Jackets, Backpacks, Shoes, Beach Towels, Electronics, Spice Jars, Storage Bins, Sports Equipment, Books, and Bags….There’s a label for that, and more!

Please take a few moments to check out this great new fundraiser with “Mabel’s Labels.”

Find everything you need to label your child’s belongings for camp and school, to organize your pantry, and to keep track of personal belongings.  There are also some great products for allergy awareness and household safety.

It’s so easy–order online with free shipping directly to your home and 20% of your purchase will be donated to SJS.  Visit www.campaigns.mabelslabels.com.  Click on “Select Your School/Organization.”  Then hit ‘S’ and scroll through until you see St. James School (Manchester).

This fundraiser will run through August so you can have everything you need to be ready for summer camps and back-to-school.

Thanks for helping to support our school!

The next HSA meeting will be held this evening (Tuesday, May 3rd) at 7:00pm in the SJS Cafeteria.  Please come share your ideas on upcoming HSA events and planning for the end of the school year.  (Please note, there will not be childcare available this meeting).  We look forward to seeing you there!

This Wednesday,  May 4th, Saint James band students will perform in the school’s annual Spring Concert.  The concert for families and friends begins at 6:00pm (please note time change).  Instrumental music students should arrive at 5:30pm. For the evening concert, students are reminded to dress in white shirts and black pants for the boys and long black skirts (or black pants) for the girls, plus their school shoes.  The students will wear their regular school uniforms during the concert for the school.

To prepare  for this event all  instrumental music students in grades 4 and 5 will have lessons and band on Tuesday, May 3rd. 

We will need several parents to assist the students with their  band uniforms for the night concert.

Grab a teacup and lift those pinkies!  The Saint James School HSA is hosting a Mother/Daughter Tea on Saturday, May 14, from 11:00am – 1:00pm in the school cafeteria.  All girls in Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade should have received an invitation home in their child’s school folder.  If you need another invitation, please stop by the main office.  Questions should be directed to Kate Davis 70greenbean@sbcglobal.net or Keshet Spadaccini kspaddaccini@att.net.  RSVPs will still be accepted tomorrow if you forgot to send it in today.

Saint James School 8th graders recently enjoyed a field trip to the Peabody Museum of Natural History. Below you will find a picture of the SJS class of 2016 in front of the museum (along with the 8th grade homeroom teachers, Mrs. Plourd and Mrs. Gordon, and middle school science teacher, Mrs. Plante) along with two other pictures of the students enjoying the museum.