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SJS Cross Country Finishes Season Strong
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolThe cross country team finished an outstanding season at the CT Middle School Championships, where 36 schools competed this past Saturday. Sixth Grader Isabelle B. had an incredible performance, placing 7th out of a field of 278 runners. Another exceptional race came from Ally A., who placed 13th overall and 2nd for SJS. Following her was Elizabeth M. running a terrific race and placing 28th. All three girls took home medals for their outstanding accomplishments. Maeve W., Victoria C., Sophie K., and Emily Goodwin rounded out the team with incredible performances.
For the boys, 8th grader Ryan L. ran an outstanding race, placing 20th our of a field of 321 runners. Nathan M. saved his best race for last, placing 48th, followed by 6th grader Dominic C. in 68th. All three boys took home medals for their excellent performances. Nathan K. rounded out the boys competing in the race, placing in the top one-third of the field.
Congratulations to all the SJS runners and Coach O’Neill on a fantastic season!
Veteran's Day Celebration
/in St. James Notices /by jonesenJust a reminder that on November 11th, the staff and students of Saint James School will host a ceremony to honor all Veterans and current members of the armed forces. If any member of your family has served, we would love to have them join us from 10:00am – 11:00am for the ceremony. Please return the Veteran’s Day form tomorrow so we can plan accordingly.
Veteran’s Day Celebration
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolJust a reminder that on November 11th, the staff and students of Saint James School will host a ceremony to honor all Veterans and current members of the armed forces. If any member of your family has served, we would love to have them join us from 10:00am – 11:00am for the ceremony. Please return the Veteran’s Day form tomorrow so we can plan accordingly.
Varsity Gold Practice Correction
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolThere was a typo on the Varsity Gold letter that was sent home yesterday concerning practice time. Varsity Gold will have its first practice tonight – Tuesday. Players will start in the gym for a team meeting at 6:00pm followed by practice from 6:45pm to 8:30pm in the gym.
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Reminder: Basketball Practice Gear
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolSaint James School basketball practice gear is available for purchase now through Tuesday, November 11th. Please click to open the order form and items sheet.
Basketball Gear Pics 2014
Basketball Gear Order Form
Yankee Candle Fundraiser Now Due
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolPlease note that Yankee Candle Fundraising orders are now due. Please be sure to turn them into the school office by Wednesday, 11/5, at the latest. As always, we thank you for your support of Saint James School!
Instrumental Music Reminders
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolReminder: Due to scheduling conflicts band practice/lessons are being changed for the next two weeks from Friday to Wednesday (November 5th and November 12th). The band will perform on Tuesday, November 11th for the Veteran’s Day celebration. Regional Band will have a special rehearsal at 7:30am on Wednesday, November 5th. Please mark your calendars and remind your children to bring their instruments to school on these days.
Upcoming Basketball Dates Boys & Girls
/in St. James Notices /by jonesenSunday (11/2): Coach McMullin will be running an optional Open Gym from 1:00pm – 3:00pm for 7th and 8th grade Boys;
Monday (11/3): All Girls that tried out for JV will practice after school from 2:00pm-4:00pm;
Monday (11/3): Varsity Girls will practice 5:00pm-7:00pm
Tuesday (11/4): 4th & 5th Grade Boys 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Tuesday (11/4): Varsity Gold team will meet in Cafeteria from 6:00pm to 6:45pm, then practice 6:45pm to 8:30pm.
Remember, Basketball sports fees are now due to the office. $40 for developmental league, $65 for JV and Varsity teams. For a complete schedule of all upcoming basketball events, please go the Basketball page on the school website (from the main page, select Extra Curricular, then choose Basketball).
Upcoming Basketball Dates Boys & Girls
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolSunday (11/2): Coach McMullin will be running an optional Open Gym from 1:00pm – 3:00pm for 7th and 8th grade Boys;
Monday (11/3): All Girls that tried out for JV will practice after school from 2:00pm-4:00pm;
Monday (11/3): Varsity Girls will practice 5:00pm-7:00pm
Tuesday (11/4): 4th & 5th Grade Boys 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Tuesday (11/4): Varsity Gold team will meet in Cafeteria from 6:00pm to 6:45pm, then practice 6:45pm to 8:30pm.
Remember, Basketball sports fees are now due to the office. $40 for developmental league, $65 for JV and Varsity teams. For a complete schedule of all upcoming basketball events, please go the Basketball page on the school website (from the main page, select Extra Curricular, then choose Basketball).