St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School

St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School St. John Paul II CCS provides educational opportunities for children, Preschool - Grade 8 in a vibrantly Catholic family environment. At St.

John Paul II, our goal is to support families in the education and faith formation of their children. We are committed to helping children grow in their understanding and love for God. We strive to help children learn about the world around them and to develop the skills that are necessary to succeed in today’s world.

πŸ“ Who loves math? Our middle schoolers do! β€οΈβž—At St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School, math is about more than num...
08/31/2026

πŸ“ Who loves math? Our middle schoolers do! β€οΈβž—

At St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School, math is about more than numbers and formulas. It develops reasoning, perseverance, and critical thinking.

Our classical middle school students receive differentiated instruction, working at the level and pace that best supports their growth. Some are ready to accelerate, while others benefit from taking time to master foundational concepts. Every student is encouraged to understand deeply, think critically, and pursue excellence, not simply complete a textbook.

We are especially proud of the students who are excelling in mathematics and attending advanced math instruction at Gabriel Richard Catholic High School, where they can continue to be challenged and reach their full potential.

These students begin their day at GR and join their classmates after class. This is classical education in action: meeting students where they are, challenging them to grow, and placing no ceiling on what they can achieve.

πŸ“š Truth. Beauty. Goodness. Excellence.




Congratulations to our JV Girls Volleyball Team on an incredible tournament! We are so proud of the way these young ladi...
08/31/2026

Congratulations to our JV Girls Volleyball Team on an incredible tournament! We are so proud of the way these young ladies came together not only as athletes, but as a team and a community.

Throughout the tournament teamwork, perseverance, humility, encouragement, and joy was on full display. Each game brought opportunities to grow, learn from challenges, support one another, and celebrate each other’s successes.

Most importantly, our girls bonded and grew together, building friendships and learning that true teamwork means putting others before ourselves, encouraging one another, and never giving up.

These are the moments that make athletics about so much more than the scoreboard. We are grateful for the opportunity to watch our girls become stronger athletes, better teammates, and young women who strive to live out truth, beauty, and goodness in all they do.

Way to go, JV Girls! We are so proud of you! πŸ’™πŸ’›

Attention Warriors!!!Today, play for virtue, play for character, and play for peace. May your hard work on the field and...
08/29/2026

Attention Warriors!!!

Today, play for virtue, play for character, and play for peace. May your hard work on the field and court help form not only great athletes, but young men and women who strive for truth, goodness, and holiness. πŸ™

Go Warriors!! Come cheer on our athletes today!!

08/27/2026

At St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School, we expect our students to love learning, think deeply, and seek truth. We’re excited to see that love of learning in action from the very first days of school! πŸ“š



πŸ’§ Discovering the Wonder of God’s Creation!Our middle school students have already jumped into their first hands-on chem...
08/27/2026

πŸ’§ Discovering the Wonder of God’s Creation!

Our middle school students have already jumped into their first hands-on chemistry experiment of the school year!! They start by exploring the physical properties of water and the fascinating science of surface tension, cohesion, and imbalanced forces!

Through observation, questioning, testing, and discussion, students are using critical thinking skills to understand why water behaves the way it does. This is not simply memorizing facts, but discovering the order and beauty found in God’s creation. βœοΈπŸ”¬

At St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School, we expect our students to love learning, think deeply, and seek truth. We do this because we educate the whole person and we’re excited to see that love of learning in action from the very first days of school! πŸ“š

✝️ Welcome Back, JP2! πŸ“šWhat a beautiful way to begin the new school year. We are so happy to be back with our students, ...
08/27/2026

✝️ Welcome Back, JP2! πŸ“š

What a beautiful way to begin the new school year.

We are so happy to be back with our students, families, teachers, and staff! May God bless our school community and guide us throughout this new year as we seek truth, beauty, and goodness.

Welcome back, St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School! β€οΈπŸ’™


08/25/2026

Welcome back students! We pray that our students be joyful learners, while growing in knowledge, virtue, & Faith!

We are so excited to see all of our JP2 Families at the Back to School Ice Cream Social!
08/23/2026

We are so excited to see all of our JP2 Families at the Back to School Ice Cream Social!

πŸ“š Leveling Up in Classical Education! ✨Our  teachers recently spent two days in professional development with Arcadia Ed...
08/21/2026

πŸ“š Leveling Up in Classical Education! ✨

Our teachers recently spent two days in professional development with Arcadia Education, deepening their understanding of the rich tradition of classical education and how we can continue to bring it to life at St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School.

Together, we explored:

✨ The Transcendentals :Truth, Beauty, and Goodness
πŸ“– The Trivium : Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric
πŸ”­ The Quadrivium :the mathematical arts that lead students toward wonder and order
πŸŽ“ Classical pedagogy and the art of teaching the whole person
✝️ How to continue integrating the time-tested classical model into our Catholic mission

Professional development isn't simply about learning something new it's about becoming better teachers so that our students can encounter truth, beauty, and goodness every day in the classroom.

We are grateful for the opportunity to continue growing as educators and strengthening the classical Catholic education our JP2 families value. Our teachers are committed to pursuing excellence so that our students can know what is true, love what is good, and recognize what is beautiful.

The classical tradition is time-tested. Our teachers are making it come alive for a new generation. πŸ’™πŸ’›

πŸ“šβœ¨ CALLING ALL HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES! βœ¨πŸ“šAre you looking for a way to add community, enrichment, and classical learning to ...
08/13/2026

πŸ“šβœ¨ CALLING ALL HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES! βœ¨πŸ“š

Are you looking for a way to add community, enrichment, and classical learning to your homeschool journey?

Our Classical Connect Homeschool Program is the perfect opportunity to join the St. John Paul II Classical Catholic School community one day a week while continuing to homeschool at home!

✝️ Mass & Catholic community
πŸ“– Classical literature & learning
πŸ”¬ Hands-on science labs
βž— Math enrichment
🎭 Assemblies & community activities
🍎 Time to learn, play, and build friendships

Our program begins after Labor Day, and we would love to welcome new homeschool families!

At JP2, our homeschool families are part of our community. We fully support parents as the primary educators of their children and are excited to provide a place where homeschool families can connect, learn, worship, and grow alongside our school community.

Classical Connect gives families the best of both worlds: the flexibility and freedom of homeschooling paired with the community, resources, and enrichment of an authentically Catholic classical school.

πŸ’™ You don't have to homeschool alone. Come connect with us!πŸ’›

πŸ“ž Contact the school office to learn more or schedule a tour!

Classical Connect where homeschool families connect, learn, and grow together.

Address

1590 Riverbank Street
Lincoln Park, MI
48146

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8am - 3:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+13133860633

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