Saint John’s Prep Names New Head of School February 28, 2019 Jon McGee brings Academic Leadership, college preparation expertise to Saint John’s Prep at historic moment After a nationwide search, Saint John’s Preparatory School in Collegeville, Minn., is proud to announce Jon McGee as its next head of school. McGee, who currently serves as the vice president for planning and strategy at the College of […]
Prep Senior Earns 2nd Highest MN Score on National German Exam February 20, 2019 Saint John’s Prep is proud to announce the achievements of our students in the National German Exam, including Caitlin Skahen ’19 who earned the second highest score in Minnesota and Sam Mortenson ’20 who earned the sixth highest score in the state. Caitlin is the daughter of Jennifer and Sean Skahen of St. Joseph. Sam […]
Physics Teacher Recognized for Service to Young People February 15, 2019 Saint John’s Prep is proud to congratulate Physics Teacher Charles Miller for being honored by the National Lutheran Association for Scouting. Mr. Miller is receiving the Lutheran Servant of Youth Adult Recognition for his long-time work as a scout leader, teacher, coach, musician and advisor. The Servant of Youth award shows appreciation for his outstanding […]
Meet Our Teachers- Limei Danzeisen January 29, 2019 Limei Danzeisen Limei Danzeisen teaches Chinese Level 1-5 at Saint John’s Prep. You can often hear her classes singing songs and celebrating Asian holidays while they learn about Chinese culture and the language. In the next few weeks, her students will begin preparing for celebrating Asian New Year. Festivities include decorating the classroom and hallway, […]
SJP Orchestra Hosts a Barn Dance DATE CHANGE January 24, 2019 The Saint John’s Prep Orchestra will host a Barn Dance on Tuesday, February 12 at 8:00 pm at Saint John’s Prep. The concert and dance was rescheduled from Jan. 31 because of weather. This is part of our month-long residency program with Cristina Seaborn, she is one of the top fiddle and violin performers in […]
Meet our Teachers- Tom Grandy January 18, 2019 Over the next few weeks, including Monday, January 21, the students of Saint John’s Prep will spend time learning about the Civil Rights Movement and the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This conscientious time of learning is largely coordinated by Tom Grandy. Mr. Grandy is a math teacher at Prep, but he has also […]
What is Variable Tuition? January 16, 2019 Making Saint John’s Prep Education Accessible for families Selecting a school for your children is tough enough for parents, and when weighing the options, cost and expenses directly impact that educational decision. Saint John’s Prep is dedicated making our campus accessible to all families, of all financial backgrounds, with Variable Tuition. Saint John’s Prep proudly […]
Meet our Teachers- Pat Dwyer January 11, 2019 Pat Dwyer is the middle school art teacher and instructs our 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. He is also the coordinator of the SJP Library. He has a B.A. in Art from Saint John’s University. Pat began teaching at Saint John’s Prep in 2000. In addition, he is the Director of the Art/Nature Camp during […]
National Search Underway for a New Head of School December 19, 2018 Saint John’s Prep is taking part in a national search for a new head of school. Earlier this year, Headmaster Fr. Jonathan Licari, OSB announced he will retire from his role with the school in June of 2019. He’s served as Headmaster of the middle and upper school since the summer of 2013. The Saint […]
Meet our Teachers- Mary Reuter December 18, 2018 Mary Rueter Upper School Mathematics Mary Rueter is one of our Upper School Math teachers. She is also the coach of our champion math team. Mary has been a teacher for more than 20 years. She earned her Bachelor in Mathematics Degree from Saint Cloud State University and her Master’s Degree in education from Saint […]