Thank you to 8th grade students Michael and Porter for hosting today’s school-wide Rosary (over the intercom). And, we love these cute writings/drawings of Mary from a few of Mrs. Gangloff’s Kindergarten students.

During their recent art classes, Saint James School 5th graders learned about American artist, Dale Chihuly, famous for his blown glass sculptures.  Students then made their own Chihuly-inspired works of art using paint sticks and paper towel rolls...

For their STREAM class, Kindergarten students were tasked with building an Easter Egg transport device that would safely transport an egg down a ramp with a limited number of Legos.  Once students successfully accomplished that goal...

Kindergarten “self portraits” using up-cycled book pages. As part of this Lenten art lesson with Mrs. Rafferty, classes also discussed how recycled materials might be used by children whose families do not have extra money for art supplies (or art supplies are not as easy to acquire). Great work Sabers!

First Grade STREAM class fun: Students discussed the story, "Horton Hatches the Egg," then made their own nests from the provided materials. The challenge was to keep the egg safe if an elephant (or in this case, a gallon of water disguised as an elephant) "sat" on it.

As a reminder, our Hats Off To Reading Contest for grades K-6 is currently underway!  As part of promoting fun with reading, today our SJS Librarian brought Ms. Frizzle from pages of The Magic Schoolbus to the younger grade classrooms. 

Celebrating Read Across America today with special reading times and crafts!  Special thanks to school librarian Mrs. Tierney for the fun hats and for helping our teachers make this a special day for students.

Today our 4th graders completed their project on an assigned U.S. President, giving an oral presentation to their classmates along with a Google Slides presentation.  The students...

Lots of fun today celebrating Valentine’s Day AND the 100th Day of School.