Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity
By Adam Lucente Cape Cod Times HYANNIS — With Thursday’s fog gone by late morning, conditions were clear that afternoon for the St. John Paul II concert choir to begin its long-awaited journey to Rome for multiple performances at the Vatican, including one in the presence of Pope Francis. Before the flight, Circle Yuan, her […]
NPR Visits Concert Choir Rehearsal
A group of middle and high school choir students have spent the last year getting ready for what may be the biggest concert of their lives: An appearance at the Vatican in Rome. WCAI’s Kathryn Eident visited a rehearsal at St. John Paul II High School in Hyannis as students prepared for a performance in […]
Missed Solo Night? Watch “Hallelujah” Video
It was another successful Solo Night on the St. John Paul II High School campus. This annual event continues to impress all in attendance. But, what if you were unable to join us that evening? Watch this video to view an example of what you missed. [su_video url=”http://www.sjp2hs.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/solonight.mp4″ poster=”http://www.sjp2hs.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/solonight.jpg” width=”340″ height=”340″] You won’t want to miss […]
Diocesan Newspaper Highlights Choir Trip to Vatican
The Anchor (Diocesan newspaper) story on the Concert Choir’s upcoming trip to perform at the Vatican. |Read story
Early Decision to RISD for JPII Senior
The Visual Arts Department congratulates Nicholas Glaser (JPII ’17, SFXP ’13) on his early decision acceptance to the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). Nicholas is the winner of numerous art competitions and his work has been reproduced in a variety of publications, including Cape Cod Magazine. View Facebook posting.
Concert Choir Featured on Fox25
Watch Fox25’s (WFXT-TV Boston) segment on the Concert Choir’s upcoming trip to the Vatican.
Watch Concert Choir Perform on TV
On Thursday December 8 from 5 – 9 pm, watch Mindy Todd from WCAI (Cape Cod’s NPR station) and Matt Pitta from Cape Cod Broadcasting radio stations along with the JPII Concert Choir at the Shelter Cape Cod Telethon. The event will be broadcast live on local access channel 98 and streamed live on www.sheltercapecod.org and www.capemedia.org
Concert Choir Invited to Perform at Vatican
Fifty-nine local students will be traveling to Italy in February to perform at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. The St. John Paul II Concert Choir, comprised of students from Pope John Paul II High School and St. Francis Xavier Preparatory School, was asked to sing at the Vatican by the head of the Julian […]
Junior Works With Professional Writer
Congratulations to Samantha Flaherty, ’17, who has been accepted into the 2016-2017 ArtWorks School to Career Internship program. She will be working with a professional writer for eight weeks, completing a final work of her own by the end of the internship.
Vatican Welcomes JPII Choir
The St. John Paul II High School Concert Choir received confirmation from The Vatican that they will be providing the music for the Sunday, February 26, 2017, 10 AM Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. Maestro Coll of the Basilica of St. Peter will personally accompany the choir on the organ during the Mass. The tour will commence February 23, 2017 and […]