The tuition fee includes all miscellaneous fees, such as:

1. Textbooks

2. Technical expenses, equipment expenses (e.g. computers)

3. All required software and year-round online subscriptions

4. Tuition fees include field trips and overnight trips

5. School meals

6. Registration fees, transportation fees, school uniforms, and equipment required for physical education

7. Yearbook

8. Falcon's Ledge, help with homework and research projects for middle school students

9. Participation fee and activity fee for the middle school club

Question: Does the school provide a school bus for the convenience of transportation? If so, at what grade does it start?

Answer: There is no school bus information on the official website, but the school provides parking lots and there is a bus stop next to the school.

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Q: The racial diversity of the school?

Answer: Students of color account for 46%. The school aims to create a diversified, safe, and fair school environment. They cultivate moral education, anti-prejudice, and support for social justice, curiosity, and active participation of global citizens.

 

Q: Is there a field trip?

Answer: St. Thomas School, Pacific Science Center (PSC), and Seattle Children's Theater (SCT) will hold various camps and courses in the summer, sometimes even during the semester. St. Thomas School encourages innovation, exploration, and discovery! The school camp has dedicated classrooms and employs professional staff from the area. Co-lead PSC and SCT camps and courses with school teachers. From full-time teachers to college students in related majors, to professionals in a leading position in the field. St. Thomas School’s camp is dedicated to creating meaningful and relaxing summer camp activities for students of all grades.
 

Q: Does the school focus on social and teamwork aspects?

Answer: The school provides small class teaching, a dynamic and personalized learning experience, and students have many opportunities to interact with teachers and peers.

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Q: What are the class size of the school and the teacher-student ratio?

answer:

• Class size (preschool): 12-14 people.

• Class size (all other grades): 16-20

• Student/teacher ratio: 7:1

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Q: Does the school contain religious courses? If so, what is percentage is included?

Answer: St. Thomas School is not a church school, but they will teach students the five major religions in the world (Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism). Students gather in the church every morning for community meetings. Listen there, do introspection and reflection. The focus of the establishment of the church is to emphasize a sense of belonging  and to encourage a diverse school community. This cultivates leadership and speaking skills, realizes common core values, and enhances virtue education and understanding of world religions.

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Q: Does the teacher participate in training every year?

Answer: In the fall of 2020, all faculty and school leaders participated in a series of auxiliary trainings, two faculty-led trainings, and group discussions, focusing on understanding and preventing micro-aggressions.

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Q: The school curriculum syllabus;

Answer: