with items such as wrapping paper, home decor, kitchen gadgets, candy & nuts, cookie dough, pies & cakes, candles, and lots more.  There are also fun incentives to get the students excited to sell! […]

Additional Staff Change

It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Saint James 1st grade teacher Mrs. Leslie Belsito, who recently accepted a 1st grade teaching position teaching in her hometown of Coventry. Joining the staff as our new 1st grade teacher will be Ms. Jessica Labowski, who comes to us with strong experience in early […]

Christmas Store

In early December, the school Gym is transformed into a shopping plaza.  Each class has an allotted time during which children may shop for and purchase inexpensive items for their family.  Every year our students are so excited to pick out something special for their loved ones and family members love unwrapping their special gifts […]

Scholastic Book Fair

The week-long Scholastic book fair is held in the Fall in the school gym. Children can preview the books and then return to shop the following days.  The fair is also open during the evenings of Open House for parents to shop with their children.  Proceeds from the sale of books at this event will […]

2017 Saint James School Gala: March 25, 2017

The annual Saint James School Gala is our largest fundraiser of the year and a great adults-only event that brings together many different people from within the SJS community. At the Gala, attendees have the option to participate in the live and/or silent auctions and bid on items from class baskets to vacation getaways! There […]

Reminder: SJS Summer Hours & Paperwork

The school office will be open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 9:00am – 1:00pm. Please note, paperwork for the upcoming school year (supply lists, summer reading, dress code, etc.) can be found on the Documents & Forms page of our website.  For parents of middle-school girls (if you did not already notice), by popular request, Mary-Jane-style […]

Notes For Last Day (Friday)

As our school year comes to a close, a few important reminders: There will be no gym on Friday and students will be attending Mass – all students should wear their regular uniform to school on Friday. Dismissal is at 12:05pm on Friday.  Students going to aftercare MUST have a lunch from home (no hot […]

Field Day 2016

Thank you to all our parent and staff volunteers for helping make Field Day 2016 so much fun for our students!  Special thanks to Mrs. Reilly for coordinating the day, and Mrs. Toomey and Mrs. Piotrowski for the great pictures!

Staff Changes for the 2016/2017 School Year

It is with heavy hearts that we will be saying goodbye to three exceptional teachers at the end of this school year. Third grade teacher Mrs. Camposeo, will be retiring in June after 28 years of teaching. First grade teacher Mrs. Cunningham has decided to pursue other endeavors closer to her hometown, and fourth grade […]