John Bapst Memorial High School is delighted to announce that student Georgina La Grange is being recognized by the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) and InnerView in the 2nd Annual National Community Service Awards with an Honor Award. This award program has been designed to elevate Read More
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John Bapst wins MPBN’s “High School Quiz Show: Maine” championship
State Champions! Congratulations to Devon Hunter '21, Maria Castellanos '20, Elias Doering '21, Dom Needham '21, and Coach Jacob Maddaus. They are the state champions in Maine Public Television's "High School Quiz Show: Maine" state final competition. Congratulations also to Marshwood High School of Read More
John Bapst student wins Penobscot County Bar Association Law Day Contest
The Penobscot County Bar Association has announced the winners of their annual Law Day Essay and Poster contest and Tong Edward Wu '21 has won first place in the poster contest. The topic was the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment. View the official announcement from Associate Justice Andrew M. Read More
The 2020 John Bapst Virtual Talent Show is here!
Please enjoy this year's John Bapst Talent Show. Thank you to Ms. Bennett for volunteering to take this annual event and make it virtual. Thank you also to Liam for his excellent hosting and to Mr. Zelz for putting it all together. We have to remain physically separate, but John Bapst is very much Read More
View John Bapst in Round 2 of MPBN’s “High School Quiz Show: Maine,” Thursday, May 14 (taped earlier)
BIG NEWS! Sports might be on hold for a while but we still have a team to cheer for! A FEW MONTHS AGO, the John Bapst High School Quiz Show Team (Maria Castellanos '20, Devon Hunter '21, Elias Doering '21, and Dom Needham '21) competed in this year's HIGH SCHOOL QUIZ SHOW: MAINE. Their first-round Read More
John Bapst Chess
On Saturday, John Bapst was represented well at the Maine Scholastic Team Chess Championships at the University of Maine. This year, the Crusader Chess Club competed in two challenging sections: the High School Championship and the High School Reserve. In the Championship, the team of Benjamin Read More
Relive the fun of “Sister Act”
The John Bapst Players presented "Sister Act," Friday and Saturday, March 6 and 7, 2020. Playing to full houses both nights, it was a great success after weeks of hard work. Relive the fun by enjoying the program with full cast and crew information (and so much more) and view the many photos from Read More
Purple Day Assembly Assembly, Feb. 13, 2020: “You Say”, performed by Kelsey Hardy and McKayla Alden
Students Kelsey Hardy and McKayla Alden perform "You Say," written by Lauren Daigle. Video by Matthew Hafener. Read More
Purple Day Assembly Assembly, Feb. 3, 2020: “I Know Him So Well,” from the musical “Chess.”
Audrey Newcomb and Andrea Maggs perform "I Know Him So Well," from the musical "Chess," written Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. Video by Matthew Hafener. 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