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For over 70 years, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School has provided families in our community an outstanding, faith-based education for their children. STA serves students in PK4 – 8th grade. Educating the whole child: mind, heart and spirit.
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Discover
PK - 2nd Grade
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Lower School students discover a love for learning and acquire the skills to be successful students.
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Grow
3rd-5th Grade
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As our 3rd-5th graders transition to the Upper School, they grow in their understanding of the world around them.
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Soar
6th - 8th Grade
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Middle School students hit their stride to excel academically and to begin to soar as they prepare for high school and beyond.
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863
students in PK-8th grade
83%
of graduates continue on to a Catholic high school
1:1
middle school students have their own device to enhance learning
98%
of students are from our parish
100%
of PK-8th grade students participate in community service projects at STA
93%
retention rate for returning students
96%
of 5th-8th grade students participate in STA athletics
13
different sports offered each school year
Latest News
![2021 Lakewood Advocate - The Educator]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1609775514/staschoolorg/mty2jtpnx6cosoxayflr/sta_advocate.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1609775514/staschoolorg/mty2jtpnx6cosoxayflr/sta_advocate.jpg","width":485}])
Tiffani Kocsis, an STA mom and educator at THe Hockaday school was interview by the Lakewood Advocate in their January 2021 issue.
![2020 Spelling Bee Winner]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607616911/staschoolorg/lc8hvkwnmvx9spcwcbqb/cameronrwinner.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607616911/staschoolorg/lc8hvkwnmvx9spcwcbqb/cameronrwinner.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607616911/staschoolorg/lc8hvkwnmvx9spcwcbqb/cameronrwinner.jpg","width":642}])
Congratulations to our winner, Jodie O. (8th) and alternate, Ryan F. (6th) for winning the STA school spelling bee!
![STA Student Council Winners]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607632827/staschoolorg/cj9wwzks9hbyxtq78sio/studentcouncil.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607632827/staschoolorg/cj9wwzks9hbyxtq78sio/studentcouncil.jpg","width":422}])
Congratulations to this year's Student Council Winners! (Left to Right) Teddy O., Treasurer; Tito S., President; Sam L., Secretary; Harper S., Vice-President. Thank you to Mr. Keffler for their time and leadership.
![Campus Connections - Family Resolutions]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1578083331/staschoolorg/irazwauoduhe1ce7dihk/Unknown-14.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1578083331/staschoolorg/irazwauoduhe1ce7dihk/Unknown-14.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1578083331/staschoolorg/irazwauoduhe1ce7dihk/Unknown-14.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1578083331/staschoolorg/irazwauoduhe1ce7dihk/Unknown-14.jpg","width":1167}])
Hi parents…Uh oh, it’s resolution-making time again. Does the thought of adding another commitment to your plate make you want to run and hide?
![Sara Casner named STA Teacher of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576263443/staschoolorg/q9sntzwe0hscmgaiww7t/saracasner_website.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1576263443/staschoolorg/q9sntzwe0hscmgaiww7t/saracasner_website.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1576263443/staschoolorg/q9sntzwe0hscmgaiww7t/saracasner_website.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1576263443/staschoolorg/q9sntzwe0hscmgaiww7t/saracasner_website.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1576263443/staschoolorg/q9sntzwe0hscmgaiww7t/saracasner_website.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1576263443/staschoolorg/q9sntzwe0hscmgaiww7t/saracasner_website.jpg","width":2200}])
Congratulations to Upper School 4th grade teacher, Sara Casner, for being named 2019-2020 STA Teacher of the Year.
![Spelling Bee Winner]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576263655/staschoolorg/s9im4lgr6mccsar1fnjb/SpellingBee2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1576263655/staschoolorg/s9im4lgr6mccsar1fnjb/SpellingBee2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1576263655/staschoolorg/s9im4lgr6mccsar1fnjb/SpellingBee2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1576263655/staschoolorg/s9im4lgr6mccsar1fnjb/SpellingBee2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1576263655/staschoolorg/s9im4lgr6mccsar1fnjb/SpellingBee2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1576263655/staschoolorg/s9im4lgr6mccsar1fnjb/SpellingBee2.jpg","width":2200}])
Congratulations to our winner, Jodie O. (8th) and alternate, Ryan F. (6th) for winning the STA school spelling bee!
![STA excels at PSIA]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1555098218/staschoolorg/kaz8lmf21fjyh38xnl9s/PSIA.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1555098218/staschoolorg/kaz8lmf21fjyh38xnl9s/PSIA.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1555098218/staschoolorg/kaz8lmf21fjyh38xnl9s/PSIA.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1555098218/staschoolorg/kaz8lmf21fjyh38xnl9s/PSIA.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1555098218/staschoolorg/kaz8lmf21fjyh38xnl9s/PSIA.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1555098218/staschoolorg/kaz8lmf21fjyh38xnl9s/PSIA.png","width":2200}])
Seventy-nine students in 1st - 8th grade competed in 102 events at the Private School Interscholastic Association District Meet, on March 30...
![Upper School Penny Wars]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1553870130/staschoolorg/sa5uzross6jqrbpf3d30/PennyWars.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1553870130/staschoolorg/sa5uzross6jqrbpf3d30/PennyWars.jpg","width":432}])
The STA Student Council host the Annual STA Penny Wars this week with all proceeds going to complete the Blair Adams Memorial Garden at the Upper School.