St. John the Baptist High School: Vincentian in Spirit

Authored by Michael Bartolomeo

The Prophet, Vol. 2 No. 1. October, 1967.

The Prophet, Vol. 2 No. 1. October, 1967.

St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School was founded by the Diocese of Rockville Centre in 1966 as part of a project to construct three diocesan high schools on Long Island, New York.  With the objective of providing students the opportunity for a holistic Catholic education, its mission has long been one grounded in the core Vincentian values of Truth, Love, and Respect through a spirit of “accountability, trust, and justice […] tempered with compassion and understanding” (Mission Statement 2013).  Continue reading