The current rate of poverty in the U.S. is an appalling 11.6%, leaving around 37.9 million Americans living just below the poverty line at least some time during their life. For SJCP Juniors, their most recent project in Theology 3 gave them a first-hand look at the lives of those who live in poverty through … More The Poverty Project: A Reflection By Greta Sullivan
Have you ever wondered what it takes for an article, like this one, to be published in the Viking Journal? How does our school newspaper get produced? That would be the wonderful newspaper club led by Chief Editor, Jasmine Milbourne. Jasmine is a Senior, soon to be graduating in the Class of 2023. She is … More Creating the Viking Journal By Kelly Karanovich
In the world of high school sports, transfers can often make a big impact on a team’s success. That’s certainly the case with the latest addition to the soccer team at Saint John’s Catholic prep High School. The transfer in question is sophomore midfielder, Mosses Noh. Noh comes to Saint Johns from another private high … More Reviving the Team By James Roupe
Maya Graham is the varsity lacrosse athlete for the week of April 1-8. She was awarded this because of her high performance on the field. In the past two games, she has had 7 goals, 5 assists, and 6 draw controls. Maya’s performance this week was nothing out of the ordinary for her, she is … More Athletes of the Week By Grace Galanis
Saint John’s Catholic Prep community is comprised of students with different cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Our school believes in a diverse community that contributes to an enriching experience of different perspectives, customs, and traditions. So how does this all become possible? The help of our International Students Coordinator, Mrs. Young Lee, who helps to … More International Students and the Process of Becoming a Viking By Ella Lowry
On October 5th the AP Art and Design, Spanish three, and four classes went on a field trip to the Frida Kahlo and Diego River Exhibit. The entire experience was engaging, with all of the art pieces collectively working together to create the exhibit. each piece is beautiful and unique in its own way. The … More Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera Exhibit By Ella Lowry
The SJCP girls’ basketball team is reviving itself with many new girls deciding to come out and play. Coach Taye and Coach Eboni, the head and assistant coaches, are new this year. Coach Taye decided to join the Saint John’s community after seeing all of the untapped talents we have. Once he learned of the … More Basketball Season Preview By Kailey Nicholas
The year of 2022 at Saint John’s Catholic Prep brought in many victories for sports. The girls’ volleyball team won their conference and the girls’ track team won multiple championships, breaking school history. SJCP had never prevailed in Track and Field until the girls’ team was fortunate enough to receive a banner in the Plamondon Gym, … More Christian Villarosa: Coach of The Year By Yen Truong
Aristotle once spoke of art, “The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.” Art represents something different for everybody. Some people treasure their favorite poems, while others fawn over Monet and Starry Night. For Mrs. Bernadette Miller, art is her life’s passion. The beloved art teacher … More Art Appreciation by Jasmine Milbourne
On Friday, September 2nd, our school witnessed an event that will truly never be forgotten. Just minutes before halftime, a player on the opposing team, Greyson Lyons, collapsed on the field. Amidst the panic and confusion, one thing that stood out was, how the entire student section joined together in prayer. Even though the experience … More We Stand With Winter Mills By Payson Walker
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