BIG NEWS! Sports might be on hold for a while but we still have a team to cheer for! A FEW MONTHS AGO, the John Bapst High School Quiz Show Team (Maria Castellanos '20, Devon Hunter '21, Elias Doering '21, and Dom Needham '21) competed in this year's HIGH SCHOOL QUIZ SHOW: MAINE. Their first-round Read More
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Purple Day Assembly Assembly, Feb. 13, 2020: “You Say”, performed by Kelsey Hardy and McKayla Alden
Students Kelsey Hardy and McKayla Alden perform "You Say," written by Lauren Daigle. Video by Matthew Hafener. Read More
“Poetry Out Loud” competition at John Bapst. Cheer on student Hannah Nilsson as she moves on to compete at the Regional Competition at Hampden Academy, Monday, Feb. 3, 3 p.m.
Congratulations to Jayda Smith, Hannah Nilsson, and Emily Kennedy who participated in John Bapst's Poetry Out Loud competition last month, under the guidance of English faculty member Matt Rich. We now invite you to cheer on student Hannah Nilsson as she moves on to compete at the Regional Read More
A Trip to Salem: Bapst Beyond the Classroom
In November 2019, a number of John Bapst students traveled to Salem and Plymouth, MA for an educational trip through the Social Sciences and English Departments. The trip supported what is studied in Bapst's AP U.S. History, American History, Honors English II, and English II classes and included a Read More
Enjoy The Maine Steiners’ Jan. 13 performance at John Bapst
The Maine Steiners visited John Bapst on Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. Thank you to tenors Charlie Lees and Eli Smith; leads Julien Leavitt, Elijah Verhoff, and Michael Flannery; baritones Dylan Robinson, Andrew Gardner, and Torin Smith and bass Bruce Wilson for a wonderful morning of music. The Maine Read More
The John Bapst 2020 Winter Art Show
John Bapst art students exhibited their first semester's work on Wednesday, January 15 at the well attended Winter Art Show in Sekera Auditorium. Exhibited were student works from a semester of Drawing, Digital Photo, Advanced Art, and AP classes. Congratulations to all who made the evening such a Read More
2019 National Honor Society Inductees
Every year, John Bapst Memorial High School inducts new members into the Harlow "Joe" Floyd Chapter of the National Honor Society. The most recent ceremony was held November 25, 2019 in Sekera Auditorium. Fifty-two students from the classes of 2020 and 2021 joined the 21 students currently members Read More
John Bapst hosts the Bob Solinger Memorial Chess Tournament
The Bob Solinger Memorial Tournament, named after a former Bapst chess coach, took place at John Bapst on Saturday, January 11. For the last two years, the Solinger Memorial has rung in the New Year and been Maine's largest non-scholastic championship tournament. This year, 85 players from Read More
Model UN, AP Human Geography students stage Arctic Council simulation
On Thursday, January 9, 2020, AP Human Geography students spent the day in an Arctic Council simulation. During the simulation they represented various member states, indigenous people's groups, and observers trying to address a series of issues including climate change, protecting Arctic Marine Read More
Purple Day Assembly, Emily Mock ’20, Nov. 21, 2019
Emily Mock '20 performs "You Used To Me Mine," by Sara Bareilles. Read More