St. Stephen's Episcopal School

http://www.sstx.org/

On a 370-acre campus in the scenic Hill Country near the high-tech capital of Austin, Texas. St. Stephen’s offers dedicated students a rigorous college preparatory program, an exciting range of athletic and extracurricular activities, and a stimulating community of scholars. A coeducational, boarding-and-day school, St. Stephen’s serves students from across the United States and around the globe.

St. Stephen’s is at its core a residential community where more than 50 faculty live on campus to support the boarders. Lifelong relationships develop through traditions such as daily chapel and family-style meals.

Lawrence Sampleton, Director of Admission

Boarding Grades: 8-12 ; Day Grades 6-12

Quick Facts

Enrollment Information Total No. of Boys: 347 Total No. of Girls: 317 Boarding: 161 Day: 503 School Type Coed

Special Programs Summer Programs

Application Information

Apply online: www.sstx.org/admission

Additional Required Forms Include:

Student Questionnaire

Student Essay

Parent Statement

Current English Teacher Recommendation

Current Math Teacher Recommendation

Personal Recommendation

Release of Information (if needed)

Courses

Academic Support

• College Counseling
• Evening Study Assistance
• Library Skills
• Peer Tutoring
• Study Skills
• Tutoring
• Writing Center

Visual Arts

• Art History Advanced Placement
• Ceramics
• Film and Video
• Painting
• Photography
• Publications
• Sculpture
• Stagecraft

Special Programs

• Community Service
• Exchange Programs
• Independent Study

Music

• Band
• Music Theory
• Orchestra
• Voice

Foreign Languages

• Chinese - Mandarin
• French
• Latin
• Spanish

Math

• Algebra
• Calculus
• Geometry
• Honors
• Statistics
• Trigonometry

Science

• Astrophysics
• Biology Honors
• Chemistry Honors
• Environmental Science
• Geology

Noncredit Courses

• SAT Prep
• TOEFL Prep

Religion and Philosophy

• World Religion

Performing Arts

• Acting
• Ballet
• Choreography
• Dance
• Directing
• Drama
• Modern Dance
• Public Speaking
• Technical Theater
• Theater Arts

History

• Asian History
• European History
• United States History
• World History

Activities

Athletics

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cheerleading
• Crew
• Cross-Country Running
• Dance
• Field Hockey
• Football
• Golf
• Hiking
• Lacrosse
• Mountain Biking
• Rock Climbing
• Soccer
• Swimming
• Tennis
• Track and Field
• Volleyball

Arts & Music

• A Cappella Group
• Art Club
• Brass Ensemble
• Chamber Orchestra
• Choir
• Dance
• Drama Club
• Guitar Ensemble

Student Club Activities

• Amnesty International
• Astronomy
• Chess Club
• Community Service
• Dorm Proctors
• Literary Magazine
• Math Club
• Mock Trial
• Model UN
• Newspaper
• Peer Tutoring