Academy of St. James of the Marches

January

Parent Social happening Friday, January 24th 7:00-9:00PM in the school auditorium. Babysitting available. Come join us for an evening of fun!

December was the month for the Third Grade to display their work on the Church wall. They chose to do a few holydays in December. The first was December 6, the Feast of St. N...

The most fun of any day is gym class with Mr. Papaccio! Check the enthusiasm of the 8th grade as they get ready for their fitness test!

The Pushcart Players are coming to St. James for a one time showing of Holiday Tales - A Season of Miracles. Come join us on Tuesday, December 17th at 9:30 am. The show will be he...

It's finally here! We have been talking about getting Academy of St. James Spirit Wear forever! We wanted to wear our ASJM pride on our sleeve, well really our heart, and now we c...

Hello All! Here is the link for you to hear ALL of our awesome speeches from Friday's 2024 Academy of St. James' Student Council Elections! We could not be more proud of our stud...

The Academy of St James, in Totowa, is excited to announce their theme for the 2024- 2025 school year is: OUR FUTURE IS SO BRIGHT! We will tie our theme into LIGHT and how we will...

Congratulations to the ASJM 8th grade graduating class of 2024! The 8th grade officially graduated from St. James on Friday, June 7th at their Baccalaureate Mass and Graduation ...

As we approach the end of the 23-24 school year, a busy time it is. The students are excited to begin their summer vacation. Spanish is given to grades K-8 th . My goal is to te...

The second graders have worked hard all year in preparation for their First Holy Communion. They’ve been doing lessons; prepared for and received First Penance; created a Communio...

This school year, there was an emphasis on improving our basic literacy/study skills. It was kicked off by an introduction to the “growth mindset” which simply states that “… I ca...

“A house (or school) without music, is like a body without a soul.” (St. John Bosco) The PreK students through 4 th grade share the joy of music at the Academy of St. James scho...

ASJM students are working hard exploring Google Sheets. This is a unique program used in business, as well as, in high school and college math and science courses. In Kindergarten...

The students at the Academy of Saint James of the Marches are making GAINS, in mind, body and spirit in the 2023-24 school year. We have seen progress in strength and conditioni...

The 5th - 8th grade music students at ASJM have been delving into the rich and diverse varieties of music produced by Black Musicians throughout the history of recorded music. Stu...

The 8th grade class of 2024 has been up to some exciting things! They have all participated recently in the Ring Day Ceremony. Each student received their class ring, which was bl...

From Crazy Hat Day to Academic Bowl to Movie and Treat afternoon, seventh grade celebrates “Catholic Schools Week”! Students participate in a variety of activities to feed thei...

News from the Academy of Saint James January 22 - 26, 2024 “The Blessing of New Beginnings” Genesis Happy New Year! January is a time for new beginnings and positive c...

The fifth graders at the Academy of St. James have been working very hard throughout the school year but especially in the month of December. I am extremely proud of them. ...