Saint John鈥檚 Prep Middle School Students Raise Money for Anna Marie鈥檚 Alliance Christmas December 13, 2018 Middle School Students Hosted a White Elephant Auction to Make Christmas Special For Families in Need Saint John鈥檚 Preparatory School is proud to congratulate the 7th and 8th grade students for raising over $1,600 for Anna Marie鈥檚 Alliance. The students raised the money in just one hour Thursday morning. With the help of Col. Frank […]
In Memoriam ~ Theresa Loecken, mother of Joel ’86 and grandmother of Ryan ’99 December 10, 2018 Theresa Loecken,聽mother of Joel ’86 and grandmother of Ryan ’99聽聽 Theresa C. “Terri” Loecken, age 91 of St. Martin, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Monday, December 10, 2018 at Park View Center in Melrose, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Friday, December 14 at St. Martin Catholic Church in […]
In Memoriam ~ Catherine “Cotton” Petters, mother of Alex Swingley ’09 & Robin Swingley ’12 December 9, 2018 Catherine “Cotton” Petters,聽mother of Alex Swingley ’09 & Robin Swingley ’12,聽aunt of Daniel Petters ’16聽聽 Catherine was born on October 2, 1963 in St. Cloud and was the daughter of Fred and Rosemary (Boyle) Petters (deceased) and the sister of Fred (Kim) Petters, Becky (Steve) Randa, Jon (Colleen) Petters, Mary (Joe) Hoover (deceased), Tom Petters […]
In Memoriam ~ Fr. Eugene Theisen ’44 December 7, 2018 Fr. Eugene Theisen ’44 Father Eugene A. Theisen died on December 7, 2018, at Phelps Memorial Hospital, Sleepy Hollow, New York. He was 91 years old and a Maryknoll priest for 65 years. Eugene Anthony Theisen was born in Wadena, Minnesota on December 29, 1926, son of John F. and Elizabeth Tabery Theisen. […]
SJP Middle School adds 5th Grade Program December 5, 2018 5th Grade Program From the Office of the Headmaster Dear Saint John’s Prep Community We are excited to announce the addition of a 5th grade pilot program to our middle school! This program will continue to include hands-on, project-based, and outdoor rich experiences for our students that the current 6th grade program has become known […]
In Memoriam ~ Lucille Winter, mother of Yvonne Schilplin, grandmother to Fred Schilplin ’96 and Chad Schilplin ’00 December 4, 2018 Lucille Winter passed away peacefully at the Mahnomen Health Center on December 4, 2018. She was born in Beaulieu, August 17, 1926 to Herman and Cecelia Schoenborn. Lucille married the love of her life on November 13, 1945 at St. Joseph Church, Beaulieu. They raised 14 children on their dairy farm west of Waubun where […]
In Memoriam ~ Jean Stark, mother of Dan Stark, grandmother of Connor ’13 and Kevin Stark-Haws ’18 December 3, 2018 Janet “Jean” I. Stark聽 Mother of Dan Stark, grandmother of Connor ’13 and Kevin Stark-Haws ’18 Janet “Jean” Irene (Neeser) Stark passed away at Quiet Oaks Hospice on Monday, December 3, 2018 after a battle with cancer. Jean was born on July 22, 1941 in St. Cloud to Edward and Nola (Talbert) Neeser. She graduated […]
In Memoriam ~ Jim Bruner, father of Mariah Bruner ’18 December 1, 2018 Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 7, 2018 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Richmond, MN for James “Jim” Bruner who passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Saturday, December 1, 2018. Burial will be in the St. John’s Abbey Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call […]
In Memoriam ~ John Braun ’50 November 28, 2018 John Braun ’50, an antiwar activist and former priest,聽died of pneumonia Nov. 28, in St. Louis Park. His wife, Marie, said he suffered from dementia. John Braun was born in 1928 in Spring Hill, Minn., 40 miles west of St. Cloud. He graduated from St. John’s Preparatory School in Collegeville, went to St. John’s Seminary […]
Saint John鈥檚 Prep Provides Thanksgiving Dinner for Families in Need November 16, 2018 Helping Families in Central Minnesota Saint John鈥檚 Prep students are supporting local families by providing the ingredients for holiday meals. In just a week, students and staff collected potatoes, boxed stuffing, gravy, vegetables, frozen pies, canned goods and other Thanksgiving necessities. Students also collected $1,233 to purchase turkeys and other supplies. The food and money […]
