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7A October 20, 2018 www.thetablet.org St. John’s Preparatory School in Astoria has been paving the way for leaders of tomorrow for nearly 150 years. The school is dedicated to promoting academic excellence and instilling the principles and val- ues of the Catholic faith in a positive, nur- turing environment. Inspired by its Vincentian tradition, St. John’s Prep, established in 1870, is built upon profound respect for every individ- ual. A vigorous academic curriculum, an engaging spiritual program, meaningful service experiences and extensive extracur- ricular opportunities provide a strong foundation for life. Academic Development • 100 percent college acceptance • More than 75 percent of graduates receive college scholarships • A unique Baccalaureate Program in partnership with St. John’s University enables students to complete high school and college in seven years • Advanced Placement courses are offered in every academic discipline • A College Advantage Program in partnership with St. John’s University allows students to earn college credit • An on-site college fair, college admissions interviews and college scholar- ship offerings • College courses, advanced placement classes and an extensive honors program • A rigorous curriculum individual- ized to prepare students for success, taught by talented and certified teachers • Advanced classes in biology, chemistry and physics complement science electives: forensic science, human health and disease, computer coding and 3-D printing • Advanced foreign language offerings in French, Italian, Latin and Spanish • Full-time college counseling and guidance program • SAT and ACT Prep Courses in con- junction with Kaplan • Individual tutoring sessions offered by faculty members and members of the National Honor Society • Several special- ized programs in partnership with St. John’s University: Writing Center, Science Research Workshops and the Advanced Laboratory Programs Activities, Arts and Athletics • More than 50 clubs and activities, including the Science Olympiad, robotics, Math League and var- ious cultural clubs, complement the aca- demic program • Competitive sports teams in baseball, softball, basketball, soc- cer, track and volleyball, as well as an active intramural sports program • An outstanding Performing Arts program that engages students as writers, actors, dancers, designers, directors, musicians, singers and technicians • Red Storm News: copy writing, filming editing, producing, journalism Global Awareness • An extensive International Travel program enables the students to experience and appreciate other cultures • Service opportunities offered in con- junction with the International Travel pro- gram provide students with life changing opportunities • A course in Mandarin offered in conjunction with International Studies program St. John’s Prep inspires every student to be a confident leader who can meet the challenges of the 21st century. Come join the St. John’s Prep community. St. John’s Prep School Focused on Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders Photo © St. John’s Prep TACHS CODE 020
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7AOctober 20, 2018www.thetablet.org
St. John’s Preparatory School inAstoria has been paving the wayfor leaders of tomorrow fornearly 150 years. The schoolis dedicated to promotingacademic excellence andinstilling the principles and val-ues of the Catholic faith in a positive, nur-turing environment. Inspired by its Vincentian tradition,
St. John’s Prep, established in 1870, is builtupon profound respect for every individ-ual. A vigorous academic curriculum, anengaging spiritual program, meaningfulservice experiences and extensive extracur-ricular opportunities provide a strongfoundation for life.
Academic Development• 100 percent college acceptance • More than 75 percent of graduates
receive college scholarships• A unique Baccalaureate Program in
partnership with St. John’s Universityenables students to complete high schooland college in seven years
• Advanced Placement courses areoffered in every academic discipline • A College Advantage Program in
partnership with St. John’s Universityallows students to earn college credit • An on-site college fair, college
admissions interviews and college scholar-ship offerings• College courses, advanced placement
classes and an extensive honors program • A rigorous curriculum individual-
ized to prepare students for success, taughtby talented and certified teachers• Advanced classes in biology, chemistry
and physics complement science electives:forensic science, human health and disease,computer coding and 3-D printing • Advanced foreign language offerings
in French, Italian, Latin and Spanish• Full-time college counseling and
guidance program • SAT and ACT Prep Courses in con-
junction with Kaplan • Individual tutoring sessions offered
by faculty members and members of theNational Honor Society
• Several special-ized programs inpartnership with St.John’s University:Writing Center,Science ResearchWorkshops and theAdvanced LaboratoryPrograms
Activities, Arts andAthletics • More than 50
clubs and activities,including the ScienceOlympiad, robotics,Math League and var-ious cultural clubs,complement the aca-demic program• Competitive sports
teams in baseball, softball, basketball, soc-cer, track and volleyball, as well as anactive intramural sports program• An outstanding Performing Arts
program that engages students as writers,actors, dancers, designers, directors,musicians, singers and technicians• Red Storm News: copy writing,
filming editing, producing, journalism
Global Awareness• An extensive International Travel
program enables the students to experienceand appreciate other cultures• Service opportunities offered in con-
junction with the International Travel pro-gram provide students with life changingopportunities• A course in Mandarin offered in
conjunction with International StudiesprogramSt. John’s Prep inspires every student
to be a confident leader who can meet thechallenges of the 21st century. Come jointhe St. John’s Prep community.
St. John’s Prep SchoolFocused on Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders
Photo © St. John’s Prep
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