St. Stephen's School - Rome:
St. Stephen's School is a non-denominational, co-educational, international boarding and day school, enrolling students from age 14-19 in grades 9-12, and for a postgraduate year. Founded in 1964, St. Stephen's provides a demanding classical and liberal arts college-preparatory curriculum. We offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in grades 11 and 12, as well as the American High School Diploma and a selection of Advanced Placement examinations.
Our academic program combines what is best in the American High School and European educational traditions. Informed by the standards and performance outcomes of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program, the 4 year program of studies leading to the American High School Diploma balances a broad exposure to the 6 major academic disciplines.
Day & Boarding Programs for students ages 14-19:
- Grades 9-12 Day & Boarding Programs
- Post-graduate Program
- The International Baccalaureate (IB) Program
Major subject areas:
- English language and literature
- History
- Modern languages
- Mathematics (courses range from algebra to calculus honors),
- Science
- The Arts
- We can accommodate approximately 40 students living in double rooms, with occasional triples or singles, depending on availability, all with Internet and network access. Boarders are housed in the school building, boys on the top floor and girls on the second. Every attempt is made to create a family atmosphere for the boarders as well as to provide social opportunities.
- The Boarding Head oversees community life and liaises with the parents about everyday events and activities, as well as more specific issues pertaining to the health and wellbeing of the boarders. Each dorm also has a Residential Advisor whose role is to build community, plan and supervise recreational activities and excursions, and be available to regulate and enhance the quality of dorm life.