Congratulations to Shaun Gasa (Grade 5) and Thingo Dladla (Grade 7) on their achievements in this year’s ESKOM Science Expo which was held at DUT on the 5th and 6th of August. Shaun was awarded a Gold Medal and was placed first in his Category (Energy). Thingo’s Project on The Big Bang Theory vs The…
On Saturday 20 July 2019 some St James Parents began a 9 week course looking at the ethos and beginnings of St James. The course presented by The School of Philosophy works with parents to have a greater understanding and respect for the wise teachings of Mr McLaren the founder of St James Schools worldwide.…
St James hosted their first ever Chess Tournament on Saturday 20 July for individual competitors. A number of schools participated, including Westville Senior Primary, Gordon Road Girls, Amanzimtoti Prep, Penzanze and Glenwood Junior Primary. A fun morning was had by all. The overall winner of the tournament was none other than Sharujan Sarma, a Grade…
We are extremely proud of Sharujan Sarma, a Grade 5 pupil, who has earned a spot in the Durban and Districts Chess Team for 2019. This is a wonderful achievement and we commend Sharujan on his commitment and passion towards chess.
Mandela Day normally takes place during the July school holidays, however, this year we found that we would all be back at school to celebrate Mandela Day. Our aim was to give of our own time and NOT get parents to buy things, it is important for the children to give of their time and…