St. John to host Scholastic Book Fair Family Night April 23

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist will host a Family Book Fair from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23 at the St. John the Evangelist Gym, 9400 Wicker Avenue.

SJE 2013 Science Fair Winners

ST. JOHN | Congratulations to our St. John the Evangelist 2013 Science Fair Winners!

Award Winning Entertainer brings laughter & learning to local students

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist School will present Tim Hannig’s Pro-Kids Show on Thursday, Jan. 31, at 1:30 p.m. to the students/staff and a different program at 6:30 p.m. for the whole family. Hannig’s show is a fast-paced, entertaining one-man show with custom magic, music, comedy, hil…

2013 CYO Holiday Basketball Tournament 6th Grade take championship

ST. JOHN | The St. John the Evangelist sixth grade girls basketball team is hailed as CYO Holiday Basketball Tourney champs.

SJE students celebrate Grandparents Day

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist students “Counted their Blessings” recently during Grandparents Day 2012. Hundreds of grandparents enjoyed time with the children playing Saint bingo, enjoying a tasty snack, touring the school & classrooms, and visiting the Jesus Club Book Fair. Studen…

St. John the Evangelist School earns an A –

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist received an A Grade from the Indiana Department of Education for the 2011-2012 school year. This grade reflects our most recent academic performance. The letter grades are calculated based on data collected throughout each school year. The grades take into …

Lady Eagles defeat OLG to take CYO Diocesan volleyball tourney

ST. JOHN | The St. John the Evangelist 8th grade girls volleyball team played tough to the end against Our Lady of Grace and won the CYO Diocesan Tournament Championship.

Purple & Yellow Day at SJE in honor of Minnesota Vikings

ST. JOHN | The Brach family won the silent auction bid at the Home & School Spring Fling to choose a special dress school day. They chose the colors from their favorite NFL team, the Minnesota Vikings. Students, teachers and staff dressed in their Vikings gear and bright purple & yel…

SJE students learn the Living Rosary

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist Catholic School students learn many Catholic customs and traditions. The Living Rosary is a revered tradition.

St. John the Evangelist students attend Right to Life prayer service

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist Catholic School 6th & 7th graders recently attended a Right to Life prayer service at Franciscan St. Margaret Health. Several other area Catholic schools joined Bishop Melczek for prayer, music and a celebration of life.

St. John the Evangelist starts year with top enrollment

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist School started their new school year with open arms and a near record enrollment.

St. John Festival July 26-29

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist Parish announces it's Fest Carnival Deals for Festival July 26-29.

SJE 5th graders take environmental field trip

ST. JOHN | The St. John the Evangelist 5th grade classes recently took an environmental field trip to the Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education. The center is located at the west end of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Park. The students listened to a park ranger explain som…

St. John the Evangelist School Reading Program shatters school records

ST. JOHN | During the 2011-2012 school year, our students have read a total of 17,518 books with 100% participation. This is an incredible average of 59 books per student! The developer of our Accelerated Reading Program, Renaissance Place, has invited Amy Moynihan, our Reading Resource Teac…

SJE Education Foundation to host Golf Classic June 22

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist Educational Foundation will host their 6th Annual Endowment Golf Classic beginning with lunch at noon Friday, June 22 at the White Hawk Country Club, 1001 White Hawk Drive.

SJE first graders take field trip to Washington Park Zoo and Dunes

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist First Graders have been learning about plants and animals as well as the different types of habitats in which they live. The students learned about these topics through classroom readings, engaging labs, and group projects.

St. John and St. Michael showcase musical talent

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist and St. Michael Schools Junior and Senior Bands joined forces in a performance that included selections from the 'Westlake Overture' to 'The Sound of Music.'

SJE Preschoolers visit St. John Police and Fire

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist 4 year old Preschoolers visited the St. John Police and Fire Departments on a recent field trip. The class enjoyed a walk to the stations and learned how our police and fire departments keep our community safe.

St. John the Evangelist Kindergarten Field Trip –

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist visited the Environmental Educational Center in Hammond. Both Kindergarten classes took a nature walk, learned about Natures Recyclers----WORMS!, and enjoyed some playtime.

SJE 5th Grade wins CYO runner ups

ST. JOHN | The St. John the Evangelist 5th Grade CYO Basketball team won the Tournament Championship Runner ups.

St. John the Evangelist Spring fling slated for April 21 to benefit school

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist's 2nd Annual Spring Fling will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 21 at Villa Cesare, 900 Eagelridge, Schererville.

SJE Students advance to Regional and State Science Fair competitions

ST. JOHN | The St. John Evangelist Students have advanced to the Regional and State Science Fair competitions.

St. John the Evangelist named 2011 Celebrate Science School of the Year

ST. JOHN | Indiana State Schools Superintendent Dr. Tony Bennett announced St. John the Evangelist as a 2011 Celebrate Science School of the Year.

SJE Home and School announces Project Playground

ST. JOHN | St. John the Evangelist (SJE) Home and School Association is proud to announce their Project Playground. The SJE Home and School Association has committed to raising all necessary funds to replace our current aging and outdated playground equipment and surfaces.

St. John the Evangelist hosts open house Feb. 1

ST. JOHN | A St. John the Evangelist School Open House is scheduled for in from 8:30-11 a.m. and 6:30-8 p.m. on Wednesday, February 1 for families interested in attending SJE School.