St. Thomas More Catholic School
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St. Thomas More Catholic School
stmbr.org/school
Founded: 1960
(225) 275-2820
What is the school’s mission and philosophy? St. Thomas More Catholic School is committed to continuing a legacy of excellence in religious and academic education in a nurturing environment that fosters self-discipline.
How does the school differentiate itself from other private schools in the area? Catholic religion curriculum, prayer, and paraliturgy experiences form STM’s culture. We have small class sizes in Preschool through 2nd grade. Our middle school prepares students well for high school.
What are the core values that guide the school community? Model positivity, demonstrate the Faith, be a teammate, and maintain professionalism.
Are there advanced placement, honors programs, or dual enrollment classes available? We offer leveled ELA and math in grades 1 through 8. Students in 8th grade enrolled in honors ELA and math can earn Carnegie units for high school credit.
What extracurricular activities and clubs are available? Basketball, cheer, cross country, football, swimming, tennis, track & field, volleyball, Asian club, band, Beta, Christians in Action, choir, Mathcounts, quiz bowl, Spanish club, Spotlight (drama), Student Council, and Youth Legislature.
How does the school foster a sense of community among students? Students have a common understanding of the life of our patron, St. Thomas More. Spirit days and pep rallies help instill school pride. Students participate in monthly community service projects.
How can parents get involved in the school community? We have an active Home & School Association with many volunteer opportunities to fit parents’ schedules, from school events during the week and weekends, to helping from home.