Message from the Principal

Welcome to Saint John Neumann Catholic School. As you explore our website, you will be introduced to the spirit of our school—its mission, its people, and its dynamic programs. I hope what you discover here will inspire you to visit our campus and experience firsthand the faith-filled, vibrant community that defines SJNCS.

At the core of every exceptional school is a devoted faculty—educators who are deeply committed to nurturing the potential of each student across all dimensions of their development. At Saint John Neumann, this commitment is evident in every classroom and corridor. Through faith formation, a rigorous academic program, and meaningful service-learning opportunities, our students are engaged in a transformative educational journey.

In this process, our students cultivate confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of purpose. More importantly, they learn to turn outward—to recognize and respond to the needs of others, both within our local community and in the broader world.

I warmly invite you to become part of our mission, our community, and the continued success of our school. Please continue exploring our website, or reach out to our admissions office to schedule a visit or request additional information.

Thank you for your interest in Saint John Neumann Catholic School.

Gratefully,
Dr. Kelly Mechelke
Principal

Mission Statement

The mission of Saint John Neumann Catholic School is to Serve God with loving hearts, Joyfully embrace our Catholic faith, Nurture individual and academic excellence.

Vision Statement

Saint John Neumann Catholic School, in union with the Catholic faith community, is dedicated to forming disciples of Christ who live their faith and pursue academic excellence. We encourage students to seek greater knowledge, awareness, and expression of their gifts to glorify God.

Guided by the Holy Spirit we provide an exceptional education and foster the Christian virtues of faith, hope and love.

The SJNCS Campus

Saint John Neumann Catholic School (SJNCS) was founded in August 1997. Our 42-acre campus is located in Farragut/West Knoxville, twenty-five minutes from downtown and just off I-40 at Campbell Station Road. While our campus is large, it is tucked away within an established residential area that is quiet and private.

Our state of the art school facilities include a technology lab, science lab, performing arts stage, library, gymnasium, outdoor classroom, outdoor pavilion, rosary garden, sand volleyball court, softball and soccer fields. Saint John Neumann Catholic Church and its offices are also located on campus, along with a rectory for our priests and convent for our sisters.

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