Awards & Recognition
STA Names 2026 Distinguished Alumna
St. Teresa’s Academy is proud to announce this year’s Distinguished Alumna, Erin Sullivan (’76).
STA Names 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame Recipient
Dorian Bailey (’15), Pro Soccer Player, Welcomed into St. Teresa’s Academy Athletic Hall of Fame Jocelyn Monroe, VP and Head… Read More
STA Names 2025 Distinguished Alumna
St. Teresa’s Academy is proud to announce this year’s Distinguished Alumna, Marion (Spence, ’87) Pierson, M.D., and two inductees into the Athletic Hall of Fame, Kathy (Teahan, ’76) Jantasch and Sue Christenson (posthumous award).
STA is “Kansas City’s Favorite High School” – Three Years Running!
On Sunday, July 13, The Kansas City Star named St. Teresa’s Academy “Kansas City’s Favorite High School” based on community-wide input – for the third year in a row!
STA Earns School of Distinction Status
St. Teresa’s Academy announced today that it has earned Cognia® Accreditation, with School of Distinction status. Only 60 schools worldwide earned this honor. STA was the only school in Kansas or Missouri to receive this.
STA Names 2024 Distinguished Alumna and Star Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
St. Teresa’s Academy is proud to announce this year’s Distinguished Alumna, Marion (Spence, ’87) Pierson, M.D., and two inductees into the Athletic Hall of Fame, Kathy (Teahan, ’76) Jantasch and Sue Christenson (posthumous award).
STA Extends “Accredited” Status to More Than 100 Consecutive Years
In summer 2024, STA’s institutional accreditation was once again renewed. The Academy first earned this accolade in 1923, making this the school’s 101st consecutive year of being accredited. In addition, the school earned STEM certification for its outstanding work in STEM-related programming.
Student Earns Prestigious National Scholastic Award
Award-winning creation from Lucia Thomas (’24) to be on display at Belger Crane Yard Studios, 2011 Tracy Ave. in the East Crossroads. Lucia’s… Read More