Live Class Schedule
St. Thomas Aquinas Academy offers 1) two full enrollment options (one with transcripts and one without), 2) live online classes, and 3) a self-paced independent study option to help you homeschool with as much or as little support as your family needs. Listed here are the registration fees and schedule for the live classes. Links to the class registration are included below or you can skip right to the open registration page by clicking here.
Register for Live Classes
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Live Classes with Graded Discussions: Small group, seminar-style teleconference discussions directed by the advisor every other school week. Classes are limited to eight students per class to encourage discussion and participation; the live meetings are guided by the advisor but are not lecture driven.
Registration Fees: $209 per semester, per student, per course; reduced to $159 for STAA students.
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Live Classes with Graded Discussions and Graded Assignments: With this option, in addition to the advisor-led class meetings mentioned above, students may submit their papers and other assignments to their advisor for review and grading.
Registration Fees: $325 per semester, per student, per course; reduced to $275 for STAA students.
- Writing and Reasoning Live Classes with Graded Discussions and Graded Assignments: These live classes we call the ✪Essential Schedule courses. The ✪Essential Schedule courses meet every school week of the semester. The courses in this category are Composition I, Composition II, Essay Writing B, Logic, Essay Writing A, Critical Reading, and Research Papers.
Registration Fees: $475 per semester, per student, per course; reduced to $395 for STAA students.
FALL 2024 CLASS SCHEDULE
Registration for the Fall 2024 semester is open from 3/15/2024 through 8/1/2024. The semester begins 8/12/2024 and ends 12/20/2024.
Live Classes meet every other week according to whether they are on the ♞Black Schedule track or the ♘White Schedule track. ✪ Essential Schedule courses in writing and reasoning meet every Tuesday.
SPRING 2025 CLASS SCHEDULE
Registration for the Spring 2025 semester is open from 10/15/2024 through 12/20/2024. The semester begins 1/6/2025 and ends 5/23/2025.
Live Classes meet every other week according to whether they are on the ♞Black Schedule track or the ♘White Schedule track. ✪ Essential Schedule courses in writing and reasoning meet every Tuesday.
CLASSES ARRANGED BY CYCLE
Visit the individual class pages to view book lists and register your students for classes.
U.S. STUDIES (Grade 9+) | |
FALL 2024 - Semester 1 | SPRING 2025 - Semester 2 |
Composition IB (with English Mechanics) |
Composition IIB (with English Mechanics) |
GREEK STUDIES (Grade 10+) | |
FALL 2024 - Semester 1 | SPRING 2025 - Semester 2 |
» FALL REGISTRATION « | » SPRING REGISTRATION « |
Essay Writing B (with English Mechanics) |
Logic (with English Mechanics) — Greek Playwrights Greek Literature IIB Astronomy IIB |
ROMAN STUDIES (Grade 11+) | |
FALL 2024 - Semester 1 | SPRING 2025 - Semester 2 |
Essay Writing A (w/English Mechanics) |
Critical Reading (w/English Mechanics) |
EUROPEAN STUDIES, A TRACK (Grade 12) | |
FALL 2024 - Semester 1 | SPRING 2025 - Semester 2 |
Church History IIA |
Moral Apologetics |
EUROPEAN STUDIES, B TRACK (Grade 8+) | |
FALL 2024 - Semester 1 | SPRING 2025 - Semester 2 |
» SPRING REGISTRATION « | |
Composition IB (with Punctuation and Grammar) |
Composition IIB (with Punctuation and Grammar) Shakespeare Physical Science IIB |
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR LIVE CLASSES:
- The goals of our guided, discussion-based live classes for Catholic homeschooling students.
- 2024-2025 Academic Calendar
- About Live Class Meetings
- About Graded Assignments
- The "Student Behavior Policy"
- Frequently Asked Questions
TIME ZONES
Here is a simple chart with links to an online time zone converter to help you convert the Pacific Time Zone start times to your local time zone. Please use this simple chart as a starting reference. It is important to use a time zone converter to compensate for your local area observing or not observing Daylight Savings Time throughout the year.
CLASS TIME |
Mountain Time | Central Time | Eastern Time | Time Zone Converter |
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7:15 to 8:30 a.m. | 8:15 to 9:30 a.m. | 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. | 10:15 to 11:30 a.m. | » Opens New Window » |
9 to 10:15 a.m. | 10 to 11:15 a.m. | 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. | noon to 1:15 p.m. | » Opens New Window » |
10:45 a.m. to noon | 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. | 12:45 to 2 p.m. | 1:45 to 3 p.m. | » Opens New Window » |
12:45 to 2:00 p.m. | 1:45 to 3:00 p.m. | 2:45 to 4:00 p.m. | 3:45 to 5:00 p.m. | » Opens New Window » |
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STAA Study Guides
Preview Study GuidesGuides for high school students that include weekly reading plans, assignments, reflection topics, and gradebooks for the semester.
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Live Online Classes
View SchedulesClassical, liberal arts courses for Catholic homeschoolers. Learn more and view the schedules for the Fall and Spring semesters.
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Speak with an Advisor
Schedule a CallArrange a no-cost, no-obligation telephone meeting with a high school advisor to discuss placement.
"It is the duty of good education to arrive at wisdom by means of a definite order."
St. Augustine