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Saint James School Choir (Gr 3 – 8)

Attached is the information and permission slip sent home from Mrs. Archangeli regarding the Saint James School Choir for the 2017-2018 school year.  Please note, permission slips are due back by Monday, September 11th and practice begins next Wednesday, September 13th (please note, corrected dates in the attachment). Choir Notice 2017

Monthly Calendar

There were a few changes to the Monthly Events Calendar after we sent it out last week.  Please utilize the updated calendar below going forward.  (The updated calendar can also be found on the “documents & forms” page of our website for future reference).  Changes are as follows: There is a half day on January […]

Scholastic Book Fair

Saint James School will be hosting the Annual Scholastic Book Fair from Monday, September 18 through Thursday, September 21. The book fair will be open for students to shop during the school day and the evenings of 9/19 and 9/20 during “Meet the Teachers” Nights. Proceeds from the book fair (50% of your purchase!!) go […]

"Change" To Make A Difference

Starting tomorrow students are asked to bring in spare “change” to donate towards the hurricane Harvey relief efforts in Texas.  Teachers have been (or will be talking) about hurricane Harvey and how it has impacted the lives of so many people.  Tragedies like Harvey can serve as an important reminder for our students about how fortunate we are and how we can help […]

Welcome From the HSA

The Home and School Association (HSA) would like to welcome all new and returning families to the new school year.  There are lots of fun activities planned and we encourage you to participate!  Please take a few minutes to look over the HSA Welcome Packet (click here) for detailed information on events, meetings and volunteer opportunities. […]

Reminder: School Handbook

A hard copy of the 2017-2018 Saint James School handbook came home with your youngest child last week.  All parents and students are required to sign the back page and return it to your youngest child’s homeroom teacher by TOMORROW (Wednesday).  If you misplaced your copy, a copy of the handbook is attached below and may be […]

Instrumental Music New Student/Parent Meeting (Gr. 4 – 8)

Tomorrow evening (Wednesday, September 6th) Mr. Corcoran will have a meeting for all students joining the instrumental music program at our school for the first time  (grades 4 – 8) and their parents at 6:30pm in the cafeteria.  At this meeting parents/students can sign up for the instrumental music program and get information on instrumental rentals.

Cherrydale Fall Fundraiser

All students (PreK-Grade 8) should have received a Fall Fundraiser packet on Friday from Cherrydale Fundraising.  This catalog-based fundraiser offers a wide-range of items including wrapping paper, kitchen gadgets, home decor, candles, cookies, cakes, and candy — there is something for everyone! Sales can be made in person using the order form from the packet […]

Back-to-School Mass

Today, Saint James School students in 1st – 8th grade attended their first Mass of the school year.  Below are a few pictures of the students at Church as we celebrate the community we share and kick off another great year of learning and growing at SJS (click images to enlarge).

SJS Cross Country

Attention Cross Country Runners, The first Cross Country practice of the season will be held on Tuesday, September 5th. It will be open to all SJS students in 5th – 8th grade. In order to participate on Tuesday, all three items below must be turned in by Tuesday morning: The completed 2017-2018 Athletic Health Form, […]