SCHOOL NEWS
2018 School Supply Lists
CLICK HERE for school supply lists for Pre K 3 through grade 8.
SJS Alumni Achieve Perfect Scores
And then there were 3. SJS is proud to share news of a 3rd alum achieving a perfect score on …
Summer 2018 Reading Lists
Have a great time reading this summer! Incoming 8th Grade Incoming 7th Grade Incoming 6th Grade Incoming 5th Grade Incoming …
From the Principal
FROM THE PRINCIPAL My thanks to all families for your time, treasure, talents, and support throughout this year. I always …
The Counselor’s Corner
FROM THE DESK OF MRS. McGOWAN I can’t believe how quickly this year has flown! I have been holding …
SOCIAL MEDIA FEED
Lord send grace and peace to refresh our souls
May all who work receive a just payment for their labors
Help us begin this day joyfully and spend it in loving service
Here's my newest SUMMER BOOK GIVEAWAY for #teachers and #librarians. All wonderful books! I'll announce the winner on Friday, July 20. RT & Follow to enter. #kidlit #kidsneedbooks #kidlitart #tlchat #edchat @annbradenbooks @Jarrett_Lerner
Lord lead all souls to heaven, gather them into eternal peace
Children that are #bilingual often have an easier time with attention control, reasoning, and flexible problem-solving. Read more on the lasting cognitive effects of speaking two languages. [via @UKnowHGSE]
Bilingualism as a Life Experience
What we’re learning about the lasting cognitive effects of speaking two languages
www.gse.harvard.edu
"To go to Mass together will be the light of Sunday for a family."
-Pope Benedict XVI
Make sure to bring your whole family to Mass today. It will always be the highlight of the day.
Just saw a FABULOUS production of “Ragtime” at St. James. I am encouraging everyone to see it next weekend. Our own Sophie Dominguez, Bridget Dillon and Dan Bottcher are in the cast. It is beautiful and moving.
Free us from empty fear and hopelessness
May our homes celebrate kindness, wisdom and understanding
The Church is going to get larger. St. James renovations continue. #openourheartsinwelcome
RAGTIME at St James is spectacular! Buy your tickets today - you will be moved by this powerful performance! Bravo to the cast and crew!!
RAGTIME at St James is spectacular! Buy your tickets today - you will be moved by this powerful performance! Bravo to the cast and crew!!
Be merciful to those who have fallen away
May we bear hardships with courage and stamina
Making our own lava lamps was definitely a great way to end our summer class! #BeyondTheBooks
Making our own lava lamps was definitely a great way to end our summer class! #BeyondTheBooks
May we live out our love with faithful service and fervent charity
FEATURED EVENTS
Monday, August 20
First day, PK4 FD-Grade 8
Tuesday, August 21
First day, PK4 AM and 3 FD
Wednesday, August 22
PK3 Orientation (Parent and Student)
Tuesday, August 28
First Day, PK3
Thursday, August 30
Thanksgiving Break - No School
Wednesday, November 21
Christmas Break - No School
Monday, December 24
Spring Break - No School
Monday, March 25
Graduation
Saturday, June 01
Last Day of School (if no need for make up days)
Thursday, June 06
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Tuition Due
TODAY’S ATHLETIC EVENTS
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INITIATIVES
Google Apps for Education Permission
Attention: Parents and guardians of students who will be enrolled in 2nd-5th grade during the 2018-2019 school year.* Please complete …
Tech Corner
From the desk of Miss Kenny Resources on Media Use and Tweens/Teens Common Sense Media is a great place to …
Tech Corner
From the Desk of Miss Harter Second graders engaged in a tutorial of the iPad app called “Book Creator”. In …
Tech Corner
From the Desk of Miss Harter 100th Day of School QR Code Scavenger Hunt First and second graders participated …
Tech Corner
From the desk of Miss Kaitlin Kenny What’s Happening in the Tech Lab? 3rd Grade: Typing, typing, typing! …
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Contact Us
Email: secretaries@stjamesschoolah.org
Phone: (224) 345-7145 | Fax: (224) 345-7220
820 N. Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
