As another year of learning comes to a close we wish to Thank You again for choosing to be part of the Saint James School family, and for the various ways that each of you help make Saint James School such a special place.  We wish everyone a healthy, fun, and relaxing Summer Vacation!

Important notes/reminders:

Summer Hours: The school office will be open M – F from 8:00am – 12:00pm.

Teacher Assignments:  Teacher assignments for Grades 1 – 8 will be e-mailed a few days before school starts as per our standard protocol; Kindergarten teacher assignments will be sent out shortly along with summer playdate information.  Pre-Kindergarten information will be sent to families in July.

Save the Date:  On Wednesday, August 27th parents and students (including Pre-K) will have an opportunity to drop by Saint James School in the morning to bring supplies and meet their child’s teacher.  Additional details will be forthcoming closer to the start of school.  The first day of school is August 28th – a 12:05pm dismissal day, before & aftercare will be available. (Pre-K3 will have a slightly modified start schedule).  2025-2026 One Page School Calendar

Openings: We still have space available for next year in 1st & 2nd grade. If you know anyone looking at school options for their child(ren) please have them reach out.

Documents, Forms & Calendars: Documents, forms, and calendars will all be available on our website under the Forms/Docs page of our website. This includes the following, which are also noted below for your convenience:

2025-2026 Athletics Health Permission Form

2025-2026 Dress Code

2025-2026 One Page Calendar

Supply Lists & Online Ordering Info:

2025-2026 School Supplies List Grades K-5

2025-2026 School Supplies List Grades 6-8

This summer you will once again have the option to order your child’s school supplies online and have them delivered directly to your home! In addition, Saint James School receives a percentage of every sale – convenience for you and a great way to support SJS! Plus, if you already have supplies left over from prior years, you can choose not to include those in your purchase. Click Here to Visit the School Toolbox Website.

Summer Assignments:  Students in K  – 7th grade (entering 1st – 8th) have a summer assignment this year.  Copies of these assignments have been sent home with all students.  Additionally, please ensure students continue reading on a regular basis throughout the summer months.

Cross Country:  Cross Country (open to students in grades 5-8) is scheduled to start shortly after school resumes in the Fall.  If your child/ren are interested in participating, please ensure they begin training over the summer.  Runners must have the endurance to run distances of 1-3 miles (without stopping) at the start of the season.  Please also have the 2025-2026 Athletics Health Permission Form (signed by your child’s doctor) submitted prior to the 1st day of school.

Multiplication Challenge:  And finally, congratulations to the winners of the 2024-2025 multiplication challenge (held annually at SJS for grades 3 – 8) – announced during our awards assembly today!  Mrs. Moran’s 3rd grade homeroom earned the most improved trophy and Mr. O’Neill’s 7th grade homeroom won the trophy for best overall score.  Nice job Sabers!!