Academics

Our Model of Instruction
• iPads are provided for all students and are included as part of tuition.
Distinction. The Robotics Team attended many competitions during the school year and
was awarded three judges awards and one design award.
Service Learning — the program teaches students about the complexities that exist in areas of social justice. Supported by academic work in Theology classes, students are challenged to confront issues such as homelessness and hunger through advocacy, education and direct engagement with the marginalized and vulnerable.
• We offer a rich array of clubs and student organizations and a top-tier athletics program
where leadership skills are learned and developed.
• SCA’s curriculum prepares students for college and successful careers. The Class of 2024
earned over $21.7 million in academic scholarships and awards and acceptance to 145
colleges and universities. Most subject areas offer courses at the Regents, Academic
Honors, Advanced Placement, or College Credit levels to meet the needs, interests, and
abilities of every student.
For all grade levels, St. Catharine Academy adheres to New York State Standards.
Students in the 8th grade will have the opportunity to take the Algebra and U.S. History
NY State Regents Exam.
Parents overwhelmingly agree that SCA sets and communicates a high standard for
academic performance.