6th Grade Leads November Food Drive

Students in grade six will once again head up the annual November Food Drive, to benefit families served by St. Vincent de Paul.  St. Vincent de Paul maintains a food pantry in the parish.  The need is great.  Items must be non-perishable and in non-glass containers. Suggested items: Items may be brought to classrooms where … Continue Reading »

Another Successful Endowment Event

St. John School celebrated another successful endowment event and awarded middle school science teacher, Sven Tice, with the Eagle Award. Mr. Tice was celebrated by two former students, Hannah Cole and Jimmy Nguyen.  Hannah remembered him as “honest but fair, objective but empathetic.” Hannah went on to describe how Mr. Tice not only attended her … Continue Reading »

Grs. 5-8, Hands-On 3D Modeling Workshop

Excited about the school’s 3D printer but want some help getting started? Opportunities are available for students to become oriented with, and learn to use the 3D printer. Orientation to 3D Printing, 3:15-4pm    Three dates are available to students in all grades to become familiar with 3D printing, and how to submit a class … Continue Reading »

Save the Date!

Save the date!  Grades 2, 3, 4 & 5 will celebrate Grandparents’ & Friends’ Day on November 15.  Cookies, coffee, tea and water will be provided for all guests. Students are to provide a sack lunch for themselves and their guests. Guests should meet students in the classroom followed by lunch in Egan Hall. This is a dress … Continue Reading »

Last Chance for Tickets!

Don’t miss the Endowment Event next Friday, October 19. TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW  SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER  Help us recognize Mr. Tice at this special event while raising funds for the school endowment.  As the school endowment has grown, annual disbursements have started to benefit the school operating budget allowing us to remain accessible to … Continue Reading »

Jog-a-thon GOAL – Almost There!

We are so close to reaching our Jog-a-thon goal of $80,000! As of today, total donations exceed $78,000! Thank you for your generous donations and support! Students will earn an all-school Free Dress Day on Jog-a-thon Celebration Day, Friday, October 19, if we reach our goal on or before Friday, October 5! You may continue … Continue Reading »

Prayer of Repentance and Healing

St. James Cathedral, 804 9th Avenue, 7pm The findings of the Pennsylvania Grand Jury and the news of abuse by Archbishop McCarrick have devastated the Church in recent days and have left many Catholics feeling deeply angry, disturbed, and hurting. Archbishop J. Peter Sartain and auxiliary bishops Eusebio Elizondo and Daniel Mueggenborg invite all the … Continue Reading »

Jog-a-thon, Jog-a-thon, Jog-a-thon! Tomorrow!

The St. John School Jog-a-thon, presented by KAVU kicks off tomorrow morning with a prayer and a cheer and the final drawing for a $25 Scrip gift card, at 8:15am. The first runners will be on the course at 9am. See below for the running schedule. Remember to dress CRAZY! Crazy hair & fun socks … Continue Reading »

Tonight! Curriculum Night, K-5

Parents of students in grades Kindergarten through Five will hear from teachers – classroom, specialists – and administration.  We begin at 7pm in the church for a brief presentation, then move to classrooms where you will hear from your student’s teacher, see some of your student’s work, ask questions, meet other parents.  See you tonight! … Continue Reading »

Knights of Columbus Flip Flapjacks

St. John Knights of Columbus will be flippin’ and servin’ a terrific breakfast on Sunday September 23, following 8:30am and 10:30am Masses. Flapjacks (pancakes) with all the goodies!  Bring the whole family. Goodwill donations accepted at the door in any amount!  Funds raised will go to Broadview-Thomson K-8 Food Program. Seattle is challenged to assist … Continue Reading »