MISSION STATEMENT
We, the Faculty and Staff of St. James the Apostle School, Springfield, NJ, aware of the enormous responsibilities intrusted to us, welcome and embrace the opportunity to serve our children and young people within the framework of the teachings of the Gospels and Church, and in compliance with the Archdiocesan Task Force recommendations.
ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS
Ø Re-accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Ø Diverse Academic Programs
Ø State of the Art Technology/Enrichment Program
Ø 100% acceptance rate in High Schools of their choice
Ø 95% of our graduating students receive High School scholarships
Ø Participates in the NJ Geography Bee
Ø Highlighted in the Star Ledger for Academic Achievements
Ø SMART Board Technology for cross curriculum studies
Ø After Care Program with tutorial services
ATHLETIC AND CLUB HIGHLIGHTS
Ø Forensic Team
Ø SJS Press – St. James newspaper
Ø Legacy – St. James school yearbook
Ø Student Council
Ø Altar Servers
Ø Cherub/Chorister Choirs
Ø Junior CYO
Ø Girls/Boys Scouting
Ø CYO Sports
Girls Volleyball
Boys Basketball
Girls Basketball
Cheerleading
Girls Softball
SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS
Ø Thanksgiving Food Baskets
Ø Christmas Toy and Clothing drive
Ø Prayer Partners
Ø Senior Citizen daily needs drive
Ø Monthly Sandwich Day
Ø Mission collection and seasonal mite boxes
Ø Pajama day benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Ø Math-A-Thon benefiting St. Jude Hospital
Ø Cartridge recycling program