Description

St. John the Baptist Diocesan High Schoolserves the people of Long Island by educating the minds, moldingthe hearts and developing the gifts and talents of young men andwomen. More than an institution of academic excellence, St. John’soffers young people an opportunity for moral, spiritual, athletic,social and personal growth.

Our mission is clear. Every child, unique in talent and ability,should have an opportunity for an education in a community in whichCatholic moral values are taught and lived. Therefore, we strive toprovide an environment where each student is accepted andchallenged to reach his or her potential in becoming a wholeperson.

Our ministry of education and formation is rooted in the missionthat extends from the rigors of academic work to the spirit presentin prayer and worship, from the challenges of athletic competitionto the supportive atmosphere of care and compassion, and the workof social justice. This is the work of the Gospel and thereforeserves the ministry of St. John the Baptist Diocesan HighSchool.

At St. John’s, it is not simply our job, but our vocation toeducate young people and help them to realize goals both academicand personal and along the way help them to become moralindividuals.