From the Principal – 100 Days of School
Congratulations to the eighth grade students on their acceptances to the Catholic schools! Parents, teachers and students should feel very proud of the achievements of the class of 2016! We had 100% acceptance rate and many were accepted with
From the Principal – The Holy Season of Lent
We have started on our forty-day Lenten journey. Yesterday at Mass, Fr. Crispin reminded the students that this is a great time to deepen our relationship with God. We can spend more time with Him in prayer, fast from the things that distract us
Purple and Gold Day
The flowers are so beautiful - it feels like an early spring here today! Thank you so much for the well deserved love you show the teachers, not just today, but every day. Thank you also to the parents who presented in the classrooms this week.
Letter from Ms. O’Leary, Principal
All across the nation, Catholic Schools are preparing to launch the annual celebration of Catholic education and we are no exception. We will begin the week in the best way we know - with Mass. We look forward to having all students and their
Message from Ms. O’Leary
Every morning a group of teachers gathers to pray. Students, colleagues, you parents, parishioners, the poor, the refugees, friends, family are among those remembered. We also give thanks for our blessings. For me, these few minutes are very
January Virtue, Fidelity
Fidelity is the virtue of the month. We are encouraged to be faithful to our promises and resolutions and our to relationship with Christ. Some of the students said that fidelity was like being persistent, one of the Habits of Mind that they
Happy New Year! From the Principal
The Feast of the Epiphany follows quickly on the heels of New Year's. Both events offer us opportunities to ponder, reflect and plan. Traditionally at New Year's we resolve to make so many improvements in the coming year. We make bold plans to
O Joy!
It's beginning to look and sound a lot like Christmas here at St. John! The children are finalizing their Advent projects and singing carols as they make Christmas cards. The rehearsals for the final Christmas Programs are in full swing. We lit the
The Second Week of Advent
The second week of Advent saw us lighting two Advent candles at prayer on Monday, celebrating Mass on Tuesday and announcing the beginning of the Extraordinary Year of Mercy called by Pope Francis. At Mass, Fr. Angelovic reminded the students that
Letter from the Principal – O Come, O Come Emmanuel!
We mark this holy season of Advent by beginning each school week in church, lighting the Advent candles as we await the wondrous birth of Jesus. Thank you for ensuring that your children are on time for this short but meaningful prayer service.
