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Your Journey Starts HereChoosing a high school is an exciting milestone, and we know it's a decision your family will make with care.
At St. Teresa High School, we believe the best way to understand our community is to experience it firsthand. Walk through our halls. Visit our classrooms. Meet our students and teachers. See what learning looks like when students are known, challenged, and encouraged every day.
Whether you're just beginning your search or you're ready to apply, our admissions team is here to guide you through every step of the process.
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Why Families Choose St. TeresaFamilies tell us they are looking for more than strong academics.They want teachers who know their children.They want a school where faith shapes daily life.They want opportunities for their students to grow as leaders, athletes, artists, musicians, and compassionate members of the community.Most of all, they want their children to feel like they belong.That is what you'll find at St. Teresa.
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Visit Our CampusEvery school can make promises.The best way to understand St. Teresa is to spend time here.Sit in on a class.Watch students interact between periods.Talk with teachers.Meet our coaches.Attend a performance or athletic event.Ask questions.You'll quickly discover what makes this community different.Many families tell us they knew St. Teresa was the right fit before their visit was over.
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What to ExpectFrom your first conversation with our admissions office, you'll have a dedicated guide to answer questions, explain the application process, and help your family make an informed decision.A typical visit includes:
- A personal campus tour
- Meeting with an admissions representative
- Time with teachers and administrators
- Opportunities to explore academic programs and extracurricular activities
- Answers to questions about tuition, financial assistance, transportation, and student life
Every visit is tailored to your family's interests.
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Tuition & Financial AssistanceWe believe a St. Teresa education should be within reach for families who value it.Financial assistance is available, and many families qualify for support.Our admissions and financial assistance teams work closely with families to explain tuition, scholarship opportunities, and available aid so every family understands their options.If cost is part of your decision, we encourage you to have a conversation with us. We're happy to walk through the process together.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Do students from different grade schools attend St. Teresa?
Yes. Students join us from Catholic schools, public schools, and other private schools throughout Central Illinois. New students quickly become part of the St. Teresa community.Will my child fit in if they don't already know other students?
Absolutely. Every year students arrive without knowing many classmates. Through orientation, activities, athletics, clubs, and daily school life, friendships develop quickly.
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Is St. Teresa only for Catholic students?
No. Students from a variety of faith backgrounds are welcome. While Catholic teaching shapes our mission and school culture, every student is respected and encouraged to grow in character, faith, and service.How do I begin the admissions process?
The best first step is scheduling a visit. You'll meet members of our community, experience campus life, and have plenty of time to ask questions.
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Ready to Take the Next Step?Finding the right high school is about more than comparing programs or campuses.It's about finding a place where your child will be challenged, supported, and encouraged to become the person God created them to be.We'd love the opportunity to show you what life at St. Teresa looks like.
