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St. James the Apostle
Catholic School
August 14, 2020 Newsletter
St. James the Apostle Catholic School is a Christ-centered community where
children can grow in faith, values of service and academic excellence.
First Week of School Distance Learning & Parent/Student/Teacher Orientation Sessions
Mon., Aug. 17th– Fri., Aug. 21st Receive text @ 7:45 am daily
View Dr. G’s and Sr. Debbie’s Morning
Message at home on School Updates webpage.
Complete Growing Our Spiritual Garden daily
assignment found on our School Updates
webpage.
Attend orientation session on designated time
and day. Thank you for signing up via our Sign-
up Genius links to meet your child’s teacher.
Link information is still posted on the School
Updates webpage.
Please wear any SJS uniform to your orientation session for your
first day of school picture.
Meet the Counselor In addition to your orientation session, we are providing times for a parent and student to meet
with our counselor, Mrs. Trevino, on campus during our orientation week. Feel free to sign up
for a time to meet with Mrs. Trevino using this link: Meet the Counselor.
Growing Our
Spiritual Garden
COVID-19 Screening Questions 1. Have you or anyone in your household had any COVID-19
symptoms?
2. Have you or anyone in your household tested positive for
COVID-19?
3. To the best of your knowledge, have you been in "close
contact" with any individual who tested positive for
COVID-19?
If the answer to any of these questions is YES, as of August 1,
2020 to present, please contact the school via the school
website under the PARENTS tab labeled COVID-19 Reporting
Form. These questions apply to members living within the
same household. Thank you for your cooperation and support
in helping to keep our St. James community healthy and safe.
Orientation Session Info
Parents park in church parking lot.
Two entrance check-points with temperature
checks and COVID-19 screening questions
for students and parents
- ELC Nunes Pedestrian Gate Entrance
- Side gate near Marian Center Entrance
Exit by pedestrian gate near Nunes car gate
Please maintain 6 ft distancing
Everyone must wear a mask at all times
All children must stay with their parents
o Avoid congregating while on campus
Have fun meeting your teacher!!!
Trauma-Informed Care & Salesian Spirituality
Our faculty and staff received training this week on Mental
Health Awareness. We are now a trauma-informed school, and
we have always been Salesian! *Tele-Counseling Services are
available.
Trauma-Informed Care Salesian Spirituality
Need to Join the Learning Lounge for Weeks 2 & 3?
Please contact Sr. Debbie at [email protected] by
Tuesday, Aug. 18th!
PTC News
Please contact us at [email protected] if you would like to join.
Thank you, PTC, for lunch for our Faculty
& Staff Spiritual Retreat. It was delicious!
Thank you, volunteers! We thank Mr. Hector Perez for installing
our donated Smart Boards!
We thank Mr. David Toscano, Sr. for
constructing classroom dividers!
We thank Mr. Eddie Molina for clearing
out our weeds and painting our new 4th/5
th grade
wall!
We thank Duran Printing for donating
traffic signs!
We thank Mr. Garcia for installing new lights and checking our Wi-Fi!
Pre-K 3& 4 – Mrs. Meyer – ELC KA – Mrs. Herolt – ELC KB – Mrs. Cantu – ELC
Counselor – Ms. Trevino – Room 1 1st – Mrs. Suniga – Room 2 2nd – Mrs. Marquez – Room 3
3A – Ms. Zamora – Room 5 3B – Sr. Theresa – Room 6
4th – Ms. C. Hernandez – Room 8 /9 5th – Ms. A. Hernandez – Room 10
6th – Sr. Debbie – Room 11 7th – Mr. Davila – Room 12 8th – Mr. Welter – Room 13/14
St. James the Apostle Catholic School
2020-2021 Back-to-School Events Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
16 17 First Day
of School
18 19 20
21
22
23 24 8th
Mass
25 7th
Mass 26 6th
Mass 27 5th
Mass
First Communion
Parent Mtg. via
Zoom @ 7 pm
28 4th
Mass 29
30 31 3rd Mass
1 2nd
Mass 2 1st Mass 3 Kinder
Mass
4 Pre-K 4 &
3 Mass
5
Distance Learning & Parent/Teacher/Student Small Group Conferences
Mass & Distance Learning with 2 Zoom Sessions per day for ALL
Mass & Distance Learning with 2 Zoom Sessions per day for ALL
Growing Our Spiritual Garden
Plant Three Rows of Peas: 1. Peace of Mind
2. Peace of Heart
3. Peace of Soul
“Love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, with all mind,
with all your strength.” - Matt. 12:30
SJS Wish List
https://www.stjamesschoolsa.org/parent-resources
Families have asked us, “How can we help? What do you need?” We have created a Wish List that can be found on our Parent
Resources page. The list is continually being updated. If you would like to contribute, please sign up on the link and give us a call. Thank you for your generosity!
School uniforms can also be purchased at our uniform
supplier: Flynn O’Hara Uniforms Click Here to View!
*School tennis shoes can be any brand, but they must be ENTIRELY BLACK, including shoestrings and logo.
2020-2021 School
Supply List
Click Here to View School Supply List!