Entries by Saint James School

Honoring Dr. King at SJS 

January 12, 2024 in /by

In his famous sermon preached in Detroit in 1954, Dr. King said, “The great problem facing modern man is that the means by which we live have outdistanced the spiritual ends for which we live,” words that still ring true today, 70 years later. Here at SJS, it remains our hope that through faith-based lessons and values-based discussions…

Tonight: HSA/Gala Meeting

January 11, 2024 in /by

The January HSA meeting will be held this evening – Thursday, January 11th – at 6:00pm in the school cafeteria. We will be working on final planning for our March Gala and discussing events/fundraisers for the upcoming months.  We hope you will join us!

Catholic School’s Week Mass Helpers

January 11, 2024 in /by

National Catholic Schools Week is an annual celebration of Catholic education in our Country.  During Catholic Schools week (which runs January 28th – February 3rd) Catholic schools across the country will be celebrating and highlighting faith-based education in a variety of ways.  Next week our full flyer of events for CSW will be sent home. […]

Please Join Us: Volunteer Recognition Mass

January 11, 2024 in /by

Volunteers play a critical role in supporting our students and staff here at Saint James School – helping with sports & extracurricular activities, running classroom parties, helping with HSA events, and more!  As such, one of our favorite activities during Catholic Schools Week is to show our appreciation to our volunteers for their “Service” to […]

MAP Testing Starts Tomorrow

January 8, 2024 in /by

Please note that students in grade 3-8 will be taking the next round of MAP Tests on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of THIS week.  Please ensure your student is at school on time, otherwise they will have to wait in the main office until testing is done and make up the test another day.  Thank […]

Ski & Snowboard Club Pics

January 7, 2024 in /by

The SJS Ski & Snowboard Club had a great first trip of the season on Friday night!! We have over 70 SJS students from grades 3 – 8 participating this year and around 20 parents that are assisting by hitting the slopes or hanging out in the lodge.

Ski Club Starts Tomorrow

January 4, 2024 in /by

Ski Club begins on Friday, 1/5.  For students taking the bus to Mount Southington, all of their ski/snowboard gear, attire, change of clothes/shoes, and extra “stuff” can be stored in the gym entrance until the end of the day.  Mrs. Guenther will open the GYM DOORS at 7:25am on Friday morning for you/your student to […]