Grandparents Day 2022
Thank you to all the grandparents and special guests that joined us today and to all our wonderful performers, including the Advanced Band.
Pre-K4 Fall Fun!
Lots of Fall Fun in Pre-K4 today!
Fifth Grade Story Quilts
Yesterday our 5th grade students presented their “Story Quilts” on a historical fiction book of their choosing. The idea was to pick four symbols from the book to illustrate and explain why they were significant.
2nd Graders Create Monsters
Just in time for Halloween SJS 2nd graders used the new Glowforge laser cutter in the Innovation Lab make these not-so-scary monsters.
Girls Who Code Club
Our new “Girls Who Code” club for SJS 5th grade girls meets every Friday at lunchtime in the Innovation Lab. Under the guidance of STREAM teacher Mrs. Poth, the group works on a set curriculum designed to elevate coding skills, build camaraderie, and educate about careers in technology.
1st & 2nd Book & Art Club
On Friday afternoon, 1st and 2nd graders joined Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. Rafferty for a fun Book & Art Club. The group read, “There’s a Monster In Your Book,” then created their own colorful and silly monsters to bring home.
Fire Safety & Prevention
On Friday our Pre-K3, Pre-K4, and Kindergarten – Grade 3 students met some real-life heroes while enjoying a presentation and hands-on fun with the Manchester Fire Department.
1st Grade Church Tour
Yesterday SJS 1st graders enjoyed a fun and informative “behind-the-scenes” tour of Saint James Church with Father Jaime. We love this special tradition for our 1st grade students!
2nd Grade Scarecrows
Frame-worthy Scarecrows made by our 2nd graders during their art class with Mrs. Rafferty yesterday.
Power Squad Assembly
This morning our 3rd – 5th grade students enjoyed a short, fun-filled assembly about energy efficiency put on by the National Theatre for Children and sponsored by Eversource.
