HSA/Gala Meeting This Wednesday @ 6:30

There will be an HSA/Gala planning meeting this Wednesday at 6:30pm in the Pre-K building.  Everyone is welcome!  Please join us as we work on details for the the 2014 Gala.

Drama Club Chair Needed

We are in need of a volunteer to head up our 2014 Drama Club.  We have several volunteers who have offered to help with the production, but are unable to commit to being the chair.  Anyone who would be willing to step up to chair the Drama Club is asked to please call Mrs. Kanute as soon as possible.

 

Due Tomorrow: Final SJS Basketball Apparel Orders

Didn’t get a chance to order everything you wanted?  Saint James School is offering a 2nd opportunity to order SJS basketball apparel!  Attached is the updated order form, which will be due back to the school office with payment by tomorrow Friday, January 10th.  If you have any questions regarding the apparel items, please contact parent volunteer Gina Clark at 860.965.3929 or clark.gina@me.com.

SJS Basketball Order Form

SJS Basketball Apparel Pictures

 

 

 

 

 

SJS 5th Graders Celebrate Fr. Burns' 80th

Yesterday, after attending Mass, Saint James School 5th graders celebrated Father Burns’ 80th birthday with a surprise pizza party and, of course, a special 80th birthday cake.  The class presented Father Burns with cards they made and a special picture that all the students had signed.  Below are some pictures from the celebration.

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SJS 5th Graders Celebrate Fr. Burns’ 80th

Yesterday, after attending Mass, Saint James School 5th graders celebrated Father Burns’ 80th birthday with a surprise pizza party and, of course, a special 80th birthday cake.  The class presented Father Burns with cards they made and a special picture that all the students had signed.  Below are some pictures from the celebration.

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St. James Varsity Gold Girls win St. Patrick's Tournament

Congratulations to the St. James Varsity Gold Girls basketball team for winning the St. Patrick’s Annual Holiday Tournament over Christmas break, capturing the championship trophy for the third time in four years. In the championship game, Kaylee Jeamel’s 19 points led the team to a 31-13 victory. Kaylee scored 42 points total during the weekend. Also for the tournament, Izabella Lachcik led the team defensively with 31 rebounds and 18 steals in three games.

 

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St. James Varsity Gold Girls win St. Patrick’s Tournament

Congratulations to the St. James Varsity Gold Girls basketball team for winning the St. Patrick’s Annual Holiday Tournament over Christmas break, capturing the championship trophy for the third time in four years. In the championship game, Kaylee Jeamel’s 19 points led the team to a 31-13 victory. Kaylee scored 42 points total during the weekend. Also for the tournament, Izabella Lachcik led the team defensively with 31 rebounds and 18 steals in three games.

 

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School Dismissing at 12:05 Today

Saint James School will be dismissing at 12:05pm today due to the weather.  School buses will be running.  Students going to Aftercare must be picked up by 1:00pm.  In addition, all after-school and evening activities at the school are cancelled.

Please drive safely and we’ll look forward to seeing everyone back at school tomorrow (or Monday, if school is closed tomorrow).

 

 

Mad Science Cancelled Today

Please note, the Mad Science program has been cancelled for this afternoon.  This session will be made up on January 23rd.

 

Middle School Dance – Friday, Jan 10th

The Middle School Dance Committee would like to remind our middle school parents that the next dance will be held at Assumption School on Jan 10th from 7:00 to 10:00 pm.    Please remember all students must have a Signed Permission Slip to attend.  Cost of admission for the dance is $5.00.

Also, Mark Your Calendars for the annual Saint James School “Bring a Friend Dance” – scheduled for February 7th from 7:00 to 10:00 pm.  For this one special dance, Saint James Middle School students are allowed to invite a friend that does not attend Saint James.  CHAPERONES NEEDED for this event. Please e-mail Regan at waltersripp@cox.net if you can volunteer.