Students Kelsey Hardy and McKayla Alden perform "You Say," written by Lauren Daigle. Video by Matthew Hafener. Read More
Outside of the Classroom
Outside of the Classroom
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
“Poetry Out Loud” competition at John Bapst. Cheer on student Hannah Nilsson as she moves on to compete at the Regional Competition at Hampden Academy, Monday, Feb. 3, 3 p.m.
Congratulations to Jayda Smith, Hannah Nilsson, and Emily Kennedy who participated in John Bapst's Poetry Out Loud competition last month, under the guidance of English faculty member Matt Rich. We now invite you to cheer on student Hannah Nilsson as she moves on to compete at the Regional Read More
A Trip to Salem: Bapst Beyond the Classroom
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
Enjoy The Maine Steiners’ Jan. 13 performance at John Bapst
The Maine Steiners visited John Bapst on Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. Thank you to tenors Charlie Lees and Eli Smith; leads Julien Leavitt, Elijah Verhoff, and Michael Flannery; baritones Dylan Robinson, Andrew Gardner, and Torin Smith and bass Bruce Wilson for a wonderful morning of music. The Maine Read More
The John Bapst 2020 Winter Art Show
John Bapst art students exhibited their first semester's work on Wednesday, January 15 at the well attended Winter Art Show in Sekera Auditorium. Exhibited were student works from a semester of Drawing, Digital Photo, Advanced Art, and AP classes. Congratulations to all who made the evening such a Read More
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
Model UN, AP Human Geography students stage Arctic Council simulation
On Thursday, January 9, 2020, AP Human Geography students spent the day in an Arctic Council simulation. During the simulation they represented various member states, indigenous people's groups, and observers trying to address a series of issues including climate change, protecting Arctic Marine Read More
Purple Day Performance: Student Talent Exhibition, Dec. 16, 2019
Enjoy our special musical assembly, featuring performances by String Quartet (Colin Aponte, Rebecca Aponte (7th gr.), Sylvia Burns, Sophie Steadman) – 3 short pieces Kelsey Hardy and Maddie Weston – Walking in a Winter Wonderland Rachel Kiah, Leah Brooks, Alyssa Boyd (accompanied by Emily Read More