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At a Glance
St. John's Episcopal School

Aziz D’eem, Headmaster
The oldest school in Haifa
St. John’s peace curriculum has been honored by the Israel Department of Education
The Rt. Rev. Samir Kafity, Bishop in the Diocese of Jerusalem from 1984 to 1996, is an alumnus

St. John’s Episcopal School, Haifa, Israel

Founded in 1868, St. John’s Episcopal School in Haifa offers students a caring, academically challenging environment where deep mutual respect and love of learning lie at the heart the educational experience.

With about 500 students from Kindergarten through eighth grade, St. John’s is a pathway for students to move to strong academic high schools and beyond. One exemplary project is the Peace Education project which deals with raising awareness among students about their rights, serving the community and conflict resolution.

Services Provided

Academic education for Grades K - 8

Highly-regarded peace education program

Recent cuts in public subsidies to Christian schools by the Israel Department of Education place a high burden on families who wish to send their children to St. John’s.