Red & Green/Christmas Dress Down

Mrs. Kanute has announced that Monday, December 22nd will be a red & green/Christmas dress down day to thank everyone for their donations to the Toy Drive for Community Partners in Actions.  If you forgot your toy items today, they can be brought in on Monday. Thank you for your support.

 

 

 

Tree of Blessings

Just a reminder that tomorrow morning is our annual Tree of Blessings ceremony.  Parents are welcome to attend.

 

 

2nd Grade Gingerbread Houses

Yesterday, our 2nd graders participated in a much loved tradition – making gingerbread houses to bring home for Christmas.  Attached are some pictures of the kids creating their gingerbread masterpieces.

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Reminder: Ski Club Meeting Tonight

Mrs. McCarthy will be holding a meeting for Ski Club parents & participants tonight (Thursday, December 18th) at 6:00pm in the cafeteria.

SJS Toy Drive for Community Partners in Action

A reminder that tomorrow is the last day to bring in toys for Community Partners in Action.  Families helped by CPA have a particular need for Christmas presents for their children.  The toys and gifts are greatly appreciated.

Mrs. Kanute is asking each grade to help with the following:

Pre-K:  Toys for babies and toddlers

Grades K-3: Toys for ages 3-8

Grades 4-6: Toys for ages 8-12

Grades 7-8: Gift cards or items appropriate for ages 13-14.

Please bring new, unwrapped toys in by next Friday, December 19th.  Thank you.

 

 

 

 

Christmas Store Thank You

A huge thank you to all our Saint James School volunteers who chaired and helped out with the 2014 Christmas Store.  The event was a huge success and the kids had a great time shopping for their loved ones.  A special thank you to those who spent time shopping for items and to those who donated items to the store.

 

 

Reminder: Tomorrow – Dine-Out at Chili's

Mark your calendars:  Chili’s restaurant in Manchester is hosting a dine-out night in support of Saint James School tomorrow. Tuesday, December 16th.  Stop in from 11:00am – 11:00pm and 10% of your order will be donated back to SJS.  Please be sure to present the flyer below.

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Reminder: Tomorrow – Dine-Out at Chili’s

Mark your calendars:  Chili’s restaurant in Manchester is hosting a dine-out night in support of Saint James School tomorrow. Tuesday, December 16th.  Stop in from 11:00am – 11:00pm and 10% of your order will be donated back to SJS.  Please be sure to present the flyer below.

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Reminder: Christmas Store Tomorrow

Just a reminder that tomorrow (Wednesday) is the Saint James School Christmas Store.  Children will be able to purchase low cost gifts for parents, siblings, pets, or others on their Christmas list.  If your child will be making purchases, please send them to school tomorrow with money.  Items available for purchase will include Christmas ornaments and decorations, calendars, books, candles, small toys and much more!

Many thanks to our parent volunteers who have been shopping and getting everything ready for this fun, Saint James School tradition.

No Aftercare This Friday

Just a reminder that this Friday, December 12th, is a shortened day (12:05pm dismissal).  Aftercare will NOT be available this day.