Sunday, October 22, 20230793On Oct. 19, John Paul II High School celebrated its all-school Mass in honor of the Oct. 22 feast day of St. Pope John Paul II. This year, the celebration was particularly special, as the relic of its namesake sat on the altar for the school community to see.
Friday, January 27, 20230839For John Paul II High School student Jimmy Hademenos, a passion for music and a love of his Catholic faith have come together to inspire a ministry of service for several Catholic communities.
Friday, May 6, 20220198A group of students at John Paul II High School’s Social Innovation Lab is exploring how to build strong communities in a digital age while remaining rooted in the Catholic Church’s teachings. Their efforts have earned the lab one of only 17 invitations nationwide to a program at The University of Notre Dame.
Tuesday, February 8, 202201047When Chad Evans began work as the third president of John Paul II High School on the Monday after New Year’s Day, no one had to show him where his office was. Evans returned to the campus where he’d served as the Cardinals’ boys basketball coach from 2008 through 2012.
Tuesday, March 9, 20210169When a need for assistance arose following February’s historic winter storm, John Paul II High School’s softball team stepped up to the plate. Working with the North Texas Food Bank, the JPII squad on Feb. 20 volunteered to help those in need, aiding with the distribution of meals in the wake of the storm that left millions without...
Friday, August 7, 20200937Three former classmates from All Saints Catholic School were named valedictorians for their respective high schools this year.
Tuesday, June 23, 20200328Despite a shortened Spring athletics season, John Paul II High School added 22 Academic All-State award winners to its list. Baseball (5), Golf (3), Softball (2), Tennis (4), and Track (8) all nominated athletes with 3.5+ GPAs to the TAPPS office, making it the first time the Cardinals have had more than 20 Academic All-State winners in...
Monday, January 27, 20200688Students and teachers who arrived for the first day of classes at John Paul II High School in the fall of 2005 look back now and often use the word adventure to describe the experiences of the first days on campus at the northeast corner of Coit Road and West Plano Parkway.
