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{{Infobox school
{{Infobox school
| name = St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School
| name = St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School
| image = Sjbdhs.jpg
| image = Sjbdhs.jpg
| caption =
| caption = In Fidie et Lentae
| motto = {{lang-la|In Fide et Lenitate}}
| motto = {{lang-la|In Fide et Lenitate}}
| motto_translation = In Faith and in Gentleness
| motto_translation = In Faith and in Gentleness
| address = 1170 Montauk Highway
| address = 1170 Montauk Highway
| city = [[West Islip, New York|West Islip]]
| city = [[West Islip, New York|West Islip]]
| county = ([[Suffolk County, New York|Suffolk County]])
| county = ([[Suffolk County, New York|Suffolk County]])
| state = [[New York (state)|New York]]
| state = [[New York (state)|New York]]
| zipcode = 11795
| zipcode = 11795
| country = U.S.
| country = U.S.
| coordinates = {{Coord|40|41|44|N|73|17|32|W|type:edu_region:US-NY|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{Coord|40|41|44|N|73|17|32|W|type:edu_region:US-NY|display=inline,title}}
| type = [[private school|Private]], [[diocesan]], [[high school (North America)|high school]]
| type = [[private school|Private]], [[diocesan]], [[high school (North America)|high school]]
| gender = [[coeducational]]
| gender = [[coeducational]]
| religion = [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]]
| religion = [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]]
| patron =
| patron = Saint John the Baptist
| established = {{start date and age|1966}}
| established = {{start date and age|1966}}
| founder =
| founder =
| closed =
| closed =
| superintendent =
| superintendent =
| ceeb = <!-- 335898 -->
| ceeb = <!-- 335898 -->
| principal = Biagio M. Arpino<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/staff | title = St. John the Baptist Administration | website = St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School | access-date = October 15, 2019}}</ref>
| principal = Biagio M. Arpino<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/staff | title = St. John the Baptist Administration | website = St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School | access-date = October 15, 2019}}</ref>
| chaplain = Fr. David Atanasio, Jr.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/contact-us-1 | title = A Family Fully Alive | website = St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School | access-date = October 15, 2019}}</ref>
| chaplain = Fr. David Atanasio, Jr.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/contact-us-1 | title = A Family Fully Alive | website = St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School | access-date = October 15, 2019}}</ref>
| staff =
| staff =
| faculty =
| faculty =
| teaching_staff = 87.1 ([[full-time equivalent|FTE]]) (2017–18){{R|nces_psch}}
| teaching_staff = 87.1 ([[full-time equivalent|FTE]]) (2017–18){{R|nces_psch}}
| grades = [[Ninth grade|9]]–[[Twelfth grade|12]]{{R|nces_psch}}
| grades = [[Ninth grade|9]]–[[Twelfth grade|12]]{{R|nces_psch}}
| enrollment = 1,394 (2017–18){{NCES Private School ID|00931459|school_name=St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School|access_date=September 16, 2019|do_not_render=y}}
| enrollment = 1,394 (2017–18){{NCES Private School ID|00931459|school_name=St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School|access_date=September 16, 2019|do_not_render=y}}
| enrollment_as_of =
| enrollment_as_of =
| ratio = 16:1 (2017–18){{R|nces_psch}}
| ratio = 24:1 (2023-24){{R|nces_psch}}
| slogan =
| slogan =
| song =
| song =
| fight_song = ''Let's go Cougars!''
| athletics =
⚫
| athletics_conference = NSCHSAA & NSCHSGAA
| athletics =
| sports =
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| athletics_conference = NSCHSAA & NSCHSGAA
| sports =
| mascot = Cougar
| mascot = Cougar
| nickname =
| nickname =
| team_name = [[Cougar]]s
| team_name = [[Cougar]]s
| rival = St. Anthony's
⚫
| accreditation = [[Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools]]<ref name="MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools">{{cite web|url=http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/|title=MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools|access-date=May 27, 2009|author=MSA-CSS|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090917141934/http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/|archive-date=September 17, 2009}}</ref>
| rival =
⚫
| average_class_size = 26–32 students
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| accreditation = [[Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools]]<ref name="MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools">{{cite web|url=http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/|title=MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools|access-date=May 27, 2009|author=MSA-CSS|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090917141934/http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/|archive-date=September 17, 2009}}</ref>
⚫
| tuition = $12,000 (2023-24)
| publication = ''Voices and Visions'' (literary magazine)
⚫
| colors = {{color box|red}} Red<br />{{color box|white}} White <br />{{color box|blue}} Navy Blue
| newspaper = The Prophet
⚫
| affiliation = [[National Catholic Educational Association]] (NCEA)
| yearbook = ''The Forerunner''
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| website = {{URL|stjohnthebaptistdhs.net}}
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| average_class_size = 26–32 students
⚫
| tuition = $10,350 (2017–18)
⚫
| colors = {{color box|red}} Red<br />{{color box|white}} White <br />{{color box|blue}} Blue
⚫
| affiliation = [[National Catholic Educational Association]] (NCEA)
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| website = {{URL|stjohnthebaptistdhs.net}}
}}
}}


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Faculty members at St. John's are required to possess a master's degree, and have New York State Teacher Certification.
Faculty members at St. John's are required to possess a master's degree, and have New York State Teacher Certification.
St. John's student to teacher ratio is approximately 16:1.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/site_res_view_template.aspx?id=d2656cd7-11cd-4948-83a7-dc80a2ec6053 |title=St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School - Who We Are |access-date=April 11, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140303212530/http://www.stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/site_res_view_template.aspx?id=d2656cd7-11cd-4948-83a7-dc80a2ec6053 |archive-date=March 3, 2014 }}</ref>
St. John's student to teacher ratio is approximately 16:1.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/site_res_view_template.aspx?id=d2656cd7-11cd-4948-83a7-dc80a2ec6053 |title=St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School - Who We Are |access-date=April 11, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140303212530/http://www.stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/site_res_view_template.aspx?id=d2656cd7-11cd-4948-83a7-dc80a2ec6053 |archive-date=March 3, 2014 }}</ref>

==Uniform==
All students must wear the official school uniform appropriate for season, grade year, and assigned gender to school. School shoes can be purchased through White Cross and uniforms through Flynn O’Hara Uniforms in [[Plainview, New York]]. If a uniform is worn improperly, a uniform infraction or a detention will be issued. Skorts are worn by the female class body and must be worn at an appropriate length or detentions will be issued by the faculty.
Also introduced during the 2007–2008 school year were identification cards. All students and faculty must wear their ID card with an official lanyard around their neck when they enter a building as a safety precaution. If a student forgets their ID cards three times, detention is issued.


==Academics==
==Academics==
Three levels of classes are offered at St. Johns. Honors, Advanced Placement and regents courses. Also, college credit courses are offered through St. John's affiliates such as St. John's University, Molloy College and the New York Institute of Technology. Students placed in the SJB College extension program can work to earn 30 college credits (one year of college) before graduating from St. John's.<ref name=site>{{cite web |url=http://www.stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/site_res_view_template.aspx?id=dc75ba5c-11b8-4858-964f-b6c7462d8a1f |title=St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School - Academic Highlights |access-date=March 3, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140303212525/http://www.stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/site_res_view_template.aspx?id=dc75ba5c-11b8-4858-964f-b6c7462d8a1f |archive-date=March 3, 2014 }}</ref>
Three levels of classes are offered at St. Johns. Honors, Advanced Placement and regents courses. Also, college credit courses are offered through St. John's affiliates such as St. John's University, Molloy College and the New York Institute of Technology. Students placed in the SJB College extension program can work to earn 30 college credits (one year of college) before graduating from St. John's.<ref name=site>{{cite web |url=http://www.stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/site_res_view_template.aspx?id=dc75ba5c-11b8-4858-964f-b6c7462d8a1f |title=St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School - Academic Highlights |access-date=March 3, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140303212525/http://www.stjohnthebaptistdhs.net/site_res_view_template.aspx?id=dc75ba5c-11b8-4858-964f-b6c7462d8a1f |archive-date=March 3, 2014 }}</ref>
Over the past six years, over 99% of St. John's graduates have gone on to college. St. John's graduates have been accepted to and graduated from such prestigious schools and universities as Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Carnegie-Mellon, Lehigh, Dartmouth, Georgetown, University of Southern California, Holy Cross, Columbia, Notre Dame, Boston College, Emory, Johns Hopkins, all major military academies and more.<ref name=site/>

==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
{{category see also|St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School alumni}}
{{category see also|St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School alumni}}
*[[Richard Angelo]], '80, serial killer<ref name="nyt">{{cite news |last=Schmitt |first=Eric |date=17 November 1987 |title=Nurse known as Dedicated Worker |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/11/17/nyregion/nurse-known-as-dedicated-worker.html |newspaper=The New York Times}}</ref>
*
* [[Ed Henry]], American news anchor<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/ed-henry-fox-news-channel-liver-transplant-1.34530690|title = Fox News' ed Henry, an LI native, opens up about donating part of his liver to his sister}}</ref>
* [[Ed Henry]], American news anchor<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/ed-henry-fox-news-channel-liver-transplant-1.34530690|title = Fox News' ed Henry, an LI native, opens up about donating part of his liver to his sister}}</ref>
* [[LeRoy Homer Jr.]], '83, airline pilot that was the [[First officer (aviation)|first officer]] of the hijacked [[United Airlines Flight 93]] that crashed in [[Shanksville, Pennsylvania]] during the [[September 11 attacks]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.njrunforthefallen.org/major-leroy-w-homer-jr.html | title = Remembering the Life and Memory of ... Major LeRoy W. Homer Jr. | accessdate = April 15, 2019 | website = NJ Run For The Fallen | via = www.njrunforthefallen.org}}</ref>
* [[LeRoy Homer Jr.]], '83, airline pilot that was the [[First officer (aviation)|first officer]] of the hijacked [[United Airlines Flight 93]] that crashed in [[Shanksville, Pennsylvania]] during the [[September 11 attacks]]<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.njrunforthefallen.org/major-leroy-w-homer-jr.html | title = Remembering the Life and Memory of ... Major LeRoy W. Homer Jr. | accessdate = April 15, 2019 | website = NJ Run For The Fallen | via = www.njrunforthefallen.org}}</ref>
* [[Joe Lhota|Joseph Lhota]], '72, former chairman of the [[Metropolitan Transportation Authority]] and candidate in the [[2013 New York City mayoral election]]<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.nydailynews.com/news/election/lhota-humble-beginnings-family-immigrants-article-1.1483814 | title = Joe Lhota, now worth millions, had humble beginnings in family of immigrants | date = October 13, 2013 | accessdate = April 15, 2019 | work = [[New York Daily News]] | first = Annie | last = Karni}}</ref>
* [[Joe Lhota|Joseph Lhota]], '72, former chairman of the [[Metropolitan Transportation Authority]] and candidate in the [[2013 New York City mayoral election]]<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.nydailynews.com/news/election/lhota-humble-beginnings-family-immigrants-article-1.1483814 | title = Joe Lhota, now worth millions, had humble beginnings in family of immigrants | date = October 13, 2013 | accessdate = April 15, 2019 | work = [[New York Daily News]] | first = Annie | last = Karni | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190416022815/https://www.nydailynews.com/news/election/lhota-humble-beginnings-family-immigrants-article-1.1483814 | archive-date = April 16, 2019}}</ref>
* [[Logan O'Hoppe]], '18, professional baseball catcher for the [[Los Angeles Angels]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Sayville's Logan O'Hoppe promoted to the Major Leagues, gets first hit for Los Angeles |url=https://greaterlongisland.com/sayvilles-logan-ohoppe-promoted-to-the-major-leagues-gets-first-hit-for-los-angeles%EF%BF%BC/ |access-date=1 October 2022 |work=Greater Sayville |date=29 September 2022 |location=Long Island, New York}}</ref>
* [[Logan O'Hoppe]], '18, professional baseball catcher for the [[Los Angeles Angels]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Sayville's Logan O'Hoppe promoted to the Major Leagues, gets first hit for Los Angeles |url=https://greaterlongisland.com/sayvilles-logan-ohoppe-promoted-to-the-major-leagues-gets-first-hit-for-los-angeles%EF%BF%BC/ |access-date=1 October 2022 |work=Greater Sayville |date=29 September 2022 |location=Long Island, New York}}</ref>
* [[Joe Palumbo (baseball)|Joe Palumbo]], '13, professional baseball pitcher for the [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theathletic.com/1015339/2019/06/07/joe-palumbo-was-a-30th-round-draft-pick-hes-about-to-make-his-big-league-debut/|title=Joe Palumbo was a 30th round draft pick. He's about to make his big-league debut|publisher=[[The Athletic]]|author=Levi Weaver|date=June 7, 2019|accessdate=June 8, 2019}}</ref>
* [[Joe Palumbo (baseball)|Joe Palumbo]], '13, professional baseball pitcher for the [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theathletic.com/1015339/2019/06/07/joe-palumbo-was-a-30th-round-draft-pick-hes-about-to-make-his-big-league-debut/|title=Joe Palumbo was a 30th round draft pick. He's about to make his big-league debut|publisher=[[The Athletic]]|author=Levi Weaver|date=June 7, 2019|accessdate=June 8, 2019}}</ref>

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St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School
In Fidie et Lentae
Address
Map
1170 Montauk Highway

West Islip
,
(Suffolk County)
,
New York
11795

United States
Coordinates40°41′44″N 73°17′32″W / 40.69556°N 73.29222°W / 40.69556; -73.29222
Information
TypePrivate, diocesan, high school
MottoLatin: In Fide et Lenitate
(In Faith and in Gentleness)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)Saint John the Baptist
Established1966; 58 years ago (1966)
PrincipalBiagio M. Arpino[1]
ChaplainFr. David Atanasio, Jr.[2]
Teaching staff87.1 (FTE) (2017–18)[3]
Grades9–12[3]
Gendercoeducational
Enrollment1,394 (2017–18)[3]
Average class size26–32 students
Student to teacher ratio24:1 (2023-24)[3]
Color(s)  Red
  White
  Navy Blue
Athletics conferenceNSCHSAA & NSCHSGAA
MascotCougar
Team nameCougars
RivalSt. Anthony's
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[4]
Tuition$12,000 (2023-24)
AffiliationNational Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Websitestjohnthebaptistdhs.net

St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in West Islip, New York. It is operated by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre.

Faculty

Faculty members at St. John's are required to possess a master's degree, and have New York State Teacher Certification. St. John's student to teacher ratio is approximately 16:1.[5]

Academics

Three levels of classes are offered at St. Johns. Honors, Advanced Placement and regents courses. Also, college credit courses are offered through St. John's affiliates such as St. John's University, Molloy College and the New York Institute of Technology. Students placed in the SJB College extension program can work to earn 30 college credits (one year of college) before graduating from St. John's.[6]

Notable alumni

See also: Category:St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School alumni

References

  1. ^ "St. John the Baptist Administration". St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "A Family Fully Alive". St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  4. ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
  5. ^ "St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School - Who We Are". Archived from the original on March 3, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  6. ^ "St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School - Academic Highlights". Archived from the original on March 3, 2014. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
  7. ^ Schmitt, Eric (November 17, 1987). "Nurse known as Dedicated Worker". The New York Times.
  8. ^ "Fox News' ed Henry, an LI native, opens up about donating part of his liver to his sister".
  9. ^ "Remembering the Life and Memory of ... Major LeRoy W. Homer Jr". NJ Run For The Fallen. Retrieved April 15, 2019 – via www.njrunforthefallen.org.
  10. ^ Karni, Annie (October 13, 2013). "Joe Lhota, now worth millions, had humble beginnings in family of immigrants". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on April 16, 2019. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  11. ^ "Sayville's Logan O'Hoppe promoted to the Major Leagues, gets first hit for Los Angeles". Greater Sayville. Long Island, New York. September 29, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  12. ^ Levi Weaver (June 7, 2019). "Joe Palumbo was a 30th round draft pick. He's about to make his big-league debut". The Athletic. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
  13. ^ Crooks, Glenn (January 29, 2016). "Crooks: Petke's New Job, Miazga's Reported New Adventure With Chelsea". CBS New York. Retrieved April 16, 2019 – via newyork.cbslocal.com.
  14. ^ "Chris Wingert – USMNT". United States National Soccer Team Players. February 13, 2014. Retrieved April 16, 2019 – via ussoccerplayers.com.

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