At St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School we are committed to excellence in education. We strive to provide quality instruction and methods that challenge and inspire our students. God created each child as a unique individual with exceptional strengths and talents. At St. Thomas Aquinas we hope to create a learning environment that best supports your child as an individual. Our small class sizes, and family-oriented community allow for individual support and attention.
Core subjects of education are the focus at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School. Students are immersed in language arts, mathematics, science, social studies and religion. We also believe in the immeasurable benefits of the arts to education. Students attend weekly art and music lessons. Upper elementary students receive personal music lessons for the instrument of their choice.
Comprehensive Opportunities
Preschool through sixth grade students attend Mass Thursday mornings at St. Thomas Aquinas Church.
Preschool through sixth grade students attend weekly music classes
Preschool through sixth grade students attend weekly physical education classes.
Preschool through sixth grade students attend weekly art specialist classes.
Through a partnership with the International Falls Public Library, preschool through sixth grade students attend bi-monthly visits to the children’s library for private story time, read-alouds, and library enrichment activities.
Engaging the minds and bodies of our students is important. At St. Thomas Aquinas students have both morning and noontime recess periods.
Preschool through sixth grade students gather together once a month for a Prayer Buddies Lesson. Younger students are paired with older students as prayer buddies throughout the entire school year, and grow in faith and friendship together.
We believe that education goes beyond the classroom. Students at St. Thomas Aquinas School have the ability to participate in a wide variety of specialist classes and enrichment opportunities.