News & Updates

Dear St. James’ Families, The sun is out and what a welcome sight it is! The children and staff miss those days when they can get outside and run around, so we are very grateful when it does. Thank you to all of you who came to the Town Hall this week. I am so…

Dear St. James’ Families, Thank you to all of you for attending the Parent Social. While I was not there, I have heard that many parents and staff enjoyed the event. A big shout out to VyVy Lee and Madison Langston for all of their hard work in seeing this parent get together come to…

Dear St. James’ families, Welcome back to the start of the next half of a wonderful school year. We started off with a bang, so to speak, with the electricity going off at school around 9:50 on Wednesday morning. What some of you may not know is that our TK class was headed downstairs from…

Dear St. James’ Families, “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year or Holiday Hullabaloo???” Christmas- one of the most anticipated times of the year – the times of families coming together, of good cheer, peace on earth, and— oh goodness,… children.  You’ve seen them in the malls throwing tantrums, at a relative’s house refusing to…

Dear St. James’ families, I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday celebrating with family and friends. The children at St. James had feasts in many of the classrooms creating our version of the very first Thanksgiving. It was heartwarming to see all of them dressed as the first guests at that dinner while…

Dear St. James Families, What a pleasure it was to see all of you at your child’s family night. I hope that you truly witnessed or were shown the terrific work that goes on in each classroom every day here at St. James Preschool. I saw them show you the friends they play with, the…

Dear St. James’ Families, What wonderful weather we are having right now! It was especially delightful for our Taco Truck night as we were able to be outside to enjoy each other’s company and see the projects and art that our children had worked so hard on. Thank you to all who came, thereby enabling us to…

Dear St. James Families, We had another great week at St. James and the children seem to be adjusting well. The 3 year old classes and up began going to their Specials classes of Library, Music, and Garden. Ms. Library and June began going to the classrooms of the 2 year olds, Toddlers and Infants.…

Dear Parents, And so we begin….. a new school year with new children, parents, and teachers as well as those current children, teachers, and parents, commonly united by the joy they have in coming to school this week. The teachers are excited and ready with open arms and hearts to receive your children into their classrooms tomorrow and…

Dear St. James Families, Welcome to the beginning of the eblasts that you will be receiving every Sunday from our wonderful Board Secretary, Emily Mottern. In it you will find news from me, as well as important dates, upcoming events and Weekly Recaps from our Specials Teachers– Makerspace, our STEM initiative, Music, Handwriting and Outdoor Classroom. Ms.…