STEM Club for First Graders
STEM Club will begin next week. The first session is on Monday, Oct 17 and is for students in Grade 1. If your child would like to attend, please complete the permission form below. Space is limited but any student who is not accepted this month will have priority next time.
Wednesday Bus Schedule
Tomorrow (Wednesday) the consolidated afternoon bus schedule and stop times will be the same as last week:
Bus 28, 29 and 31 on one bus
Bus 27 and 32 on one bus
Bus 134 will be just bus 134 riders
Please send a note in the morning to your child’s teacher if you are opting to pick-up at dismissal tomorrow (instead of sending them home on the consolidated bus).
Substitute Teachers Needed
Saint James School is in need of additional substitute teachers. If you know someone who might be interested, please have them reach out to Mrs. Anderson at landerson@saintjamesschool.net.
Thank you!
Last Call: SJS Book Fair (Now Online Only)
A great big THANK YOU everyone who purchased books at our recent Scholastic Book Fair! The event was a huge success and we are excited to use the profit earned (over $5,000!) to purchase new books for our school’s main library and classroom libraries.
While the in-person book fair has wrapped up for the year, online purchases can still be made online through 10/16 by clicking HERE. All books ordered online will be shipped directly to your home and any book-only orders of $25 or more will ship for free.
Band Notice
Beginning and Intermediate Bands will meet on Friday this week.
Reminder: No School Tomorrow
As a reminder there is no school tomorrow Thursday, October 6th as all teachers will be at an offsite Catholic Curriculum Conference.
We are back in school on Friday and then off on Monday, October 10th for Columbus day.
Book & Art Club Grades 1 & 2
Just a few spots left!
Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. Rafferty will be holding a book & art club session for students in 1st and 2nd grade on Friday, October 21st. Students will read a book with Mrs. Carpenter and then work on a related craft project led by Mrs. Rafferty. The session is open to twelve 1st graders and twelve 2nd graders on a first come, first served basis. Any students that are wait-listed will have first priority for the December session.
If your 1st or 2nd grade student would like to participate, please RSVP using the attached form (the form and cash fee can be sent to the SJS main office via kid mail).
October Book & Art Club Permission Slip Grades 1&2
Pick-up for students participating (and not going to aftercare) will be outside the breezeway door at 3:00pm (please do NOT buzz in).
Book Fair – Last Day Tomorrow
Tomorrow (Wednesday) is the last day to shop in person at the Saint James Scholastic Book Fair. Parent’s are welcome to shop again tomorrow before school (7:15am – 7:45am) or after school (1:30 – 2:45pm).
East Catholic Open House
As a reminder, East Catholic will hold their Fall Open House this Thursday – October 6th beginning at 6:30pm. You can RSVP here: Register for ECHS open house.
