Entries by Saint James School

Band Schedule

January 28, 2015 in /by

Please note, advanced band will rehearse this Thursday at 11:30am.  There will be normal lessons for grades 4&5 on Thursday and lessons for grades 5-8 on Friday.    

MACC Change Challenge: Change for Change

January 28, 2015 in /by

A reminder that Saint James School classes are collecting change in support of MACC charities through January 30th.  This is a great way to help guide your child in charitable giving and an opportunity for parents to explain about those who often go without basic necessities. Each classroom has a change box that they are […]

Box Tops

January 28, 2015 in /by

Box Tops will be counted after school on Friday.  If you have any to submit for your child’s class, please send them in by Friday.    

Open House Postponed

January 26, 2015 in /by

The Saint James School Open House for prospective families, originally scheduled for tomorrow (Jan 27th) has been re-scheduled to Tuesday, February 3rd at 8:30am.  Families unable to make the reschedule date are invited to attend the March 10th open house (6:30pm) or call the Main Office at 860.643.5088 (Option 1) to schedule a private tour […]

“The Outsiders” Pictures

January 22, 2015 in /by

Today, Saint James School 8th graders traded their uniforms for 1960’s attire in honor of finishing their coursework on the book The Outsiders.  In addition to writing a cause and effect essay, students were given moral/ethical questions to consider both before and after they read the book.  These questions were used for class discussions on […]

SJS Students Win Local Patriot Pen Essay Contest

January 21, 2015 in /by

Congratulations to Saint James School 8th graders Hanna Little and Joe McGuire, who received 1st and 2nd place (respectively) in the VFW’s essay contest on the topic of “Why I Appreciate America’s Veterans”. Their essays were selected from the over 140 submissions received by our local (Anderson Shea Post) VFW. Entries were judged on knowledge […]

6th Grade Science Pictures

January 21, 2015 in /by

Saint James School 6th grade students have been studying erosion, deposition, and sedimentation as part of their latest Earth Science lesson.  Today they used home-made Sedimentators to demonstrate and discuss the various principles as they prepare for an upcoming test.  Pictures are from the 8:15am class.