Early Dismissal Tomorrow (Wednesday)
As a reminder, tomorrow – Wednesday (1/16) – is an early dismissal day (12:05pm) as teachers will be participating in an afternoon workshop. Aftercare WILL be in session on Wednesday, however please remember that students will need to bring a lunch from home (no hot lunch is served on early dismissal days).
In addition, please remember that there is no school on Monday, January 21st in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
No Parking at St. Mary’s Church Please
As a reminder, please do NOT park in the St. Mary’s Church lot (and please share with anyone who picks up/drops off your child(ren). They have noticed that SJS parents are still utilizing their parking lot. Please park in the St. James Church lot, the main school lot, or on streets in areas where parking is permitted.
From the Nurse
Please read the following from Mrs. Vignati.
No Choir Tomorrow
Please note, there is NO choir practice after school tomorrow (1/16), or after school next Wednesday (1/23).
Thank You!
Thank you to all the SJS families and friends that came out for our school Mass this past Sunday! Special thanks to Michael Machewirth for doing a great job as the reader, and to all our students who served in other capacities. We also want to thank the Saint James School Foundation for hosting coffee and donuts after all Masses this past weekend.
SJS Mass This Sunday
Please join us this Sunday, January 13th at 9:00am at Saint James Church for our special monthly SJS Mass. Saint James School students will be serving as readers, ushers, and gift bearers and our Choir will be singing. A reception will follow in the lower church.
All Saint James School families are welcome regardless of faith or home church. We hope to see you there!
Letter from Dr. Michael Griffin
Please see attached the letter from Dr. Michael Griffin, Superintendent of Schools, Archdiocese of Hartford. He has announced his June retirement.
Save the Date: Father/Son Event
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, March 30th from 11am-1pm join fellow Saint James fathers, sons and special people (male) at Dave & Buster’s in Manchester for the annual Father/Son event. More details will be sent home as the date approaches.
Family Paint Night is Full
Thank you to everyone who signed up for Family Paint Night. The event is now full. If you signed up, please be sure to send your payment into school on Monday.
