Why Saint Thomas School?

In today’s challenging times, we need to give our children every possible advantage to endure their success in this world.  Saint Thomas School offers students a firm foundation built upon academic excellence, strong Christian values, and a nurturing, supportive environment.

Mutual respect, self discipline and responsibility are developed through close teacher-student relationships.  Our dedicated faculty provides the personal attention needed to foster the enthusiasm of the students in their studies.

Educating the whole child

 

Mind

Above average standardized testing.

Consistent growth in all areas reflected by national percentile test scores.

bullet  Math, Algebra
bullet  Language Arts, Social Studies, Science
bullet  Spanish Classes / K-8, Fine Arts, Integrated Technology into all subjects
bullet  State of Art Computer Lab, Art Room, Library

Spirit

bullet  Daily Community Prayer
bullet  Liturgical Celebrations
bullet  Sacramental Preparation for Reconciliation and First Holy Communion
bullet  Catholic Schools Month Celebrations
bullet  Community Outreach Programs

Body

bullet  Physical Education in fully-equipped gymnasium
bullet  Boys & girls interscholastic basketball and soccer; Boys baseball; Cheerleading
bullet  Intramural baseball, soccer, basketball, and floor hockey
bullet  Ski Club

Enrichment Activities

bullet  National Junior Honor Society
bullet  Student Council
bullet  D.A.R.E.
bullet  Science Fair
bullet  Band Program
bullet  Participation in Local and State contests
bullet  Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts
bullet  Field Trips
bullet  Clubs – Math, Science, Spanish, Art, Computer, Tutoring
bullet  Math Counts
bullet  Stock Market Game
bullet  National Energy Educational Development
bullet  School Yearbook and newspaper
bullet  Peer Mediators

Family Involvement Activities

bullet  School Board
bullet  Home School Association
bullet  Development Activities
bullet  Library and Lunch Aides
bullet  Active Family Fun Committee
bullet  End of Year School Picnic at Camp Sloper
bullet  Field Day

Special Services

bullet  Local bus transportation, as well as transportation to YMCA After-School program
bullet  Tuition assistance
bullet  Registered School nurse, psychologist and social worker

 

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