North End news from the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA): We are pleased to announce that Julia Pistorino, a second-grader at the St. John School, in Boston’s North End, won Honorable Mention in MWRA’s Annual Poster Contest. This year, students across the MWRA service area were challenged to create posters, essays and short videos to promote the benefits of Read More…
Gary and Lisa Rizzuto recently hosted students from Saint John School at their Dip It Sweet ice cream shop, located at 94 Endicott Street in Boston’s North End. Resident Janet Gilardi shares this photo, commenting, “As you can see, they really enjoyed their day. Rizzuto’s also serves lunch~~hot dogs, burgers, grilled cheese etc. Gary and Read More…
St. John School celebrated its 117th Commencement on June 6, 2014 with the graduation of nine students. Principal Karen McLaughlin congratulated the graduates as they were presented their diplomas in Sacred Heart Church. We are proud to announce our GRADUATING CLASS OF 2014! Diplomas were presented to the following students: Nico Alex, Kristina Coffey, Read More…
St. John School held their 9th Annual “Walk for the Fund of It” Walkathon this week, raising funds for our new science lab supplies and equipment. Our K3-K5 students walked from the school to Nazzaro Center Park and back to the school. Our 1st Grade through 7th Grade students walked from the school to Read More…
On Wednesday, June 4, 2014, St. John School will be hosting a community open house. We welcome the business communities, St. John School Alumni, and supporters of St. John School, to come and see the new look of St. John School. See our students and faculty in action, meet Karen McLaughlin, Principal for the past Read More…
On Friday, June 13th, St. John School will be hosting our annual Welcome New Students and Families get together. The get together starts at 6:00 pm and will be hosted in St. John School’s Cafeteria at 9 Moon Street. Pizza, ice cream and entertainment will be provided. We look forward to meeting and welcoming all Read More…
On Sunday May 18th, the St. John School Community, administrators, faculty, and parents gathered for the Seeds of Love Spring Dinner at Filippo Ristorante in the North End. The dinner benefited 4-year-old Annie Flaherty, a current K3 student at St. John School. This past February, Annie was diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing treatment. The entire St. John Read More…
On Saturday, May 3rd and Sunday, May 4th 41 students celebrated their First Communion along with their parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings and teachers receiving the sacrament of the Holy Eucharist for the first time at St. Leonard’s Church in the North End. In his homily, Rev. Claude Scrima, O.F.M. spoke about the importance of Read More…
On Sunday May 18th, at 6:00 PM, the St. John School Community will gather for a spring fundraiser “Seeds of Love”, at Filippo Ristorante in the North End. This dinner will be a benefit for one of their own, delightful 4 year-old student Annie Flaherty and her family. This past February, Annie was diagnosed with cancer Read More…
St. John School continued their Royal Reader Program with NorthEndWaterfront.com founder Matt Conti joining Ms. Daniella Frattaroli’s K4B class on Friday, May 2nd. Matt read the story “The Circus Ship” by Chris Van Dusen to the students. “Our students really enjoyed hearing Matt read them a story,” stated Ms. Frattaroli. “The class looks forward to Read More…
Can you tell us a little about your background and how long have you been a teacher at St. John School? This is my second year teaching at the St. John School, and my third year as a teacher. I moved to Boston to attend graduate school at Simmons College after graduating from Trinity College Read More…
St. John School in Boston’s North End Presents The 2014 Dare to Dream Auction & Gala to Benefit the St. John School Education Fund There are tickets still available for this major fundraising event! Friday, May 2, 2014 – 6:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel – Three Battery Wharf – Boston 6:30 Read More…