Campus in the spring with cherry blossoms in full bloom.
Learn about other cultures in Ecuador, France, England, Italy, Spain, or immerse yourself in service in West Virginia or Haiti.
JPII offers the broadest athletic programs in the state and competes in the elite Division II AA Large.
Our Football and Competition Cheer team has an outstanding record of regional and state championships.
Father David Dodd '08 has a deep connection to Pope and enjoys returning when he can to celebrate Mass. It was his experience at Pope that led him to his vocation and began a family legacy. Fr. Dodd led the way for sister Rachel '11, brother Zach '20, and his sister Hannah will graduate in 2023 from the Hand in Hand Options program.
News
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Pope Prep Class of 2023 enjoys Baccalaureate Mass and Graduation
![Bishop Kmiec Award Winners 2023 Lillian Pinkston and Harrison DeLaney]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1684183924/jp2hsorg/uzzzwvpfic3gxlybvaoq/BishopKmiecAward.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1684183924/jp2hsorg/uzzzwvpfic3gxlybvaoq/BishopKmiecAward.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1684183924/jp2hsorg/uzzzwvpfic3gxlybvaoq/BishopKmiecAward.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1684183924/jp2hsorg/uzzzwvpfic3gxlybvaoq/BishopKmiecAward.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1684183924/jp2hsorg/uzzzwvpfic3gxlybvaoq/BishopKmiecAward.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1684183924/jp2hsorg/uzzzwvpfic3gxlybvaoq/BishopKmiecAward.jpg","width":2200}])
Lillian Pinkston and Harrison DeLaney receive the prestigious Bishop Kmiec Award
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![Photo (left to right) Zach Montgomery, KJ Hargrove, Josh Mailander, Kaelyn Burval]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1684178198/jp2hsorg/ko0gddtq9hlwadnixjno/groupsign.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1684178198/jp2hsorg/ko0gddtq9hlwadnixjno/groupsign.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1684178198/jp2hsorg/ko0gddtq9hlwadnixjno/groupsign.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1684178198/jp2hsorg/ko0gddtq9hlwadnixjno/groupsign.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1684178198/jp2hsorg/ko0gddtq9hlwadnixjno/groupsign.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1684178198/jp2hsorg/ko0gddtq9hlwadnixjno/groupsign.jpg","width":2048}])
Student-athletes sign to play at the collegiate level!
![photo of Erick Chittle, Ph.D.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1680643226/jp2hsorg/hidjsxca6issjncfkypp/chittle_photo3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1680643226/jp2hsorg/hidjsxca6issjncfkypp/chittle_photo3.jpg","width":360}])
Pope Prep will begin a new era In July 2023 with its first president under a new leadership structure.
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The semester calendar is a quick view of important dates, including first day of school, in-service days, breaks, etc.
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Registration is OPEN for Summer Camp at Pope Prep! Choose from over 40 different camps, and make it a summer to remember!
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ATHLETIC EVENTS
Nashville Gun Club
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FIRST CLASS FACULTY
![Authentic Learning Experiences Through Our Signature Innov8 Academic Program]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1575667239/jp2hsorg/dkm1am6q4o4xryqjltip/staff_Dye_Jennifer_11.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1575667239/jp2hsorg/dkm1am6q4o4xryqjltip/staff_Dye_Jennifer_11.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1575667239/jp2hsorg/dkm1am6q4o4xryqjltip/staff_Dye_Jennifer_11.jpg","width":640}])
Authentic Learning Experiences Through Our Signature Innov8 Academic Program
The Innov8 Program, spearheaded by Jennifer Dye, began in the fall of 2016. Since its inception, the program has grown to include over 15-course offerings. Courses are open to students grades 10-12 and meet 12 for weeks, rotating through the fall, winter, and spring.
Learn more about our Innov8 Program.
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![Dr. Chad Swan, Thoracic Surgeon]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1593193723/jp2hsorg/eodje1npieduwbpf1c4g/Swan_Headshot_edited3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1593193723/jp2hsorg/eodje1npieduwbpf1c4g/Swan_Headshot_edited3.jpg","width":357}])
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