We are Called – From the Principal
On Monday morning, the eighth grade students read our prayer over the intercom. First they recited the St. John School Mission Statement; St. John School is an inclusive Catholic Community, committed to inspiring moral development, academic
Catholic Schools Week! From the Principal
Catholic Schools Week is just about here! We look forward to seeing you at the 10:30 Mass on Sunday, January 29, at which we will celebrate not only the Eucharist but also Catholic education and schools across the nation. At Mass, we want to take
The Visitors are coming!
St. John is welcoming guests these days. We have many families touring the school, hoping to become a part of our community. If you know of a family that may be interested in St. John, advise them to set up a tour now so that they are ready to
Happy Birthday Dr. King
Happy Birthday, Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. You would have been 88 on Sunday.
I told the fifth grade today that I intended to head my newsletter with a quote from Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. as we had learned so much from him. I asked them for their
Happy New Year!
Welcome back to school! Thank you for the many ways you recognized the faculty and staff over the Christmas season. We feel very blessed!
Thank you also for the donations you made to those in need. St. Vincent de Paul, the homeless shelters,
From the Principal – Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year!
My prayer for you as you light the fourth Advent candle is that you take the time to appreciate the joy of these blessed days. We are so grateful to have had the opportunity to follow the Advent journey each day with your children. We experienced
From the Principal – Advent, looking forward and rejoicing
The third Sunday of Advent is Gaudete Sunday. Gaudete means to rejoice. At Mass, the bright pink candle will be lit. During the first reading from Isaiah you will hear the words rejoice, glory, strengthen, fear not. The second reading opens with the
From the Principal – Advent
My Advent hopes for you:
May you experience a wonder-filled Advent season! May you find the time, or make the time, to encounter the peace of Christ. May you reflect on the miracle of Christmas. May you hear the call to follow Him, in whom we will
Happy Thanksgiving
Dear Parents and Friends of St. John School,
Grandparents & Special Friends Day is such a special time. I enjoyed meeting all those who could attend today!
Thank you! I am so grateful to each and every one of you for your support, friendship,
From the Principal – Service
This week we are praying especially for all those who served in the United States Armed Forces. The students are learning about Veterans Day in their classes and sharing stories of friends and relatives who are among those we honor for their
