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Principal Glomski Receives MINNDEPENT Leadership Award

Dr. Christine Glomski has received the 2024 Leadership Award from MINNDEPENDENT.  With more than 165 school members, MINNDEPENDENT is the largest organization serving private and independent schools in Minnesota. The Leadership Award recognizes the hard work and dedication of principals and school leaders who instill passion in the people they work with, bring innovative ideas […]

From Darkness to light: Transitioning from Lent to Easter

The seasons of the church’s liturgical year very often play out as a rhythmic from-to transition. The shift from Lent to Easter is no exception. For 40 days, we experience the quietude of reflection, repentance, and renewal that define the Lenten season, and then via the Triduum abruptly shift to the thunderous celebratory crescendo of Easter and […]

Prep Alums Turn Poetry into Action 

Emiliana Cofell ’12 & Rebecca Hare ’11 Find Inspiration in Benedictine Values in Collaboration of Social Justice Publications Emiliana Cofell ’12 met Rebecca Hare ’11 in the halls of Saint John’s Prep in 2009 where they both discovered their love of poetry. Solo contributors to the school’s literary magazine, The Triangle, they didn’t become literary […]

NIck Hansen and Olivia Pauly are 2024 AAA AWARD Honorees

Seniors Nick Hansen and Olivia Pauly are the 2024 Saint John’s Prep recipients of the “Triple A (Academics, Arts and Athletics) Award” by the Minnesota State High School League.  According to the MSHSL, the purpose of this program is to recognize and honor high school seniors who have excelled in the classroom, on the athletic […]

Saint John’s Prep Middle School Students Raise $1,882 for Families in Need

Saint John’s Prep middle school students are supporting families in need this Christmas by raising over $1,800 for Anna Marie’s Alliance. With the help of Col. Frank Imholte of Black Diamond Auctions, the students took part in a “white elephant” auction to raise the funds. This fun tradition has been a part of the Prep […]

Research Mentors Offer Guidance for Honors Capstone Students

Our Honors Capstone students had a big work session this week. More than two months of research and writing has come down to this: sharing their extensive academic research paper with a volunteer scholar! Prep has amazing friends who gave their time to meet individually with one of our Honors students. In doing so, they […]

Cross Country Teams are Conference Champions

The Saint John’s Prep Cross Country varsity team had an exciting meet at the Central Minnesota Central Minnesota Conference Meet at Kimball Golf Club on Tuesday, October 17. Both the Prep girls’ and the boys’ teams won the championship titles! The boys’ team won the conference title with 38 points over Holdingford’s 43 points. The […]

Open Minds, Positive Attitudes For New School Year

The speech below was offered by Student Council President Patrick Duffy ’24 on August 24, 2023 during the opening convocation of the 2023-24 school year. “We offer acceptance, joy, and empathy in welcoming others. We actively strive for peace in our communities.” “Let all guests who arrive be received like Christ.” Rule of Benedict 53 […]

Two Rising Seniors Participate in Boys’ and Girls’ State Leadership Week

Miranda Louis ’24 and Patrick Duffy ’24 participated in a week long government and leadership conference for young men and women. They were selected for the Minnesota American Legion Auxiliary Girls’ State and the American Legion Boys’ State based on citizenship, character, grades, and service. Patrick attended Boys’ State at Saint John’s University. Miranda attended Girls’ […]