It was a rainy Tuesday morning as the students, faculty, family, friends and supporters of St. James School gathered at the steps of the locked gate. The school was decorated with balloons, and new street signs, banners and more marked the landscape of the historic...
Sunday, August 20 was a hot but beautiful day at St. James School for over 100 guests. RAH (Ridge Allegheny Hunting Park) hosted a Book Bag Giveaway for families in the Allegheny West Neighborhood. Over 90 children were accompanied by parents, guardians and friends...
St. James School welcomed St. Philip’s Church, New Hope, PA, for their first visit. Under the leadership of Tim Philpot, Coordinator of Parish Outreach, parishioners spent August 16, 17 & 18, helping us to prepare for our opening day on September 6th....
Darryl Ford, Head of School at William Penn Charter School and St. James School Advisory Board Member, gathered 15 administrators for a work day to benefit St. James School. In just four short hours, volunteers helped transform several areas of the campus. Two...
Today marked the beginning of a long-term relationship between St. James School and the Daughters of the King. Members of the local chapter from Trinity Church, Ambler, gathered in our Historic Church and future School Chapel to begin what will become a monthly...
How does one recruit for a founding class of a new school? Dave Kasievich (Executive Director) and Laura Hoffman (Principal) have found that one of the best ways to connect with the surrounding neighborhood is not by foot or by car but by bicycle! Both leaders of the...
Episcopal Academy teacher and girls’ cross-country coach Tim Gavin recently attempted the 100K Mason-Dixon Longest Day Challenge, and while he fell short of the finish line, his perseverance resulted in more than $4,000 in pledges for his goal – the...
The Devon-based charity ECHOES Around the World presented a $12,000 check to St. James School, an independent Philadelphia middle school for underserved children of all faiths due to open in the fall. The check will pay for a van to transport children. ECHOES has...
If you have questions about being part of the church community or have a pastoral need, we encourage you to reach out to the Chaplain, The Rev. Walter Thorne. Please complete the form below or call 215-226-1276 ext 131
