In November 2019, a number of John Bapst students traveled to Salem and Plymouth, MA for an educational trip through the Social Sciences and English Departments. The trip supported what is studied in Bapst's AP U.S. History, American History, Honors English II, and English II classes and included a Read More
Events
Events
2019 National Honor Society Inductees
Every year, John Bapst Memorial High School inducts new members into the Harlow "Joe" Floyd Chapter of the National Honor Society. The most recent ceremony was held November 25, 2019 in Sekera Auditorium. Fifty-two students from the classes of 2020 and 2021 joined the 21 students currently members Read More
John Bapst hosts the Bob Solinger Memorial Chess Tournament
The Bob Solinger Memorial Tournament, named after a former Bapst chess coach, took place at John Bapst on Saturday, January 11. For the last two years, the Solinger Memorial has rung in the New Year and been Maine's largest non-scholastic championship tournament. This year, 85 players from Read More
Purple Day Assembly Soleil Skehan ’19 and Emma Higgins ’19
Purple Day Assembly – Emma Higgins ’19 and Zach LaPlant ’19
John Bapst Athletes and Coach Chosen for 2019 Shrine Lobster Bowl
Athletes and coaches from across Maine have been selected to participate in the 30th Annual Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic which will be held July 20 at Thornton Academy in Saco, Maine. The "Lobster Bowl" is an all-star football game featuring the state's best graduated senior football players Read More
Colin Aponte ’22 Heading to Carnegie Hall for NYO2
Colin Aponte '22 was one of 80 young musicians selected to attend NYO2 at Carnegie Hall this coming summer. Students were selected from across the country for NYO2, a three-week, intensive summer orchestral training program for outstanding American instrumentalists ages 14–17. The members of NYO2 Read More
John Bapst Chess Team Continues Winning Streak
The scholastic chess season is still going and the John Bapst Chess Team continues its rise through scholastic chess rankings in Maine. Mostly recently, Bapst Crusaders brought home the Claude Webber Memorial Cup. In 2018, the Bonny Eagle Chess Club founded the Claude Webber Memorial Cup Read More
John Bapst Students Attend Maine State Science Fair at Bowdoin College
John Bapst students traveled to the Maine State Science Fair held at Bowdoin College over the weekend with 19 projects. John Bapst had the highest participation rate to date. Over 300 students from across Maine participated in the event. The following students shared their science related Read More
John Bapst History Day Regional Exhibits Feature “Triumph and Tragedy” Theme
John Bapst was the site of a National History Day student exhibit on Saturday, March 27. Many high school and middle school students from throughout eastern Maine presented exhibits, websites, documentaries, papers, and performances on the theme - 'Triumph and Tragedy.' All Bapst students who Read More







