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Advanced Placement graders at one time. Math teacher Brendan Murphy has won the Presidential Award as Maine's top math teacher and the College Board's top New England Educator Award for his extensive work in AP Calculus and AP Statistics, including workshops in Africa, Asia, Europe, South America, and Oceania. He was one of eighteen Siemens Award winners across the country in 2005 before coming to John Bapst. Mr. Murphy was recently nominated by a former student and received the University of Maine Pulp and Paper Teacher Recognition Award for 2015.
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classroom located on the 4th level of the school. Water damage also damaged the historic auditorium, and the gymnasium below. A Bangor firefighter was injured when part of the auditorium roof collapsed on top of him. The fire occurred during school vacation week, so no students were inside of the building. A dozen faculty members were evacuated safely. School re-opened the following Monday.
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In both 2009-10 and 2008–09, a John Bapst student was honored with the
Siemens/College Board award as the top female math-science AP test-taker in Maine. In 2006–07 the school won the Siemens Awards for Advanced Placement as a whole for school-wide achievement in math and science. John Bapst's Math
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High School, an independent, coeducational, nonreligious, college preparatory institution, for 193 students. This was championed by a small group of community members led by Joseph W. Sekera, an alumnus and the school's principal until 2002. In 1988, the institution purchased the building from
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Catholic High School for Girls, the school graduated its first class of girls in 1929. The school operated for four decades as a gender-specific educational environment: the school was bifurcated by the auditorium, with the north wing for
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relay team currently hold the Maine state record with a time of 9:43.30. The Bapst
Cheering team is the only team to have ever won two consecutive state championships, having won the Class B title in 2005 and defended it in 2006. They now hold the Eastern Maine title for three years running.
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Since 1981, John Bapst teams have won 10 Good
Sportsmanship awards in Wrestling, Swimming, Girls' Soccer, and Girls', Boys', and Freshman Basketball. Of those banners, John Bapst Wrestling holds the most with 5 (1991, 1997, 2000, 2004–05), followed by Girls' Swimming and Diving with 3 (2004–06).
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Championships spread among the following teams: Football, Girls' and Boys' Basketball, Baseball, Cross-Country, Indoor Track, Cheering, and Girls' Outdoor Track and Field. John Bapst is the defending Class C football state champions
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John Bapst offers many clubs and activities including numerous performance (e.g. band, chorale, drama, etc.), artistic (e.g. art, photography, etc.), academic (e.g., French, math, etc.) and activity clubs (e.g., chess, debate, tai chi, etc.).
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Average SAT and AP score results are higher compared to national and state averages. The majority of students take at least one
Advanced Placement examination; in an average year, 300 AP exams are taken by John Bapst students.
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320:Memorial
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