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St. John the Evangelist School

Founded in 1853, St. John the Evangelist School in the Diocese of Baton Rouge is seeking a Principal to collaborate with our parish, faculty and staff in service to our PreK3 - 12th grade students. St. John is co-educational school whose mission is to provide a disciplined, nurturing environment guided by Catholic values, where students grow through rigorous academic experiences, faith and moral formation, and opportunities for service and leadership.

The Diocese of Baton Rouge has 29 Catholic schools in eight civil parishes. St. John School, having met the requirements established by the COGNIA Association Commission and Board of Trustees, is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Must be a practicing Catholic for whom loyalty to Christ, His people, and the Church are of first importance and hold a philosophy of education consistent with this Catholic conviction.
2. Possess a Master's degree, preferably, in education, with necessary credentials to be certified as a principal under Louisiana State Department of Education standards.
3. Have at least five years of teaching or school administration experience
4. Demonstrate leadership ability in past or present educational assignments.

Send resumes, three references and one letter of recommendation to Fr. Greg Daigle ...@diobr.organd Dr. Patricia Davis, Superintendent of Catholic Schools at ...@csobr.org.

Deadline for Application: Must be Received by April 7, 2025

The schools of the Diocese of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, admit students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at its schools. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of education policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.