The St. James Preschool’s annual “Daddy’s Night” Thanksgiving Bingo event was a smashing success on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 inside the parish’s Bartholomew Hall. All classes of the SJP were represented, as two full sessions occurred, the first at 6:00 p.m. and the latter at 7:00 p.m. Pictured were the three winners of the Tuesday/Thursday AM mixed pre-school class. They all hollowed “BINGO” when their respective Thanksgiving-themed cards were filled with enough pieces of candy corn on … [Read more...]
Easter Season Sprouts New Life
St. James' Episcopal Church - Downingtown, PA is getting "down and dirty" again with the resurrected ministry of raised garden beds for Lord's Pantry of Downingtown and the Chester County Food Bank. Part of the parish's multi-tiered Outreach Committee, special thanks goes our to Parish Administrator Luann McIlvaine, parishioners Lori Petrie and Mike Hernandez, and the teachers and students of the St. James' Preschool as they have come together to revitalize a ministry started a few years … [Read more...]
St James’ Preschool Hosts Breakfast with Santa
KOHL'S Department Store workers & Downingtown West High School students join together to volunteer at St. James' Preschool's annual "Breakfast with Santa". The event, held annually on the first or second Saturday in December, took place on Saturday, December 3, 2016. Two seatings permitted the crowds ample time to enjoy their delicious breakfast plus have plenty of time to visit with the merry elf himself. … [Read more...]
10:30 am - St. James Preschool Chapel Time with Fr. John
9:00 am - Toddler Talk / My Time Classes
Toddler Talk This class is designed for mothers with children 18 to 30 months old. It is a time for mother and child to interact and meet others. The time is divided between free play, circle time (songs and finger plays), gross motor time, snack. story, games and projects. My Time This class is designed for children 2 ½ to 3 ½ years old. The children stay at school for the first hour without their mothers. The time is divided between free play, circle time (songs and finger plays), gross … [Read more...]