
73 Park Street | Manchester, CT 06040 | (860) 643-5088 | Fax: (860) 649-6462 | e-mail: info@saintjamesschool.net
Saint James School
73 Park Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 643-5088
Fax: (860) 649-6462
e-mail: info@saintjamesschool.net
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 643-5088
Fax: (860) 649-6462
e-mail: info@saintjamesschool.net
Aftercare January Statements & Tax Information
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolFor parents that use the SJS Extended Day program, please note that January Billing Statements are now available when you pick your child(ren) up from Aftercare. Anyone needing a 2015 Extended Day/Aftercare Statement of charges for tax purposes please send an email to denisemayo56@msn.com.
Celebrating the 100th Day of School
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolOn Tuesday, Saint James students celebrated the 100th day of school in many fun ways. Here are some of our 1st graders enjoying 100th day treats (click pictures to enlarge):
Save the Date: SJS Foundation Golf Tournament
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolPlease save the date of Wednesday, May 11th for the 22nd Annual Saint James School Foundation Golf Tournament & Dinner at Manchester Country Club. Invitations for current SJS families will be sent home via the students’ folders shortly.
4th Graders Share Biography Book Reports
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolPublic speaking is just one of the many important skills that students learn at Saint James School. For this month’s book report, 4th grade students read a biography and presented their research to the class. Dressing as the subject of their report was optional. Here are a few of our 4th grade students who chose to dress in costume for their presentation and others presenting or showing their poster reports (click pictures to enlarge).
7th Grade Science Fair
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolCongratulations to all of our 7th Grade Students on an excellent job at the science fair yesterday. There were so many unique and creative ideas! Students did an excellent job presenting their findings to the younger and older grades as well as the many judges, parents, grandparents, and staff in attendance. Special thanks to SJS Science Teacher Mrs. Plante for putting this together, and to the many parents who came in to judge the competition. The winners were:
1st Place: Izabella Ray and Maeve Williams with “Dancing Oobleck”; 2nd Place: Alexander Setzler and Christopher Constantine with their project on Reflective Light; 3rd Place: Ethan Canna with his project on Cleaning Coins. Honorable Mentions went to Alec Bairos and Asrar Hossain; Max Lambert and Kate Leyden; and Nathan Kincheloe & Anna DeLaura. (Please click pictures to enlarge).
Box Tops Update
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolWe are excited to announce that from May 2015 through December 2015, Saint James School has raised $1,161.10 from Box Tops. A big thank you to everyone who contributed! Please note, we will be counting Box Tops again in late March for the next dress down contest.
Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolThis past Saturday The Knights of Columbus held their annual free throw contest at Saint James School. Saint James School students Alexis Jablonecki, Isabella Jablonecki, and Abhinav Perugu all advanced to the District finals where each contestant took a total of 25 free throws. Alexis won the District final by making 21 out of 25 free throws. She will now advance to the Regional finals which will be held on March 6th in East Hartford, CT. Great job Sabers! Special thanks to the Knights of Columbus for hosting this fun, annual event.
HSA Meeting Tonight
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolThe next HSA meeting will be held Tonight, February 2nd, from 7:00pm – 8:00pm in the school cafeteria. All SJS parents/grandparents are encouraged to join us as we prepare for upcoming social, fundraising, and special events at our school and brainstorm new ideas through open discussion.
Childcare will be available during the meeting!
Instrumental Music Lessons Notice
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolInstrumental music lessons and band for grades 6 – 8 will be held on TUESDAY (February 2nd) this week instead of Friday. All students need to remember to bring their lesson book to class each week.
Pep Rally 2016
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolOn Friday, Kindergarten through Grade 8 students celebrated Saint James School during the annual Blue & Gold Pep Rally. Students enjoyed fun relay games – hosted by the Student Council – then watched as the boys Varsity Basketball team played the Girls Varsity Basketball team. And, the highlight of the afternoon – the teachers vs. 8th grade basketball game! Please click here to see pictures from Friday’s festivities.