Header Image (interior)
![A Saint Thomas Academy College Counselor meeting with two students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1616615567/cadetscom/kvsfsxjtfag6eiqoffxb/Collegecounseling.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1616615567/cadetscom/kvsfsxjtfag6eiqoffxb/Collegecounseling.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1616615567/cadetscom/kvsfsxjtfag6eiqoffxb/Collegecounseling.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1616615567/cadetscom/kvsfsxjtfag6eiqoffxb/Collegecounseling.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1616615567/cadetscom/kvsfsxjtfag6eiqoffxb/Collegecounseling.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1616615567/cadetscom/kvsfsxjtfag6eiqoffxb/Collegecounseling.jpg","width":2200}])
During high school at Saint Thomas Academy, the college selection process picks up steam. Parents play an important role, as does Norma Gutierrez, Director of College Counseling, who offers these Top 10 Tips for students and their parents.
![Explore Middle School at Saint Thomas Academy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1680117628/cadetscom/fkmbbxih9uxbyarelv3a/EXPLORE-MS-GRAPHIC23.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1680117628/cadetscom/fkmbbxih9uxbyarelv3a/EXPLORE-MS-GRAPHIC23.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1680117628/cadetscom/fkmbbxih9uxbyarelv3a/EXPLORE-MS-GRAPHIC23.jpg","width":720}])
You are invited to explore the middle school at Saint Thomas Academy on Tuesday, April 25 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. This event is for boys currently in grades 5 thru 7 to visit campus and explore the typical day of a Cadet Middle Schooler.
![Image of a pile of books that are stacked]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1580246741/cadetscom/ljexy2kbejhrh8ogwefk/nathan-dumlao-MwmOj0mOeIk-unsplash.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1580246741/cadetscom/ljexy2kbejhrh8ogwefk/nathan-dumlao-MwmOj0mOeIk-unsplash.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1580246741/cadetscom/ljexy2kbejhrh8ogwefk/nathan-dumlao-MwmOj0mOeIk-unsplash.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1580246741/cadetscom/ljexy2kbejhrh8ogwefk/nathan-dumlao-MwmOj0mOeIk-unsplash.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1580246741/cadetscom/ljexy2kbejhrh8ogwefk/nathan-dumlao-MwmOj0mOeIk-unsplash.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1580246741/cadetscom/ljexy2kbejhrh8ogwefk/nathan-dumlao-MwmOj0mOeIk-unsplash.jpg","width":2200}])
Media specialist, Melissa Judy, has put together a recommended reading list for the month of March. This month we highlight National Alex Day on the April 21 and National Brandon Day on April 24. These books are written by, or star, people with these names. View her suggestions for all ages below.
- All School
- Reading List
![Meet Our Faculty and Staff: Jacob Sand, Athletics]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1660226137/cadetscom/frmln91acz7drsdkmt4o/SandJacob.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1660226137/cadetscom/frmln91acz7drsdkmt4o/SandJacob.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1660226137/cadetscom/frmln91acz7drsdkmt4o/SandJacob.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1660226137/cadetscom/frmln91acz7drsdkmt4o/SandJacob.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1660226137/cadetscom/frmln91acz7drsdkmt4o/SandJacob.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1660226137/cadetscom/frmln91acz7drsdkmt4o/SandJacob.jpg","width":2200}])
Throughout his career, Jacob Sand has taken a slow and steady approach to his roles as teacher and coach.
![photo of a woman writing with a pen in a notebook]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1583954500/cadetscom/zzik7o4165o7rteomhpt/adult-blur-book-business-261651.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1583954500/cadetscom/zzik7o4165o7rteomhpt/adult-blur-book-business-261651.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1583954500/cadetscom/zzik7o4165o7rteomhpt/adult-blur-book-business-261651.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1583954500/cadetscom/zzik7o4165o7rteomhpt/adult-blur-book-business-261651.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1583954500/cadetscom/zzik7o4165o7rteomhpt/adult-blur-book-business-261651.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1583954500/cadetscom/zzik7o4165o7rteomhpt/adult-blur-book-business-261651.jpg","width":2200}])
On the occasion of International Women’s Day (March 8) at Saint Thomas Academy that means spotlighting longtime faculty members Rebecca Benz, who teaches English, and Sonya Jaworski, who teaches science.
![Summer Camp Registration is Open!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1548959518/cadetscom/xdxmk0iqzn2ofhzei4cv/SummeratSTA.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1548959518/cadetscom/xdxmk0iqzn2ofhzei4cv/SummeratSTA.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1548959518/cadetscom/xdxmk0iqzn2ofhzei4cv/SummeratSTA.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1548959518/cadetscom/xdxmk0iqzn2ofhzei4cv/SummeratSTA.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1548959518/cadetscom/xdxmk0iqzn2ofhzei4cv/SummeratSTA.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1548959518/cadetscom/xdxmk0iqzn2ofhzei4cv/SummeratSTA.jpg","width":2200}])
Registration is now OPEN! It’s time to have some FUN this summer! Explore the many options from Saint Thomas Academy and Visitation including sports, academics, arts, activities, and more.
![An image of Matt Silsley]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1670946109/cadetscom/beueodu05j7vgclnfxuk/MSgtSilsley.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1670946109/cadetscom/beueodu05j7vgclnfxuk/MSgtSilsley.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1670946109/cadetscom/beueodu05j7vgclnfxuk/MSgtSilsley.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1670946109/cadetscom/beueodu05j7vgclnfxuk/MSgtSilsley.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1670946109/cadetscom/beueodu05j7vgclnfxuk/MSgtSilsley.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1670946109/cadetscom/beueodu05j7vgclnfxuk/MSgtSilsley.jpg","width":2200}])
Brotherhood, an oft-used word at Saint Thomas Academy, has special meaning for Matthew Silsley, now in his first full year as a Military Leadership teacher and as a moderator for the Ranger Team. If not for his brother, Silsley might never have joined the Marine Corps, which put him on his path to Mendota Heights.
Media specialist, Melissa Judy, has put together a recommended reading list for the month of March. This month we highlight National Pig Day, March 1 and French Language Day, March 20. View her suggestions for all ages below.
- All School
- Reading List
![5th Annual J Robinson Wrestling Class on Sunday, March 5, 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674572338/cadetscom/ieumd94pgpb8e38p8ced/jrobscreenshot.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674572338/cadetscom/ieumd94pgpb8e38p8ced/jrobscreenshot.png","width":427}])
All levels of youth wrestlers (K-8) are invited to take part in the JROB Youth Wrestling Tournament hosted by Saint Thomas Academy on Sunday, March 5!
![STEM Camp!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1673387138/cadetscom/f3x4umvt1gu7ye1erds6/STEMEvent.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1673387138/cadetscom/f3x4umvt1gu7ye1erds6/STEMEvent.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1673387138/cadetscom/f3x4umvt1gu7ye1erds6/STEMEvent.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1673387138/cadetscom/f3x4umvt1gu7ye1erds6/STEMEvent.png","width":1182}])
Boys in grades 3-5 are invited to our day of STEM fun on March 4! This is a great event for siblings, friends, and relatives.