February 13, 2022 | Published by Doug Smith
This position has been filled. John Paul II Catholic High School, founded in 2010 in Greenville, NC, embraces the mission of Jesus Christ: to form men and women of faith, knowledge, and service in church and community. Within the tradition of Catholic education and faith we build character through the development of the whole person… View Article
February 13, 2022 | Published by Doug Smith
This position has been filled. John Paul II Catholic High School, founded in 2010 in Greenville, NC, embraces the mission of Jesus Christ: to form men and women of faith, knowledge, and service in church and community. Within the tradition of Catholic education and faith we build character through the development of the whole person… View Article
September 15, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith
Senior Bridget Baker has been named a semifinalist for the 2022 National Merit Scholarship, the only student to earn this designation in Pitt and surrounding counties. Baker earned eligibility as a semifinalist by being among the top scorers to complete the PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. The exam serves as an initial screening; a Selection… View Article
July 6, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith
JPII is proud to welcome Charlie Harvey as our first full-time director of development. Harvey comes to JPII after a 20+ year career in teaching as well as coaching soccer and swimming in the Pitt County Schools system. He has been named the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Conference Coach of the Year 17 times and is a two-time… View Article
July 1, 2021 | Published by admin
John Paul II Catholic High School (JPII) has officially transitioned from a diocesan school to an independent, diocesan-approved, college preparatory Catholic private high school effective Thursday, July 1, 2021. Diocese of Raleigh Bishop Luis Rafael Zarama and Superintendent of Catholic Schools Lytia Reese previously announced the transition on January 22, 2021. This change, which was… View Article
June 15, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith
Quanteria Holley is joining the JPII family to teach English. She previously taught both English and social studies at North East Carolina Prep in Tarboro. She is also the history department chair and a member of the school improvement team. Since becoming a teacher, Holley has also been a cheerleading coach and sponsor for the… View Article
June 9, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith
The world language department at JPII will add American Sign Language when classes resume in August. Amy Smith, who has 26 years of interpreting experience in a variety of community, mental health, medical, and educational settings, looks forward to bringing ASL to our students and expanding their knowledge about a language and culture that many… View Article
May 23, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith
Kylie Gilroy looks forward to being a part of the growing community at JPII, as well as the opportunity to grow alongside it. “Months of praying led me to multiple schools, but after meeting with some of the staff at JPII, I feel my prayers have been answered and I have found where I am meant to… View Article
May 21, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith
In August we will welcome Blake Willis to the JPII family to teach life skills and weight training. Willis graduated from the College of Health and Human Performance at East Carolina University with a bachelor of science in health fitness specialist, a degree that is endorsed by the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Prior to attending ECU,… View Article
May 17, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith
For many in the JPII community, Joe Hughes needs no introduction. After teaching social studies for 31 years at Saint Peter Catholic School, he looks forward to a new challenge at JPII: teaching world history and woodworking starting in August. “I know I will never replace (retiring boat building teacher) Mr. Joyner but I hope to start a new tradition,”… View Article