Mission/Vision/Philosophy

Mission

At St. Thomas Aquinas School, we educate students in the Catholic faith, nurture Christian values, and provide a rigorous academic curriculum consistent with the highest standards promulgated by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the California Department of Education.

Vision

At St. Thomas Aquinas School, we aspire to reach the hearts and minds of our students to act as disciples of Christ. The purpose of academic success at STA is to gain and utilize knowledge to challenge and change society for the better.

Philosophy

At St. Thomas Aquinas School we believe in providing:

  • a climate of faith, love, and care that fosters student agency and self-worth

  • an education focused on the academic, emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of the students

  • a strong partnership between parents, faculty, and parish community

  • opportunities to bring about social justice through faith in action

Two young girls holding hands and praying before Our Lady.