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At St. Thomas Aquinas High School, we seek students who are ready to excel in a dynamic, faith-driven community. Applications for incoming ninth-graders are welcomed throughout the year, with priority consideration for first-round acceptances, scholarships, and placement in our distinguished Honors Program given to those who apply by the November deadline.
Ongoing admissions remain open throughout the year as space allows, and scholarship and financial aid opportunities continue to be awarded based on the availability of funds.
We also invite exceptional students to apply for transfer into grades 10 and 11, either mid-year or before the start of a new academic term. At STA, every seat is an opportunity, and we reserve them for those ready to lead, achieve, and thrive as part of our One Trojan Family.
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Applying to St. Thomas Aquinas High School – Class of 2030
At St. Thomas Aquinas High School, we welcome students who are ready to excel academically, grow in their faith, and become active members of our community. Our application process for incoming ninth-graders is straightforward and personalized to help every student start strong.
- Start Your Application
- Begin in our Application via PowerSchool by creating an account and submitting your application.
- Submit Academic Records
- Provide transcripts from 6th and 7th grades and all 8th-grade quarters available.
- Apply for Financial Aid through STA
- St. Thomas Aquinas may offer financial aid support to low-income families, depending on available funding. If you would like to apply for St. Thomas Aquinas High School Financial Aid you will do so during your application. You will be required to upload and submit your most recent tax return and all relevant W-2/1099 forms.
- Apply for Financial Aid through the Diocese of Metuchen
- The Diocese of Metuchen provides financial aid to support low-income families that send their children within our Diocesan elementary and high schools. Applications due March 31, 2026.
- Placement Exam
- All applicants take the High School Placement Test (HSPT), administered in November for current eighth-grade students. The exam helps determine placement in our academic programs, including the Honors Program. Register below.
Transfer Applications 2026-2027 School Year
- Start Your Application
- Begin in our Application via PowerSchool by creating an account and submitting your application.
- Submit Academic Records
- To complete your application for admission, please submit academic records from the past three years, including report cards and standardized test scores.
- Apply for Financial Aid through STA
- If you would like to apply for St. Thomas Aquinas High School Financial Aid you will do so during your application. You will be required to upload and submit your most recent tax return and all relevant W-2/1099 forms.
- Apply for Financial Aid through the Diocese of Metuchen
- The Diocese of Metuchen provides financial aid to support low-income families that send their children within our Diocesan elementary and high schools. Applications due March 31, 2026.
If you have any questions regarding the admissions process, please call the Admissions Office at (732) 549-1108 or email admissions@stahs.net.