Pre-Kindergarten Open House TONIGHT

Saint James School is hosting an Open House event for our Pre-Kindergarten program this evening – Monday, February 5th – from 5:30pm-7:00pm.  This year, we have made some changes to our Pre-K3 program, which will run Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 8:00am – 11:00am.

Please like and share our Facebook Post to help us spread the word, or pick up an Open House postcard at the Pre-K or the main school office to distribute to anyone you know who may be interested in attending.

12:05pm Dismissal Wednesday

This Wednesday, FEBRUARY 7th, is a 12:05pm dismissal day.  Aftercare will be in session but students going to aftercare will need to bring a lunch from home as there is no hot lunch served on early dismissal days.

There is no school (February Break) the week of February 19th – 23rd.

St James Boys Basketball Double Header @ SJS

SJS families are encouraged to come cheer on classmates for the Annual Boys Varsity Blue vs Gold game on Wednesday, February 7th at 7 pm at SJS Gym. The preliminary game will be our SJS JV Boys taking on St Bridget’s at 6 pm.  Immediately after the conclusion of the Varsity game join us for a party in gym celebrating the season. Hope you can attend to support SJS Boy’s  6th, 7th and 8th graders.

Blue & Gold Pep Rally 2017

On Friday, Kindergarten through Grade 8 students celebrated Saint James School during the annual Blue & Gold Pep Rally.  Students enjoyed fun relay games – hosted by the Student Council members – then watched as the boys Varsity Basketball team played the Girls Varsity Basketball team.  And, the highlight of the afternoon – the teachers vs. 8th grade basketball game!

You can watch a short clip of the 8th grade girls vs. boys HERE.

Thank You!

Thank you to everyone who donated items for the St. Vincent de Paul Shelter.  The items were picked up today.

Book & Art Club – Feb 12

Attached is the permission slip for the upcoming Book & Art Club on February 12.  Please note, February 12th is a Monday (not a Wednesday this time due to a conflict with Ash Wednesday).

Book Art Club Permission Slip Feb 12

Ski Club

The January 5th cancelled ski club trip has been rescheduled to Wednesday, February 7th, a 12:05pm dismissal day.   The bus will depart SJS at 12:15 and return at approximately 6:45pm.

Last Call: Catholic Schools Month Collection

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)

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

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