Our very own 9th grader, Salvador Gomez is one of Time Magazine's 30 most influential teens of 2017. His campaign, "Light and Hope for Puerto Rico," raising funds for solar lamps and hand-operated washing machines, hit the media nationwide. Take a look at the article. We are extremely fortunate to have young leaders like this as part of our student body.

After receiving outstanding results from the PSAT/NMSQT standardized test, students: Jorge Ignacio Mederos, Alejandro Cid, Juan Albors, Karen Gao, Carlos Juan Ortiz and Diego Gonzalez Lizardi were recognized by the College Board as National Hispanic Scholars. Congratulations on this achievement!

This group worked through a tough competition at the SESO Science Bowl in Mayaguez today. After 5 additional tie-breaking rounds, they came in 4th & 5th place. Their performance was commendable.

Congratulations to our 2017 National Merit Semifinalists: Alejandro Cid, Sonoe Fitzimonds, Diego Gonzalez Lizardi, Jorge Mederos, Anna Rullan. Students enter the National Merit Program by taking the PSAT/NMSQT standardized test and achieving exceptional results. We are so proud! Find out more about this program.

Congratulations to 12th grader Carlos Juan Ortiz, for being recognized by Gov. Ricardo Rosselló for his exceptional work in creating the NCAA Charity Challenge, raising funds for SER de Puerto Rico. Read all about it!

After a grueling 4 days of competing in the PR Swimming Championships, our girls made us proud winning the following:

9th grader Ana Isabel González-

• Bronze Medals for 200 back and 50 back

9th grader Sophie Termaat-

• Silver Medals for 50 fly, 50 breast, & 100 breast
• Bronze Medals for 400 medley relay & 400 free relay

10th grader Sarah Cabré- 

• Gold Medal for 100 fly
• Silver Medals for 50 breast, 100 breast, & 200 breast
• Bronze Medal for 400 IM

The French Honor Society inducted its new members for the 2017-2018 school year. the society now has 57 active members. Thanks to Dr. Nadya Alsina for being the driving force in the growth of the French Program and making it what it is today.

Congratulations to Sonoe Fitzimonds (pictured first on the left) Varsity Futsal All Alliance and the Saint John's School JV Girls Futsal All Stars - after winning the championship, six Hurricanes were selected to the PRHSAA All Star Team. From left to right, Sophia Fitzsimonds, Maria Ferrer, Lorraine Sanabria, Carolina Vazquez, Lara Santana and Maite Villamil, along with Coach Pepe Sandoval.

8th grader, Ricardo Marrero is at the Math-counts 2017, National Competition in Orlando, representing Puerto Rico with the rest of the Team Rubio Mathletes! Good luck Ricky and Team Rubio!

Congratulations to Ms. Zilkia Rivera who was recognized by Summer Powers, as her most influential teacher. For a complete list, click here.

Congratulations to our Boys JV Futsal Team and Coach Melvin Alicea for a great season, finishing as PRHSAA sub champs after losing in a well-contested, very exciting game that ended with a score of 1-0. 

Congratulations to 8th grader, Gia Mar Ramos, who is a semifinalist in the 2017 ProjectCSGirls competition. ProjectCSGIRLS is a national initiative which encourages girls in technology and computer science through a hands-on competition that challenges middle school girls to come up with novel solutions to imminent social problems. Participants can build, code, or prototype their projects and must address one of three themes: global health, security, or intelligent technology. They are then required to submit a technical report of their project components and results, as well as a video describing why their product is innovative and useful. Make sure to watch the video of her app.

We are proud to announce that Summer Powers has been selected as one of the two recipients from Puerto Rico of the US Presidential Scholars Award.  This is the fourth year in a row (2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017) that a student from SJS receives this great honor.  Congratulations to Summer on her impressive achievements and to our SJS team of dedicated educators who give their lives to teaching, challenging and mentoring our students every day so that they may excel in life. This is a true testament of the caliber of our faculty and the kind of school we are! 

Congratulations to Gustavo Boada for winning 3rd place in the Colegio San Ignacio Chess Tournament.

Congratulations to 5th graders, Sebastián & Diego Vázquez-Guillemard, for winning the Puerto Rico jujitsu championships for 75 & 85lbs, in Yabucoa! Thanks to our afterschool jujitsu program, with Sensei Ramiro, these boys developed their skills.

Congratulations to our Girls' Futsal Team for winning 6-2 at the Baldwin Tournament. MVP: Sophia Fitzsimonds

Congratulations to our Varsity Girls' Beach Volleyball Champions, Robi Frederick & Lara Torruella!! 2nd year in a row! Great job girls!

Congratulations to our Mini Boys' Basketball Team, winners of the Wesleyan Tournament, 38-15. MVP: Diego Rivera 

Congratulations to our Mini Girls' Basketball team, for winning the Wesleyan tournament. 24 to 17. MVP: Mariana Nevarez

Our Model United Nations students did a phenomenal job at the Baldwin School Competition. Congratulations to our students for the following awards:
Best Delegation-
Claudia Corral & Felipe Albors: Red Cross Committee;
Distinguished Delegation-
Serena Tsui & Erica Fuste: Hamilton Committee;
Nissim Roffe & Salvador Gomez: Philippines Humanitarian Crisis
Pedro Rodriguez: Cuban Missile Crisis
Our school placed in every committee we participated and had two chairs participating- Jake Grossman & Kevin Lin.
Congratulations to all!

Congratulations to 8th grader, Diego Saavedra, who won the Puerto Rico Golf Association National Championship in the 15&under Boys category. Diego will represent Puerto Rico in the Caribbean Golf Championships this coming June.

Our Mini Track and Field Team did a fabulous job at the Championship Meet.
4th place- girls 4x50 meter relay- Marianna Pou, Alyssa Rios, Noa Bejar,and Isabella Bogaty 
3rd place- Girls' Shot Put- Lana Coomes
2nd place- Girls' Turbo Javelin- Ela Faigenblat
5th place- Girls' 1000m- Alia Marrero
4th place- Boys' High Jump- Nicolas Barreras

Congratulations to all participants!

Congratulations to 6th grader, Alec Martínez- 12 & Under CHAMPION, and 5th grader, Nicholas Snyder- 12 & Under 2nd Place. Representing our school and our island! We are so proud!

Congratulations to our tennis champions, 8th grader, Sara Isabel Snyder- 16 & Under Champion, and 10th grader, Benjamin Grossman- 16 & Under Champion. We are proud to have these students represent our island! 

Congratulations to our Boys' Mini-Basketball Team for their championship win at the Baldwin tournament!

Congratulations to 11th grader, Diego Gonzalez, who qualified to move on to the next level of the national Chemistry Olympics, with 10 other contestants from Puerto Rico.

Diego will now participate in a day long test along with 2 labs. From there a group of 20 or so students will be selected for special training and from those 20 they will select the US team for the International Chemistry Olympiad (ICO)

Good luck on the next part of this venture Diego, we will be rooting for you!

Find out more about this competition.

It's been a great ride for our Math Counts team! The team, composed of 8th graders, Paola Rodriguez, Katherine Tsui, Robert Sims, and Ricardo Marrero, came in 4th place out of around 19 teams competing. Great job!!

Three SJS Math Olympic winners at the UPR Mayaguez. Congratulations to the following:

• 4th grader, Rania Marrero who won a first place gold medal
• 8th grader, Robert Sims, who won a third place bronze medal
• 11th grader, Juan Albors, who won a second place silver medal.
  

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Ricardo Marrero strikes again! Coming in 3rd place out of approximately 109 students competing island-wide, Ricardo is now part of a team of 4 students, which will represent PR for Math Counts, in Orlando, May 13-16. GOOD LUCK RICKY!

Congratulations to our JV Girls' Futsal Team, for becoming sub-champions of the Saint John's School tournament. Great job girls! 

Congratulations to our Science Bowl team! 1st place in the Marista Science Bowl! Go Canes!! 

SJS 8th grader, Ricardo Marrero, is the winner of the 2017 Puerto Rico Spelling Bee. Ricardo will have the opportunity to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC. Congrats Ricky!

Support the Futsal Teams and the 11th grade class by joining in on this weekend's tournament! Don't miss it!

After reading and analyzing the story, La Escuelita Do Re Misteriosa by Isabel Arraiza Arana, the 3rd grade Spanish and music curriculums came together. Thanks to Ms Veronica Pantojas and Ms. Debbie Kersting, our students had the opportunity to play their recorders, with the orchestra, at Bellas Artes.

We are proud to announce that in today's math competition at Colegio Puertorriqueño de Niñas, Saint John's School's team, which consisted of 4th grader- Rania Marrero, 5th grader- Angelica Fortuño & 6th grader- Javier Rodriguez, came in 2nd place out of 20 participating schools. In addition, Angelica Fortuño won first place out of all 5th graders participating. Congratulations to all students involved and their coach, Beatriz Aldarondo for a job well done!

The mini boy's basketball team, won again! Champions of the Tasis tournament. MVP Jan Negron. Go Canes!

The mini girls' basketball team won their 4th straight tournament championship today, against Tasis. MVP Stella Guardiola. Go Canes!

Congratulations to Jan Estrada, Kevin Lin, Anna Rullán, Guillermo Heredia and Diego González, for their 3rd place win in the 2017 Puerto Rico Regional Science Bowl, which took place at the UPR Mayaguez. This team went through 8 intense rounds and competed against 16 schools. Great job SJS!

Congratulations to Diego Saavedra, Salvador Gómez, Isabel Ramseyer, Robert Sims, Felipe Albors for coming in 2nd place at the Puerto Rico Regional Science Bowl, which took place at the UPR Mayaguez. This team went through 9 rounds and competed against 8 schools. Great job SJS!

Our Spelling Bee winner, Ricardo Marrero, will be representing SJS, in the Puerto Rico Spelling Bee on March 24, which will be televised on channel 6. He will be competing for the opportunity to take part in the Scripps National Bee. Good luck Ricky!

After 50 rounds, we finally have our winners of our SJS Spelling Bee! 1st place, Ricardo Marrero, 2nd place, Angelica Fortuno and 3rd place, Isabella Bogaty. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!

Join us!
April 21, 2017- 8am @ the media center

Congrats to our JV Girls' Soccer Team and Coach Pepe Sandoval. Sub Champions in the finals, champions in the league! 

Congrats to our mini swimmers @ the LAMEPI Championship Meet, Boys Medley Relay- 3rd place, Marcos Barreras 100M Free 4th place, Valentina Assaf 25MBK 6th place, Marcos Barreras 50 Free 6th place, Nicolas Barreras 25M Fly 2nd place, Alia Marrero 25M BR 3rd place, Nicolas Barreras 25M BR 1st place, Olivia Prouty, Zara Akram, Alia Marrero and Valentina Assaf 100M Free Relay 4th place, Nicolas Rivera, Francisco Fernandez, Gabriel Escalante, and David Dylan 100 M Free Relay 6th place. INCREDIBLE JOB!

Congratulations to our tennis star, Sara Isabel Snyder, Rafa Jordan Juvenile Sectional 14 Yrs & Under Champion!!!

Congratulations to these boys who were chosen by PRHSAA at the end of December. All Stars, Robert Beals and Diego Serrano and All Alliance, Kyle Tarbox. We are very proud of their accomplishment! Great job!

Congratulations to our boys' basketball players, chosen by PRHSAA:
JV All Stars- Mike O'Drobinak & Jesus Vela.
Varsity All Alliance-Fernando Marchan & Julius Washington.

The All Star players selected by PRHSAA, from JV Girls' Basketball team, are: Camille Vidal, Laura Reichard, Maria Alejandra Ferrer and Sofia Langan. Great job girls!

The Mini Boys' Basketball Team, are the winners of the Cupeyville Tournament. Final score, 37-28 vs. Cupeyville. MVP- Luis F. Marin. Go 'Canes!

Thanks to Summer Powers, Javier Barcelo, Evalise Dexter, Pedro Rodriguez, Nissim Roffe, and Ms. Lyaned Rivera, for representing our Eco Escuela, in a Public Hearing regarding Law 247 to promote the use of reusable bags and to prohibit the use of plastic bags. Students were involved in the "Camara de Representantes," where they were acknowledged for being part of the process. We are so happy that Law 247 is going to remain as it is!

Congratulations to Ana Isabel Gonzalez for winning the Silver medal 🥇 2nd place for 100M Freestyle. 

Congratulations to Eduardo Sanchez who won 5th place- 100M Free and 6th place 50 Free in the PRHSAA swimming championships.

Congratulations to Sophie Termaat, Paola Rodriguez, Carolina Alvarado, and Ana I. Gonzalez for their relay, winning the bronze medal 🥇 3rd place- 100M. Go 'Canes

Congratulations to all JV Girls and their coaches for a terrific season!

Congratulations to Marco Cabre, for winning 6th place- 50M Breaststroke, in the PRHSAA swimming championships. Great work!

8th grader, Sara Isabel Snyder's team, won 1st place in World Junior Team Tennis, and she was the deciding match! Dedication, persistence and hard work, definitely pay off! Congrats to team PUR, and our fabulous 8th grader!

Congratulations to Sarah Cabre, for winning the following Varsity Swimming Awards- Gold Medal 🥇 1st place- 50M Fly and silver medal 🥇2nd place- 50M Breaststroke

Congratulations to Sophie Termaat for winning 2 Gold medals 🥇 1st place- 50M Fly and 50M Breaststroke. Go 'Canes!

Congratulations to Sophia Fitzsimonds, Carolina Vazquez, Lorraine Sanabria, Laura Reichard, and Lara Santana for being selected by PRHSAA as All Stars for the JV soccer season!! Go Canes!!

Congratulations to our Science Bowl Team, Ana Rullán, Serena Tsui, Jan Estrada and Lucas Miranda and their coach, Ms. Joselyn Latimer for winning 3rd place out of 18 participating schools!

2nd Place SESO Math Bowl Winners, SJS! Congratulations to Robert Sims, Ricardo Marrero, Katherine Tsui and their coach Ms. Irmarie Coriano.

Congratulations to Sonoe Fitzsimonds, for being selected by the PRHSAA All Alliance for Varsity Girls Soccer! CONGRATULATIONS to her and her coach Pepe Sandoval!

Congratulations to CHAMPION, 8th grader, Sara Isabel Snyder, for winning the 14 & Under Junior Tennis Open! Your hard work and dedication definitely paid off! 🎾💪🏻🇵🇷