Type Private, Coeducational Patron saint(s) Karol Józef Wojtyła Phone +1 985-649-0914 Colors Scarlet, Navy blue, Gold | Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic Opened 1980 Mascot Jaguar | |
Motto Totus Tuus
(Totally Yours) Superintendent Dr. Jan Daniel Lancaster Address 1901 Jaquar Dr, Slidell, LA 70461, USA School district Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans Similar Salmen High School, Northshore High School, Slidell High School, Pearl River High School, Archbishop Hannan High Sch Profiles | ||
Pope John Paul II High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Slidell, Louisiana. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans.
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Background
Pope John Paul II High School was established in 1980. The first Principal of Pope John Paul II (PJP) was Glenn Gennaro. Since then, there have been five principals: James Klassen, Lawrence Keller, Carmen Schexnaildre, Richard Berkowitz, and the present principal Martha Mundine.
Academics
PJP offers a college-preparatory standards based curriculum interwoven with the Catholic Identity Standards prescribed by the U.S.C.C.B. In addition to its basic college-prep classes, PJP offers an array of Advanced Placement, dual enrollment and virtual courses to suit any type of student.
Extra-Curricular Activities
PJP offers a wide array of extra-curricular activities to suit every possible interest of its students.
Athletic offerings include:
Boys: football, swimming, cross country, power lifting, soccer, basketball, baseball, golf, track & field, dance team and cheerleading. Girls: volleyball, swimming, cross country, power lifting, soccer, basketball, softball, golf, track & field, dance team and cheerleading.Clubs include: National Honors Society, Student Council, History Club, Environmental Club, Math Club, Mu Alpha Theta, Foreign Languages Club, Fine Arts Club, Choir, Pep Band, Chess Club, Students Against Substance Abuse, Speech & Debate Club, Catholic Athletes for Christ, Liturgy Team, Retreat Team, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, Adoration Team, Sanctity of Life Club, Media Club, and Robotics.