8th Grade Buoyancy Project
During STREAM class, 8th graders learned about buoyancy and constructed boats using…
Knights of Columbus Essay Contest
Congratulations to the winners of the Knights of Columbus “Faith in Action” Essay Contest: Abigail Ray, Kaitlyn Nyberg, and Abigail Harmon.
Fun Friday at Aftercare
Are your students looking for additional fun, after-school activities with friends? Why not have them attend the Friday afternoon activities at our school’s Aftercare program?
Each Friday is a different themed activity that students of all ages can enjoy! (Families must be registered with the Aftercare program before their student(s) can participate.)
This Friday, 1/11 will be BINGO with prizes for all!
Any questions, please reach out to Ms. Jean at jburdick@saintjamesschool.net. The hourly Aftercare charge is just $10 an hour (for one child) if your family is not already on the “full-time” plan.
Here are a few pictures from this past Friday, which had the theme of Crafts!
Ship Day in 5th Grade
To immerse their students in an important aspect of early American History, today the 5th Grade teachers transformed one of their classrooms into an immigrant ship for a day. This unique learning experience was designed to help students appreciate the hardships that our forefathers experienced…
Congrats Free Throw Winners
A huge congratulations to the following students from SJS who won their respective division in the Knights of Columbus Free Throw contest over the weekend:
Girls:
9-year-old: Angielee Hernando
12-year-old: Isabella Jablonecki
14-year-old: Alexis Jablonecki (SJS ’18)
Boys:
10-year-old: William Piotrowski
13-year-old: Mason Breton
Great job Sabers!
SJS Basketball Update
Congratulations to the SJS Varsity Girls for continuing their winning streak, beating Corpus Christi this past Friday 20-16 in Wethersfield. The girls will play St. Bridget AT St. Bridget (in Manchester) at 6:30pm on Thursday (1/17), followed by the Varsity Gold Boys at 7:30pm (at St. Bridget, Manchester). Varsity Blue boys will be at St. Tims in West Hartford that same evening.
On Friday (1/18), Varsity teams will begin the MLK tournament which will be held throughout the weekend at St. Paul’s of Kensington, 461 Alling st, Berlin, CT.
Good Luck SABERS!!
Mad Science
Please note that the Mad Science after-school program being offered for students in grades 1 – 5 is now full; no new students will be added to the wait list. We are adding two additional sessions (for a total of 3) to accommodate those that have already been put on a wait list. Additional information regarding Mad Science and the additional classes will be communicated soon.
Free Throw Contest at SJS
The Knights of Columbus Council 1155 of Manchester will hold its annual Free Throw Contest for boys & girls Ages 9-14 on Saturday, 1/12/19, at the Saint James School gym. Registration is at 11:00am and contest is between 11:30am and 2:00pm. Entrants must be accompanied by an adult. You can download the registration form HERE.
Fun Fridays At SJS Aftercare
Are your students looking for additional fun, after-school activities with friends? Why not have them attend the Friday afternoon activities at our school’s Aftercare program?
Each Friday is a different themed activity that students of all ages can enjoy! (Families must be registered with the Aftercare program before their student(s) can participate.)
This Friday, 1/11 will be Crafts.
Friday, 1/18 will be BINGO
Friday 1/25 will be a Movie & Popcorn
Any questions, please reach out to Ms. Jean at jburdick@saintjamesschool.net. The hourly Aftercare charge is just $10 an hour (for one child) if your family is not already on the “full-time” plan.
Here are a few pictures from last Friday’s building & board games session:
