Saint James School is proud to announce that five of its high school students have earned the Global Seal of Biliteracy. This means they have reached proficiency in both English and Spanish. They tested in Spanish for reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
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Prattville Intermediate School was one of 32 schools statewide recognized as a 2022 School of Distinction by the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools as a part of the organization’s Banner School Award. This award “recognizes school programs that serve as outstanding educational models for…
Saint James School is proud to announce that many of its students have received awards in various technology fairs that they entered. The ACTE State Tech Fair and AISA Tech Fair are excellent ways for students interested in a variety of technology skills to show what they can do.
On Saturday, May 6, 2023, the Saint James Middle School Choir went to Atlanta to compete at the Music in the Parks Festival. The students enjoyed singing and playing at Six Flags over Georgia. The choir received Superior Ratings, placed 3rd in their division, and 6th Grader Aditi Shyam was s…
The Saint James School Performing Arts Department produced its annual spring musical on April 20-23, 2023. This year the show was You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown. This production is based on the comic strip “Peanuts” by Charles M. Schulz with music and lyrics by Clark Gesner, additional dial…
Saint James freshman Josephine Foshee has been named as the 2023 Interscholastic Equestrian Association Hunt Seat National Champion.
Saint James high school Spanish teacher, Mrs. Rhea Grate has been awarded a fellowship grant through Alabama Public Television’s Fund for Teachers Program. Only eight teachers from around the state were awarded this honor.
On Tuesday, April 18, 2023, Saint James School students participated in the events surrounding the Alabama Holocaust Commission's Annual Gathering of Remembrance in observance of Yom Hashoah Days of Commemoration.
The Saint James School high school math team traveled to the University of North Alabama on Saturday, April 15 to compete in the 43rd Alabama Statewide Mathematics Competition held at the University of North Alabama.
Saint James School congratulates the elementary, middle, and high school students who placed at the AISA State Art Competition on Tuesday, April 4th at Faulkner University. Saint James had one elementary student, one middle school student, and thirteen high school students compete at AISA St…
Seniors and guests at Trinity School filled Willett Hall to celebrate Pruitt Bain’s appointment to the Air Force Academy AND to become a member of the USAFA rifle team!
Saint James middle school and high school students recently placed in the Alabama Consortium of Technology in Education Regional Tech Fair for Region 5 in their respective levels and categories. These students all have the opportunity to go on to compete in the State ACTE Tech Fair.
The Saint James Art Department is proud to announce the students who won awards in the VAAP Competition. The Visual Arts Achievement Program (VAAP) sponsored by the Alabama State Council on the Arts provides local and state recognition for student achievement in the visual arts. The program …
On March 4th, Montgomery Academy's Science Olympiad team competed in the Regional Tournament at the University of Alabama. The MA team placed third overall and was invited to compete in the State Competition at Auburn University on April 22. MA students placed in the top 3 in 12 of the 23 ev…
Saint James School is proud to announce its elementary, middle, and high school students who placed at the AISA District 5 Art Competition on Wednesday, March 1st. Thirty-eight Saint James students competed at the district level. Among those students, twenty-three received awards. In Element…
For the first time in Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School’s 149 year history, the entire school gathered together at the Middle and High School Campus for a school wide Mass on Friday, March 24, 2023. It was a day of joining together in worship, service to our community, and in fellowship…
The Saint James School Concert Band, Jazz Band, and High School Choir kicked off Spring Break 2023 with a trip to Orlando, Florida. The ensembles competed in the Orlando Fest Music Festival and were able to have fun visiting the Universal Studios theme parks.
Trinity second graders had the BEST time at Little Mountain Growers learning about plants and planting marigolds!
Montgomery Academy is proud to announce that Dr. Damion Womack, Director of the Arts and Middle and Upper School Choral Director, will host a residency at New York City's vaunted Carnegie Hall in May 2024.
Saint James School held its annual Trojan Day celebration and competition on Thursday, March 16, 2023. The fun-filled day happens all over the Saint James campus. Grade level competitions and activities happen between students on the Blue and Gold teams. Points are tallied throughout the day…
Saint James School freshman Josephine Foshee won first place at Zones to earn her spot at the IEA (Interscholastic Equestrian Association) Nationals this year.
Nine Saint James 8th grade students were selected to attend CampIT put on by TechMGM on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 on the campus of Alabama State University. The day featured speakers and breakout sessions about all manner of technology topics.
Team Penguin Robotics, formed by three Montgomery Public School students and siblings, won the 2023 VEX IQ Robotics Alabama State Championship (middle school division), which was hosted by the Southeastern Center of Robotics Education (SCORE) held at Auburn University’s Beard-Eaves Memorial …
Saint James School students competed on the 2023 Alabama Statewide High School Math Contest held at Auburn University of Montgomery on February 25, 2023. The team is a part of Division II. Saint James had students compete in two different subject areas: Comprehensive and Algebra II.
During the weekend of March 3-5, eight choral students from Saint James School attended the Alabama Vocal Association All State Festival. Students went through a rigorous audition process to make this prestigious ensemble. They worked with world renowned conductors on advanced repertoire in …
During March 1 – 3, the Saint James Art Department held a school-wide art show. Celebrating art at all division levels, this show was held in the Performing Arts Building. This was the first in-person show on campus since prior to Covid. In prior years the event featured high school art only.
Saint James students participated in the 74th annual Alabama Youth Legislature during the weekend of February 24-26. The conference, sponsored as part of the YMCA’s Youth in Government program, was held at the Alabama State House. The Junior Youth Legislature conference was held earlier on F…
Saint James School is proud to announce its middle and high school students who auditioned for the Alabama Bandmasters Association District VI and All State Honor Bands.
The Greater East Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair (GEARSEF) was held at AUM on Friday, February 24, for middle and high school student scientists throughout eastern Alabama. LAMP students won in multiple categories with two projects selected as Best in Fair.
Sanders Pierce, of Montgomery, AL, was named to the University of Mississippi's Fall 2022 Honor Roll lists.
The eighth grade of Saint James School visited Washington D. C. on February 12-15. The class resumed a long-standing tradition which had been interrupted by covid restrictions beginning in 2020.
On Wednesday, February 15, Trebled Soul, the Alabama State University Vocal Jazz Ensemble, performed for the high school student body at Saint James School. The performance featured six numbers which included Gospel and Jazz.
On February 9-11, the Saint James Performing Arts Department presented its annual Cabaret. This year’s theme was We’ve Got Your Number. With 110 students participating from grades 2nd through 12th, the singing and dance numbers were performed before a sold-out audience each show.
Saint James School proudly announces that five of its members of the class of 2023 were named National Merit Scholarship Program Finalists on February 14, 2023. Woohyun (Justin) Kang, Matthew Ohliger, Kelsey Shaffer, Selina Sun, and Kendal Wright were all named as finalists.
The red carpet was rolled out for Trinity second graders as they came to school dressed as their biography book report! This project was the perfect introduction for the study of Historical Thinking where the students learned about people from history.
The 2023 Montgomery County Spelling Bee was hosted Monday, February 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Frazer Church’s East Sanctuary at 6000 Atlanta Highway, Montgomery.
Saint James School is proud to announce the students who are winners in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.
Saint James School students participated at the Model UN event held at LAMP on February 2-3, 2023. Twelve students representing Saint James enjoyed the experience as they participated as part of the UN Security Council, Crisis Control, Press Corps, and other UN departments. Saint James Senio…
Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School welcomed 70 sixth grade students to their Middle School as part of their annual "A Day in the Life" program. Students were greeted by Middle School SGA Officers, Representatives, and Knight Ambassador hosts and hostesses to tour the school, make new fri…
Justin Lee, a fifth grader, at Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School won the Montgomery County Spelling Bee on February 6. Justin successfully spelled 20 words correctly, including the championship word "verbiage" to win the competition. This is Justin's 2nd consecutive year winning the Cou…
The Key Club at Saint James School has worked hard this year to embody one of the school’s core values, community service. Under the direction of high school Latin teacher Libby Conner, the high school club has focused on ways it can help others in Montgomery and the surrounding areas.
The Saint James middle school and high school math teams competed on February 1 in the AISA State Mathematics Competition.
Trinity School 8th grade students just returned from an outstanding week in Washington D.C.. There were so many great moments, but highlights have to include: spending the morning with former Congresswoman and Trinity School alumna Martha Roby, meeting the Speaker of the House Mr. Kevin McCa…