7th Grade Science Fair
Congratulations to our 7th grade students for hosting a wonderful Science Fair yesterday! The 1st - 3rd place winners will now move on to the State competition. Great job Sabers!!
Congratulations Handwriting Contest Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Saint James School Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting Contest (for Kindergarten – 4th grade). The winners will now be submitted to the State level:
Catholic Schools Week Video
In honor of National Catholic Schools week, students were asked to write about why they like going to a Catholic School/Saint James School. We had lots of volunteers willing to share their thoughts on camera. Here are some of them:
Tie Dye & Tutu Spirit Day
As part of our Catholic Schools Week Celebrations and since today is 2-2-22, students (and staff) enjoyed a fun dress down day featuring Tie Dye & Tutus. Lots of spirit in our Pre-K3 through 8th grade classes today!
Ski Club Fun
A perfect afternoon at Mt. Southington on Friday for our first SJS Ski & Snowboard Club trip of the season.
Pre-K Winter Fun
Thank you to Mrs. Fitzgerald for these cute pictures of our Pre-K4 friends enjoying some winter fun indoors and outside yesterday.
Congratulations K of C Contest Winners
Saint James School 8th grade students recently participated in the Knights of Columbus Essay Contest, writing on the topic of, "Trusting in God During a Difficult Time." Congratulations to...
3rd Graders Create a Reaction
During their religion class yesterday, 3rd grade students enjoyed a little fun with science as they discussed...
1st Grade Contraction Surgery
Yesterday, Mrs. Alexander's first grade students learned about contractions. To illustrate this point and make the lesson fun, students performed surgery on words such as “Can Not” and “You Will” to turn them into contractions...
Rosary Today
Thank you to 8th grade students Alex and Nina for hosting today's school-wide rosary over the intercom.
Christmas Fun at SJS
The Christmas Spirit was certainly alive in the halls of Saint James School these last several weeks! Check out our FUN VIDEO to see some of the ways SJS students have been celebrating throughout the month.
Santa Visits SJS
Saint James School would like to extend a very special Thank You to Santa Claus for taking time out of his busy schedule to visit our school today!
2021 Tree of Blessings
Our annual Tree of Blessings prayer service, hosted by grade 8 volunteers, typically takes place in the auditorium with all students/staff in attendance. This year, students are praying together in their classrooms as they view the
Grade 2 Gingerbread Houses
Today our 2nd graders participated in the much-loved, long-standing tradition of making gingerbread houses to bring home for Christmas.
Carols and Cocoa Fun
Thank you to all the SJS families who joined us yesterday for our HSA Carols and Cocoa event!
Hour of Code 2021
All last week, Saint James School K – 8th grade students participated in the worldwide initiative #HourOfCode2021, in honor of Computer Science Education Week.
PJ Day For The Kids
Thank you to everyone who supported our $1.00 PJ/Comfy Clothes dress down today. Together we raised over $900 for the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.
Hour of Code and National Family Code Night
This week, all K-8 students will again be participating in the…
Celebrating St. Nicholas Day
In keeping with tradition, our Pre-Kindergarten through 3rd Grade students left one shoe outside their classroom this morning in celebration of St. Nicholas Day (Feast Day of St. Nicholas). More commonly observed in Northern Europe, St. Nicholas Day is...
3rd Grade Ice Cream Cake Slice Sculptures
During their art class on Friday, 3rd graders used the dab-and-fold method with markers and model magic to create fun colors for their five-layer ice cream cake slice sculptures. These unique creations will be glazed and saved for display in the Spring art show. Great job Sabers!