The John Bapst Music library is a work of organized chaos. Well, mostly organized chaos. Stacks of sheet music cover a large work table as they are prepared for distribution to the band. Other stacks wait their return to the three large filing cabinets or the two-door closet which houses the band Read More
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2014 Fall Convocation
In the recent past, John Bapst begins each semester with a convocation speech presented by a faculty or staff member, on the theme of their own choosing. This year students were addressed by Head of School Mel MacKay and student Moritz Finkbeiner, who is from Read More
Bapst Tech Camp for Girls Featured in BDN Story
On a rainy Tuesday morning, 11 current and incoming John Bapst Memorial High School students gathered in a classroom in their nearly empty school building to learn how to build robots. They were participating in a week-long summer technology camp meant to get freshmen and sophomore students Read More
Hunter Pate ’15 Wins Bass Fishing High School State Championship
Brewer Lake in Orrington was the site of the 2014 SAF Maine State High School Bass Fishing Championship on Saturday, July 19, 2014. The fishing duo of Hunter Pate '15 of Orrington and Jacob Gauvin of Bucksport captured the title with a weigh-in of 10.8 pounds. This win qualifies them for the Read More
Coach O’Connell and Recent Graduates Howson and Jordan Lobster Bowl Bound!
Maria Howson and Nick Jordan, 2014 graduates of JB, have been selected to participate in The Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic, now in its 25th consecutive year with Lobster Bowl XXV. It is played each summer at the end of July. This year's game will be on Saturday, July 19th at Waterhouse Field in Read More
2013-2014 Fourth Quarter Honor Roll
JOHN BAPST 2013-2014 FOURTH QUARTER HONOR ROLL 12th GRADE HIGH HONORS Jillian Baker, Yu Bi, Mo Chen, Mingnan Du, Jasmine Durant, Charlotte Gelinas, Jill Hein, Linjie Huang, Tsuyoshi Inokuchi, Mikala Jordan, Jessica Krueger, Erin Landry, Cody Lyons, Zichao Su, Cong Sun, Xueliu Wang, Zehua Read More
Laura Mock ’17 in “Anne of Green Gables” Musical
Laura Mock '17, of Holden, will be playing a supporting lead role in Bucksport Community Theatre's production of the musical "Anne of Green Gables" the last weekend in June. She will play Anne's best friend, Diana Barry, in Bucksport's first community production in six years. Performances are June Read More
BDN – Noah Tomah ’17 Helps Preserve Passamaquoddy Language Through Music
Noah Tomah '17, and his brother Zoo-Sap Tomah, perform bluegrass with their father, Allen Sockabasin. What is unusual about their music is that it is sung in Passamaquoddy. The trio performs with the larger plan to preserve their native language, which has fewer and fewer native speakers. Read the Read More
“Step Up for Wynter” Aids Local First Grader
We are pleased to report that a fundraiser held at John Bapst by the Top Hat II dance studio for local first-grader Wynter Przybylski's family help cover medical costs associated with her battle to overcome Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. The event raised $3,000. The donation-only May 16th dance Read More
The Graduating Class of 2014 and Honors Recipients
The Class of 2014 Joseph D. Archambault Mingnan Du Nicholas M. Jordan Kristen H. Settele Bradley M. Arthurs Kailynn J. Dubay Maryam Kashkooli Shijia Shang Tyler Asselin Kyle J. Dube Kyle J. Kenney Lee R. Spahr Jillian D. Baker Jasmine T. Durant Colby E. Kohn Matthew E. Spear Whitney L. Read More