Upper School Blessed John XXIII Academy provides a superior middle school experience for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students. Departmentalized instruction in literacy, math, science and social studies ensures that students receive instruction in accordance with the New Jersey State Core Curriculum Objectives. Other aspects of our Core Program include: Religion, Computers, World Languages (Spanish, French, and Latin), Library Instruction, Physical Education and Fine Arts such as music (instrumental and vocal) and Art(history and talent development). Students are given an orderly supportive learning environment, adequate time on task and focus on higher levels of learning such as application, synthesis and evaluation. Teachers provide opportunities for all students to participate in class activities and homework is an essential component of the curriculum. Blessed John XXIII Academy is a Christian educational community where knowledge is enlivened by faith and shared by all in a spirit of love.