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de smet jesuit high school
Community School is an independent preschool and elementary
De Smet Jesuit specializes in the formation of young men.
school in St. Louis, serving families with children age 3 through grade
Rich
six. The seven-to-one student-teacher ratio allows personalized
inspires multi-dimensional leaders eager to serve others.
attention for active, experiential learning. As a testament to their
Its students are known for being well-rounded—thanks in
superior academic preparation, Community students’ test scores
p a r t t o t h e s c h o o l ’s a p p r e c i a t i o n f o r t h e c l a s s i c a n d t h e
are among the highest in the nation. Students are immersed in
c o n t e m p o r a r y. I t s c u r r i c u l u m r a n g e s f r o m L a t i n t o r o b o t i c s
a strong STEAM program, which also includes drama, art, music,
and from theology to digital storytelling, and its students
band and woodworking. The expansive 18-acre campus provides
support each other on the athletic fields, in the theater
a safe environment for curious exploration. Community School’s
and throughout the school. An all-male environment and a
focus on character development, compassionate service learning
dedicated faculty help teenage boys feel comfortable to try
and public speaking creates tomorrow’s leaders.
new things and grow with confidence.
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