St. John the Baptist
Catholic School
Our Mission
Within our diverse cultural environment and our ministry to Pre-K through eighth grade students, St. John the Baptist Catholic School community is committed to teaching Catholic principles and values, striving for personal academic excellence, and developing Christ-like leadership through service to others.
Our History
St. John the Baptist School, established in the early 1900s, has grown into a cornerstone of the community, dedicated to nurturing young minds in an inclusive environment. Over the years, the school has adapted its curriculum and facilities to meet the diverse needs of its students, fostering a tradition of academic excellence and personal growth. As it continues into the 21st century, the school remains committed to empowering students to become compassionate and responsible global citizens.
Our Creed
We Believe:
Our Creed emphasizes our commitment to fostering a deep understanding of Jesus as a guiding presence in education, while integrating religious truths and values into daily life.
Dedication
That as a Catholic school, we are dedicated to working toward a common understanding of a dependence on Jesus as a teacher, friend and Lord.
Awareness
That by our example, we hope to develop in our students an awareness of who Jesus is and a desire to live by His teachings.
Expression
That a Catholic education is an expression of the mission entrusted by Jesus to the Church.
Education
That education is one of the most important ways by which the Church fulfills its commitment to the dignity of the person and the building of the community.
Faith
That Christian education is intended to make people’s faith become living, conscious and active through the light of instruction.
Truth
That St. John the Baptist Catholic School must integrate religious truth and values with the rest of life.
Sunday Eucharist
That the Sunday Eucharist is the foundation and confirmation of all Catholic practice.
