Welcome to John Paul II High School
John Paul II High School (JPII) is a next generation Catholic college preparatory high school serving families in the greater Collin County area. Founded in 2005, JPII is committed to forming the next generation of effective and ethical servant leaders in our community and the world. Our formative education of the whole person; academic, spiritual, emotional and physical, leads to personal transformation. Inspired by the legacy of our patron, Pope St. John Paul II, we must rouse the minds and hearts of our students, stir their faith, and empower them to create a future based on hope and love.
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Our Vision & Mission
Vision: We will make a difference in the world by walking in the footsteps of Pope John Paul II.
Mission: To develop leaders who are critical thinkers and effective communicators, committed to service and rooted in faith.
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Each year, members of the community can show their support for exceptional college-preparatory education through giving to the Annual Fund.
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Pope John Paul II
The future starts today, not tomorrow.
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17:1
Student:Teacher
RatioSmall class sizes and an inspiring
and highly qualified teaching faculty
ensure that students get the
best education to prepare them
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68%
Faculty & Administration
With Advanced DegreesOur faculty and staff understand the
importance of continued learning
in their field and the impact
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TAPPS Academic All-State Student AthletesCardinal student-athletes take pride in excelling on and off the field. Our academic all-state student-athletes maintained an average of 90 or above and were named TAPPS 1st or 2nd team all-district. -
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Student participation
in co-curricular activitiesThe vast majority JPII students are currently involved in one of our 19 athletic teams and/or our 43 school clubs and organizations. -
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2018-2019 Advanced Placement
Scholars25 AP Scholars with Honor
28 AP Scholars with Distinction
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$18.7
Million in total college scholarships for Class of 2019As our students look toward their future, our college placement program stands ready to help them obtain the financial aid they need to achieve their goals. -
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Zip
CodesStudents travel from throughout
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Acre
CampusA spacious main building for
learning, performing and
competing, as well as outdoor
venues for football, soccer,
lacrosse, track & field, baseball,
softball, and tennis.
Upcoming Events
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On-Campus College Visits-Junior Commons
- Colgate University https://www.colgate.edu/ will be represented by Mr. Jamiere Abney, Senior Assistant Dean of Admission & Coordinator for Multicultural Recruitment
- Marymount California University* https://www.marymountcalifornia.edu/ will be represented by Ms. Angelica Granciano, Admissions Counselor Visit cancelled
- University of Southern California https://www.usc.edu/ will be represented by Ms. Kristin Robbio, Senior Assistant Director of Admission
- University of South Carolina-Columbia https://www.sc.edu/ will be represented by Ms. Amy Moffatt, Assistant Director of Out-of-State Recruitment
- St. Louis University* https://www.slu.edu/ will be represented by Mr. Rashad Young, Admission Counselor
- Northern Arizona University https://nau.edu/ will be represented by Ms. Lauren Rosales, Admissions Officer
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On-Campus College Visit - Junior Commons
- The University of Arizona https://www.arizona.edu/ will be represented by Ms. Sarah Casarez, Regional Recruiter
- Davidson College https://www.davidson.edu/ will be represented by Ms. Abby Vidmer, Admissions Counselor
- Azusa Pacific University https://www.apu.edu/ will be represented by Mr. Drew Brown, Admissions Counselor
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Office of College Placement - 2019 JPII Deans and Directors Panel
The Office of College Placement at John Paul II High School in Plano, Texas will be hosting JPII Deans and Directors' Night on Tuesday, September 17th at 6pm in the Athenaeum.
ALL GRADE LEVELS (STUDENTS AND PARENTS) ARE WELCOME!The Fall 2019 Deans’ and Directors’ Event, sponsored by the College Placement Office, hosts top college admission professionals from across the United States. This event is open to all JPII STUDENTS and PARENTS. Come hear what leading admissions officers are saying about trends in college admissions, what student characteristics they value in the admissions process, their hints for a successful college search, and much more!Our Speakers will be:Jamiere Abney - Senior Assistant Dean of Admission and Director of Multicultural Recruitment - Colgate UniversityRachel Butler - Senior Assistant Director of Regional Recruitment - Drake UniversityChristine Perrault - Assistant Director of Admissions - St. John's UniversityAlan Ramirez - Associate Vice President of Institutional Enrollment, Dean of Admission - Austin CollegeRegister for the Event at: https://forms.gle/qcdhAVnMckoufQzc6 Main - Athenaeum - Room 2301
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