The best way to experience the Prep community is to visit us! Immerse yourself in classes, connect with faculty, and make new friends! Learn why our inclusive community is a place that is truly beyond ordinary.
Saint John’s Prep is a premier arts and sciences world school where we prize imagination, creativity and discovery. Prep offers experiences that nurture curiosity and expand horizons. We invite you to discover Saint John’s Prep!
We take learning seriously at Saint John’s Prep. Our outstanding faculty and staff challenge our students to reach beyond the familiar to try something new, to create, imagine or invent. We engage our students not only as they are but in relation to all that they can become.
Saint John’s Prep offers athletic, co-curricular and arts programs that are committed to a quality experience, highlighted by hard work, pride, and teamwork. We encourage students to try new things and challenge themselves to learn and grow outside of the classroom.
Every student takes part in our Fine Arts Program at Saint John’s Prep. Our well-rounded curriculum supports the development of appreciation and passion for fine arts that will last a lifetime.
Saint John’s Prep offers a spirited array of varsity and intramural sports. Our programs are inclusive with a strong emphasis on teamwork. Our sports teams give Prep students the opportunity to grow interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
A Discovery Day at Saint John’s Prep is a great way for students in grades 5-11 to experience our co-ed school. You are invited to spend the day on campus with a current student and attend our innovative classes, meet our teachers, and be immersed in our community.
Coming to a Discovery Day is also a great way for parents to learn about Variable Tuition, our academic programs, go on a campus tour, learn about the Benedictine tradition, and more!
We look forward to meeting you!
Have questions? Call or email Amanda Henry at 320-363-3332 or ahenry001@sjprep.net
Experience what life at Saint John’s Prep is really like! Join us for our Upper School Visit Day on March 11. Get to know Prep students, sit in on classes, and meet our teachers.
You’ll learn why our outstanding academics helped Prep earn the title of the #1 Catholic School in Minnesota. Our students go on to amazing colleges—from top state schools to Ivy League universities—often with incredible scholarships!
The day starts at 8:30am with programs for both students and parents. Sessions include details about athletics and activities, affordability, and academics. Guidance and college counselors will also share information about the support they offer to our families. You will tour campus, enjoy lunch at the Refectory, and learn all about the Prep community.
By the end of your visit at 2:00pm, you’ll see the supportive environment that makes Prep so special. You’ll be excited to imagine yourself as a Johnnie!
Hadestown: Teen Edition April 10-12, 16-18, 2026 Stephen B. Humphrey Theatre Saint John’s University
Journey to the underworld and back with Saint John’s Prep’s production of Hadestown: Teen Edition.
This acclaimed musical tells a powerful story of love, doubt, and the struggle between art and industry. Join us for an unforgettable theatrical experience as our talented students bring this captivating show to life. Performances will be held in the Saint John’s University Stephen B. Humphrey Theater April 10-12, and 16-18, 2026.
For ticketing questions, contact the CSB/SJU box office at 320-363-5777.
