St. John Neumann Catholic School

Welcome to Saint John Neumann Catholic School!

Serve Others    Journey in Faith    Nurture Individual Excellence

2009-10 School Year

625 St. John Court, Knoxville TN 37934           865-777-0077

On This Site

 

ParentsWeb Resource

 

Resource Links

 

 

Link to SACS / CASI Website

 

At a Glance

Exemplary Standards for Exemplary Results

Establishment and Religious Affiliation
        • Established 1997
        • Roman Catholic
        • Ministry of St. John Neumann Catholic Church
        • Students attend Mass weekly
        • Daily religious instruction
School Statistics
Admissions
  • Kindergarten through grade 8
  • Approximately 330 Students
  • Student to Faculty ratio: 14:1
  • 18 homerooms
  • < 3% Non-Catholic families
  • 6 parishes served
  • Phone: (865) 777-0077 for admissions information
  • email Business Manager:  Theresa Dzialo

 

Faculty and Staff (as of Fall 2009)
Facilities
  • 56 lay faculty and staff members
  • 100% faculty are state certified
  • 49% have Master degree or above
  • 66% of staff has 10 years or more experience

 
  • On-site cafeteria
  • Full court gymnasium and auditorium
  • Premier outdoor athletic fields 
  • Playground/Recess area
  • Rosary Garden
  • Outdoor classroom

Curriculum
Online Communication
  • Christian Doctrine
  • Reading/Literature
  • Spelling/Vocabulary
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Pre-Algebra
  • Social Studies
  • Science/Health
  • Foreign Language
  • Physical Education
  • Music
  • Art
  • Computer Technology
  • Library/Media Skills

 
  • ParentsWeb is an Internet-based communication tool used by the school. Using a secure login, each family and faculty member can access ParentsWeb to acquire information including: classroom weekly letters; current grades; cafeteria menus; the school calendar; and information relating to classroom work. There is an email component to ParentsWeb which allows the faculty and staff to send information to the school community in a timely fashion. SJNCS has had an Internet-based communications tool for a number of years and finds this form of communication to be quite effective.
  • ParentsWeb Login
Resources
Clinic
  • Middle School Science Lab
  • Art and Music rooms
  • Library/Media Center
  • Two Technology Labs
  • Special services and Guidance services
  • A clinic is available during school hours.
Cafeteria
Sports
  • Hot lunches served daily 
  • Central cafeteria
  • Participate in Federal Wellness Program
  • Full-time manager with degree in Food Business Management
  • email Cafeteria Manager:  Rhonda Gibson

 
  • Boys and girls Junior Varsity and Varsity sports programs available
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Golf
  • Volleyball
  • Cross Country
  • Tennis
  • Cheerleading
  • email Athletics Director:  Shawn Raines
Before and After Care
Financial Aid
  • Available onsite from 7:00 to 7:45 a.m. and 3:00  to 6:00 pm
  • Available on early dismissal days
  • email BAC Director: Lynn Oravitz

 

Saint John Neumann Catholic School students participate in many academic competitions including:
  • Tate’s Regional Science Fair
  • Annual Southern Appalachian Science and Engineering Fair
  • East Tennessee Regional Middle School Math Competition
  • Ossoli Circle’s Poetry Contest for School Children
  • Catholic Day on the Hill
  • Scripps National Spelling Bee
  • National Geographic Bee