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St. Sebastian’s offers the best of the Catholic and Independent School traditions, with a mission that sets us apart from other schools in our league.
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Beyond the Classroom
In addition to a rich academic program, St. Sebastian’s provides a wide variety of opportunities for students to continue learning outside the classroom setting.
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Commencement 2019
St. Sebastian's celebrated 67 graduates at its 75th Commencement Exercises on June 6.
Pursuing Truth Through Faith and Reason
“The order of the day is to love God, work hard, and take good care of one another.”
William L. Burke III, Headmaster
News and Events
Every young man will be known and loved and called to greatness.
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St. Sebastian's students and parents donated school supplies and backpacks for the students at San Miguel School in Providence on September, 3, 2019.
![Author Jon Meacham talks at the podium during the Summer Reading Assembly on September 11, 2019.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1568221204/stsebs/kvuz8p34sbsy2gp4uxtt/091119_Jon_Meacham-11.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1568221204/stsebs/kvuz8p34sbsy2gp4uxtt/091119_Jon_Meacham-11.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1568221204/stsebs/kvuz8p34sbsy2gp4uxtt/091119_Jon_Meacham-11.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1568221204/stsebs/kvuz8p34sbsy2gp4uxtt/091119_Jon_Meacham-11.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1568221204/stsebs/kvuz8p34sbsy2gp4uxtt/091119_Jon_Meacham-11.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1568221204/stsebs/kvuz8p34sbsy2gp4uxtt/091119_Jon_Meacham-11.jpg","width":2200}])
Jon Meacham, author of this year's All School Read, The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels, addresses students and faculty during St. Sebastian's annual Summer Reading Assembly on September 11, 2019.
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Headmaster Bill Burke introduces this year's one-word theme during Corporate Chapel.
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St. Sebastian's held its orientation for our new Arrows in 7th and 8th grade on September 4 and 5.
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St. Sebastian's students, parents and faculty hosted our Annual Field Day for the students of the San Miguel School.
![St. Sebastian's 23rd Annual Cape Cod Reception]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1563995934/stsebs/nyofusbx3y78qg8j45v6/BEST_Cape_Cod_Reception_07192019-32.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1563995934/stsebs/nyofusbx3y78qg8j45v6/BEST_Cape_Cod_Reception_07192019-32.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1563995934/stsebs/nyofusbx3y78qg8j45v6/BEST_Cape_Cod_Reception_07192019-32.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1563995934/stsebs/nyofusbx3y78qg8j45v6/BEST_Cape_Cod_Reception_07192019-32.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1563995934/stsebs/nyofusbx3y78qg8j45v6/BEST_Cape_Cod_Reception_07192019-32.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1563995934/stsebs/nyofusbx3y78qg8j45v6/BEST_Cape_Cod_Reception_07192019-32.jpg","width":2200}])
Hosted by the Condron Family, the venue offered members of the St. Sebastian’s community a chance to connect on a beautiful and warm evening by the water.
![Computer Science Club Makes a Donation to iPods for Wounded Veterans]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1563999215/stsebs/beb0umcw0xmn8xpeolqm/iPods_for_Wounded_Veterans_0720193.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1563999215/stsebs/beb0umcw0xmn8xpeolqm/iPods_for_Wounded_Veterans_0720193.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1563999215/stsebs/beb0umcw0xmn8xpeolqm/iPods_for_Wounded_Veterans_0720193.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1563999215/stsebs/beb0umcw0xmn8xpeolqm/iPods_for_Wounded_Veterans_0720193.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1563999215/stsebs/beb0umcw0xmn8xpeolqm/iPods_for_Wounded_Veterans_0720193.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1563999215/stsebs/beb0umcw0xmn8xpeolqm/iPods_for_Wounded_Veterans_0720193.jpg","width":2200}])
The Computer Science Club, under the leadership of Nathan Piecyk '20, has again refurbished laptops to donate to the non-profit iPods for Wounded Veterans.
![St. Sebastian's Faculty Members Participate in the IBSC in Montreal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1564002573/stsebs/hl4vvgow0w8my17mmgrb/IBSC_062620192.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1564002573/stsebs/hl4vvgow0w8my17mmgrb/IBSC_062620192.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1564002573/stsebs/hl4vvgow0w8my17mmgrb/IBSC_062620192.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1564002573/stsebs/hl4vvgow0w8my17mmgrb/IBSC_062620192.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1564002573/stsebs/hl4vvgow0w8my17mmgrb/IBSC_062620192.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1564002573/stsebs/hl4vvgow0w8my17mmgrb/IBSC_062620192.jpg","width":2200}])
Faculty members Ed McCarthy and Michael Deschenes attended the 2019 International Boys Schools Coalition annual conference in Montreal.
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Members of the Class of 2019 will be heading to the following colleges and universities.
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The St. Sebastian's defenseman became the 26th Arrow skater in school history to be chosen in the NHL draft.
![Fourth Quarter & Second Semester Honor Roll]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1561568698/stsebs/npihxnby7gxebdqi5ydi/2520full.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1561568698/stsebs/npihxnby7gxebdqi5ydi/2520full.jpg","width":350}])
St. Sebastian's School is proud to announce the names of students who were named to the Fourth Quarter and Second Semester Honor Rolls.
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Duces Society Alumni gathered at the Partners Suite in Fenway Park to be honored for their commitment to St. Sebastian's on Thursday, June 21st.
![Recent Alumni Summer Kickoff Social]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1561568803/stsebs/pj5gtrakrbmlfxdvmmdz/2521full.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1561568803/stsebs/pj5gtrakrbmlfxdvmmdz/2521full.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1561568803/stsebs/pj5gtrakrbmlfxdvmmdz/2521full.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1561568803/stsebs/pj5gtrakrbmlfxdvmmdz/2521full.jpg","width":1200}])
St. Sebastian's alumni from the Classes of 2000-2015 gathered at Night Shift Brewing at Lovejoy Wharf in the North End on June 19, 2019.
![St. Sebastian's Thanks Its Volunteers]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1561568836/stsebs/htwd82gphcdqpvo4gqok/2519full.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1561568836/stsebs/htwd82gphcdqpvo4gqok/2519full.jpg","width":350}])
This large army of volunteers works tirelessly from September to June to make the St. Sebastian's experience the unique and unparalleled one that it is.
![Arrows Help Run Field Days for Saint Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1561568929/stsebs/hoipjeolzjpagwj37vdl/2518full.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1561568929/stsebs/hoipjeolzjpagwj37vdl/2518full.jpg","width":350}])
The guests enjoyed a number of fun games during the field days with help from St. Sebastian's student volunteers.
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Schedule E - Classes begin at 9:00 AM
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OUR COMMUNITY
“The time and devotion given to every student by every teacher is incredible to say the least.”
“Once in. Never Out. It’s resoundingly true. Alums are always coming back as though they never left.”
“St. Sebastian’s is more than a school or a community. It is a family.”
SPIRIT & PEOPLE CAMPAIGN
The $55 million Spirit & People Campaign to build the West Campus Center and grow our endowment is an exciting chapter in St. Sebastian’s story of continuing transformation.
