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.
Friday, September 16
5:00pm Meet-Up on Campus and eventual trip to dinner at a local establishment Saint John’s Prep Weber Center
Saturday, September 17
9am Tour Prep School and Saint Michael Hall Meet in Saint John’s Prep Weber Center
10am Abbey and University Church Tour Meet in Church lobby
11am-Noon Picnic Luncheon at Saint John’s Prep Saint John’s Prep Weber Center
12:30pm Commemoration of deceased members of the Class of 1972 Saint John’s Abbey Cemetery: Alumni and Friends Section
1:15pm Tour & Tea at Saint John’s Pottery Studio with Richard Bresnahan, SJP ‘72
4pm Mass celebrated by Fr. Chuck Huck ’72 with Deacon Preston Doyle ’72 Saint John’s Abbey and University Church
4:45-6pm Pre-dinner Social Saint John’s Quad Room 264
6pm Dinner and Program Saint John’s Quad Room 264
Sunday, September 18
10:30am Mass with Saint John’s Monastic Community Saint John’s Abbey Church
11:30am Brunch in Student Refectory (cash/card accepted at entrance) Saint John’s Refectory
September 30 7:00pm October 1 7:00pm October 2 2:00pm
The Dahlia Diaries follows two teens, Sage and June, as they chronicle the growth of their friendship through nightly journal entries. As they become closer, they undergo major life changes and their perceptions of the world and of themselves shift.
The Dahlia Diaries is a play about family and the power it has to change someone’s life.
Contact Director Brandon Anderson at BANDERSON002@sjprep.net with any questions.
A Discovery Day at Saint John’s Prep is a great way for students in grades 6-12 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
November 17 7:00pm November 18 7:00pm November 19 2:00pm & 7:00pm November 20 2:00pm
Tells the story of Agnes Evans as she leaves her childhood home in Ohio following the death of her teenage sister, Tilly. When Agnes finds Tilly’s Dungeons & Dragons notebook, however, she finds herself catapulted into a journey of discovery and action-packed adventure in the imaginary world that was her sister’s refuge.
In this high-octane dramatic comedy laden with homicidal fairies, nasty ogres, and 90’s pop culture, acclaimed playwright Qui Nguyen offers a heart-pounding homage to the geek and warrior within us all.