NEWS

Phillip Schutt to teach life sciences starting in August

May 16, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith

Phillip Schutt finds the natural world around us to be extremely interesting and exciting, and he wants others to see God’s creation the way he does! Starting in August, he will teach life sciences at JPII including biology and anatomy and physiology. He looks forward to teaching in a faith-based school where he can help… View Article

Stéfan Koekemoer to join JPII English Department

May 14, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith

Few things bring Stéfan Koekemoer as much joy as learning and helping others learn. “I became a teacher to share my love of learning and to help others build confidence in their own skills and intellectual abilities.” Koekemoer knew he wanted to become a teacher after tutoring college and high school students during his undergraduate… View Article

JPII to transition from Naviance to Scoir

May 13, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith

Starting with the 2021-2022 school year, JPII will utilize a new college guidance management system called Scoir (pronounced “score”) to streamline the process of requesting, processing, sending, and tracking the electronic delivery of all application-related documents. Scoir’s mission states: “Founded on the belief that students are more than their SATs and GPAs and that colleges… View Article

Scott Johnson to teach chemistry starting in August

April 27, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith

Scott Johnson enjoys teaching so although he is eligible to retire from the public school system after 29 years, he has chosen to continue teaching and will do so as the new chemistry teacher at JPII starting in August. During those 29 years, Johnson taught locally at South Central for 12 years (including two as… View Article

Casey Blanton to become first school counselor at JPII in July

April 20, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith

Casey Blanton will join JPII in July as the school’s first counselor. Blanton has been a school counselor for the past eight years, most recently at Washington High School. She also holds a K-12 school counselor professional educator’s license. Blanton did not know until later in life that she wanted to be a school counselor… View Article

Lauren Verzaal to teach math starting in August

April 19, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith

Lauren Verzaal (or Ms. V as her students call her) joins one of her ECU professors (Tim Dameron) in the JPII math department starting in August. She chose JPII because of the support she felt from the school to develop her teaching style during her beginning teacher years. “It seemed like a great opportunity for… View Article

Head Volleyball Coach Trayce Wilson-Ruffin to Become Full-Time Employee on July 1

April 18, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith

Trayce Wilson-Ruffin joined JPII as head volleyball coach this year and led the Lady Saints to a conference championship with a 13-1 record, dropping only two sets all year. We are excited to have Trayce return as our volleyball coach next year and join the staff as a full-time employee coordinating our senior internship program…. View Article

Jennifer Mabe to lead math department starting July 1

April 8, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith

Jennifer Mabe looks forward to joining JPII on July 1 to teach math and develop meaningful mentor relationships with Saints. She has a diverse teaching background which includes the traditional setting for seven years at J.H. Rose High School (co-department chair), Pitt County School Early College High School (department chair), Greenville Learning Center, and then… View Article

JT Parker joins theology department for 2021-2022 school year

April 3, 2021 | Published by Doug Smith

“I want my students to know that I truly love them and care for their well-being and that I teach them because I care about the person that they are and who they will become,” says JT Parker who will teach theology starting in August. Parker attends The Catholic University of America where he received… View Article

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