At what time can my student be dropped off/picked up with supervision?
Students are supervised from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm but can be on campus outside of those hours.
Are there opportunities for parents to volunteer?
St. Thomas High School is a vibrant community that exists because of our dedicated and loyal parents, whose selfless commitment to our school advances our sacred mission. There are many ways parents can give their time and talent to the St. Thomas community, such as through the following clubs and guilds below: Mothers’ Club Booster [...]
Is there enough parking spaces in the parking garage for the students?
Yes, plenty. There is a fee and specific permitting required.
When can a student start driving to school?
Your son may drive to school when he has a valid drivers license.
Please describe your school’s daily safety plan?
School safety is a paramount priority at St. Thomas High School. Several years ago, the school implemented a comprehensive long-term plan to address the issue. Daily efforts to protect the community include the presence of two resource officers who provide additional security on campus. In addition, the school’s emergency management plan includes systematic protocols and [...]
What is the average schedule for the students?
School starts at 7:50 and ends at 3:10 each day. Overall, we provide our students with a modified block schedule. On most days we have a block schedule. Students will have four academic classes, which are an hour and twenty minutes. Students will have either communio (advisory) or community (Free time to join a club, [...]
How do you keep students’ technology safe?
We have an on-premise firewall that is CIPA compliant and updates its definitions daily. We also provide AV and Endpoint firewalls on each student laptop that performs additional filtering while off campus.
How is technology incorporated on campus?
St. Thomas High School is committed to ensuring students have the technological resources needed for success. Through our 1:1 laptop program (Lenovo ThinkPad Yogas) and extensive teacher training opportunities, we are equipping each student with access to cutting-edge technology and knowledge of up-to-date instructional practices. Lenovo Yoga Laptop Built into tuition Use varies across classrooms [...]
What is the school dress code?
Traditional Day Collared shirt Khaki Pants Dress shoes, loafers, or boots with leather soles Leather Belt Sweatshirts/hoodies with minimal logos Dress Day Same pants, shoes, and belt as above White button up Red tie Blue blazer
Do you offer a dining service?
Yes, Sage Dining is our dining service, which is optional for our students. Sage Dining does a great job of rotating menu items for our students. They serve breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks.
