High School

Saint Stanislaus High School: Academic Excellence, Student Growth, and Rock-A-Chaw Tradition

Welcome to Saint Stanislaus High School, where young men grow into confident scholars, leaders, and community-minded individuals. Transitioning from middle school to high school is an important milestone—one that requires the combined support of teachers, parents, counselors, and administrators. At Saint Stanislaus, we guide students academically, socially, and spiritually as they enter this exciting new chapter.

Academic Programs That Build Strong Futures

At Saint Stanislaus, academic excellence begins the moment students step onto campus. Our high school curriculum offers a wide range of courses designed to meet diverse interests and learning goals. Through a rigorous and engaging curriculum in:

  • English
  • Foreign Languages
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies

Students are encouraged to explore their potential, set meaningful goals, and work toward achievement with support from our dedicated faculty, counselors, and administrators. The foundations for academic success begin in middle school and grow each year as students progress toward graduation.

High School Academic Pathway

By the end of 7th grade, students are evaluated and recommended for Pre-Algebra or Algebra I in 8th grade. This preparation leads to a smooth transition into the high school curriculum.

Freshman Year

Freshmen select a foreign language and earn an arts credit, laying the groundwork for future coursework.

Curriculum

Graduation Requirements

Sophomore – Senior Years

As students advance, they gain access to an expanded list of electives including:

  • Art
  • Band
  • Business
  • Finance
  • Foreign Language
  • Life Skills
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Technology

These electives enhance the core curriculum and allow students to explore career interests and personal passions.

Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) Programs

Saint Stanislaus offers an elevated academic pathway for qualified students through its Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses.

Honors Program

  • Honors courses begin as early as 8th grade
  • Students officially enter the Honors Program in 10th grade
  • Upon completing the Honors curriculum, students earn an Honors Diploma

Honors and AP Courses

Advanced Placement (AP) Courses

  • AP classes are available beginning in Sophomore year.
  • Students must receive faculty recommendations and demonstrate strong academic commitment.
  • Students who score well on AP exams may earn college credit.

Benefits of AP Courses

– College credit opportunities
– Academic challenge
– Strengthened college applications

Student Life Beyond the Classroom

Athletics & Activities

Saint Stanislaus encourages students to get involved both inside and outside the classroom. We offer 14 varsity sports, including traditional favorites such as:

  • Baseball
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Soccer

…along with fast-growing programs like:

  • Lacrosse
  • e-Sports

In addition, students can explore diverse clubs such as:

  • Robotics
  • Radio
  • Drama
  • Board Games
  • Scuba

Every student can find a place to belong and a passion to pursue.

      Community Service: Faith in Action

      Community service is a cornerstone of the Saint Stanislaus experience. Our Service Program helps students develop empathy, responsibility, and a heart for serving others. High school students fulfill service requirements by volunteering locally or within their home communities.

      More information about the Service Program can be found here.

        Social Events & Community Partnerships

        Located just across the street, Our Lady Academy (OLA) plays an important role in social and athletic life at Saint Stanislaus. OLA students participate in:

        Homecoming events
        Cheerleading
        Social functions
        School traditions

        Together, both schools foster a vibrant, balanced student experience.

          Be a Part of the Rock-A-Chaw Tradition

          Choosing Saint Stanislaus means joining a legacy of excellence, brotherhood, service, and faith-filled education on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We look forward to welcoming you into a community that shapes young men into strong, capable leaders.