St. James upper school encompasses grades 4-8. Enrichment programs include Spanish, Music, Art, Computer, PE and Library. These are in addition to the core subjects of Math, Social Studies, Science, Religion and Language Arts (vocabulary, spelling, reading, literature). We are excited to roll out our new Lab Learner " hands on " science curriculum to enhance our students learning experience.
The upper school classes have an average class size of 23 students per class. The classrooms are spacious and bright.
Advanced Math is available for grades 5-8.
Students in Upper School participate in the following Interactive Learning Programs throughout the school year:
- Fiesta Latina - Grade 4
- Living Rosary - Grade 5
- Georgia Day parade - Grade 5
- Living Stations - Grade 6
- Organic Garden Project - Grade 6
- Science Fair - Grade 7
- Deanery Spelling Bee - Grades 5-8
- Oratorical contest - Grades 7-8
- National Junior Honor Society - Grades 7-8
- Student Council - Grades 4-8

Serra Club Essay Winners