St. John's Preparatory School (New York City)

St. John's Preparatory School (New York City)

St. John's Preparatory School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens, New York City, New York. It is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn.

Background

St. John's Preparatory was established in 1870 by the Vincentian Fathers and is affiliated with St. John's University.cite web|url=http://www.stjohnsprepschool.org/info.htm|title=About St. John's|accessdate=2007-08-01|publisher=St. John's Preparatory School website|author=SJPS] The original St. John's Prep was all-boys, located in Brooklyn, and closed in 1972 and merged into Mater Christi High School, a coeducational HS. cite web|url=http://www.stjohns.edu/academics/libraries/archives/prep.sju|title=St John's Prep Records|accessdate=2007-08-01|publisher=St. John's University website|author=SJU]

External links

* [http://www.stjohnsprepschool.org/ School Website] Due to its academic levels and atmosphere, St.John's Preparatory School is one of the best high schools in New York City. They have many extracullicular activities and the school is very united. The school is also known for having an excellent baseball team after the boy's varsity team won the City Championships in June.

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