St. Teresa’s Academy
Our Mission
St. Teresa's Academy is committed to the education of young women. We are a Catholic, independent, college preparatory high school, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. The Academy is rooted in Christian values and embraces a diverse student body. We promote excellence in education through a challenging curriculum, personal responsibility and participation in extracurricular activities.

Points of Pride
School Details
Tuition
Demographics
Feeder Schools
Specialized Programs
Arts Programs
- Ceramics
- Choir
- Drawing
- Film
- Literature
- Painting
- Photography
- Sculpture
- Visual Arts
Sports Programs
- Basketball (Girls)
- Cross Country (Girls)
- Diving (Girls)
- Lacrosse (Girls)
- Soccer (Girls)
- Swimming (Girls)
- Tennis (Girls)
- Track and Field (Girls)
- Volleyball (Girls)
Clubs & Activities
- Asian Culture Club
- Book Club
- Coding
- Culinary Arts
- Entrepreneurship
- Future Business Leaders
- Journalism/Newspaper
- Math Team
- National Honor Society
- Peer Counseling
- Robotics
- SADD
- Science Olympiad
- Student Government
Social Services
Family Engagement
Application Details
Although many schools have application deadlines, most continue to accept applications for available seats on an ongoing basis.
How to Apply
Attend an Informational Evening on our campus:October 8, and 22; November 5; December 3 https://stteresasacademy.org/form/informational-evenings to RSVP online.
Join us for Open House Sunday, October 14, 2018. Discover STA in-depth! Join us for Mass in the Chapel of St. Joseph at 10 a.m. or begin with student-led tours beginning at 11 a.m.
Schedule a Shadow Day. All eighth grade girls are invited to spend a day at STA where they will sit in on classes, meet the faculty, staff, and students.https://stteresasacademy.org/form/schedule-shadow to schedule your shadow day.
Complete the Application for Admission by December 1, 2018. https://stteresasacademy.org/sites/default/files/application_for_admission_2016-17.pdf to download the application form.
Apply for financial aid.Families may apply online at http://www.fairapp.com/ after Dec. 14, 2018
Consider HSPT Prep Classes offered on the STA campus to help your daughter prepare for the exam. Classes will be held on: November 6, 8, 13, 15, 27, and 29. https://stteresasacademy.org/sites/default/files/hspt_test_prep_form_2016-17.pdf to download the registration form or https://forms.diamondmindinc.com/stteresasacademy/hspt?token=1188119532 to register online.
Take the High School Placement Test Teresa’s Academy on January 12, 2019.
Enrollment Requirements
- Completed application
- Birth Certificate
- Current Immunization Record or Religious Exemption Statement
- Most recent report card/transcript (not required for kindergarten applicants)
Public schools also require:
- Proof of Address (also called “Proof of Residency”)
- Parent or guardian photo ID