Red, White, & Blue Dress Down Results

Thank you to all our students and staff who participated in the red, white, and blue dress down day for charity on Tuesday.  We collected $405 for Purple Heart Homes, a non-profit organization that provides housing assistance for wounded veterans.

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Red, White, & Blue Dress Down Results

Thank you to all our students and staff who participated in the red, white, and blue dress down day for charity on Tuesday.  We collected $405 for Purple Heart Homes, a non-profit organization that provides housing assistance for wounded veterans.

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Congratulations to our 2015 Volunteers of the Year

Congratulations to Darcy Donnelly and Heather Meyer, our Saint James School 2015 volunteers of the year.  Mrs. Donnelly and Mrs. Meyer will both be honored, along with other volunteers from throughout the Archdiocese of Hartford, at a special dinner tomorrow night at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington.  Thank you our 2015 volunteers of the year – and to all our volunteers – for everything you do for Saint James School!

Attention Extended Day Parents

Monthly extended day statements are available and should be picked up this week from Ms. Jean when you pick up your child from extended day.

Basketball Practice Back On

Basketball practices are back on for this week.  Students running in the State Cross Country finals this Saturday should not attend basketball practice this week.  All others, please refer to the school website calendar or contact your child’s coach for practice days and times.

Fall Into Reading Contest Winners

Congratulations to our Saint James School Library Fall into Reading contest winners:

Kindergarten with 417 books read; and

2nd Grade with 321 books read.

Keep up the great reading everyone!

New Spirit Sticks Are Here!

We are excited to announce the HSA has many new Spirit Sticks in stock (click picture to enlarge). To purchase spirit sticks (and/or the SJS key chain), the new Spirit Sticks Order Form may be submitted with EXACT CASH ONLY through your child’s school folder.  Orders will be distributed to the teachers and sent home with your child.  If you have any questions, please contact SJS parent volunteer Kerry Caldwell at kmcaldwell@gmail.com

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$1.00 Dress Down Day Tomorrow

Tomorrow (Tuesday, November 3) students can dress down for a $1.00 donation. In honor of our nation’s veterans, the proceeds will go to an organization dedicated to helping those who have fought for our freedom. Since Tuesday is election day, please dress down in colors of red, white, and blue.

Veterans Day Ceremony

On November 11th (Veterans Day) Saint James School will be holding a ceremony to honor veterans as well as men and women currently serving in the military.  The attached flyer was sent home with students a few weeks ago.  Please remember to RSVP by Wednesday (November 4th) if you and/or any members of your family plan to attend.

November Saber Stories

Please click on the link below to read/print the November Saint James School Saber Stories Newsletter.

Saber Stories November 2015