The 2021 St. John’s Girls’ Varsity Soccer team went 6-0 in conference counter games to capture the SPC South Zone title, something they have done for three years in a row, but this season the South Zone title would mean a lot more.
St. John's Swimming & Diving finished the season at the 2021 South Zone meet on Saturday, February 6 at the University of Houston Recreation and Wellness Center. The Boys team finished first with 162 points and the Girls team finished runners-up, just two points behind Kinkaid (145-143) . Watch it again on Vype.
The Mavericks are in the final stretch of the winter season. Home and away, you can't miss a Maverick contest either through our Twitter page @stjohnsmavs or our SJS Livestream page.
St. John’s Swimming and Diving made a big splash this past weekend at the 2021 Houston Invitational Championship held at Westfield High School Natatorium. The Girls won two relays and one individual event to finish first with 105.5 points. Kinkaid was second with 85.5. The Boys won six events including a school-record performance in the 50 freestyle by John Perdue ’22, to capture the Boys title with 132 points. John Cooper and Awty tied for second with 48 points apiece.
The ninth-annualTD Club of HoustonHildebrand Foundation Private School Awards was held at the Omni Hotel in the Galleria on January 27, 2021, and broadcasted on Vype. St. John's was represented by finalists Emile Vlahos '21 (Defensive Player of the Year) and Mansfield Owsley '21 (Lineman of the Year).
St. John's Girls Varsity Soccer team has achieved a top 25 ranking from Top Drawer Soccer. The Mavericks are ranked 22nd and are 3-1 so far this season. Their lone loss to 16th ranked EHS, was followed up with an upset win over 21st ranked St. Agnes. St. John's also has wins over Concordia Lutheran and Houston Christian, their next scheduled opponent.
St. John’s School is excited to announce that Becky Elliott will serve as the new Head Varsity Field Hockey Coach, starting on August 1, 2021. Coach Elliott was a team captain and full scholarship Division1 athlete at Ball State University, where she earned multiple academic and athletic accolades. Becky is a veteran coach in the SPC, having led field hockey programs at Kinkaid and Duchesne in addition to assisting with the program at St. Stephen’s. She also served as assistant soccer coach at St. John’s and is currently the head field hockey and lacrosse coach at River Oaks Baptist School of the HJPC conference. The St. John’s community is looking forward to Becky's return to campus and serving in her new roles as head coach of the Maverick Field Hockey program and PE instructor. Welcome back, Becky!
Congratulations to Katina Christensen ’21 for being selected to play in the 2021 Adrenaline All-American lacrosse game. Christensen is one of thirty honorees, three of which are from the SPC conference. Adrenaline started this program in 2010 to recognize the top high school players in the western United States. The 2021 girls game is scheduled to be played prior to the boys game on July 25 at Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, Texas.
The SPC Board of Directors met on December 2, 2020, to discuss and develop plans for the 2020 SPC winter season amid ever-changing conditions. The following announcement reflects the current status of the SPC winter season:
The Conference will continue to monitor health conditions and considerations throughout the winter season and will make necessary adjustments to schedules and protocols necessary to promote the safety of our athletes and school communities.
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