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SCHOOL HOURS |
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STAFF |
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Grades 1-8 - 8:40 a.m.
- 3:00 p.m. |
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5 Sisters of the Divine Spirit |
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All Day Kindergarten - 8:40
a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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11 Full-Time Faculty |
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Half Day Kindergarten - 8:40
a.m. - 11:15 p.m. |
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1 Full-Time Aide |
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Both Kindergarten and Preschool classes are held |
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Technology Instructor |
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within the school |
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Music Instructor |
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Preshool - M-W-F (4 yr Olds)
- T-T (3 yr Olds)
- Morning Session - 8:40 a.m. - 11:15 p.m.
- Afternoon Session - 12:15
p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
(Sessions are scheduled based on enrollment) |
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Physical Education Instructor |
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Art Instructor |
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PROGRAMS FOR
SPECIAL HELP |
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Speech and Language Development |
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Full-Time Reading
and Math Specialist |
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PROGRAMS FOR
GIFTED STUDENTS |
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COMPUTER
CLASSES |
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Jr. Inkspots - Creative
Writing Club - Grades 4-5 |
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Classes are taught in Grades 1-8 |
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Sr. Inkspots - Creative
Writing Club - Grades 6-8 |
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State of the art Computer Lab |
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Math Counts - Accelerated Math - Grades 4-8 |
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New Laptop Lab |
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Technology Enrichment - Grades 7-8 |
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PJAS Science Competition |
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SPANISH
INTRODUCTION - GRADES 7-8 |
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PRESCHOOL |
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Small class size, individual attention, convenient
morning or afternoon sessions available. |
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Goal - to help your child gain self-confidence, become
more independent and develop interpersonal skills. |
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Program - formal religion program, letter recognition,
math skills, writing skills, and computer skills. |
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KINDERGARTEN |
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Half-Day and Whole-Day classes available. |
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Curriculum - Religion, Reading & Math Readiness,
Science-Based activities, Social Studies, Exciting monthly |
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themes, Physical Education,
fun Art activities, Music, and the Alpha Time Letter People! |
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UNIFORMS |
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School uniforms are worn beginning in First Grade and
can be purchased at the Red Door. |
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Gym uniforms are worn beginning in Fifth Grade. |
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Preschool and Kindergarten children are to wear clean
play clothes. |
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LUNCH PROGRAM |
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Hot lunch program available beginning at 11:10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
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TAKE HOME
THURSDAY |
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We try to send all of the
communications (children's paper and other information) home every
Thursday. |
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EXTRACURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES |
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Girl Scouts - Grades K-7 (Daises, Brownies, Junior
Girl Scouts, Cadets) |
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Altar Servers - Grades 3 - 8 (Girls and Boys) |
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Safety Patrol - Grades 7 - 8 (Girls and Boys) |
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School Choir |
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Bell Choir |
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SPORTS
PROGRAMS |
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Wrestling - Grades 1- 8 |
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Soccer and Basketball program (Girls & Boys) |
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* Varsity - Grades 7 - 8 |
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* Jr Varsity Grades 5 - 6 |
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Cheerleaders |
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* Varsity - Grades 7 - 8 |
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* Jr Varsity - Grades 5 - 6 |
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Cross Country |
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Golf |
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* Varsity - Grades 7 - 8 |
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Swimming |
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* Jr Varsity - Grades 5 - 6 |
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Football |
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* Intramural - Grades 3 - 4 |
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BUS |
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Transportation is available through your local school
district for those families that qualify. For specific bus |
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information, please check
your local school district office. |
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TUITION |
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Rates vary depending on the number of children and parishoner status. Details are available at the
School Office. |
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AFTER SCHOOL
PROGRAM |
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An after school program, staffed by St. James faculty,
is offered at the school on days when school is in session. |
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It runs from 3:00 p.m.
- 6:00 p.m. and may be used on either a full-time or
part-time basis. |
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ST. JAMES DAY
CARE CENTER |
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St. James has a state licensed Day Care Center
available for its parishoners. The center
offers full-time care for |
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children from age 6 weeks to
kindergarten. The center operates on a 12-month schedule from |
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6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Before school care is available at the center for St.
James School
students. |
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PARENTAL
PARTICIPATION |
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Parental support and participation are vital to ensure
the success of our programs and our school. Parents are |
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needed as volunteers in various capacities and events
throughout the school year, some of them being: |
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* Parent /Teacher Tea. |
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* School Board - Consists of 11 parent
representatives. |
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* Athletic Board - Consists of 11 parent
representatives. |
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* Family Night - Held during Catholic Schools Week -
All families are invited to spend an evening out at |
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St. James Place.
Includes programs by the children and displays. |
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* Room Mothers. |
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* Cafeteria Helpers. |
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* Snow Blossom Dance Committee Members. |
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* Parish Festival. |
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* Athletic Board Activities - All funds needed to
support the athletic programs are generated by various fund |
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raising projects during the
year. |
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* Womens Society. |
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* Library. |
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* Playground Supervisor. |
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