Visit Opportunities

Discover all that St. John's Prep has to offer!

The best way to discover all that the Prep has to offer is by experiencing it for yourself. Join us this fall and learn more about opportunities available at the Prep through our signature on-campus events and virtual programming. All programs are designed to provide a different experience, so we recommend registering for them all to get the most comprehensive view of St. John's. If you have questions about any of our events, we're only a phone call or email away at 978-624-1301 or admission@stjohnsprep.org. We can't wait to see you!

Eagle for a Day Shadow Program

Most Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays through Mid-January

Prospective students interested in Grades 6, 9, 10, and 11 for the 2023-2024 academic year are invited to be an Eagle for a Day! Shadow a St. John's Prep student as they go through their day, meet our teachers, participate in dynamic discussions, see classrooms, labs, and studios, eat lunch in our dining hall, make new friends, and get a sense for what it means to be an Eagle. Register today! Space is limited.

Get to Know St. John's Prep

There’s a lot going on at St. John’s Prep, which leaves us with a lot to share with our prospective families. That’s why we have a whole array of visit opportunities to help learn more about St. John’s based on what’s important to you! Families are encouraged to take advantage of our different programming options to experience the different facets of life at St. John’s Prep.

Looking to learn how wellness is incorporated into life at St. John's? Tune in for our virtual information session, "The SJP Difference." Interested in the Drama Guild and performance at the Prep? Review our Fine Arts Webinar. Want to get a sense of what it means to be a St. John’s student? Spend the day on-campus with our Eagle for a Day program! Whatever it is you’re looking to learn about the Prep, we have a visit opportunity that will check all your boxes.

Campus Tours (Mondays and Wednesdays)

An admission counselor and student ambassador will lead families through a 60-minute, small-group walking tour of the campus. You'll have the opportunity to peek into classrooms, check out our science labs, see where students spend their downtime, and more!

Tours are offered most Mondays and Wednesdays at 3 pm through mid-January.

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The SJP Difference: Wellness (12/8/22)

Thursday, December 8 at 6 pm | Zoom

Wellness is an integral component to all facets of life at St. John's. But what does that look like? How does wellness present itself at the Prep? Hear from members of our wellness team, school counselors, faculty, and administrators as they discuss the dimensions of wellness, the incorporation of wellness practices into life at St. John's, and the support and resources that are available to students to promote their holistic wellbeing. This webinar will be approximately 45 minutes long.

The SJP Difference: Academics (12/12/22)

Monday, December 12 at 6 pm | Zoom

As a 6 through 12, Xaverian, all-boys school, St. John's Prep has crafted a unique approach to teaching boys that works to enhance their academic experience. Listen to Middle and High School principals, our assistant principal for mission and identity, Prep alumni, and current parents as they discuss the learning environment at St. John's, the implementation of our mission and values in the classroom, and the skills that students take with them beyond their Prep experience. This webinar will be approximately 45 minutes long.

The SJP Difference: Diversity and Inclusion (12/13/22)

Tuesday December 13 at 6 pm | Zoom

At St. John's Prep, we aim to explore, affirm, and celebrate the diverse cultures represented in our school community. At the forefront of our commitment to fostering an inclusive, multicultural community is the Multicultural Affairs and Community Development Office. Join MACD as they discuss how their Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) initiatives present themselves in and outside the classroom, and how they work to engage and elevate the voices of traditionally underrepresented populations. This webinar will be approximately 45 minutes long.

Past Events (2022–2023)

We're sorry we missed you! These events have passed.

Fine Arts Webinar: Faculty spoke about the courses offered and after-school opportunities for both Middle School and High School students, why the arts at the Prep are so special, and what advice they would give to an incoming student!

Open House: Please take a moment and listen to the opening remarks given by Dr. Ed Hardiman P'19 '21 '26 or check out these 45-minute pre-recorded Zoom sessions from Fall 2021. We have covered topics in athletics, multicultural affairs and community development, fine arts, academics, student life, and student support. Virtual Recordings from 2021–2022.

Student-Athlete Experience: Prospective families learned about our approach to athletics, heard from our student-athletes, and connected with our coaches and athletics department.

Tuition Assistance Webinar: During this 45-minute webinar, we shared information about our tuition assistance program, discussed the process for applying for tuition assistance, and answer questions live.

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Your application is one of the best ways to tell us all about yourself—what makes you, you. We’re eager to see what you’ll bring to the Prep community, and can't wait to see your application come through.

Virtual Campus Tour

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Discover the St. John's Prep campus from the comfort of your home! This self-guided opportunity has much to explore.

Meet the Team

Our goal is to guide your family from the very first "hello" all the way through the application and beyond.

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