FAQ
Do you have to be Catholic or a member of St. Therese Parish to attend STS?
No. Catholic, or non-Catholic, all are welcome. St. Therese
school is a place where your child will encounter Christ
every day.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. We are committed to offering each student an opportunity to attend St. Therese School. We offer financial aid options and will work with your family to make admittance possible.
What are the hours of the school day?
The first bell rings at 7:30a.m., and the day begins promptly at 7:35a.m. with morning prayer. Our school day concludes at 2:10p.m.
We have two children. Does STS have a multi-student discount?
Yes. Regardless of the program (school, child care or preschool), if your child or student attends St. Therese you are eligible for the second child 10% discount.
My student has special dietary needs. Do you have lunch options?
Our Food & Nutrition Coordinator prepares a nutritious, balanced meals daily on site. A hot entrée is offered each day, along with salad, yogurt and hot potato bar. We are happy to meet with you to discuss your student’s needs.
Do you offer a language program?
Students receive Spanish instruction two times each week 30 minutes per session in K-5 grades and 45 minutes session in grades 6-8.
Class instruction is primarily in Spanish and focuses on both language development and cultural awareness.
Do you offer busing?
Busing is available to families living within certain areas of the Minnetonka School District.