2025

  • September

    Honoring Academic Achievement!

    Our Hurricanes continue to prove that dedication and hard work lead to extraordinary results.

    The College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) Program allows students to take college-level courses in high school, encouraging them to aim higher and equipping them for future success.
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  • A Distinguished Honor!

    Four of our Class of 2026 students are among the 16,000 Semifinalists nationwide in the 71st annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
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  • Shaping Future Innovators Starts Early at SJS

    Our new Elementary Innovation Center gives students in Grades 1–6 the opportunity to explore, build, code, and create under the guidance of Ms. Frances Collazo.
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  • August

    29 SJS National Recognition Program Awards

    Granted through the College Board National Recognition Program, this honor celebrates high-performing students who score among the top 10% nationwide and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.
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  • June

    Class of 2025: A Class Defined by Excellence & Accomplishment!

    We proudly celebrate their commitment to academic excellence, a testament to the exceptional education and guidance they received at Saint John’s School. Their success is our pride.

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  • May

    Congratulations, Class of 2025—You Did It!

    You’re now part of a legacy that’s been making waves everywhere.
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  • Congratulations, Class of 2029!

    You've made your mark-bright, bold, and full of color. 
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  • Riding the Wave to Secondary!

    Our 6th graders marked the end of their Elementary chapter with an ocean-inspired ceremony—rocking shirts they designed themselves and celebrating with laughter, unforgettable memories, and community.


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  • Smiles, Stories & Creative Summer Sendoff!

    Our PK families wrapped up the year with a cozy celebration, including a sweet video throwback, and hands-on summer crafts that brought big smiles.


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  • When Authors Visit, Imaginations Soar!

    We wrapped up our Visiting Author series with a special guest from New York—author, illustrator, and cartoonist Sam Wedelich!


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  • Top Honors in Robotics!

    Congratulations to Hurricanes Emma Vera (’27) and Manesh Palai (’27) for winning 1st place at the Puerto Rico National Robot Olympiad (PRNRO) at Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico!


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  • SJS Takes Science to D.C.!

    Let’s hear it for the powerhouse team that took on the 2025 National Science Bowl in Washington, D.C.—and made us proud every step of the way!


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  • Big News!

    Senior Wyatt Wunker (’25) has been named a National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winner! He’s among only 2,500 students selected nationwide from a talent pool of over 15,000 exceptional Finalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program.


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  • Proof is in the problem-solving

    Our students delivered a standout performance at the University High School Math Competition!


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  • The Final Bell for ’25!

    The countdown ended as our Seniors closed their last chapter on campus. Their first commencement rehearsal set the tone, and the memories poured in fast.


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  • April

    Every Day is Earth Day at SJS!

    As part of our Earth Month celebrations, secondary students had the opportunity to hear from Ada Monzón—Puerto Rico’s first female meteorologist, WAPA TV’s chief meteorologist, and founder of EcoExploratorio: Science Museum of Puerto Rico.


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  • Library Campout: Where Books and Adventures Meet!

    The Elementary Library transformed into a cozy campsite for our littlest Hurricanes!
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  • Proud Moments at SJS!

    Congratulations to Luisa Bruno, Nicolás Unanue, and Wyatt Wunker, who have been named semifinalists in the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program—one of the nation's highest honors for high school seniors.


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  • Our Students Went Full S.T.E.A.M.!

    This week, our Upper Elementary students dove into hands-on learning, turning classrooms into launchpads of creativity and discovery through their projects.


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  • Parlez-vous talent? Yes, they do!

    Our World Languages Department’s annual Language Week Open Mic hit all the right notes as students stepped up and performed in Spanish as a Second Language, French, Italian, German, and Mandarin.
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  • Congratulations to Our Mathletes!

    The official results of the 3rd phase of the Olimpiadas Matemáticas de Puerto Rico (OMPR) are out, and we are thrilled to announce that 10 of our Hurricanes are advancing to the 4th and final phase!


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  • Big Shoutout to Our Mathletes!

    Our Hurricanes brought their A-game to recent math competitions, making us incredibly proud!


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  • Building a Mini Marketplace from Scratch!

    Our 2nd graders turned their classrooms into bustling businesses—fast-food spots, creative shops, and even a drive-thru—all made from recycled materials!
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  • Excellence in Science!

    We’re incredibly proud of our Hurricanes for placing 2nd in the 46th Annual Science Bowl we hosted, where 14 schools went head-to-head in a battle of knowledge and skill!


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  • March

    History Came to Life for Latin American History Students

    History came to life for our 7th-grade Latin American History students during a dynamic visit from Dr. Norman Aponte—professor at Universidad del Sagrado Corazón and lecturer with Santillana Puerto Rico—for an insightful discussion on key historical influencers in Latin America.
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  • Li’l Feet, BIG energy!

    Our Li’l Canes turned up the fun (and the cardio!) during Fun & Fitness Field Day—and their parents were all in!
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  • Big Wins at 2025 Mathcounts PR State Competition!

    Only the top 12 performers from the written rounds make it to the buzzer-beater Countdown Round (CDR) stage. Five of our Hurricanes earned their spot this year, with Elsa Besser ('29) crowned State CDR Champion and Violette Shue ('29) placing 3rd!

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  • Pi, Passion, and Problem-Solving!

    Pi Day at SJS is more than just a date—it’s a celebration of numbers, logic, and endless possibilities! What better way to honor math’s most famous constant than by welcoming 11 schools to our 5th Annual Math Bowl for an epic, high-energy competition!
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  • SJS Spells Victory at Puerto Rico Spelling Bee!

    We have a new champion in the hive! Naira Rivas (‘30) is the 2025 Puerto Rico Spelling Bee Champion and will proudly represent the island and our school at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., this May!
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  • Hurricanes in the Spotlight!

    Let's hear it for our Seniors Patricia Hurtado de Mendoza, Wyatt Wunker, Sofia Espindola, Leonid Shteynblik, and Rania Marrero-Alattar, who have advanced to Finalist standing in the National Merit Scholarship Program 2025!


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  • A Week of Discovery and Joy in Early Childhood!

    This week, our Early Childhood students immersed themselves in hands-on experiences designed to spark curiosity and creativity.
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  • Future Storytellers!

    Our 7th graders are stepping into the world of investigative storytelling, crafting podcast scripts inspired by Patient Zero by Marilee Peters!
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  • Seas the Day!

    Our second graders took a walk-in field trip and explored the wonders of the ocean biome.
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  • NHS Scholarship National Semifinalist

    We proudly celebrate Dana Lewy (’25) for being named a National Honor Society Scholarship National Semifinalist.


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  • February

    A Dairy Farm Adventure for our 2nd Graders

    Our second graders experienced a day in the life of a dairy farmer during their visit to Martínez Dairy Farm in Vega Baja. They fed the cows, explored the milking process, and gained a deeper appreciation for the dedication it takes to bring milk to our tables.



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  • Hurricanes Excel at Mathcounts!

    Our Mathletes showcased their problem-solving, strategic thinking, and teamwork skills at the 2025 Mathcounts Chapter Competition! Congratulations on an outstanding performance!


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  • SJS Dominates the Regional Science Bowl!

    This weekend, our Hurricanes excelled at the Regional Science Bowl in Mayagüez, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy. Competing against top schools across the island, our teams demonstrated skill, teamwork, and perseverance—earning outstanding results. Congratulations!



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  • Shaping Global Leaders

    Fifteen of our students represented us at NAIMUN LXII, the world's largest student-run Model UN conference held in one of Washington, D.C.'s most historic neighborhoods.
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  • Science Fair Winners & Their Projects

    Congratulations to our Science Fair winners!  We are so proud to see curiosity turn into discovery as our students push the boundaries of scientific inquiry through their projects.


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  • 14 SJS Candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholars

    We proudly share that 14 of our students have been named candidates for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, a distinction reserved for the most accomplished high school seniors across the United States. This honor places them among an elite group of students recognized for their academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to service.
     
     
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  • Hurricanes Make History!

    Our Varsity and Junior Varsity teams excelled at the Puerto Rico History Bee and Bowl, held at Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, securing their spots at the national competition in Washington, D.C., this April.


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  • January

    100 Days Brighter, Wiser & Cuter!

    Our Early Childhood students marked 100 school days in the most creative ways!  
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  • Learning Beyond Classrooms

    For our Advanced Seminar on the History of Puerto Rico students, history comes alive beyond the classroom.


     
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  • Exciting Journey for our Future 7th Graders

    Stepping into secondary school is an exciting milestone, and today, our future seventh graders and their parents have taken the first step in this journey.


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  • Unlocking Curiosity & Innovation at SJS!

    Our Media Center was transformed into a hub of discovery and creativity during our Science Fair!



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  • A Valentine’s Day Adventure Reading!

    Our Early Childhood Principal, Mrs. Maika, joined the PK classroom as a guest reader. 

     
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  • Incredibly Proud of our Posse Scholars!

    Congratulations to our Seniors, Yael Jiménez and Karime Wiesner, for receiving full-tuition scholarships through the Posse Puerto Rico and Posse Arts programs!


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  • New Heights in College Admissions for Class of 2025

    We are thrilled to celebrate their hard work and dedication as they achieve impressive milestones on their academic journey.


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  • Bringing Puerto Rican Literature to Life

    In one of the many engaging initiatives in Spanish classes, 11th-grade students brought literature to life through the novel “Póstumo el transmigrado” by Alejandro Tapia y Rivera, the father of Puerto Rican literature.


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  • An Exciting Day for our Spellers!

    Today, the top 8 spellers from 4th to 8th grades competed in this year’s schoolwide SJS Spelling Bee. Our talented participants showcased their hard work, preparation, and courage, setting an example for our school community.



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  • QuestBridge Full Scholarship Awardees

    We proudly celebrate seniors Patricia Hurtado de Mendoza and Iñaki Navarrete, who have been awarded full scholarships through the 2024 QuestBridge National College Match. Patricia will attend Yale University, and Iñaki will join Boston College.


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Saint John’s School is a non-profit, college preparatory, nonsectarian, coeducational day school founded in 1915. The school, located in a residential area of Condado, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has an enrollment of over 800 students from Toddler to grade twelve. Instruction is mostly in English with the exception of language courses.