Posts in category school spotlight

The first thing people notice when they arrive at St. James Academy is the landscape. The PreK-8th school is situated on 90 acres of scenic, …

If it’s a weekday morning, you can bet Greg Schnitzlein is supervising the Boys’ Latin carpool lane doing what he loves most – – greeting …

When Nancy Dimitriades moved from her position as first grade teacher at St. Paul’s School into a new role in the science department, she had …

As we approach summer you may be wondering what kindergarten will be like for your child and how to prepare him or her. Looking at …

The search is over and in just a few months there will be a new face on campus at St. James Academy. The SJA Board …

In a world where parents are fearful of their kids spending too much time on devices, educators and technologists are faced with a similar dilemma: …

Twenty years ago, a group of educators and parents saw a need for a new type of school, one where religion wasn’t just a subject, …

Val Smalkin, the creator of Silly Goose and Val, takes the stage at St. James Academy’s Children’s Dinner Theatre on February 9th! (Seriously, it’s the …

Most every Montessori teacher can tell a story of being on a field trip and being approached by a stranger marveling, “Your students are so …

Throughout life, most people hear William Edward Hickson’s famous phrase, “if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again,” but few schools embrace the idea …