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Saint John’s Prep Student Named National Merit Finalist

Saint John’s Preparatory School is proud to congratulate Amelia Broman ’17 for being named a national Merit Finalist! Saint John’s Prep Senior Amelia Broman, daughter of Bruce Broman and Evelyn Erickson of Saint Cloud, was named as a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Amelia is also the twin sister of SJP senior Nathan […]

Saint John’s Prep Junior Solves National Physics Challenge

Congratulations to Toto Chen ’18! She solved a national physics challenge in the December “Physics Challenge for Teachers and Students,” in The Physics Teacher magazine. For this problem, among the 32 people to solve the challenge, only four were students. Two students in Tennessee, one student in Florida and Toto were the only young people to […]

Saint John’s Prep Robotics Teams competed at the VEX Robotics Competition

The Saint John’s Prep Robotics Teams competed at the VEX Robotics Competition at St Cloud River’s Edge Convention Center in February 3-4. This was the area’s fifth consecutive world-qualifying event. It was a very exciting weekend with some very tough competitions and challenges. Team 1 finished as MN State semi-finalists.Team 2 finished 1-6, with two […]

Caitlin Skahen Named to Minnesota Honor Jazz Band

Saint John’s Prep is proud to congratulate sophomore Caitlin Skahen ’19 for being selected as a member of the MBDA State Jazz Honor band sponsored by the Minnesota Band Directors Association. She will be participating in the Jazz Honor Band featured performance on Friday, February 17 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Caitlin is the daughter […]

Cold Temperatures Don’t Deter Winter Wildlife!

Wildlife sightings are common on the Saint John’s Prep campus- even in winter. Our school is located on the scenic 2,7000 acre Saint John’s Abbey Arboretum, so our students see animals in the woods, marshes and trails surrounding the school each day. This week an owl has taken roost nearby our main building. Prep parent Ann McGee snapped a photo of […]

Community Enrichment Night: Preparing for College Starts Early!

Practical Suggestions on How to Prepare, Pick, and Pay for College Join us for an educational evening about preparing for your child’s college, both financially and academically. Join experienced admissions, financial aid, and investment professionals on Monday, January 9, 2017 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Marcus Parkwood Theatre in Waite Park. This free event is […]

Saint John’s Prep School Students Earn 2017 AAA Award

Collegeville, MN:  Seniors Yichu ‘Sterling Chen’ and Alexandra ‘Alex’ Lee are the Saint John’s Prep recipients of the “Triple A (Academics, Arts and Athletics) Award” by the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL).  According to the MSHSL, the purpose of this program is to recognize and honor high school seniors who have excelled in the […]