Congratulations to the Saint James School 8th Grade class on an outstanding job hosting International Day today! In addition to turning in a written report and giving an oral presentation to their classmates, parents, teachers, and younger peers, the students also created/displayed maps, a travel brochure, a travel website, and prepared local cuisine from their assigned country.
Our Pre-K students had a great week celebrating our planet and learning how to take care of it. Today our Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 students planted seeds that they can watch grow! Great job Sabers!
Yesterday afternoon, several of our 8th grade students stayed after school to work on assembling “Brian Bags” – special care kits designed with members of the local homeless community in mind. A special mission of Mrs. Donna Finneran (who has been to our school on numerous occasions to speak with our students)…
Thank you to Saint James School’s Catholic Identity Committee for creating these “Passport to Holy Week” booklets for students to enjoy in this week leading up to Easter. As students “traveled” through the milestones of Holy week in preparation for Easter…
Thank you to our wonderful 8th grade representatives for hosting Rosary this morning.
A huge Congratulations to the winners and runners up in this year’s Saint James School Spelling Bee!
For the 3rd year in a row, Saint James School is thrilled to announce that two of our students have been designated as State of Connecticut handwriting champions in the Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting Contest!
Yesterday afternoon we celebrated our 3 JV Basketball teams with an end of season pizza party and awards ceremony. Last night, we had a wonderful banquet for our 2 varsity basketball teams during which players and their families came together to celebrate the end of another great season!
Thank you to all our Pre-K through Grade 8 students and staff who participated in our $1.00 “Rock Your Socks” Day for World Down Syndrome Day today – together we raised almost $400 for the Down Syndrome Association of Connecticut!!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Today we had our very own SJS leprechaun popping up in various classrooms, and our Pre-K through 3rd grade students had fun learning about dental hygiene from the wonderful Dr. Norige of South Windsor Smiles.