BATTLE OF THE BOOKS TEAM TO COMPETE FOR STATE CHAMPIONSHIP Please wish best of luck to Mya Brown, Hannah Spong, Marissa Sasser, Jedrek Gribble, Presley Cuellar, and Rose Harrington - our Battle of the Books team who will be representing us at the High School Battle of the Books State Competition in Statesville on Monday, April 28th. Our team has been practicing hard on Google Meet this past week to prepare. Our team will compete against eight other regional winners (Innovation Early College @ ECU, Richlands, Durham School of the Arts, St. Paul's, Grimsley, Stuart W. Cramer, Discovery, and Jackson County Early College) for the 2025 State Championship. The team will be accompanied by coaches Ms. Thomsen, Patty Angolia, and TD Gribble. GOOD LUCK SAINTS! |
BATTLE OF THE BOOKS TEAM TO COMPETE FOR STATE CHAMPIONSHIP Please wish best of luck to Mya Brown, Hannah Spong, Marissa Sasser, Jedrek Gribble, Presley Cuellar, and Rose Harrington - our Battle of the Books team who will be representing us at the High School Battle of the Books State Competition in Statesville on Monday, April 28th. Our team has been practicing hard on Google Meet this past week to prepare. Our team will compete against eight other regional winners (Innovation Early College @ ECU, Richlands, Durham School of the Arts, St. Paul's, Grimsley, Stuart W. Cramer, Discovery, and Jackson County Early College) for the 2025 State Championship. The team will be accompanied by coaches Ms. Thomsen, Patty Angolia, and TD Gribble. GOOD LUCK SAINTS! |
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Our annual JPII Improv Night will be THIS Friday, May 2nd at 7:00 p.m. in the PAC. This will be a night of laughs in the style of Whose Line Is It Anyway?! Admission is free; donations to support the arts are always welcome! |
Our annual JPII Improv Night will be THIS Friday, May 2nd at 7:00 p.m. in the PAC. This will be a night of laughs in the style of Whose Line Is It Anyway?! Admission is free; donations to support the arts are always welcome! |
Junior & senior young men: have you considered where God is calling you? Learn more about how to hear God's call for your life and grow closer to Him at the Quo Vadis retreat. See Mrs. Tulis for more information. |
Junior & senior young men: have you considered where God is calling you? Learn more about how to hear God's call for your life and grow closer to Him at the Quo Vadis retreat. See Mrs. Tulis for more information. |
| | Works of Mercy (5 hours) offered for students who register & participate in this event supporting the Gospel of Life! Saturday, May 10th 8:30 a.m. Tripp Farms 5K Timed Race: $28
Family Fun Walk: $23 Other opportunities to volunteer for Works of Mercy hours at the Family First Trail Run can be found on Signup. Please see Mrs. Tulis for more information. |
Works of Mercy (5 hours) offered for students who register & participate in this event supporting the Gospel of Life! Saturday, May 10th 8:30 a.m. Tripp Farms 5K Timed Race: $28
Family Fun Walk: $23 Other opportunities to volunteer for Works of Mercy hours at the Family First Trail Run can be found on Signup. Please see Mrs. Tulis for more information. |
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The Aviation Club is planning to attend the “Wings Over Wayne Airshow” at Seymour-Johnson AFB in Goldsboro on Sunday, May 4th. This semi-annual event features several top-tier civilian and military performers, including the USAF Thunderbirds. We will depart JPII at 9:00 a.m. and return around 5:00 p.m. This is open to ALL JPII students, however, everyone must have a signed permission slip turned into Mrs Lyles by Thursday. Please email Mrs Lyles if you are interested in attending so we can get an accurate headcount. Hope to see you there! |
The Aviation Club is planning to attend the “Wings Over Wayne Airshow” at Seymour-Johnson AFB in Goldsboro on Sunday, May 4th. This semi-annual event features several top-tier civilian and military performers, including the USAF Thunderbirds. We will depart JPII at 9:00 a.m. and return around 5:00 p.m. This is open to ALL JPII students, however, everyone must have a signed permission slip turned into Mrs Lyles by Thursday. Please email Mrs Lyles if you are interested in attending so we can get an accurate headcount. Hope to see you there! |
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Mrs. Lyles is leading a trip to Disney World in January 2025 to learn the physics of Disney parks. See below and learn more at the interest meeting on Thursday, May 8th at 5:30 p.m. When: January 14-17th 2026 Who: The trip is open to all JPII students (40 max) What: Students will spend three nights and two full days in the Walt Disney Park and attend a 2-hour hands-on workshop about the physics of the park and an additional workshop about technology in the park. Travel: via motor coach Meals: Students will receive vouchers for meals at the park Lodging: Walt Disney Resort Hotel (4 students/room) Cost: Approximately $1,500 (amount may be slightly higher or lower depending on the number attending) with non-refundable deposit of $250. Cost includes park tickets, transportation, food (at the park), and lodging. The remaining amount will be charged monthly to your Finalsite Enrollment account during the 2025-2026 school year. Complete the commitment form to sign up for a place on the trip! |
Mrs. Lyles is leading a trip to Disney World in January 2025 to learn the physics of Disney parks. See below and learn more at the interest meeting on Thursday, May 8th at 5:30 p.m. When: January 14-17th 2026 Who: The trip is open to all JPII students (40 max) What: Students will spend three nights and two full days in the Walt Disney Park and attend a 2-hour hands-on workshop about the physics of the park and an additional workshop about technology in the park. Travel: via motor coach Meals: Students will receive vouchers for meals at the park Lodging: Walt Disney Resort Hotel (4 students/room) Cost: Approximately $1,500 (amount may be slightly higher or lower depending on the number attending) with non-refundable deposit of $250. Cost includes park tickets, transportation, food (at the park), and lodging. The remaining amount will be charged monthly to your Finalsite Enrollment account during the 2025-2026 school year. Complete the commitment form to sign up for a place on the trip! |
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Rising juniors and seniors who are interested in being a member of JPII Crew for the 2025-2026 school year should see the email they received earlier today. Applications are due Friday, May 9th. |
Rising juniors and seniors who are interested in being a member of JPII Crew for the 2025-2026 school year should see the email they received earlier today. Applications are due Friday, May 9th. |
WISH LIST ITEMS As the academic year quickly comes to a close, we are running out of two items: copy paper and candy for visitors to the main office. If you would like to make a donation of either of these items, please drop them off in the main office. THANK YOU! |
WISH LIST ITEMS As the academic year quickly comes to a close, we are running out of two items: copy paper and candy for visitors to the main office. If you would like to make a donation of either of these items, please drop them off in the main office. THANK YOU! |
DRIVER'S ED Students who will be 14-and-a-half as of Monday, May 5th and need to take driver's ed are eligible to participate in the class that will be held at the school May 5th-16th. The class will be held Monday-Friday from 2:45-5:45 p.m. Students cannot miss any of the days or they will not get credit and do not receive a refund. Cost is $60 payable to JPII. Click the button below for online registration (includes a $2 processing fee); or contact Business Manager Mary Ershadi if you would like to pay cash or check. |
DRIVER'S ED Students who will be 14-and-a-half as of Monday, May 5th and need to take driver's ed are eligible to participate in the class that will be held at the school May 5th-16th. The class will be held Monday-Friday from 2:45-5:45 p.m. Students cannot miss any of the days or they will not get credit and do not receive a refund. Cost is $60 payable to JPII. Click the button below for online registration (includes a $2 processing fee); or contact Business Manager Mary Ershadi if you would like to pay cash or check. |
CHEER WORKOUTS & TRYOUTS Workouts: June 18th & 19th from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon Tryouts: June 20th (10:00-11:00 a.m.) If you are interested, please email Mrs. Holley so she can provide you with tryout material. |
CHEER WORKOUTS & TRYOUTS Workouts: June 18th & 19th from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon Tryouts: June 20th (10:00-11:00 a.m.) If you are interested, please email Mrs. Holley so she can provide you with tryout material. |
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CALENDAR The 2025-2026 calendar can be found here. 🗓 Sunday, April 27 Happy Birthday Holly Evans '27! 🗓 Monday, April 28 10:00 a.m. Battle of the Books State Competition Unity Center in Statesville 2:30 p.m. -Creative Writers Club in 306 -Film Club in 210 -Racket Club on the Tennis Courts -Science Olympiad in 404 & 408 6:00 p.m. Baseball at Grace Christian (Sanford) 🗓 Tuesday, April 29 Anatomy & Physiology Field Trip 1:30 p.m. Boys Golf CPIC Championship 2:00 p.m. Ari Atkinson Signing Ceremony 2:30 p.m. -Art Club in 307 -Theatre Club in 204 4:00 p.m. Boys Tennis vs. Parrott 4:00 p.m. Softball vs. Bethel Christian 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 4:30 p.m. Girls Soccer vs. Parrott 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Wednesday, April 30 Happy Birthday JJ Dela Cruz '25 & Carter Edwards '28! DC Trip (through Friday) Biology Field Trip 9:30 a.m. Mass 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Saints Shop Open 2:30 p.m. -FCA in 314 -Quiz Bowl in 407 🗓 Thursday, May 1 Happy Birthday Mrs. Smith & Bryce Martin '28! College Decision Day Time TBA Track & Field at Louisburg 7:30 a.m. Weekly Rosary in the Chapel 2:30 p.m. Crochet Club in 404 4:00 p.m. Boys Tennis vs. Cape Fear Academy 4:30 p.m. Baseball vs. ECA 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 4:30 p.m. Girls Soccer vs. Cape Fear Academy 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Friday, May 2 2:30 p.m. -Open Mic in the PAC -Rosary Making Club in 314 4:30 p.m. Girls Soccer at Coastal Christian 7:00 p.m. Improv Night in the PAC 🗓 Saturday, May 3 Happy Birthday Mr. Doug & Oscar Elizalde-Salinas '26! |
CALENDAR The 2025-2026 calendar can be found here. 🗓 Sunday, April 27 Happy Birthday Holly Evans '27! 🗓 Monday, April 28 10:00 a.m. Battle of the Books State Competition Unity Center in Statesville 2:30 p.m. -Creative Writers Club in 306 -Film Club in 210 -Racket Club on the Tennis Courts -Science Olympiad in 404 & 408 6:00 p.m. Baseball at Grace Christian (Sanford) 🗓 Tuesday, April 29 Anatomy & Physiology Field Trip 1:30 p.m. Boys Golf CPIC Championship 2:00 p.m. Ari Atkinson Signing Ceremony 2:30 p.m. -Art Club in 307 -Theatre Club in 204 4:00 p.m. Boys Tennis vs. Parrott 4:00 p.m. Softball vs. Bethel Christian 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 4:30 p.m. Girls Soccer vs. Parrott 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Wednesday, April 30 Happy Birthday JJ Dela Cruz '25 & Carter Edwards '28! DC Trip (through Friday) Biology Field Trip 9:30 a.m. Mass 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Saints Shop Open 2:30 p.m. -FCA in 314 -Quiz Bowl in 407 🗓 Thursday, May 1 Happy Birthday Mrs. Smith & Bryce Martin '28! College Decision Day Time TBA Track & Field at Louisburg 7:30 a.m. Weekly Rosary in the Chapel 2:30 p.m. Crochet Club in 404 4:00 p.m. Boys Tennis vs. Cape Fear Academy 4:30 p.m. Baseball vs. ECA 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 4:30 p.m. Girls Soccer vs. Cape Fear Academy 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Friday, May 2 2:30 p.m. -Open Mic in the PAC -Rosary Making Club in 314 4:30 p.m. Girls Soccer at Coastal Christian 7:00 p.m. Improv Night in the PAC 🗓 Saturday, May 3 Happy Birthday Mr. Doug & Oscar Elizalde-Salinas '26! |
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| The Thurgood Marshall College Fund is hosting a summer program for current 11th graders (class of 2026) who are interested in attending an HBCU after graduation. SOAR is a week-long residential program over the summer to introduce students to college and then support them throughout their college journey during their senior year. |
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund is hosting a summer program for current 11th graders (class of 2026) who are interested in attending an HBCU after graduation. SOAR is a week-long residential program over the summer to introduce students to college and then support them throughout their college journey during their senior year. |
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The ECU Miller School of Entrepreneurship is hosting a week-long entrepreneurial program to learn the basics of entrepreneurship and how to launch a business idea. Rising 9th-12th graders can take advantage of this FREE opportunity (with lunch provided!) July 21st-25th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day. The Monday-Friday camp will conclude with student presentations during the Friday Showcase. This year, the winning team will receive a cash prize at the final-day Trade Show Event and all participants will be able to apply for an ECU-based scholarship should they choose to pursue a degree at ECU. The camp is completely free, but spots are limited to only 30 students. The deadline to apply is June 11th! |
The ECU Miller School of Entrepreneurship is hosting a week-long entrepreneurial program to learn the basics of entrepreneurship and how to launch a business idea. Rising 9th-12th graders can take advantage of this FREE opportunity (with lunch provided!) July 21st-25th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day. The Monday-Friday camp will conclude with student presentations during the Friday Showcase. This year, the winning team will receive a cash prize at the final-day Trade Show Event and all participants will be able to apply for an ECU-based scholarship should they choose to pursue a degree at ECU. The camp is completely free, but spots are limited to only 30 students. The deadline to apply is June 11th! |
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| The Ulster Project of Greenville is looking for families with teens ages 14-16 to host a northern Irish teen for 3 weeks this summer. Both teens, visiting and hosting, will have a schedule of fun activities, service projects, day trips, trips to Washington D.C. and Busch Gardens, attending church services, time of discoveries, and more. Visiting teens can share a bedroom with the host teen. Most days will be dropping off in the morning and picking up in the evening. Help with drop off and pick up is available. The project is free of charge and provides service hours. Families can express interest via email or by calling Silvia Frizzelle at 252-258-5963. |
The Ulster Project of Greenville is looking for families with teens ages 14-16 to host a northern Irish teen for 3 weeks this summer. Both teens, visiting and hosting, will have a schedule of fun activities, service projects, day trips, trips to Washington D.C. and Busch Gardens, attending church services, time of discoveries, and more. Visiting teens can share a bedroom with the host teen. Most days will be dropping off in the morning and picking up in the evening. Help with drop off and pick up is available. The project is free of charge and provides service hours. Families can express interest via email or by calling Silvia Frizzelle at 252-258-5963. |
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Coach Jeff Lebo’s 16th Annual Summer Basketball Camp in Greenville is set for June 23-26 for boys and girls ages 5-13. Expect lots of fun, fundamentals, and friendship throughout each session. Players can choose half or full day sessions as they hit the hardwood this summer! Visit www.RisingStarsHoops.net for all camp details and take advantage of early registration discounts. |
Coach Jeff Lebo’s 16th Annual Summer Basketball Camp in Greenville is set for June 23-26 for boys and girls ages 5-13. Expect lots of fun, fundamentals, and friendship throughout each session. Players can choose half or full day sessions as they hit the hardwood this summer! Visit www.RisingStarsHoops.net for all camp details and take advantage of early registration discounts. |
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