A Mission-driven Community
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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Inspiring Innovation
The Innovation Lab provides a creative space for a hands-on experience that encourages students to invent, create, innovate, and collaborate.
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.
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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On Tuesday, January 5, an outstanding panel of five alumni offered career advice to an audience of college aged St. Sebastian’s alumni for the virtual Arrows Connect Career Night.
![The orthovolute was discovered at St. Sebastian's School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1609959323/stsebs/vrnmd16siz4tet2v71dk/Figure12-crop.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1609959323/stsebs/vrnmd16siz4tet2v71dk/Figure12-crop.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1609959323/stsebs/vrnmd16siz4tet2v71dk/Figure12-crop.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1609959323/stsebs/vrnmd16siz4tet2v71dk/Figure12-crop.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1609959323/stsebs/vrnmd16siz4tet2v71dk/Figure12-crop.jpg","width":1542}])
A new mathematical discovery – the orthovolute – was recently made in Richard Palmaccio’s Multivariable Calculus class.
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On Thursday December 17, the Engineering Club hosted its first meeting of the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The program was filled with scripture and song, capturing the spirit of the Christmas season.
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During the holiday season, Arrows and their families have participated in annual traditions to help our neighbors in need.
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On Sunday, December 6, 2020, 13 members of the St. Sebastian's Debate Team participated, by debating or serving as judges, in the Buckingham, Browne and Nichols School Invitational Debating and Public Speaking Tournament.
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During an awards ceremony on Monday, December 14, St. Sebastian’s recognized its students for recent academic and athletic achievements.
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A panel of alumni shared their expertise and advice on navigating a career transition during the virtual seminar on December 11.
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Hundreds of Christmas cards were exchanged between students, faculty, and staff during Corporate Chapel on December 7, continuing a favorite holiday tradition at St. Sebastian's.
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Over 400 parents, alumni, past parents and members of the St. Sebastian's community tuned in from home to participate in the annual Christmas Auction on December 5, 2020.
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The virtual reception on November 25 offered the Class of 2020 the opportunity to see each other and mark an annual tradition to begin the Thanksgiving weekend.
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The National Honor Society’s annual Thanksgiving Food Drive was once again huge success thanks to the generosity of our school community.
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Mr. Carlos Garcia-Marxuach P’21, Founder and CEO of BayBoston, spoke to the St. Sebastian’s Finance Academy on Thursday, November 12, 2020.
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On Sunday, November 15, 2020, 18 members of the St. Sebastian's Debate Team participated by debating or serving as judges in the St. Paul's School Invitational Debate Tournament.
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St. Sebastian's School is proud to announce those students who were named to the First Quarter Honor Rolls.
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Grades 7, 8, & 9 will test from 8:00-10:00 am
Grades 10, 11, & 12 will test from 12:30-2:30 pm
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Students should not report to school unless they have a specific meeting scheduled with a faculty member
Grades 7, 8, & 9 will test from 8:00-10:00 am
Grades 10, 11, & 12 will test from 12:30-2:30 pm
Grades 7, 8, & 9 will test from 8:00-10:00 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.
