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Category: Press Releases

Meet our Teachers- Tom Grandy

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?

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

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

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

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 […]

Meet Our Teachers- Paul Keyworth

Meet Paul Keyworth, ESOL Director Paul Keyworth is the Saint John’s Prep ESOL teacher and program director. Besides teaching, he is also one of our founders of “Table Talk,” a monthly lunch gathering that brings together students from all over the world to chat and get to know each other. Besides providing language practice, this […]

SJP Middle School adds 5th Grade Program

5th Grade Program From the Office of the Headmaster Dear Saint John’s Prep Community We are excited to announce the addition of a 5th grade pilot program to our middle school! This program will continue to include hands-on, project-based, and outdoor rich experiences for our students that the current 6th grade program has become known […]

Saint John’s Prep Provides Thanksgiving Dinner for Families in Need

Helping Families in Central Minnesota Saint John’s Prep students are supporting local families by providing the ingredients for holiday meals. In just a week, students and staff collected potatoes, boxed stuffing, gravy, vegetables, frozen pies, canned goods and other Thanksgiving necessities. Students also collected $1,233 to purchase turkeys and other supplies. The food and money […]

Saint John’s Prep Headmaster Announces Plans to Retire

Fr. Licari will retire in June of 2019 Saint John’s Prep Headmaster Fr. Jonathan Licari, OSB 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. Fr. Licari’s many accomplishments with Saint John’s Prep include leading the school […]