Big Winners!

Our 8th grade float was awarded high honors at this year’s Harvest Festival. They received a first place trophy in the Friday afternoon Kiddie and Merchants’ Parade, and for the Grand Parade Saturday night they were awarded two trophies:  Best of Theme and King...

A Buzzworthy Lesson

Beekeeper Debra Swirmicky, from Glenwood, IA, made a special visit to St. Johns. She has been a beekeeper for 11 yrs and cares for 20 colonies of bees. She presented a lesson to 7th and 8th grade science, discussing how bees are social insects and how each bee has a...

“Ice Cream Shop”

Yesterday, the Ks visited the “ice cream store”. This yearly trip gives them practice to use their math skills, by spending their “money” to purchase ice cream sundaes. The 8th graders serve as soda fountain workers and get to enjoy the...

Lauritzen Gardens

Our Ks had a wonderful time on their Lauritzen Gardens Field Trip!