This year, the annual Saint James School Gala & Auction will be at Georgina’s Restaurant in Bolton, CT on Saturday, March 15th, from 6pm to 11pm. The cost is $40 per person which includes a buffet dinner (Chicken Francaise, Beef with mushroom sauce, and Baked Scrod). This year’s celebrity auctioneer will be Joe Furey, weatherman for Channel 61 news! There will be a DJ and dancing following the auction.
There will be many silent and live auction items, including reserved seating at many school events, reserved front pew seating at the St. James Church Christmas Eve mass, 4 one day hopper passes for Disney World, personalized items from school classes and teachers, and many more!!
There will also be the very popular raffle of large baskets from each class filled with great merchandise. Come join the fun while we raise funds for our school and students in our biggest fundraiser of the year! Invitations will be sent home with Saint James Students in the next couple of weeks. For extra invitations for family or friends, or for questions, please contact Gala Chair Paul Munns at
paulrmunns@yahoo.com or 860-214-4249.
5th Grade Ship Day Postponed
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolAttention 5th grade parents: Due to today’s snow day, the 5th grade journey to the new world has been postponed until NEXT Tuesday (February 11th). Students should come to school in their regular school uniforms tomorrow.
Blue & Gold $1 Dress Down – Friday, January 31st
/in St. James Notices /by jonesenOn Friday, January 31st, students may dress down in Blue & Gold for a $1.00/student donation. All contributions will go to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Connecticut chapter.
Blue & Gold $1 Dress Down – Friday, January 31st
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolOn Friday, January 31st, students may dress down in Blue & Gold for a $1.00/student donation. All contributions will go to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Connecticut chapter.
Save The Date: Annual Saint James School Gala & Auction Fundraiser
/in St. James Notices /by jonesenSave The Date: Annual Saint James School Gala & Auction Fundraiser
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolCongratulations to the SJS Varsity Gold Teams
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolCongratulations to the Saint James Varsity Boys Gold team, which placed FIRST in the annual Martin Luther King tournament this weekend defeating Holy Trinity in overtime. The Boys went undefeated in the tournament capturing their first MLK championship.
Congratulations also go out to the Saint James Varsity Girls Gold team, for placing second in the girl’s MLK tournament. St Paul’s defeated SJS in the finals to take the championship trophy in a hard fought game.
Morning Dropoff Prior to 7:30am
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolMrs. Kanute would like to remind parents that, unless your family is registered with the extended day program, students are not to be dropped off at the school prior to 7:30am. Thank you.
Due Tomorrow: Final SJS Basketball Apparel Orders
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolDidn’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
/in St. James Notices /by jonesenYesterday, 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.
SJS 5th Graders Celebrate Fr. Burns’ 80th
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolYesterday, 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.