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
Saint John’s Catholic Prep has various opportunities to build scientific interest in STEM courses. For example, students can take anviation class, AOPA, offered at our school. David Giandrea, a senior in the class of 2023, decided to expand on that class and create his own club that would give opportunities for “hands-on STEM projects” for … More Harboring STEM Interest 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
Liam Skelton, the founder of the Viking Chess Club, was interviewed on September 21st of this year. Liam is known by many in the school and is a familiar face around campus. In fact, when interviewing Liam, his friends immediately surrounded him, adding comments about how he has helped the school, and how great of … More Checkmate By Silas Eaton
Student ambassadors are a big part SJCP, as they are a great way to welcome new students and make them feel comfortable in a new school. On August 8th, all student ambassadors met at school for training to make sure they felt comfortable in assisting new students. Once ambassadors arrived, they signed in and picked … More Student Ambassador Training By Ella Lowry
This year, Cabaret Night took place in the Multipurpose Room at Saint John’s. This second annual event allowed many students (and friends) to showcase their talents. The night was a blast, where the audience was treated to songs by Harry Styles and Rihanna. The Fine Arts Department at Saint John’s also got to show off … More Cabaret Night 2022
There have been several new clubs started this school year. In February, three individuals came together to form a club that they have been contemplating for some time: Asian Culture Club. The club’s goal is to educate others on Asian culture through activities such as sharing common Asian delicacies and learning more about Asian traditions. … More Asian Culture Club By Yen Truong
Here at SJCP, there are numerous types of clubs. Students are encouraged to create one if they think the school would benefit from it. That is exactly what junior Sophie Schwaab did – she created the Rainbow Loom Club. Yes, Rainbow Loom! Those little bracelets you made in fourth grade with all your friends. However, … More Looming For A Cause By Ella Lowry
In April, 2022, Saint John’s Vikings will be putting on a spring musical. I spoke with Junior, Sofia Arnaiz, who has been instrumental in organizing the musical and making the spring production possible. This year, students will be putting on a production of Sherlock The Musical. The shows will be held Friday, April 29th and … More Sherlock, The Musical By Anna Rosencrance
Science Olympiad. Many know the name, but do not know what it stands for. The club is an organization that allows schools to compete against each other in science-related activities. It tests students’ abilities on their knowledge of science and its application in the real world. SJCP has its own Science Olympiad team and they … More Science Olympiad By Harrison Brady and Yen Truong
The Viking Journal 