Saint James School Pre-Kindergarten/K-8 Open House – June 5th, 2013

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On June 5th, from 9:00am-10:30am Saint James School Pre-Kindergarten and Saint James Elementary/Middle School will host our final open house of the year for prospective families interested in learning more about our Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade programs.

In addition, we are still accepting applications for all grades for the 2013-2014 school year.  If you know anyone who is considering Saint James for their child(ren), please have them visit our website (saintjamesschool.net) or call the school office at 860 643.5088 (option 1) for more information on our upcoming Open House or to schedule a private tour.

Teacher/Staff Appreciation Luncheon – Food Donations Needed

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On Friday, May 31st, Saint James School will host a special luncheon for teachers and staff to say thank you for their hard work and dedication.  To help make this special event a success, coordinators are in need of food donations for the day – main dishes, sides, and desserts.   Donations of gift cards are welcome too.  Anyone interested in donating an item is asked to please contact Beth Holcomb at bah.cats@cox.net.

As always, we thank you for your support of our wonderful teachers and staff!

Saint James School Raises Funds For Sandy Hook

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Thank you to all our students and staff who participated in the green and white dress down day in support of Sandy Hook Elementary School today.  Together we raised $521.00  which will be used to purchase art supplies for the new Sandy Hook Elementary as well as items for the teachers.

 

8th Grade Show

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Congratulations to the very talented Saint James School Class of 2013 on a wonderful job at the 8th Grade Show this morning!  Not only were we impressed with all the talent today, but everyone looked like they were having so much fun.  This annual tradition, done by the graduating class each year, serves as a special farewell from the 8th grade to the younger grades and school staff.

Multiplication Challenge Winners

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Congratulations to Mrs. Kulinski’s 3rd grade class for winning the 2013 Multiplication Challenge!  And, Congratulations to Mrs. Camposeo’s 3rd grade class for winning the “most improved” award (from pre-test results to challenge day results)!  Pictures of the winning classes with their trophies are below:

 

$1 Green & White Dress Down Day Tomorrow – To Benefit Sandy Hook Schools

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Just a reminder that tomorrow is a $1.00 green and white dress down day for all students to benefit Sandy Hook Elementary School.  Funds raised will go towards purchasing art supplies and other items for the Sandy Hook Elementary school and staff.

$1 Green & White Dress Down Day Tomorrow – To Benefit Sandy Hook Schools

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Just a reminder that tomorrow is a $1.00 green and white dress down day for all students to benefit Sandy Hook Elementary School.  Funds raised will go towards purchasing art supplies and other items for the Sandy Hook Elementary school and staff.

Box Tops Winners For April

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Congratulations to Mrs. Vassallo’s Kindergarten class for winning the April dress down day – collecting 788 Box Tops.  Mrs. Vassallo will advise when the class will have their dress down day for winning.

The next day (and final time for this year) for collecting and counting Box Tops is June 4th. Please hand in ALL your Box Tops at that time. They do expire and if you hold them all summer we may end up throwing out a bunch out next fall.

Heather Meyer will be looking for new volunteers to help sort and count for next year, beginning in September.

Summer Sports Camps at East Catholic

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Each summer, East Catholic holds a number of summer sports camps for various age groups – including Volleyball, Lacrosse, Wrestling, Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, Tennis, Cross Country and more.  Please click the link below to open a copy of the 2013 brochure.

East Catholic High School Summer Sports Programs

 

Art Class Fun with the Color Purple

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Saint James School Art Teacher Mrs. Kara Sabatella gets dressed as a purple crayon to bring some extra fun and laughter to last week’s Art lesson in Mrs. Belsito’s 1st Grade class (pictures attached).