Grade 2 STEM Club

Please note that grade 2 STEM Club is full.

Tomorrow: $1.00+ Blue & Yellow Dress Down for Ukraine

Tomorrow – Wednesday, March 9th – Saint James School students and staff may dress down in Blue & Yellow for a minimum $1.00 donation.  Proceeds will be donated to Ukraine’s humanitarian efforts via the Knights of Columbus, which already has members in the region assisting those impacted by the war.  You can read about the Knights of Columbus Ukraine Solidarity Fund HERE.  East Catholic and Saint Bridget School will also be participating in a dress down for Ukraine on Wednesday.

2nd Grade STEM Club

A STEM Club session will be held after school on Monday, March 14 for students in 2nd grade.  If your child would like to attend, please fill out the Permission Form below.  There are a limited number of spaces so students will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis.

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Spring Parent/Teacher Conferences

Sign up links for our Spring Parent/Teacher Conferences will be sent out in the daily email blast this Thursday (March 10th).

While all families are welcome to schedule a Spring conference for their student, Spring conferences are optional unless specifically requested by your child’s teacher.

 

Reminder: Lenten Rice Bowls

Celebrating Read Across America

Today we celebrated Read Across America and our Hats Off to Reading Contest (for K-8) by giving students and staff the option to come to school dressed as their favorite storybook character.

Monday: Special Dress Down Day

In honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday and Read Across America, this coming Monday (March 7th), students (and staff) are invited to come to school dressed as their favorite book character (shirts that have images of book characters are also fine).  Please note, this does not have to be Dr. Seuss related, it can be a character from any book.  Students who don’t wish to dress as a storybook character on Monday should come to school in their standard uniform attire.

5th Grade Famous Person Reports

Saint James School literally rolled out the red carpet to welcome our 5th graders this morning as they prepared to present – in character – their famous person research reports.  Students arrived to find…

Lenten Activity Kits Reminder

As a reminder, today is the day to begin utilizing your family’s Lenten Activity Kit, which were sent home with students yesterday!   If you missed yesterdays note, you can view it HERE or reference the article in March’s edition of Saber Stories.  If you would like to share pictures of your family participating in this activity or share feedback about the activity in general, we encourage you to send that to Amy Guenther (aguenther@saintjamesschool.net) over the next few weeks.

 

Ash Wednesday

Today Saint James School K-8 students and staff observed Ash Wednesday.  Our 6th grade students attended a prayer service at…