Catholic Faith

Every year, seniors return to campus one last time as student Stars to celebrate together and take part in the Class Day closing ceremony. In a few short days, the Class of 2023 will call themselves STA alumnae.

The STA campus community gathered on April 27, 2023, to honor student achievements and name this year’s Academy Woman.

In the wake of rising local and national incidents of gun violence, students at St. Teresa’s Academy arranged an event to rally for change. At students’ request, we are sharing their story with the STA community. 

Read a special 2023 Holy Week message from STA President Dr. Siabhan May-Washington.

At a ceremony held March 9, 2023, in Goppert Gymnasium, the STA community honored the student and community recipients of the Mother Evelyn O’Neill Award. This award recognizes excellence in leadership, community service or educational reform.

To kick off the Lenten season, STA students, faculty and staff took part in an all-school Ash Wednesday Mass today, with Father Don Farnan presiding.

STA honors Sister Barbara Moore’s leadership and vision during Black Catholic History Month.

STA President Dr. Siabhan May-Washington is recognized as a Women of Strength by the Sisters in Christ, an organization dedicated to transforming women’s lives.

Sister Rose celebrates 60th anniversary as a Sister of St. Joseph.

Avila University President James Burkee, Ph.D., visits STA to take in the sites of the original Avila College.