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St. Joes students discover their potential and find their calling by exploring a remarkable array of opportunities in academics, athletics, clubs, activities, and service. This access to unmatched experiences helps Cadets become their best selves and make their mark on our world.
Academics
25
AP & Early College
Credit Courses
Athletics
50
Athletic Sports Teams
Involvement
90%
Student Involvement
in Clubs or Athletics
Service
36K
Hours of Community Service Performed Annually
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Cadets never settle for the status quo. At St. Joseph High School, students prepare to meet the challenges of the collegiate world by continuously setting higher goals and advancing their skills. They embrace the aspirational academics that provide a competitive edge for college admission.
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On Wednesday, November 13, St. Joes was so proud to celebrate our NINETEEN student-athletes committing to continue their athletic careers in eight different sports!
![5th on Niche]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731590800/stjoseph/oe5vzaru6pp3qlzwh9jy/Niche.jpg","width":185}])
St. Joes is so proud to share that we have been ranked Niche.com's 4th Best High School for Athletes in Connecticut!
![Maegan Grisanti]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731591735/stjoseph/tc0ev9kfrmm9ogzsctjs/MaeganGrisanti.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731591735/stjoseph/tc0ev9kfrmm9ogzsctjs/MaeganGrisanti.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1731591735/stjoseph/tc0ev9kfrmm9ogzsctjs/MaeganGrisanti.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1731591735/stjoseph/tc0ev9kfrmm9ogzsctjs/MaeganGrisanti.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1731591735/stjoseph/tc0ev9kfrmm9ogzsctjs/MaeganGrisanti.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1731591735/stjoseph/tc0ev9kfrmm9ogzsctjs/MaeganGrisanti.jpg","width":2200}])
Maegan Grisanti of Girls Swim won the Class M State Championship in 100 Butterfly!
![Honor Roll Image]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1543598462/stjoseph/qobl5zhbyuv69uz8hctm/HonorRollImage.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1543598462/stjoseph/qobl5zhbyuv69uz8hctm/HonorRollImage.jpg","width":500}])
Congratulations to all our SJ Cadets who have earned a place on our Principal & President's Honor Roll!
![Connor Fahey]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730298916/stjoseph/hkor1tyixvn1v0ekq1vj/ConnorFahey.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730298916/stjoseph/hkor1tyixvn1v0ekq1vj/ConnorFahey.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1730298916/stjoseph/hkor1tyixvn1v0ekq1vj/ConnorFahey.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1730298916/stjoseph/hkor1tyixvn1v0ekq1vj/ConnorFahey.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1730298916/stjoseph/hkor1tyixvn1v0ekq1vj/ConnorFahey.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730298916/stjoseph/hkor1tyixvn1v0ekq1vj/ConnorFahey.jpg","width":2142}])
Senior student, Connor Fahey, was awarded the 2024 Charlie Capalbo Inspiration Award at the Ruden Report Awards Gala
![Olivia Szczerba]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1729269018/stjoseph/trx3svqxepjyd1ehkiiv/OliviaSzczerba.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1729269018/stjoseph/trx3svqxepjyd1ehkiiv/OliviaSzczerba.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1729269018/stjoseph/trx3svqxepjyd1ehkiiv/OliviaSzczerba.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1729269018/stjoseph/trx3svqxepjyd1ehkiiv/OliviaSzczerba.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1729269018/stjoseph/trx3svqxepjyd1ehkiiv/OliviaSzczerba.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1729269018/stjoseph/trx3svqxepjyd1ehkiiv/OliviaSzczerba.jpg","width":2200}])
St. Joseph High School is proud to recognize and celebrate Olivia Szczerba ’25, who has been named a Semifinalist for the 2025 class of the Coca-Cola Scholars Program
![National Honor Society 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728674530/stjoseph/iavlnnyielpadnvji159/NHSFall2024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728674530/stjoseph/iavlnnyielpadnvji159/NHSFall2024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1728674530/stjoseph/iavlnnyielpadnvji159/NHSFall2024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728674530/stjoseph/iavlnnyielpadnvji159/NHSFall2024.jpg","width":1125}])
Congratulations to the 71 Juniors who were inducted into the National Honor Society on April 3, 2024.
![5th on Niche]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728674021/stjoseph/ulc4uy5euscimey63api/HOF2024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728674021/stjoseph/ulc4uy5euscimey63api/HOF2024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1728674021/stjoseph/ulc4uy5euscimey63api/HOF2024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1728674021/stjoseph/ulc4uy5euscimey63api/HOF2024.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728674021/stjoseph/ulc4uy5euscimey63api/HOF2024.jpg","width":1277}])
We are incredibly proud of our athletic history and it was wonderful to celebrate the achievements of our honorees with such an engaged community at the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on October 4, 2024.
![5th on Niche]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727871347/stjoseph/eboyr7sjrd6lzda30qqv/5thonNiche.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727871347/stjoseph/eboyr7sjrd6lzda30qqv/5thonNiche.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727871347/stjoseph/eboyr7sjrd6lzda30qqv/5thonNiche.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727871347/stjoseph/eboyr7sjrd6lzda30qqv/5thonNiche.jpg","width":1080}])
St. Joes is so proud to share that we have been ranked Niche.com's 5th Best Catholic School in Connecticut!
Many, many thanks to our dedicated staff, amazing students, and supportive community for making this achievement possible.
![Commended Scholars 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727379054/stjoseph/cn4xjem4yufg062exx5x/CommendedScholars2024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727379054/stjoseph/cn4xjem4yufg062exx5x/CommendedScholars2024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727379054/stjoseph/cn4xjem4yufg062exx5x/CommendedScholars2024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1727379054/stjoseph/cn4xjem4yufg062exx5x/CommendedScholars2024.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1727379054/stjoseph/cn4xjem4yufg062exx5x/CommendedScholars2024.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727379054/stjoseph/cn4xjem4yufg062exx5x/CommendedScholars2024.jpg","width":2031}])
Congratulations to Sebastian Martinez, Adrian Warren, and Corey Bruce-Tagoe, who have been named Commended Students in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program!
DO NOT DELETE
To say that we’ve been happy with our decision to send our son to St. Joes would be an understatement. We have put our full trust in the SJ institution and it has benefited our family as a whole quite significantly. Chris’ experience would not have been duplicated elsewhere.” Kathy Kiley, Parent of Chris Kiley ‘21
Serve
Faith In Action
Serve the Common Good
As a St. Joes Cadet, students are part of a faith-based community that, no matter their religious beliefs, helps them mature spiritually and in service to others. Here, our students develop a lifelong love of serving those in need and giving generously with their time, talents, and unique gifts.
![BSUC Service Project]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727871155/stjoseph/hl1gpbwfug3upekjm7n2/BSUCServiceProject2024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727871155/stjoseph/hl1gpbwfug3upekjm7n2/BSUCServiceProject2024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727871155/stjoseph/hl1gpbwfug3upekjm7n2/BSUCServiceProject2024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727871155/stjoseph/hl1gpbwfug3upekjm7n2/BSUCServiceProject2024.jpg","width":1080}])
Huge shoutout to the Black Student Unity Club for putting together care packages for Malta House! This incredible organization supports mothers and their babies by providing a nurturing home environment, essential support services, and independent living skills for mothers and their babies.
![Binky Patrol Service Project 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723813983/stjoseph/qosupgqlsqmlr3r0tirs/BinkyPatrolServiceProject2024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723813983/stjoseph/qosupgqlsqmlr3r0tirs/BinkyPatrolServiceProject2024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723813983/stjoseph/qosupgqlsqmlr3r0tirs/BinkyPatrolServiceProject2024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1723813983/stjoseph/qosupgqlsqmlr3r0tirs/BinkyPatrolServiceProject2024.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1723813983/stjoseph/qosupgqlsqmlr3r0tirs/BinkyPatrolServiceProject2024.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1723813983/stjoseph/qosupgqlsqmlr3r0tirs/BinkyPatrolServiceProject2024.jpg","width":2200}])
On August 7, 2024, SJ Cadets came together to cut fabric and create blankets for the Binky Patrol - a national non-profit that donates these blankets to kids who have undergone trauma.
![Binky Patrol Service Project 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723814584/stjoseph/gvin2squbpfsu464opsd/Service-PetToys2024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723814584/stjoseph/gvin2squbpfsu464opsd/Service-PetToys2024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723814584/stjoseph/gvin2squbpfsu464opsd/Service-PetToys2024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1723814584/stjoseph/gvin2squbpfsu464opsd/Service-PetToys2024.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1723814584/stjoseph/gvin2squbpfsu464opsd/Service-PetToys2024.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1723814584/stjoseph/gvin2squbpfsu464opsd/Service-PetToys2024.jpg","width":2200}])
On July 18, 2024, SJ Cadets came together to create dog toys out of old t-shirts! Students also contributed donations such as pet food, pet toys, blankets, and towels - all of which were donated to a local pet shelter.
Community Stories
Thrive with Confidence
At St. Joseph High School, students build an ethical foundation for success that they will carry with them for the rest of their lives and as they forge their own futures. As our Cadets embark on the path of their own choosing, they take with them the support and shared values of the entire St. Joes community.
THRIVE
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