{"id":1553,"date":"2017-07-26T22:00:58","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T22:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/?page_id=1553"},"modified":"2026-04-14T11:01:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:01:11","slug":"test-front-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e1553-e1 m175-0 m175-1\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1553-e2 m175-6 m175-7 m175-8 m175-9 m175-e m175-f\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1553-e3 m175-l m175-m\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e1553-e4 m175-o m175-p m175-q\">The first Catholic school in Lawrence, KS, St. John Catholic School offers a nurturing, faith-filled education for preschool through 8th grade. Since 1956, we inspire academic excellence, service, and spiritual growth rooted in Catholic tradition.<\/div><div  class=\"x-raw-content\" style=\"font-family:great vibes; font-size:300%; margin-top:0px; color:#fff; text-align:center;\"><link href='https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css?family=Great+Vibes' rel='stylesheet' type='text\/css'>Hear from our parents...<\/div><blockquote class=\"x-quote e1553-e6 m175-t\"><div class=\"x-quote-content\"><div class=\"x-quote-text\"><div><span data-canva-clipboard=\"ewAiAGEAIgA6ADUALAAiAGgAIgA6ACIAdwB3AHcALgBjAGEAbgB2AGEALgBjAG8AbQAiACwAIgBjACIAOgAiAEQAQQBFAHEAcABfAFMAbwB0AGgAOAAiACwAIgBpACIAOgAiAGIAdABsAHgANQBLAGsAeABiAFYANgAyAFUAQwB5AHEAYwA5AHcAegB0AGcAIgAsACIAYgAiADoAMQA3ADAAOQA2ADYANgAyADgANgAxADcAOAAsACIAQQA\/ACIAOgAiAEIAIgAsACIAQQAiADoAWwB7ACIAQQAiADoAOQAxADEALgAxADUAMwA2ADUAMQAzADQANwAyADIAOAA3ACwAIgBCACIAOgAxADMAMAAuADIANgAxADIAOQAyADEAMQA0ADYAOQAyADIANQAsACIARAAiADoANgAzADQALgA1ADkANwA5ADgAMgA3ADQAOQAxADYANQA2ACwAIgBDACIAOgA3ADQALgA1ADgAOQAzADUAMQAyADIAMgAxADMANwA0ADQALAAiAEEAPwAiADoAIgBLACIALAAiAGEAIgA6AHsAIgBBACIAOgBbAHsAIgBBAD8AIgA6ACIAQQAiACwAIgBBACIAOgAiABwgUwB0ACAASgBvAGgAbgAgAHAAcgBvAHYAaQBkAGUAZAAgAG8AdQByACAAcwBvAG4AIAB3AGkAdABoACAAdwBpAHQAaAAgAGEAIABmAGEAbgB0AGEAcwB0AGkAYwAgAGUAZAB1AGMAYQB0AGkAbwBuACAAdABoAGEAdAAgAGUAeABjAGUAZQBkAGUAZAAgAG8AdQByACAAZQB4AHAAZQBjAHQAYQB0AGkAbwBuAHMALgAgAFQAaABlACAAYwBsAGEAcwBzAGUAcwAgAGEAcgBlACAAdABoAGUAIABwAGUAcgBmAGUAYwB0ACAAcwBpAHoAZQAsACAAdABoAGUAIABjAHUAcgByAGkAYwB1AGwAdQBtACAAaQBzACAAZgBpAHIAcwB0AC0AcgBhAHQAZQAsACAAYQBuAGQAIAB0AGgAZQAgAHQAZQBhAGMAaABlAHIAcwAgAGEAcgBlACAAdwBvAG4AZABlAHIAZgB1AGwALgAgAFQAaABpAHMAIABjAG8AbQBiAGkAbgBhAHQAaQBvAG4AIABwAHIAZQBwAGEAcgBlAGQAIABoAGkAbQAgAHcAZQBsAGwAIABmAG8AcgAgAGEAbgAgAGUAYQBzAHkAIAB0AHIAYQBuAHMAaQB0AGkAbwBuACAAdABvACAASABpAGcAaAAgAFMAYwBoAG8AbwBsAC4AIABXAGUAIABjAG8AbgBzAGkAZABlAHIAIABvAHUAcgBzAGUAbAB2AGUAcwAgAGwAdQBjAGsAeQAgAHQAbwAgAGgAYQB2AGUAIABzAGUAbgB0ACAAaABpAG0AIAB0AG8AIABTAHQALgAgAEoAbwBoAG4ALgAdIFwAbgAiAH0AXQAsACIAQgAiADoAWwB7ACIAQQA\/ACIAOgAiAEEAIgAsACIAQQAiADoAewAiAGMAbwBsAG8AcgAiADoAewAiAEIAIgA6ACIAIwBmADgAZAA2ADQAMgAiAH0ALAAiAGYAbwBuAHQALQBmAGEAbQBpAGwAeQAiADoAewAiAEIAIgA6ACIAWQBBAEMAZwBFAFkAbQB1AEMASgBFACwAMAAiAH0ALAAiAGYAbwBuAHQALQBzAGkAegBlACIAOgB7ACIAQgAiADoAIgAxADUAMwAuADEAOAA2ACIAfQAsACIAbABlAGEAZABpAG4AZwAiADoAewAiAEIAIgA6ACIAMQAxADYAMAAuADAAIgB9ACwAIgB0AHIAYQBjAGsAaQBuAGcAIgA6AHsAIgBCACIAOgAiADIAMAAuADAAIgB9ACwAIgBzAHQAeQBsAGUAIgA6AHsAIgBCACIAOgAiAHQAaQB0AGwAZQAiAH0AfQB9ACwAewAiAEEAPwAiADoAIgBCACIALAAiAEEAIgA6ADMAMQA4AH0ALAB7ACIAQQA\/ACIAOgAiAEEAIgAsACIAQQAiADoAewAiAGYAbwBuAHQALQBzAGkAegBlACIAOgB7ACIAQQAiADoAIgAxADUAMwAuADEAOAA2ACIALAAiAEIAIgA6ACIAMQA1ADMALgAxADgANQA5ADIAOAAxADAAOAA3ADAAOAA3ACIAfQB9AH0ALAB7ACIAQQA\/ACIAOgAiAEIAIgAsACIAQQAiADoAMQB9ACwAewAiAEEAPwAiADoAIgBBACIALAAiAEEAIgA6AHsAIgBjAG8AbABvAHIAIgA6AHsAIgBBACIAOgAiACMAZgA4AGQANgA0ADIAIgB9ACwAIgBmAG8AbgB0AC0AZgBhAG0AaQBsAHkAIgA6AHsAIgBBACIAOgAiAFkAQQBDAGcARQBZAG0AdQBDAEoARQAsADAAIgB9ACwAIgBmAG8AbgB0AC0AcwBpAHoAZQAiADoAewAiAEEAIgA6ACIAMQA1ADMALgAxADgANQA5ADIAOAAxADAAOAA3ADAAOAA3ACIAfQAsACIAbABlAGEAZABpAG4AZwAiADoAewAiAEEAIgA6ACIAMQAxADYAMAAuADAAIgB9ACwAIgB0AHIAYQBjAGsAaQBuAGcAIgA6AHsAIgBBACIAOgAiADIAMAAuADAAIgB9ACwAIgBzAHQAeQBsAGUAIgA6AHsAIgBBACIAOgAiAHQAaQB0AGwAZQAiAH0AfQB9AF0AfQAsACIAYgAiADoAewAiAEEAIgA6AFsANwA2ACwAOAA2ACwAOAAyACwANwA1AF0AfQAsACIAZAAiADoAIgBBACIALAAiAGUAIgA6ADYAMAA3ADUALgA3ADEANwA1ADYAMAAyADAAOQAwADcANwAsACIAZgAiADoANwAxADQALgAxADIANwA0ADMANwAxADIANAAzADQAOAA0ACwAIgBnACIAOgBmAGEAbABzAGUALAAiAGgAIgA6ACIAQQAiAH0AXQAsACIAQgAiADoAOAAxADYALAAiAEMAIgA6ADEAMAA1ADYAfQA=\"><\/span>\n<p>\u201cSt John provided our son with with a fantastic education that exceeded our expectations. The classes are the perfect size, the curriculum is first-rate, and the teachers are wonderful. This combination prepared him well for an easy transition to High School. We consider ourselves lucky to have sent him to St. John.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"x-quote-cite\"><span class=\"x-quote-cite-text\">Angela Spurgin, parent of 2023 graduate<\/span><\/footer><\/div><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e1553-e7 m175-1 m175-2\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1553-e8 m175-6 m175-7 m175-9 m175-a m175-b m175-g m175-h\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1553-e9 m175-6 m175-9 m175-b m175-c m175-g m175-i\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1553-e10 m175-l m175-m\"><div  class=\"x-feature-box center-text top-text cf\" style=\" max-width: none;\" data-x-element=\"feature_box\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;child&quot;:false,&quot;graphicAnimation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationOffset&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationDelay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic square \"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-outer square\" style=\"\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-inner square\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><i class=\"x-icon-award square\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf559;\"  style=\"margin: 0 auto; color: #ffffff; background-color: hsl(210, 30%, 24%);\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-feature-box-content \"><h4 class=\"x-feature-box-title\">Dually Accredited<\/h4><p class=\"x-feature-box-text\">We are accredited by the Kansas State Board of Education and Cognia<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e1553-e12 m175-l m175-m\"><div  class=\"x-feature-box center-text top-text cf\" style=\" max-width: none;\" data-x-element=\"feature_box\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;child&quot;:false,&quot;graphicAnimation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationOffset&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationDelay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic square \"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-outer square\" style=\"\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-inner square\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><i class=\"x-icon-child square\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf1ae;\"  style=\"margin: 0 auto; color: #ffffff; background-color: hsl(210, 30%, 24%);\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-feature-box-content \"><h4 class=\"x-feature-box-title\">Small Class Sizes<\/h4><p class=\"x-feature-box-text\">Average student-faculty ratio is 16:1<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e1553-e14 m175-l m175-m\"><div  class=\"x-feature-box center-text top-text cf\" style=\" max-width: none;\" data-x-element=\"feature_box\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;child&quot;:false,&quot;graphicAnimation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationOffset&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationDelay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic square \"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-outer square\" style=\"\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-inner square\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><i class=\"x-icon-chalkboard-teacher square\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf51c;\"  style=\"margin: 0 auto; color: #ffffff; background-color: hsl(210, 30%, 24%);\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-feature-box-content \"><h4 class=\"x-feature-box-title\">Enriched Curriculum<\/h4><p class=\"x-feature-box-text\">Students in preschool-8th grade take classes in Spanish, art, music, and physical education.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e1553-e16 m175-l m175-m\"><div  class=\"x-feature-box center-text top-text cf\" style=\" max-width: none;\" data-x-element=\"feature_box\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;child&quot;:false,&quot;graphicAnimation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationOffset&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;graphicAnimationDelay&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic square \"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-outer square\" style=\"\"><div class=\"x-feature-box-graphic-inner square\" style=\"font-size: 60px;\"><i class=\"x-icon-heart square\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf004;\"  style=\"margin: 0 auto; color: #ffffff; background-color: hsl(210, 30%, 24%);\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-feature-box-content \"><h4 class=\"x-feature-box-title\">C.Y.O. Sports<\/h4><p class=\"x-feature-box-text\">St. John has 3rd-Middle School  \"no-cut\" sports through the Catholic Youth Organization of Kansas City<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e1553-e18 m175-0 m175-1\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1553-e19 m175-6 m175-7 m175-8 m175-9 m175-e m175-j\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1553-e20 m175-l m175-m\"><div  class=\"x-raw-content\" style=\"font-family:great vibes; font-size:300%; margin-top:0px; color:#fff; text-align:center;\"><link href='https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css?family=Great+Vibes' rel='stylesheet' type='text\/css'>Faith-Knowledge-Service-Growth<\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1553-e22 m175-o m175-p m175-r\">All St. John Catholic School students will be challenged to grow in their faith and knowledge, learn to show respect and compassion for themselves and others, and live their beliefs through service in their community and the world.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-1\" class=\"x-section\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 10px 0px 45px; background-color: transparent;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-2-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"font-family:great vibes; font-size:225%; color:#2c3e50; margin-top:20px; margin-bottom: 20px;  line-height:.9em;\" ><link href='https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css?family=Great+Vibes' rel='stylesheet' type='text\/css'>News at St. John School<br \/>\n<\/div><div class=\"x-row e1553-e27 m175-6 m175-c m175-d m175-k\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><a class=\"x-col e1553-e28 m175-l m175-n m175-3 m175-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/2026-k-preschool-parent-info\/\" data-x-effect-provider=\"colors particles effects\" data-x-effect=\"{&quot;durationBase&quot;:&quot;400ms&quot;}\"><figure class=\"x-div e1553-e29 m175-u m175-v\"><span class=\"x-image e1553-e30 m175-x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/k-preschool-info-night.png\" width=\"772\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"Featured image for \u201cKindergarten &#038; Preschool Parent Info Night\u201d\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/figure><article class=\"x-div e1553-e31 m175-v m175-w\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1553-e32 m175-y m175-3 m175-5\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Kindergarten &#038; Preschool Parent Info Night<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1553-e33 m175-p m175-s\">Learn about St. John Catholic School&#8217;s Kindergarten and Preschool programs!&hellip;<\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-col e1553-e28 m175-l m175-n m175-3 m175-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/2025-christmas-performances\/\" data-x-effect-provider=\"colors particles effects\" data-x-effect=\"{&quot;durationBase&quot;:&quot;400ms&quot;}\"><figure class=\"x-div e1553-e29 m175-u m175-v\"><span class=\"x-image e1553-e30 m175-x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/St.-John-Catholic-School-Christmas-Graphic.png\" width=\"540\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Featured image for \u201c2025 Christmas Performances\u201d\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/figure><article class=\"x-div e1553-e31 m175-v m175-w\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1553-e32 m175-y m175-3 m175-5\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">2025 Christmas Performances<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1553-e33 m175-p m175-s\">No excerpt&hellip;<\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-col e1553-e28 m175-l m175-n m175-3 m175-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/5th-parent-info-night-2\/\" data-x-effect-provider=\"colors particles effects\" data-x-effect=\"{&quot;durationBase&quot;:&quot;400ms&quot;}\"><figure class=\"x-div e1553-e29 m175-u m175-v\"><span class=\"x-image e1553-e30 m175-x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/middle-school.png\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" alt=\"Featured image for \u201c5th Grade Parent Info Night\u201d\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/figure><article class=\"x-div e1553-e31 m175-v m175-w\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1553-e32 m175-y m175-3 m175-5\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">5th Grade Parent Info Night<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1553-e33 m175-p m175-s\">Prospective parents interested in learning more about our middle school should attend this in formative parent info night!Fill out my&hellip;<\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-col e1553-e28 m175-l m175-n m175-3 m175-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/shadow-day-march-7-2\/\" data-x-effect-provider=\"colors particles effects\" data-x-effect=\"{&quot;durationBase&quot;:&quot;400ms&quot;}\"><figure class=\"x-div e1553-e29 m175-u m175-v\"><span class=\"x-image e1553-e30 m175-x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shadow-day-2025.png\" width=\"772\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"Featured image for \u201cSt. John School Shadow Day &#8211; March 7th\u201d\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/figure><article class=\"x-div e1553-e31 m175-v m175-w\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1553-e32 m175-y m175-3 m175-5\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">St. John School Shadow Day &#8211; March 7th<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1553-e33 m175-p m175-s\">For 4th-7th grade students who do not attend St. John Catholic School, there will be a\u00a0 Shadow Day on Friday,&hellip;<\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><h5 style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">2026--2 School Calendar<\/h5>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 2%;\">The 2026-2027 academic calendar is now available. Click on the button below to view or download the calendar.<\/p>\n<\/div><a  class=\"x-btn submit-button x-btn-global\"  href=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2026-2027-School-Calendar.pdf\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"   data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Download 2026-27 School Calendar<\/a><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><h5 style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">2025--26 School Calendar<\/h5>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 2%;\">The 2025-2026 academic calendar is now available. Click on the button below to view or download the calendar.<\/p>\n<\/div><a  class=\"x-btn submit-button x-btn-global\"  href=\"https:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/wp-content\/documents\/2025-2026-School-Calendar.pdf\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"   data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Download 2025-26 School Calendar<\/a><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><h5 style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">2025--26 School Supply List<\/h5>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 2%;\">Below are the 2025-26 supply lists for preschool through 8th grade for St. John Catholic School.<\/p>\n<\/div><a  class=\"x-btn submit-button x-btn-global\"  href=\"http:\/\/sjevangelist.com\/school\/school-supply-lists\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"   data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Download School Supply List<\/a><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><h5 style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">Parent Student Handbook<\/h5>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 2%;\">The parent-student handbook is now available. Click on the button below to view or download.<\/p>\n<\/div><a  class=\"x-btn submit-button x-btn-global\"  href=\"wp-content\/documents\/Handbook.pdf\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"   data-options=\"thumbnail: ''\">Download Parent Student Handbook<\/a><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p style=\"margin-left: 2%;\">After reading the handbook, <a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/Handbook-Agreement.pdf\">download and sign the agreements<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><h5 style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">School Enrollment<\/h5>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 2%;\"><a href=\"\/school\/enrollment\">Click here to learn more about the enrollment process<\/a>, or download the enrollment form below.<\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"font-family:great vibes; font-size:225%; color:#2c3e50; margin-top:20px; line-height:.9em;\" ><link href='https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css?family=Great+Vibes' rel='stylesheet' type='text\/css'>Events<br \/>\n<\/div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/embed?height=300&wkst=1&bgcolor=%23ffffff&ctz=America%2FChicago&mode=AGENDA&showPrint=0&showTabs=0&showCalendars=1&src=c2plYWdsZXMuY29tX3Nma2NvbWI3Zm41ZTlldWYyM29ib3UyZGtrQGdyb3VwLmNhbGVuZGFyLmdvb2dsZS5jb20&color=%23EF6C00\" style=\"border:solid 1px #777\" width=\"300\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-2\" class=\"x-section\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 20px;padding: 10px 0px 5px; 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Saint John School tiene una rica tradici\u00f3n de celebrar las diversas culturas de nuestra comunidad, y la participaci\u00f3n de nuestros padres y alumnos de habla hispana enriquece a toda nuestra escuela.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" >&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first Catholic school in Lawrence, KS, St. John Catholic School offers a nurturing, faith-filled education for preschool through 8th grade. Since 1956, we inspire academic excellence, service, and spiritual growth rooted in Catholic tradition.Hear from our parents&#8230; \u201cSt John provided our son with with a fantastic education that exceeded our expectations. 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