Students of the Week
Students of the Week, Junior, Emilio Gutierrez nominated by Mr. Bernal and Senior, Jayden Wright nominated by the front office.
From Mrs. McCullion
Juniors and Seniors: SAT Spring school day is April 26th, the cost is 55.00
See Mrs. McCullion to sign up
You must pay to be considered registered for the exam
This is optional.
Service hour opportunity. The Pregnancy Center of Corpus Christi needs students to help serve an event on the evening of March 3. Tim Tebow is the guest speaker. Please see Mrs. McCullion
If your student would like to help. Student volunteers will need their own transportation to and from the event.
PTO News
PTO Meeting Tonight, February 17, 2022 at 6pm in the school cafeteria
Fall Raffle Winners
The Catholic Life Insurance Sweepstakes winners are:
- Grand Prize - Sylvia Rosales, from St. Phillip and St. Augustine Catholic Academy in Dallas, TX
- $1000 Prize – Elisa Zamora, St. John Paul II High School
A special thank you to all the parents that participated in this school fundraiser. Below is a link to the complete list of winners:
https://www.cliu.com/giving-back/catholic-schools-sweepstakes/sweepstakes-winners/
SPRING RAFFLE TICKETS
We are asking for donations for our spring raffle ticket. Donations of $100 gift cards for restaurants, retail outlets or VISA gift cards help sell the raffle tickets. Item donations are also welcomed. Remember every monetary donation of $10 counts as 1 service hour. Deadline for all donations is February 15th. For information you can contact Veronica Maxwell @ [email protected] or 361-816-9234/Priscilla San Miguel @ [email protected] or 361-445-1143/Melissa Perez @ [email protected] or 361549-1201.
PARENT SERVICE/VOLUNTEER HOURS
More opportunities to get your parent hours for these last semesters! We still need parents for scanning sports tickets.
Softball
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050948ACAB2AA7F58-2022
From Mr. McFarland
Junior Parents - Just a reminder that our Junior Retreat is the weekend of March 5-6. More specific details will be coming soon. Please join us in praying for a great retreat weekend for all of those involved!
From Yearbook Editor
The deadline for Senior ads is quickly approaching! Creating and purchasing an ad to honor your Senior and congratulate them on all their hard work is a quick and easy process. Simply log into your Treering account and click on the option for senior ads. The rest is a user-friendly walkthrough to upload your pictures and text. Please email me (Ms. Celina Garcia [email protected] ) if you have any questions about purchasing yearbooks or Senior ads. I'll be happy to help you through the process. Also, don't forgot to send in those baby/toddler photos! (See brochures below)
Swim
The Saint John Paul II Girls Swim Team participated in the TAPPS Division II State Swim Meet on Friday, February 11th in San Antonio, Texas. Anastacia Ramos, Rebecca Garcia, Ava Vasquez and Amaris Vasquez swam the 200 Freestyle Relay and brought their seed time down an additional 1.65 seconds from the qualifying TAPPS Regional Swim Meet! The split times from the relay were Anastacia Ramos 34.36; Rebecca Garcia 33.35; Ava Vasquez 32.70 and Amaris Vasquez 31.92. We are extremely proud of our swimmers and look forward to both the girls and boys teams making the state meet in 2023!
The 2021 TAPPS Swimming Academic All-State Honors have been posted and we have three swimmers that are recognized with 2021 TAPPS Swimming Academic All-State Honors!
2021 TAPPS Swimming Academic All-State qualifications:
- Qualified for state (no relay alternates)
- Junior or Senior
- Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better
Our 2021 TAPPS Swimming Academic All-State honorees are:
Rebecca Garcia, Senior
Anastacia Ramos, Junior
Amaris Vasquez, Junior
Congratulations to our honorees! We are so proud of their accomplishments! We look forward to more Swimming Academic All-State Honorees next year!
Coach Annette
The TAPPS Swimming 2021 Academic All-State listing on the TAPPS website is shown below:
From Barbara Little
We are almost sold out for the Black and Gold Casino Night on February 26th!
If you would like to come to this fun event, please purchase your tickets on-line at www.jpiihighschool.org or contact Barbara Little at [email protected] or 855-5744, ext 212, to reserve your spot.
Tickets for parents are $75 each. For that price you will be served a delicious dinner provided by Texas Roadhouse, complimentary beer and wine, and a silent, Whiteboard and live auction AND fun casino playing!
Thank you for supporting this event.
Cheer, Drill, and Mascot Tryouts
For any student interested in trying out for the 2022-2023 Cheering Team, Mascot, or Drill Team, there will be a mandatory meeting via Zoom Sunday, February 20 at 4 pm.
Students interested in trying out, need to complete the Spirit Team Interest Google Form to receive the Zoom invite. You can complete the form at https://tinyurl.com/JP2spiritform
Coach Patterson