This Friday, December 11th, students may wear “comfy” clothes (sweatpants, sweatshirts, t-shirts) or weather- & school-appropriate PJs to school for a minimum $1.00 donation. All money collected, which should come to school with the student next Friday, and will benefit the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.
CCMCs annual PJ day, which many schools and businesses across the state participate in, helps not only raise money for a great cause, but is in honor of all the brave kids fighting cancer at Connecticut Children’s and elsewhere.
Please remember, students must adhere to the all Saint James School dress down guidelines (noted in the school handbook) and PJs/attire must have sleeves (short sleeves are okay) & long pants. Also, no slippers due to safety concerns.
St. James Children’s Mass This Sunday
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolThis Sunday, December 13th at 9:00am we will have our monthly Children’s Mass at St. James Church. Eighth grade student Marco P. will be the reader for this Mass. We hope to see you there!
St. James Parish Virtual Mass
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolBelow please find the link to the Saint James Parish Mass for Sunday, December 13th, 2020.
https://youtu.be/znb6EynJqf0
2nd Grade Art
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolPJ Dress Down for CCMC
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolSome pictures from today’s $1.00+ PJ Dress Down Day in support of CCMC.
12:05pm Dismissal Day Tomorrow
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolAs a reminder, tomorrow – Friday, December 11th – is a 12:05pm Dismissal Day. Aftercare will be in session. If your child will be going to Aftercare on Friday, they will need a lunch and drink from home (there is no cafeteria service on early dismissal days).
Tomorrow $1.00+ Comfy Clothes/PJ Dress Down for CCMC
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolThis Friday, December 11th, students may wear “comfy” clothes (sweatpants, sweatshirts, t-shirts) or weather- & school-appropriate PJs to school for a minimum $1.00 donation. All money collected, which should come to school with the student next Friday, and will benefit the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.
CCMCs annual PJ day, which many schools and businesses across the state participate in, helps not only raise money for a great cause, but is in honor of all the brave kids fighting cancer at Connecticut Children’s and elsewhere.
Please remember, students must adhere to the all Saint James School dress down guidelines (noted in the school handbook) and PJs/attire must have sleeves (short sleeves are okay) & long pants. Also, no slippers due to safety concerns.
Tonight: Virtual HSA Meeting
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolThere will be a virtual HSA meeting this evening – Thursday, December 10th – at 7:00pm. All SJS parents/guardians are welcome to join. Please use this link to join: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/7226183621?pwd=ZkFLTTV2ME5HNW8zcVNabWRLZU9wdz09
Due Tomorrow: 2020 Tree of Blessings
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolPlease see the attached information on the 2020 Saint James School Tree of Blessings: 2020 Tree of Blessings Order Form
A special Prayer Service honoring the named individuals will be held on WEDNESDAY, December 16th. This year, due to the pandemic, 8th grade students will host the service and it will be recorded for broadcast in all the classrooms.
Please have all orders in to the school office by Friday, December 11th. All proceeds will benefit SJS.
Last Call: Knights of Columbus Coats for Kids Drive
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolAs you may recall from earlier emails, our local Knights of Columbus has been collecting new or gently used and clean Winter Coats to donate to local families in need. Gloves, Mittens, Hats, Sweaters & Sweatshirts also welcome! The final call for donations is this Friday, December 11th. Donations this week can be sent into the school and Joe Congdon from the Knights of Columbus will pick them up here.
Over the past seven years our local Knights of Columbus have delivered hundreds of coats, hats and mittens to children in need here in Manchester thanks to your generosity! We sincerely appreciate your support.
STEM Club for 1st Grade
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolSTEM Club will run for 1st graders after school on Thurs, Dec 17. If your child would like to attend, please complete the permission form below. There will be a limit of 10 students for this session. If more than 10 students are interested, there will be a wait-list and students on the wait-list will be given priority for the next 1st grade session.
STEM Club Permission Form