Welcome to Saint Johns Prep

Saint John’s Prep Wish List

There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.- Jonas Salk

If you can help make a wish come true, please contact Brenda in the Advancement Office; bbrown@sjprep.net or 320-363-2098. Thank you for your support of Saint John’s Prep!

Art Department

• Epson Stylus R3000 ($800)
• Epson Stylus Pro R3880 ($1,300)

Athletics

• Two speakers for the Old Gym for basketball games ($400 each)
• Two new speakers for the soccer field
• Baseball practice pants (roughly $10 per player, estimated total around $450) received, thank you!
• 11 custom frames for jersey display
• A small storage building/pavilion/rest area for the Tower Field (est. $4,000-8,000)
• Flag poles for the tower & lake fields ($70-$150 each)
• Track & Field and Cross Country:
          o New set of starting Blocks (10 at about $164.00 each)
          o Starting gun received, thank you!
          o New Travel Tent - Preferably a 12’x14’ quick set up with three sides received, thank you!
          o Race clock – 5 digit LED single sided w/6” digits, $1,595
          o 4-5 practice hurdles, $106/each
          o 8-lane timer with printer - $610 (Ultrac L10 Multi-lane Timer)
          o Starting blocks & cart $1,038 (includes 8 ' first place international starting blocks and
             starting block cart)
          o  Instant Runway (For indoor training and replacement for lost running mats in the Boys
              Dorm) 12mm thick at $2.50/sq ft.  Need a minimum of 80 ft x 3 ft (roughly 25 meters)
              Estimated cost:  $600 plus shipping & handling  

Classrooms

• LCD ceiling mounted projector each classroom
• Room darkening shades/blinds

English Department

• Book sets for World Literature (10 each):
          o Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder received, thank you!
          o The Late Homecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir (ISBN: 9781566892087)
          o The Iliad by Homer--Robert Fagles translation received, thank you!
• Cork strip for basement hallway (rooms 101-104) to allow for hanging art work, student work, and overall beautification.

World Language Department

• Smart boards in every WL classroom (3 needed)
• Spanish/German and Chinese educational DVS and/or VHS as well as movies (used or new)
• Maps for class-room instruction
• Rosetta World Language Programs for Spanish, German and Chinese
• World Language Dictionaries
• Digital flash cards for the WL
• Document camera (two)

Math Department

• A teacher/learner slate (Mobi) - $450 (Provides a device for teachers to be mobile while instructing and for students to interact with problems.)\

Middle School

• One or two ping pong tables (about $150 each) received one, thank you!

• Gift card to Barnes and Noble to update the young-adult fiction offerings for students
• 21 iPads for the 6th grade
• Classroom set of good, age-appropriate dictionaries (for 6th grade)
• A set of the Newberry library (for 6th grade)
• A few good-quality globes (for 6th grade)
• Field trip & bus fees(for 6th grade)
• A stipend to purchase videos about literature, social studies, science & theology (for 6th grade)
• Various math manipulatives, including puzzles and tangrams (for 6th grade)
• Good, new utensils: chef’s knives, graters, trivets, hot pot holders, oven mitts, cooling racks
• Fish, pumps, filters, gravel for our empty, donated 90 gallon aquarium and stand 

Music Department

• A stereo system; component based system (high quality, like a Pioneer or Yamaha), with a CD player, turntable, and tuner
• Large (55") wall-mountable flat screen TV for the band room. Estimated cost: $700
•Smartmusic (www.smartmusic.com) subscriptions for the Middle School band and orchestra students.  Then ALL students would have access via their new iPads (the iPad version comes out this Spring)   Estimated cost: 75 kids @ $36 - total of $2,700
 

Dance Team

•Portable sound system($500)

Residential Program

• Digital Camera 
• Desk Lamps (8) – full Spectrum light received, thank you!
• Cookware – pots & pans received, thank you!
• Electric can opener received, thank you!
• Flatware (forks, spoons, knives) received, thank you!
• Oven
• Couches (2) solid color received, thank you!
• Large wall map of world and USA received, thank you!
 

Science Department

• Classroom set of Student Response Devices from Qwizdom, approx. $2,995 received, thank you!
• A few new general microscopes received, thank you!
• 40 large tomato cages for the garden received, thank you!
• Oven, Laboratory, 2.0 Cu. Ft., approx. $666 
http://www.flinnsci.com/store/Scripts/prodView.asp?idproduct=14111
 

Technology Department

• AV Mixer/Recorder for Live Streaming (approximately $3,000)
• 42” or larger flat screen TV (new or used) for video conferencing and Skype interviews  $800
• Digital SLR Cameras for Digital Photography class ($700/each)
• 6 desktop computers for Video and Photography lab ($1,000/each)
 

Theatre Department

• Risers for audience/new semi-permanent seating with 6-configuration
• New flat panel monitors for light and sound board
• More batteries for cordless drills
• A large supply of lumber
• A large supply of paint
• More headsets
• New, wireless microphones (2-3)
• A part-time semi-professional costumer received, thank you!
• New tech booth above control central
• Intelligent lighting


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