John Ditzler ’58 Honored with the 2018 Armor of Light Award May 26, 2018 Saint John’s Prep is honored to announce that John Ditzler ’58 is the recipient of the 2018Armor of Light Award. The Armor of Light was created in 1977 by the Saint John’s Prep Alumni/ae Association as a way of recognizing and honoring individuals who have demonstrated dedication and continued service to their faith, community and […]
┼Mary Ellenbecker Johnson Awarded the Posthumous Armor of Light Award May 25, 2018 ┼Mary Ellenbecker Johnson Awarded the Posthumous Armor of Light Award The Armor of Light Award honors individuals who have demonstrated dedication and continued service to their faith, community, and Saint John’s Prep. The Armor of Light Award was created in 1977 by the Saint John’s Prep Alumni/ae Association as a way of recognizing and honoring […]
Top Ten 2018 Graduates May 24, 2018 Saint John’s Preparatory School Announces Top Ten 2018 Graduates Saint John’s Preparatory School in Collegeville will hold its 161th commencement ceremony Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the Saint John’s Abbey Church, beginning with a 10:00 a.m. with a Baccalaureate Mass, followed by the presentation of diplomas to fifty-three graduates. Seniors selected Ms. Sarah Pasela, a […]
Athletics and Activities Update May 21st May 21, 2018 Boys’ Tennis Mark Muntifering The tennis team earned an exciting victory in round 1 of the section 5A tournament; defeating New London-Spicer 4-3. The dynamic duo of Christian Brenny ’18 and Jack Rogers ’18 won at number 3 doubles in straight sets 6-4, 7-6 (winning the tie breaker 8-6). The entire match came down to […]
Athletics and Activities Update May 14th May 14, 2018 Boys’ Tennis Mark Muntifering The co-sponsored tennis team has been busy on the courts. Cooper Chevalier ’21 won both in singles versus Apollo and doubles versus Minnewaska, playing with Ross Liu ’19. Cole Glomski ’21 and Liam Rogers ’21 teamed up in doubles, as did Jerry Jin ’20 and Jimmy Zheng ’20. On Saturday, Jack […]
In Memoriam ~ Stephen Engels ’64 May 8, 2018 Stephen Engels ’64 Stephen Edmund Engels ’64 died on Sunday, May 6, 2018, after a short struggle with cancer. He is survived by Terry, his wife of 51 years, and beloved children, Bridget George (Edward), Luke, John (Christine), Clare Miller (John), Stephen (Olga), Nicholas (Melanie), Andrew (Amanda), Paul (Kelli), and Elizabeth (Nolan); his sister Jane […]
Athletics and Activities Update May 7th May 7, 2018 Boys’ Tennis Mark Muntifering The Johnnies went 2 and 1 in their 3 meets last week. On Thursday, SJP/CHS lost to Foley 6-1. Despite losing, Tony Liu ’20 had a great match – falling 6-4 and 7-5. The team hosted a triangular meet on Friday and swept their matches against Benson and Mora 4-3 and […]
In Memoriam ~ Lee Stephen Surma ’78 May 3, 2018 Lee Stephen Surma ’78 Lee Stephen Surma, age 58, passed away on May 3, 2018. Mass of Christian Burial will be at Christ Church Newman Center, St. Cloud, MN at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 9th. Lunch will be provided after the Mass. Lee was born March 8, 1960 to Robert and Iris (Korll) Surma, […]
In Memoriam ~ Fr. Al Ludwig ’50 May 1, 2018 Father Al Ludwig ’50 Father Alexander Ludwig, 84, of Alexandria, MN, passed away peacefully at Grand Arbor surrounded by loved ones on April 26, 2018. Father Al was born in Richmond, Minn., on Dec. 8, 1933, the son of Alex John and Irene (Cashman) Ludwig. He attended Catholic elementary school for 6 years. After graduating […]
