LATELY IN THE NEWS
Japan Super Science Fair 2020 (JSSF)The 18th Japan Super Science Fair (JSSF), usually held in Kyoto, Japan, was held virtually this year and took place over three weekends, October 31st, November 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th and 15th. Students from about 63 schools from 25 countries attended this annual science fair. (Read More) |
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International Conference of Young Social ScientistsSix St. John’s upper school students participated and performed well in their respective categories at the International Conference of Young Social Scientists held online from November 14-15, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the competition was held virtually to maintain the continuity of the competition. (Read More) |
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Kasey Xu Wins Third Place at Chopin Plus Online CompetitionSt. John’s School high school sophomore, Kasey Xu, won third place in her age group at the Chopin Plus Online International Piano Competition. The competition was organized by Artistic Association “Porta Musicae” and Primary and Secondary Bronisław Rutkowski School of Music in Kraków, Poland. This year, participants submitted video recordings of the performance due to the epidemiological situation of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Read More) |
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Lower School Creative Mask Contest ResultsThe 9th Asia-Pacific Conference of Young Scientists (APCYS) was held virtually with students from 19 countries participating in this online conference. The conference was hosted by Parahyangan Catholic University and Center for Young Scientists Indonesia, and aims to promote and foster the atmosphere of scientific research amongst secondary school students in the Asia-Pacific region by providing opportunities to share their research findings. (Read More) |
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Lower School Creative Mask Contest ResultsSt. John’s School held a creative contest in celebration of Episcopal Schools Week last October 4–10, 2020. The theme for this year’s Episcopal Schools Week Celebration was “Love one another as I have loved you”. (Read More) |
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SJS Students Win Guam Island-Wide Writing ChallengeThree St. John’s students triumphed in the Guam Island-Wide Writing Challenge sponsored by the University of Guam’s College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. The challenge was launched to promote writing throughout the island and to foster a love for reading and writing within and beyond the school setting. (Read More) |
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SJS Seniors Named National Merit SemifinalistsFour students of St. John’s School Class of 2021 have been named semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. They are among approximately 16,000 high school seniors vying for about 7,600 National Merit Scholarships totaling more than $30 million that will be offered next spring. (Read More) |
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St. John's Students Excel on AP ExamsSt. John’s School would like to recognize 23 upper school students who received AP Scholar awards by the College Board. (Read More) |
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Julie Kim Wins Guam Girls Scout's 1st Design Patch ContestCongratulations to St. John’s School incoming third-grader, JeeHo “Julie” Kim, for being the first-ever winner of the I Taftaf Paluma (Early Bird) Patch Design Contest. This is Guam Girl Scouts’ first year hosting the I Taftaf Paluma Patch Design Contest. The contest was opened to any registered Guam Girl Scout members, and the design must be an original work in the shape of a Latte Stone. (Read More) |
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Ms. Chellette San Nicolas Nominated for 2020 Hannah E. (Liz) MacGregor Teacher of the YearMs. Chellette Mina San Nicolas, an Upper School History teacher at St. John’s School was nominated for the 2020 Hannah E. (Liz) MacGregor Teacher of the Year award. (Read More) |
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