Sharing in the educational mission of the Church, it is committed to offering excellent education and developing a community of faith. St. Teresa provides a faith-based, disciplined environment which fosters academic achievement, independent thinking, moral integrity, and service to the community.
St. Teresa High School, committed to the development of the whole person, seeks to integrate faith and life by instructing students in human knowledge and skills in the light of the gospel.Educationally, we strive to equip students with the professional and technical competencies to function in a modern society.
St. Teresa High School, committed to the development of the whole person, seeks to integrate faith and life by instructing students in human knowledge and skills in the light of the gospel.Educationally, we strive to equip students with the professional and technical competencies to function in a modern society.
Services
The motto of St. Teresa High School is Serviam, which means "I will serve." Our school-wide Christian Service Learning program is based on the mission of St. Teresa High School and our call as Christians to serve the "least" of our brothers and sisters in Christ-like love. There is a constant call to love others and to give freely the gifts that have been given to us.
The St. Teresa High School Board of Directors supervises and controls the business affairs of the school. The Board of Directors of St. Teresa High School is responsible for ensuring that the school accomplishes its mission as an accredited Catholic secondary school serving the Decatur, Illinois area.
Below you will find the current employment opportunities at St. Teresa High School. All applicants should submit a letter of intent, resume, and completed position application. Position applications are categorized as "non-certified" or "certified" and will be designated for each open position. St. Teresa High School is seeking a student-centered individual to teach in a technology-rich environment.
St. Teresa has been an important part of the Decatur community for more than 80 years. With over 6,000 alumni, St. Teresa has had a long tradition of academic excellence. St. Teresa boasts a 100% graduation rate with nearly 100% of graduates going on to post-secondary education. St. Teresa also offers outstanding athletics and extra-curricular activities.
St. Teresa High School provides a number of financial opportunities to assist students and families with the current cost of tuition. Each year, St. Teresa provides over $200,000 of financial assistance through scholarships held by the St. Teresa Educational Foundation, Catholic parishes, and annual donor-funded scholarships.
