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This is what we LOVE about St. John's School

St. John the Evangelist Catholic School is a community of faith filled people dedicated to providing educational excellence for the mind, body, and spirit.

 Academics

  • Strong emphasis put on academic basics (reading, writing and math)
  • Students learn about responsibility through the use of daily planners and homework
  • A great curriculum with an emphasis on spirituality and goodness
  • Great start to learning
  • Mentoring of younger students from those in older grades
  • Children acquire a deeper understanding of Catholicism and a closer relationship to God
  • We can talk about God (1st grade student)
  • Positive values learned
  • The daylong program for kindergarten is phenomenal
  • Individualized learning experiences
  • Opportunities available in music, band, drama, and foreign language.
  • Two music performances each year. 

Caring Environment

  • Small school atmosphere - all the children in all grades know each other
  • St. John's incorporates Christian family values in all aspects of education
  • Children care about and share with one another
  • Personal and friendly environment - feeling of family
  • Kind and supportive environment
  • All of the children are treated with respect and in turn are expected to treat each other and adults respectfully
  • Happy, joy-filled learning environment
  • Education of the whole person - mind, spirit and body
  • Small, safe and loving environment that nurtures our children
  • Emphasis on giving back to the community through the pick-a-thon and giving tree projects.
  • Long after children leave St. John's school they remember their education (and are remembered by St. John's)

Dedicated Staff

  • Serving the individual needs and talents of students
  • The faculty is dedicated to faith based education
  • The entire staff knows and supports my children
  • The quality of the staff – super faculty!
  • The teachers’ all have smiles in their eyes (4th grade student)
  • Students encouraged to do and be their best
  • Moral and strong discipline plan used by teachers
  • Structured and organized classrooms
  • The parish and the pastor's involvement with the students
  • Christian teaching for everyday life
  • Serving the individual needs and talents of students

Parental Involvement

  • Opportunities to be involved in my child's education
  • Partnership of staff at school, families and students
  • Close knit family that St. John's fosters - sense of community
  • Parents are valued and recognized at St. John's
  • A sense of family - small school with great camaraderie
  • Multiple opportunities to get to know and spend time with families of similar interests and values