Last Call: Catholic Schools Month Collection

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As part of Catholic Schools Month, the Saint James School student council is spearheading a collection to help those in need. Throughout the next two weeks leading up to our school’s blue & gold pep rally, student council is asking students to bring in supplies for the St. Vincent de Paul Shelter.  Please consider sending in items such as:

  • Thermal socks
  • Gloves
  • Toiletries: deodorant, shampoo, conditioner, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, razors, and shaving cream

The boxes of donations will be collected from each of the homerooms on Friday, February 2nd.

As always, we thank you for your consideration and support.

Blue & Gold/SJS Spiritwear Dress Down Tomorrow (2/2)

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Tomorrow, February 2nd, is our annual Blue & Gold/Spiritwear dress down day and SJS Pep Rally.  Students may come to school dressed down in blue & gold (the school colors) or wear any of their Saint James School spiritwear.  Standard dress down guidelines apply.

4th & 5th Grade Basketball Update

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Snow makeup games this Friday Feb 2nd :  

  • 5:30 pm Chomick(Black)  vs Kincheloe  (White)
  • 6:30 pm Chomick(Black)  vs Carroll (Red)

 

Saturday Feb 3rd – First Round of playoffs:

  • Seeding for playoffs will be determined after Friday night’s games
  • 9:00 am  Seed 2 vs   Seed 3
  • 10:15 am   Winner of 9 am game vs  1 seed

Tonight’s Boys Varsity Blue Basketball Location Change

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Tonight’s Boys Varsity Blue game vs. St. Gabriel’s, at St. Bridget’s, has been changed to a 7:00 game vs. St. Chris, at St. Chris in East Hartford.  All players need to arrive at St. Chris by 6:30PM.

K – 8 Open House Tomorrow

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Our First Prospective Family Open House of the year will be tomorrow – Thursday, February 1st – 8:30am.  Please pass along the word if you knew someone attending.

Our First Pre-Kindergarten Open House will be this coming Monday, February 5th from 5:30pm – 7:00pm.

Grant & Aid Applications

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Registration for returning families for the 2018-2019 school year will begin shortly.  If you will be applying for grant & aid (tuition assistance) for the 2018-2019 school year, you may begin applying as soon as you have turned in your completed/signed 2018-2019 registration and $100 deposit.  If you have already submitted an application through FACTS for grant & aid for the 2018-2019 school year, we will be placing that on hold for you until we receive your registration and deposit.

7th Grade TV Mass

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Below is the link from the Mass that aired on Sunday with Father Carlson and the Saint James School 7th Grade.

https://dv2.discovervideo.com/play/?vod=50824

Catholic Schools Week Kick-Off

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We had a wonderful prayer service this morning to kick off Catholic School’s week!  Thank you to all the students for a beautiful reminder of why Saint James School is so special!!

And, our 7th grade – under the guidance of Ms. O – put on a hilarious skit to help us “honor” our wonderful staff and teachers (see picture below).  We hope to have a copy available to share with our 7th grade parents shortly.

 

Tax Statements

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If you use the SJS aftercare program, please note that 2017 tax statements are now available.  Please stop by to get yours from Ms. Jean at your convenience.

Game Club Sign-Up

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Below is the link to sign up for the February 6th Game Club.  Spots are available on a first come, first served basis.  Students who were on the wait list from last time were given priority to sign up.

Game Club RSVP