Touchstones Teachers' Symposium St. John’s College succeeds in delivering its promise to foster in its students strong capacities for analysis and synthesis, reflection and revision, hearing critiques and competing ideas, communicating complexity, fearlessly tackling new content, and solving problems with original thinking. These strengths lead many to pursue careers in

Touchstones Week returns October 23 - 29, 2022! Sign to receive a Touchstones Week kit with everything you need to lead a discussion in your community.

Touchstones Week returns October 23 - 29, 2022! Sign to receive a Touchstones Week kit with everything you need to lead a discussion in your community.

Touchstones Week returns October 23 - 29, 2022! Sign to receive a Touchstones Week kit with everything you need to lead a discussion in your community.

This year, we're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting the work of two renowned Black artists! Learn more sign up to receive our FREE lessons for Horace Pippin's The Getaway (grades 2-5) and Nikki Giovanni's "Love Is" (grades 6+).

Touchstones Week returns October 23 - 29, 2022! Sign to receive a Touchstones Week kit with everything you need to lead a discussion in your community.

Each year, our Geoffrey J. Comber Teacher of the Year award recognizes teacher leadership in schools located in the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean.

Free lessons in English and Spanish from Sandra Cisneros’ anthology of short stories, The House on Mango Street.