The leader of music for our Parish, Mr. Luke Scott, is forming a children’s choir to sing at the 4:00pm Christmas Eve Mass at St. Bridget Church. He is looking for students in grades 2 – 8 that would like to participate in this choir and can commit to the following:
* Attending practice on Thursday afternoons from 4:30pm – 6:00pm at St. Bartholomew Church on November 30th and December 7th, 14th, 21st;
* Arriving at 2:30pm at St. Bridget Church for rehearsal in advance of the Christmas Eve Mass (students will sing at the 4:00pm Mass at St. Bridget Church)
If your student is interested and the schedule works for your family, please email Mr. Scott at music@saintteresacatholic.org to sign up
SJS Christmas Store: Volunteers Needed
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolOur Home & School Association will be hosting the annual Saint James School Christmas Store on December 11th, where students in Pre-K3 through 8th grade will have an opportunity to shop for holiday gifts for their loved ones.
Parent volunteers are needed for set-up on Sunday, December 10th and to assist the younger students with shopping and checking out on December 11th. If you are able to help, please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C49AFA62BA4FDC43-46309183-sjschristmas
More details about the Christmas Store will be forthcoming in the days ahead.
Christmas Eve Mass Children’s Choir
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolThe leader of music for our Parish, Mr. Luke Scott, is forming a children’s choir to sing at the 4:00pm Christmas Eve Mass at St. Bridget Church. He is looking for students in grades 2 – 8 that would like to participate in this choir and can commit to the following:
* Attending practice on Thursday afternoons from 4:30pm – 6:00pm at St. Bartholomew Church on November 30th and December 7th, 14th, 21st;
* Arriving at 2:30pm at St. Bridget Church for rehearsal in advance of the Christmas Eve Mass (students will sing at the 4:00pm Mass at St. Bridget Church)
If your student is interested and the schedule works for your family, please email Mr. Scott at music@saintteresacatholic.org to sign up
Pizza With Santa
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolOur local Knights of Columbus will be holding their 10th annual Pizza with Santa event on Sunday, December 10th from 1:30pm to 3:30pm in the Saint James Church hall. Please check out the attached flyer for details and RSVP information if you would like to attend.
Thanksgiving Prayer Service
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolThis morning our students each wrote one thing they were thankful for and placed it in a basket at the start of today’s prayer service. During the ceremony, Father Jaime offered our “thankful thoughts” to God as a symbol of our appreciation for His love and guidance.
5th Grade Turkeys
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolThank you to our art teacher, Mrs. Rafferty, for sharing these beautiful watercolor turkeys our 5th grade students drew and painted.
Pre-K Thanksgiving Friendship Cornucopias
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolThanksgiving Recess
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolAs a reminder, dismissal will take place at 11:00am tomorrow and the school is closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving Recess. Aftercare will be in session, just remember students going to aftercare will need lunch from home.
The SJS Main Office will close at 12:00pm on Wednesday and reopen on Monday, November 27th at 7:30am.
For families that use the school buses, please note we will have ALL of our regular buses on Wednesday (not the typical Wednesday combined bus schedule)
Grade 2 STEM Club
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolPlease note that the Grade 2 STEM Club is full for this upcoming session
Grade 3 Reading Café
/in St. James Notices /by Saint James SchoolThis morning, third grade students were surprised (and excited!) find their classrooms transformed into “Reading Cafés” – each with a crackling fire (on the viewboard), decorated tables, and their teacher dressed as a maître d’. This special lesson was to teach the 3rd graders about different genres of books and to encourage them to broaden their reading horizons….
All Bands Practice Tomorrow
/in Uncategorized /by Saint James SchoolAll three bands will rehearse tomorrow – Tuesday, November 21st – due to the short week. Please make sure your student has their instrument tomorrow.