Show us your Knight spirit! Join us for a Shadow Day!
JPII has a place for you! Now accepting applications for 2020-2021. Apply today!
Seniors celebrate the first day of school in the courtyard with a blessing and balloons.
JPII celebrates a weekly school-wide Mass and optional morning Mass.
JPII offers choral, instrumental, visual, and performing art courses.
Students and faculty have access to state-of-the art technology in the classroom.
JPII offers the broadest athletic programs in the state and competes in the elite Division II AA Large.
Our Fine Arts program can take you places! Our choir performed at the famous Carnegie Hall!
We are dedicated to the spiritual life of the student body and work together to connect our faith to all facets of student life at JPII.
Learn about other cultures in Ecuador, France, England, Italy, Spain, or immerse yourself in service in West Virginia or Haiti.
News
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Everything you need to know about completing Registration for 2020-2021. We look forward to welcoming you back on campus August 6!
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JPII publishes its in-person reopening plan for August 6
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Did you place a pre-order for polos and outerwear in June? Are you interested in ordering items? Find out more about orders and pick-up.
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Protocols in place for students testing positive for COVID-19.
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Why choose Catholic School?
![Bishop Edward U. Kmiec (June 4, 1936 - July 11, 2020)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1594591373/jp2hsorg/f5wyalhiiba1fy8aocaz/Kmiec.jpg","width":250}])
The JPII Community mourns the passing of its founder Bishop Edward Kmiec.
![Graduation 2020]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1593198099/jp2hsorg/mhcn1bhi7lgxlsxnzsad/groupmaskgrad2020.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1593198099/jp2hsorg/mhcn1bhi7lgxlsxnzsad/groupmaskgrad2020.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1593198099/jp2hsorg/mhcn1bhi7lgxlsxnzsad/groupmaskgrad2020.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1593198099/jp2hsorg/mhcn1bhi7lgxlsxnzsad/groupmaskgrad2020.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1593198099/jp2hsorg/mhcn1bhi7lgxlsxnzsad/groupmaskgrad2020.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1593198099/jp2hsorg/mhcn1bhi7lgxlsxnzsad/groupmaskgrad2020.jpg","width":2200}])
Graduation 2020 was unique and memorable!
![Graduation 2020 Video]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1588788860/jp2hsorg/dvaqo25n4olnzendpukn/2020_seniors.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1588788860/jp2hsorg/dvaqo25n4olnzendpukn/2020_seniors.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1588788860/jp2hsorg/dvaqo25n4olnzendpukn/2020_seniors.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1588788860/jp2hsorg/dvaqo25n4olnzendpukn/2020_seniors.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1588788860/jp2hsorg/dvaqo25n4olnzendpukn/2020_seniors.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1588788860/jp2hsorg/dvaqo25n4olnzendpukn/2020_seniors.jpg","width":2200}])
Relive Graduation 2020!
![Teacher Appreciation Week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1588790219/jp2hsorg/ge5gjs6efdvnhfsiaifj/2020_faculty_and_staff_group.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1588790219/jp2hsorg/ge5gjs6efdvnhfsiaifj/2020_faculty_and_staff_group.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1588790219/jp2hsorg/ge5gjs6efdvnhfsiaifj/2020_faculty_and_staff_group.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1588790219/jp2hsorg/ge5gjs6efdvnhfsiaifj/2020_faculty_and_staff_group.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1588790219/jp2hsorg/ge5gjs6efdvnhfsiaifj/2020_faculty_and_staff_group.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1588790219/jp2hsorg/ge5gjs6efdvnhfsiaifj/2020_faculty_and_staff_group.jpg","width":2200}])
We love our teachers!
![Check out our Social Media page!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1580349844/jp2hsorg/xcfcbs0cilotnmdmgpqr/social_media_image_edited_2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1580349844/jp2hsorg/xcfcbs0cilotnmdmgpqr/social_media_image_edited_2.jpg","width":360}])
JPII Social Media - check it out!
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Matthew Shipley is a nominee for the Mary Catherine Strobel Volunteer Awards of Hands on Nashville. Matthew is a great example of how a JPII student can impact our community.
![Alex Zubillaga earns spot at A Capella Academy in L.A.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1582056676/jp2hsorg/q546zyem8h8sulax1bu8/Alex_Zubbilaga.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1582056676/jp2hsorg/q546zyem8h8sulax1bu8/Alex_Zubbilaga.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1582056676/jp2hsorg/q546zyem8h8sulax1bu8/Alex_Zubbilaga.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1582056676/jp2hsorg/q546zyem8h8sulax1bu8/Alex_Zubbilaga.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1582056676/jp2hsorg/q546zyem8h8sulax1bu8/Alex_Zubbilaga.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1582056676/jp2hsorg/q546zyem8h8sulax1bu8/Alex_Zubbilaga.jpg","width":2200}])
Talented sophomore, Alex Zubillaga, chosen to attend A Cappella summer program at Mount St. Mary's University in Los Angeles.
![Wrestling Team headed to TSSAA State Tournament]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1582054940/jp2hsorg/e9wdtjy1ean5emtxtknu/Wrestling_Team_2020_at_Regionals.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1582054940/jp2hsorg/e9wdtjy1ean5emtxtknu/Wrestling_Team_2020_at_Regionals.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1582054940/jp2hsorg/e9wdtjy1ean5emtxtknu/Wrestling_Team_2020_at_Regionals.jpg","width":577}])
Coach Castleman is proud of his team's performance and excited about the upcoming State Tournament.
SCHOOL EVENTS
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ATHLETIC EVENTS
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Pope John Paul II High School
FIRST CLASS FACULTY
![Authentic Learning Experiences Through Our Signature Innov8 Academic Program]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1575667239/jp2hsorg/dkm1am6q4o4xryqjltip/staff_Dye_Jennifer_11.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1575667239/jp2hsorg/dkm1am6q4o4xryqjltip/staff_Dye_Jennifer_11.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1575667239/jp2hsorg/dkm1am6q4o4xryqjltip/staff_Dye_Jennifer_11.jpg","width":640}])
Authentic Learning Experiences Through Our Signature Innov8 Academic Program
The Innov8 Program, spearheaded by Jennifer Dye, began in the fall of 2016. Since its inception, the program has grown to include over 15-course offerings. Courses are open to students grades 10-12 and meet 12 for weeks, rotating through the fall, winter, and spring.
Learn more about our Innov8 Program.
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![Dr. Kyriakidas, NovEx]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1580687610/jp2hsorg/qnsus5cssawj71nwmtvh/ParKyrakidisx5.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1580687610/jp2hsorg/qnsus5cssawj71nwmtvh/ParKyrakidisx5.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1580687610/jp2hsorg/qnsus5cssawj71nwmtvh/ParKyrakidisx5.jpg","width":576}])
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![Mason Hickman '17]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1581005320/jp2hsorg/c0pklgnv8bsreogw0mcm/MasonHickman17edit.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1581005320/jp2hsorg/c0pklgnv8bsreogw0mcm/MasonHickman17edit.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1581005320/jp2hsorg/c0pklgnv8bsreogw0mcm/MasonHickman17edit.jpg","width":576}])
![Amelia Ehmling '11]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1580744107/jp2hsorg/gcsmuq1vnux68avpwhue/AEhmling.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1580744107/jp2hsorg/gcsmuq1vnux68avpwhue/AEhmling.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1580744107/jp2hsorg/gcsmuq1vnux68avpwhue/AEhmling.jpg","width":576}])
![Jordan Rippy '06]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1578953057/jp2hsorg/xxdpicmwzwfhfuidpq4j/Jordan_Rippy_edit.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1578953057/jp2hsorg/xxdpicmwzwfhfuidpq4j/Jordan_Rippy_edit.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1578953057/jp2hsorg/xxdpicmwzwfhfuidpq4j/Jordan_Rippy_edit.jpg","width":576}])
![Megan Forrester Ganschow '06]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1578967641/jp2hsorg/yezne3m4c0x3ctnyqibr/Megan_Forrester_Granschow_edit6.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1578967641/jp2hsorg/yezne3m4c0x3ctnyqibr/Megan_Forrester_Granschow_edit6.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1578967641/jp2hsorg/yezne3m4c0x3ctnyqibr/Megan_Forrester_Granschow_edit6.jpg","width":576}])