Open Gym Reminders

As a reminder, tonight’s (Monday’s) Basketball Open Gym for girls will be for 4th, 5th, and 6th grade from 5-7pm.  Open Gym on Wednesday will be for 6th – 8th grade girls.

Boys in 4th & 5th grade will have Open Gym on Tuesday evening from 5-7pm and 6th-8th grade boys will be on Thursday.

As previously noted, the Athletic Health form must be turned in to the office at least a full day in advance in order for a student to participate.

Congratulations SJS Cross Country

Despite the rain and cold temps, the Saint James School cross country team had a great race on Saturday at the 4th annual Harry Geraghty Cross Country Invitational at Rockville High School.

The SJS girls took first place overall out of the 6 schools competing.  Scoring for the team were: Lindsay O., who came in 4th out of 86 girls running,  followed by Elizabeth M. in 6th, Isabelle B. in 7th, Maeve Williams in 11th, and Ally A. in 13th.  Izabella R. also finished in the top 20 runners.

For the boys, Saint James School came in 3rd out of 8 schools competing.  Earning points for the team were Aiden P., who came in 9th out of 119 runners, Nathan M in 18th, Nick G. in 19th, Matthew S. in 30th, and Noah K. in 41st.

Great job Sabers!

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Attention 8th Grade Parents

A reminder that the 8th grade yearbook informational form (handed out on Tuesday) and pictures are due this coming Monday.  All 8th grade students are required to turn this form in with a parent/guardian signature.

2015-2016 8th Grade Yearbook Information Request

Cross Country Update

Yesterday, the Saint James School Cross Country team competed in their second race of the season at Illing Middle School.  Both the girls and boys finished a strong second place against Timothy Edwards and Illing. For the girls, Elizabeth M. placed first for Saint James and 6th overall from a field of 66 runners.  Ally A. was 7th overall, Lindsay O. was 8th, Kaitlyn N. placed 9th, and Isabelle B. was 11th.

For the boys, Aiden P. placed 2nd out of 73 runners.  Nick G. was 2nd for Saint James finishing in 14th place with Nathan M. (15th), Kevin L. (16th), and Matthew S. (19th) close behind.

Congratulations to all our runners on a great job!

The next competition will be the Harry Geraghty Invitational this Saturday at Rockville High School. Runners selected by the coach to participate should arrive at 8:15am.

4th & 5th Grade Boys Basketball Open Gym

Open Gym WILL be held this coming Tuesday, October 6th, for 4th & 5th grade boys (5-7pm) even though school is not in session. The Saint James School website calendar has been updated to reflect this.

As previously communicated, the Athletic Health form must be turned in to the office at least a full day in advance in order for a student to participate.

4th & 5th Grade Boys Basketball Open Gym

Open Gym WILL be held this coming Tuesday, October 6th, for 4th & 5th grade boys (5-7pm) even though school is not in session. The Saint James School website calendar has been updated to reflect this.

As previously communicated, the Athletic Health form must be turned in to the office at least a full day in advance in order for a student to participate.

Updated Spirit Sticks Order Form

Please click the link to download an updated Spirit Sticks Order Form.  Please note we are sold out of several items at this time.  New Spirit Sticks are currently on order with all new sayings and slogans.  Another updated Order Form will be sent out when we receive them.

SJS Halloween Party

Please join us on Saturday, October 24th, as the Saint James School HSA hosts the school’s annual Halloween Party for students in Pre-K through 6th grade. There will be a DJ for dancing and lots of fun games and prizes. Please open the 2015 Halloween Party Flyer for more details (a copy was also sent home in your child’s school folder last week).  We hope to see you there!

Cross Country Meet Tomorrow

Just a reminder that there is a cross country meet at Illing Middle School in Manchester tomorrow for all SJS cross country runners.  The race begins at 3:15pm.

Grandparents’ & Special Persons’ Day Form

Please be advised, the Grandparents’ & Special Persons’ Day Form that was sent home with students on Friday inadvertently listed “Tuesday,” October 23rd on the first line.  The correct date for Grandparents’ & Special Persons’ Day is Friday, October, 23rd.  We apologize for any confusion.