Earth Day Lessons
Happy Earth Day! Today our students began the day with a special prayer for the planet and for all of God’s creations. Students have been…
8th Graders Build Wave Machine
During science today each of our 8th grade classes built a simple “wave machine,” which was then used to observe the various properties of waves they have been discussing in class – frequency, amplitude, wave length, and speed. Great work Sabers!
Lands End Uniform 40% Off Sale
April 15th – 18th, Lands End is offering 40% off uniform items using the Promotion Code: STUDY and Pin: 2186
Rosary Today
Thank you to 8th grade students Michael and Porter for hosting today’s school-wide Rosary (over the intercom). And, we love these cute writings/drawings of Mary from a few of Mrs. Gangloff’s Kindergarten students.
Hats off to Reading Contest Winners
Congratulations to all our Kindergarten through 6th grade students for an awesome job of reading during the contest period! Thank you to all the teachers and parents for their support in encouraging the students to participate.
The contest winners are:
Kindergarten (411 books read)
3rd Grade (238 books read)
4th Grade (262 books read)
In all, our Kindergarten through 6th grade students logged 1,653 books during the contest period!
Great job Sabers! And a special thanks to Mrs. Tierney for inspiring our students to keep reading!
Dale Chihuly Inspired Art (5th Grade)
During their recent art classes, Saint James School 5th graders learned about American artist, Dale Chihuly, famous for his blown glass sculptures. Students then made their own Chihuly-inspired works of art using paint sticks and paper towel rolls…
Pre-K3 Easter Fun
Our littlest Sabers (Pre-K3) are getting ready for Easter with crafts and an outdoor Easter Egg hunt (click to view picture).
Kindergarten Easter STREAM
For their STREAM class, Kindergarten students were tasked with building an Easter Egg transport device that would safely transport an egg down a ramp with a limited number of Legos. Once students successfully accomplished that goal…
SJS Robotics Team Shines at Virtual Competition
On Saturday the Saint James Middle School Robotics team participated (virtually) in the Archdiocese of Hartford’s VEX Robotics IQ Challenge, which consisted of teams from 10 area schools. Out of the three challenges, SJS took home two 1st place prizes and one runner up!
