Yesterday St. John FFA and Rolla FFA hosted a spring CDE contest. St. John had students compete in Environmental & Natural Resources and Small Animal Care. Brenden Arvidson earned High Individual in the Environmental & Natural Resource. Congratulations Brenden, you deserve it!
Senior Spotlight-Dustin Downs
Senior Spotlight-Sage Vaulters
Important reminders for this week:
Wednesday, May 7th, there will be 1:00pm dismissal due to Staff PD.
Thursday, May 8th, is the Spring Concert. PreK-4th Grade is at 6:00 and 5th-8th Grade is at 7:00.
Senior Spotlight-Trey Laducer
For precautionary measures the JH/JV Golf meet in Rolla is being shut down. A fire started up again near the golf course. Kids are safe and returning to school.
I would like to sincerely apologize to our Kitchen Staff. I failed to acknowledge School Lunch Hero Day on May 2, 2025. Let it be known, I value the service you deliver to our students and staff. You are an extremely hard-working group of people who do your job with a smile! You greet our students with a warm welcome and ensure they have what they need to have a productive and fulfilling day. Thanks for everything you do! Go Woodchucks!
NL varsity baseball players leaving to Bottineau tomorrow, May 5. The bus is leaving from the school at 8:15 a.m for the triangular against Bottineau and Dunseith.
NL JV/JH Golfers our meet is still happening tomorrow in Rolla. Please be at the school by 9:00 AM to catch a ride with Coach Davis, or get dropped off at the course and be there by 9:00 AM.
The St. John School will have a two hour late start due to the fire conditions in the area. We will be monitoring the situation throughout the night.
Friday Night at the Bullarama 4th Grade girls TyReese Delorme, Aurora Auth, Hadley Good, Andee Peltier, Jazlyn Malaterre, Carol Hall, Danika Abrahamson, and Car'lynn LaForge sang the National Anthem. Saturday night it was sung by 2nd Grader Stella Poitra. They all did an outstanding job. Their music director is Mrs. Cahill.
This Week's Events!
Congrats to Payton DeMers for her state qualifying triple jump of 34'7.5" at today's track meet in Bottineau!
St John School Principals- Dr. Sherry Tandeski, Mrs. Brooke Zupan, and Mr. Charles Anderson
On this National Principals Day, I want to extend my deepest gratitude for your unwavering dedication to the students, staff, and families of St. John School. Your leadership, compassion, and tireless efforts shape not only the daily experiences of our students but also the long-term success of our entire school community.
In a world of constant change and increasing challenges, your steady presence, thoughtful decision-making, and commitment to excellence serve as a guiding light. There are many things you do behind the scenes and without expected acknowledgement that are sincerely appreciated and valued. Thank you for all that you do to support learning, build relationships, and uphold the values that make St. John School a place we’re all proud to call home. We truly have the best!
Senior Spotlight-Gage LaRocque
5th Grade attended the Water Festival at Dakota College in Bottineau.
May Information
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Letter O is for Ocean! Mrs Pedersen's Kindergarten learned all about the ocean and then made an ocean snack to go with.
Senior Spotlight-Ezekiel Parisien
Annual Title I Reading Fair info scheduled for May 13th!
