Box Tops Due Thursday

Please note, due to the shortened month, Box Tops should be submitted by this Thursday to count towards the February dress down contest.

 

 

Gala Invitations

Please be on the lookout for your family’s invitation to the 2014 Saint James School Gala and Auction, coming home with students in today’s “kidmail.”  If you need an additional invitation (for yourself, family, or friends) please stop by the school office.

 

 

Reminder: Read to Achieve Final Tickets Due Friday

Just a reminder that the FINAL read to achieve ticket/worksheet is due back this Friday, February 14th.

 

Fifth Grade Ship Day Pictures

Fifth grade students set sail for the new world today as part of their studies on early American history. Here are a few pictures from the morning as they passed through the baggage checkers and got settled in for a day-long adventure at “sea.”

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Snow Much Fun

Saint James School fifth graders took a break from their rigorous classwork last Friday to enjoy some fun in the snow.  Here are a few pictures

 

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Next Tuesday – Dine Out At Olive Garden In Support of SJS

Thank you to everyone who dined out at DQ in support of Saint James School last month.  Together we raised over $150.00 for Mrs. Kanute to use for items on the teachers’ wish lists and for classroom supplies!

The Saint James School HSA has arranged another Dine Out fundraiser with Olive Garden in Manchester for Tuesday, February 18th.  Visit Olive Garden (1550 Pleasant Valley Rd, Manchester) any time of day on February 18th and 10% of your bill will be donated back to Saint James School.  Simply print out the Olive Garden Dine Out Flyer and give it to your server.

 

 

Friday Valentine’s Day Dress Down

Please be advised, students may dress down on Friday in red, pink, and purple in honor of Saint Valentine’s Day.

 

Friday Valentine's Day Dress Down

Please be advised, students may dress down on Friday in red, pink, and purple in honor of Saint Valentine’s Day.

 

2014 Drama Club

The Saint James School Drama club will be performing Magic Golden Apples in the spring.  All students in grades 5 – 7 are invited to audition.  Auditions for our play will be held on Sunday, February 23rd from 3:00-5:00pm.

Below are some important drama club details:

Date:  Most Sundays-beginning February 23, 2014 (Students wishing to be on stage crew will begin in March)

Time: 3:00-5:00pm

Place: Saint James Gym/Stage

Fee: $35.00

Production date: May 31, 2014

 

Parents of students interested in being on stage or part of the stage crew should complete the attached form and send it back to the school office in an envelope marked “Drama.”  Also, attached are the Saint James Drama Club audition lines for interested students.

 

2014 Robotics Club Begins Friday

Mr. Reilly will be kicking off the 2014 Robotics Club starting this Friday, February 14th.  All Saint James School 6th – 8th grade students are welcome to participate.  The club will meet every other Friday from 2:30pm to 4:00pm now through the end of school.  Any students who wish to be part of this fun group are asked to return the SJS Robotics Club Permission Slip to the school along with the $35.00 activity fee as soon as possible.