Students traveled to the Kimmel Center where they heard the Philadelphia Orchestra’s production of “Beethoven Lives Upstairs.” They sat near the front of the stage close to the bass section where they could see the string players up close. Students...
Three 5th grade students with excellent attendance — Keenan, Lindelle and Tyahmiya — were chosen to attend a boxing clinic at Washington Boxing Academy in King of Prussia, PA. Alden Washington, professional coach and trainer, took the students through an...
In January, 32 donated books from St. James School made their way in the 50 lb. backpack of Lydia Ball, a Colby College research assistant working in Ethiopia. Lydia — whose mother Deena Ball serves as the school’s art teacher — is studying...
Our very own Dr. Audrey Evans — Co-Founder of St. James School — has been recognized by Philadelphia Magazine as the 2013 Trailblazer in their 9th annual year for the award. Congratulations, Audrey — we would not be here without you! From...
At St. James, a two-grade school was a ‘bigger challenge than imagined,’ but innovation sparks friendship and new skills By Alaina Mabaso FULL ARTICLE HERE > Shaniyah, 11, demonstrates her violin skills on one of the school violins obtained through a...
The 5th and 6th grade students participated in a science lab in collaboration with high school students and staff from Saint James School, a traditional co-ed Episcopal boarding school located in Hagerstown, Maryland. As the Maryland students were planning their...
Celebrating the 3rd annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service became a monumental time in the school’s history. In comparison to the incredible historic nature of the day — including the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C.,...
Students visited Manayunk Pottery, the studio of Janice Strawder, who instructed the students in a lesson on textured trays. Students watched a wheel throwing demonstration and made textured trays. The textures on the trays were made by pressing stamps, lace and...
St. James School welcomed Fox Chase Bank’s employees Keiron Lynch (chief payments officer) and Brigette Milligan (community grants administrator) for a special school tour which included a check presentation. St. James School was awarded $10,000 from the Fox Chase...
The Women’s Legacy Fund winter sports clinics for girls at William Penn Charter School attracted an energetic crowd. All told, 38 girls from St. James School and William Penn Charter participated, and many of them stayed for all the clinics as well as the...
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