The above photo is from a stained glass window at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Click on the photo to enlarge it. It doesn't snow here. The snow is in honor pf the first Christmas in Bethlehem and the birth of Jesus.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from St. Joseph Catholic High School. Welcome to the St. Joseph Catholic High School website, the first school website on St. Croix, Virgin Islands. It was started on August 31, 1996 and has been continuously updated since that time and most of the original pages are still online. It has been looked at by over 122,036 visitors from all over the world!
The motto for this year is "Education is a journey not a destination."
St. Joseph High School is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools until May 1, 2013.
All Recent Announcements, Infograms and Important Information
SJHS Web Portal at sjhs.cybermeme.net
After the Christmas Mass on December 22, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. (L to R) Rev. Msgr. Michael Kosak, Most Reverend Bishop Herbert Bevard, and Rev. Fr. John Mark, Click on the photo to enlarge it. The hymn in the background is from this Mass.
Mrs. Deborah Skalkos is the new Head of St. Joseph Catholic High School. Read the story on Page 7 of the September, 2009 Catholic Islander
Mrs. Deborah Skalkos
The Senior Flamboyant Tree on August 16, 2009
The St. Joseph Catholic High School address is at the bottom of this page.
From the Opening Mass at St. Joseph Catholic High School on 9/2/09
at St. Joseph Catholic Church on St. Croix
Bishop Herbert A. Bevard is shown at the end of the Mass with Fr. Simon Peter Opira, Associate Pastor of St. Ann's Catholic Church, to the left. To the right are Fr. Louis Kemayou , Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church and School Chaplain; Msgr. Michael Kosak, Vicar General and Pastor of St. Ann's Church; and Rev. E. Patrick Lynch, C.Ss.R., Superintendent of Catholic Schools and Pastor of St. Patrick's Church. Also in the photo are four student altar servers. Click on the photo for a larger view.
Congratulations to the Graduates of the St. Joseph Catholic High School Class of 2009
The 29 graduates of St. Joseph Catholic High School sang together at St. Patrick’s Church on Sunday, May 31, 2009 during the graduation Mass and ceremonies. NEW! Flash Slide Show of Photos from 2008-09 Semester 2 NEW!
OLD BUT NEW! 30 Links to SJHS Web Pages from 1996 to 2005 OLD BUT NEW!
2009 Summer Reading Program
Bishop Herbert Bevard's First Mass at SJHS in 2008 - See the Flash Video Clip
20 years ago on September 17, 1989, Hurricane Hugo hit St. Croix.
Read the Hurricane Hugo Articles about St. Joseph High School from the Congressional Record.
SJHS Mission and Beliefs - Quiz
A Rosary Walk in Paradise (a new 20 minute flash video which shows the flowering Flamboyant trees on the SJHS campus)
A Rosary Walk in Paradise (faster loading, less quality version)
The Catholic Islander Online (often has articles and photos from St. Joseph High School)
St. Joseph Catholic Church (next to St. Joseph High School)
Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral Restoration Project (See the videos of the Press Conference and learn how you can help.)
Go to Welcome to St. Joseph Catholic High School , a Macromedia Flash presentation. It may take a few moments to load.
Go to Reach New Heights at St. Joseph High School ,a Macromedia Flash presentation. It may take a few moments to load.
Photo of the school office with a Flamboyant tree in full bloom
Take a look at the beautiful campus and surroundings by clicking on the 3 photos below. If you have the proper attachment, you can also view a virtual reality version of each photo. The files for all of the photos are large and may take a few moments to load.
A 360 degrees panoramic view from the bottom of Mt. Pleasant showing the sea, St. Joseph High School and St. Joseph Church - Click on the photo for a larger view.
A 360 degrees panoramic view from inside the octagon. - Click on photo for a larger view.
Go to the Quicktime Virtual Reality Version of the above photo.
A 360 degrees panoramic view from inside the SJHS sports field. - Click on photo for a larger view.
Go to the Quicktime Virtual Reality Version of the above photo.
ST. JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL - A PROUD PAST AND A NOBLE FUTURE - VIDEO (This is a Quicktime Video that has a file size of 439 KB. It may take several minutes to load. The video is a small section from the 1 minute video ad contest. It features Kenrick Roberts, Class of 2003.)
St. Joseph Church, St.Croix, VI
Official U.S. Atlantic Standard Time ClockGOES 8 Satellite, Fulldisk InfraRed Image of the Earth (Western Hemisphere)
Meteosat Satellite Fulldisk InfraRed Image of the Earth with African Continent
GOES 9 Satellite Fulldisk InfraRed Image of the Earth with Pacific Ocean
Satellite Fulldisk InfraRed Image of the Earth with the Indian Ocean
Geostationary Satellite Server for more views of the Earth.
SOHO Satellite for the very latest images of the Sun.
Your Sky - Interactive Planetarium of the Web
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Mrs. Deborah M. Skalkos
Head of the School
St. Joseph High School
#3 Mt. Pleasant, Route 2, Frederiksted
St.Croix, VI 00840
Phone: 340-692-2455
School Fax: 340-692-2458
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Webmaster: Br. James Petrait, O.S.F.S.
