Famous Person Report

Today our 5th graders handed in the final copy of their research report on a famous person along with conducting an oral presentation (in character) to their classmates.  Public speaking is among the many important skills…

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Art Banner

Today in Art our 1st and 4th grade students talked about the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and drew their own parade of balloons.

1st Grade STEM – Bear Den Challenge

Space Still Available: SJS Ski Club

 

Update 11/22/19: THERE ARE STILL A FEW SPOTS LEFT FOR ANY STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-8 THAT WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE

Attached is the information and forms to sign up for the 2020 SJS Ski Club. Please note forms are due back BY November 15th at the latest, and space will be filled on a first come/first served basis.

SkiClubAnnouncement2020

Pre-Paid Multi Week Registration Form & Mt. Southington Waiver

SJS Field Trip Permission Slip

Group Rental Form Skiing

Group Rental Form Snowboarding

Know the Code

 

If you would like to subscribe to the SJS Ski & Snowboard Club events (only) on your personal calendar, you may do so HERE (bottom right).

Food Drive THANK YOU!

Thank you to all our families and staff members who donated to our Thanksgiving Food Drive for Saint Vincent de Paul

SJS Girls Varsity Defeats St. Gabriel

THE ST JAMES VARSITY GIRLS basketball team defeated St Gabriel last night 26-24 in a very close fought game. Alyssa led the team in scoring with 13 to go with her game high 15 rebounds. Sarah added 7 while Shreya, Angie, and Sammy each added a basket. Sarah also had 12 boards while Angie added 5. Sammy led the team in steals with 5.

Next up the team faces St John Paul from Middletown on Tuesday in the Saint James School gym. The game will start at 6:15 followed by the boys.

Girls Varsity will practice Monday 5 to 7 (no practice on Wednesday).

NEW (as of 11/22/19) Inclement Weather Policy for SJS

Please take a moment to review the NEW inclement weather policy for Saint James School.  This applies to Pre-K as well as K-8.

Please sign up for text and/or email alerts for both “Manchester Public Schools” and “Saint James School – Manchester.”  For your convenience, you can click HERE to sign up for alerts from NBC30 and/or HERE to sign up for alerts from WFSB Channel 3.

NEW Inclement Weather Policy 2019-2020 (updated 11/22/19)

1st Grade Word Surgery

Yesterday, first grade students enjoyed a lesson on contractions…with a fun twist….

Lands’ End 50% Off and Scholarship Opportunity

Lands’ End is offering 50% off your entire order from November 23rd through December 3rd with the Promo Code: ADMIN50 and Pin: 1203.  If you need to order new uniform items for your student(s), now is a great time to do so!

In addition, Lands’ End has announced a $10,000 scholarship opportunity for students in grades 6-12 whose school uses Lands’ End Uniforms.  If you are interested in learning more, you can do so HERE.    (Saint James School’s preferred school number with Lands’ End is 900117540).

 

Yesterday’s STEM Club