The Saint James School 2024-2025 Cheer Team is open to girls in 5th – 8th grade. Girls interested in Cheer must submit the following to the main office by Wednesday, October 16th. Please note, this is a hard deadline. We will NOT be taking late submissions.
1. Cheer Permission Slip
2. $90 Activity Fee
3. Character Contract
Also, in order to participate, students must have our school’s 2024-2025 Athletics Health Permission Form (signed by their doctor) on file with the school. This can be submitted after 10/16, but students will NOT be able to participate in any practices, etc. until this form is on file with us. (Students running Cross Country for SJS do NOT need to submit a new form).
Cheer practice will begin on Thursday, November 7th and run through early March. Practices will be held Thursdays from 4:15pm – 5:30pm in the gym.
The girls will cheer at various basketball games throughout the season (sideline cheering and half-time routines), including on Saturday mornings.
Reminder For Tomorrow
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolPlease remember, we DO have school tomorrow – Thursday, October 3rd. We do NOT have school on Thursday, October 10th.
Updated Events Calendar October 2024
Book Fair Last Call
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolOur book fair will close tomorrow morning at 9:00am. Mrs. Zorger will make one last call over tomorrow morning’s announcements for any student that still wishes to make a purchase. Thank you to everyone who supported this wonderful fundraiser for our school!
It’s Time to Sign Up for Cheer!
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolThe Saint James School 2024-2025 Cheer Team is open to girls in 5th – 8th grade. Girls interested in Cheer must submit the following to the main office by Wednesday, October 16th. Please note, this is a hard deadline. We will NOT be taking late submissions.
1. Cheer Permission Slip
2. $90 Activity Fee
3. Character Contract
Also, in order to participate, students must have our school’s 2024-2025 Athletics Health Permission Form (signed by their doctor) on file with the school. This can be submitted after 10/16, but students will NOT be able to participate in any practices, etc. until this form is on file with us. (Students running Cross Country for SJS do NOT need to submit a new form).
Cheer practice will begin on Thursday, November 7th and run through early March. Practices will be held Thursdays from 4:15pm – 5:30pm in the gym.
The girls will cheer at various basketball games throughout the season (sideline cheering and half-time routines), including on Saturday mornings.
7th Graders Design Circuits
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolYesterday during their STREAM class, SJS 7th grade students enjoyed a special lesson on electricity and circuits, drew diagrams, and built their own circuits with light bulbs, motors, and switches. Great job Sabers!
SJS Book Fair: Parent Shopping Hours
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolOur book fair is underway for our students and we’d like to invite parents to come shopping, too! The fair will be open for Parent Shopping Hours on Tuesday (10/1) and Wednesday (10/2) between 7:15-7:45am and 1:30-2:45pm. Parents who visit the fair will be able to enter a raffle so we encourage you to stop by! This will also give you the opportunity to purchase books for your child’s classroom teacher. Please enter the school through the gymnasium doors.
It’s Time to Sign Up For Basketball!
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolThe Saint James School 2024-2025 Basketball season will begin in early November. Basketball is open to students in 4th – 8th grade. Students interested in playing must submit the following to the main office by Wednesday, October 16th. Please note, this is a hard deadline. We will NOT be taking late submissions.
1. Basketball Permission Slip
2. Appropriate Activity Fee
3. 2024-2025 Character Contract
Also, in order to participate, students must have our school’s 2024-2025 Athletics Health Permission Form (signed by their doctor) on file with the school. This can be submitted after 10/16, but students will NOT be able to participate in any practices, etc. until this form is on file with us. (Students running Cross Country for SJS do NOT need to submit a new form).
Wednesday Bus Update
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolFor families whose student(s) ride the bus home from school, please note that we did receive a 3rd bus from the town. Updated bus assignments were emailed to parents this morning. If your child uses the bus and you did not receive this information, please reach out to Mrs. Guenther.
Cross Country News
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolOur Cross Country team performed very well at the Wickham Invitational this past weekend running against 14 other schools in the area. All our SJS runners improved their pace by at least 26 seconds from St. Timothy and some by over a minute! We had five runners claim top 50 medals in their respective races: Camryn G. (19th); Morgan G. (26th); Kayden D. (27th); Luke S. (30th); and Cooper A. (43th). Congrats to ALL the runners!
Our next meet in this Wednesday at Illing Middle School in Manchester. The first race starts at 3:45pm. All are welcome to join us to cheer on our runners!
SJS Book Fair Underway!
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolLast Call: Parent Survey
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolA quick reminder for parents/guardians to please complete our SJS survey (for our upcoming NEASC 10-year accreditation) if you have not already done so. If you missed the full email about this, you can read it HERE.
The survey will close on Friday, September 27th. One survey per family please.
https://surveys.neasc.org/s3/F25-NEASC-CIS-Family-Survey?id=24
Again, thank you for your time and participation!