Entries by Saint James School

Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday

Yesterday, students celebrated Dr. Seuss’ birthday and Read Across America in many different ways.  Pictures from yesterday and earlier in the week can be found below. Saint James is also extending our special Dr. Seuss’ inspired celebration of reading for the whole month of March with our “Hats Off to Reading Contest” for grades K-6th […]

SJS JV Girls Win Deanery Championship

Last night the St. James JV Girls earned a hard fought victory against a tough St. Tim’s team, winning 29-21 in the Central CT Deanery Championship.  The win also earned the girls  a #1 seed in the upcoming State Tournament.  This marks the JV Girls fourth Deanery Championship in a row.  Coach Jaime Jablonecki said […]

Chess Club Starts Today

Just a reminder that Chess Club starts today for those that have brought in their RSVP forms & activity fee.  If your student will be participating, pick-up is at 3:00pm sharp outside Mrs. McQuaid’s 6th grade classroom (top floor of the school).  If your child is going to aftercare, they will be walked down to […]

Science Fair Lunch Party

Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 Saint James School Science Fair! These students will now move on to the State competition. Today Mrs. Plante hosted a congratulatory lunch/strategy session to share feedback from the local judges and talk strategy for the State competition, which will be held March 15-19th at Quinnipiac University. Good luck […]

SJS JV Blue Girls Basketball Update

Congratulations to the SJS JV Blue Girls Basketball team on winning their game this weekend versus St. Mary’s and qualifying for the State Championships.  They will be playing the game for the league championship on Tuesday 3/1 versus St. Tim’s at St. Brigid in West Hartford at 6:00pm.  Congratulations and Good Luck Sabers!

Junior Achievement

Thank you to all the UCONN student volunteers who brought the Junior Achievement program to Saint James School on Friday. Through Junior Achievement, our K-8th grade students spend an entire day working on basic concepts of business and economics at an age-appropriate level.  Each grade has a specific “curriculum” the facilitators present in addition to […]

Boys’ Basketball Playoff Notes

Below please find an update from Coach Creamer on the SJS boys basketball teams…Great job Sabers! Boys 4th & 5th Grade Development League finals are this Saturday at SJS. Games tip at 9:30 and 11 am.  Awards and pizza party to immediately follow.  Good luck to all 4 SJS teams! The Boys JV Blue team […]

2016 SJS Gala Preview Items

Have you sent in your RSVP for the 2016 Saint James School Gala yet?  As always, there will be numerous, fun and exciting auction items up for grabs including: A Backyard BBQ for 20 sponsored by Highland Park Market 2 Premium Seating Tickets to the August 19th Shawn Mendes concert at Mohegan Sun, plus a […]

Lenten Prayer Service Reminder

During the Lenten season, Student Council will be sponsoring Prayer Services on Friday mornings before school begins.  All students, faculty, parents, and other guests of our students are invited to join us this Friday, February 26th, at 7:30am in Ms. O’s middle school classroom. Please take this time and/or encourage your child(ren) to join us […]

Due Tomorrow: Registration for 2016-2017

Please be advised that registration paperwork for the 2016-2017 school year was sent home with students (youngest and only) at the beginning of the month.  Completed forms are due back to the main office with the $100 registration fee by this Friday, February 26th.  After February 26th, Saint James School will begin accepting new students […]