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In the heart of Rome, Italy, since 1964

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St. Stephen's School, Rome

St. Stephen's School is a non-profit and non-denominational, co-educational, American international day and boarding IB World School in the heart of Rome. 

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About

Nestling at the foot of the Aventine, the most exclusive of Rome’s seven hills, and a stone’s throw from the city’s great imperial sites, our international, non-profit, non-denominational high school for boarding and day students has built its academic program and reputation on the classical heritage of our host country, Italy, and the rigor of two prestigious educational models: the American, independent college-preparatory curriculum, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma.

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Academics

St. Stephen's School is dedicated to the pursuit of teaching and learning, which lies at the heart of our mission to nurture the character and unlock the potential of every student.

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Boarding Community

We are thrilled to extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to the St. Stephen's Boarding family. Nestled in the heart of the Eternal City, our boarding community offers a unique and enriching experience that combines academic excellence, personal growth, and a vibrant international environment.

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Admission

Ave! Starting your application to St. Stephen's is a potentially life-changing step: congratulations on taking it. Since 1964, St. Stephen's has dedicated itself to shaping the futures of its students, who have gone on to build flourishing careers and assume leadership roles in their respective fields at home and overseas. 

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Alumni

The St. Stephen’s experience does not end when you graduate. On the contrary, once leaving the walls of the school, you enter a new community, one built upon strong bonds formed through common history and experiences. 

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Giving

You will have an immediate impact on scholarships, financial assistance, accessibility, health and wellness, and help to bring fresh ideas and projects to life at St. Stephen's.

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in their words
Rohit Aggarwala ‘89

St. Stephen's was the defining experience of my entire educational career...

Rohit Aggarwala ‘89

Chief Climate Office and Commissioner of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection

Margherita Stancati ’03

St. Stephen’s played a key role in shaping my interest in the world and set me on the path to do what I am doing today.

Margherita Stancati ’03

/ Reporter, The Wall Street Journal 

Nicola Formichetti ‘96

I discovered my love of art, music, and fashion. The school taught me to be good at everything all around and to trust my instincts…

Nicola Formichetti ‘96

/ Fashion designer, Stylist, Creative Director 

THE ST. STEPHEN'S TIMES
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02 March

St. Stephen’s Annual Science Day: A Celebration of Curiosity and Discovery

On Monday, March 23, St. Stephen’s School dedicated the entire day to curiosity, creativity, and hands-on scientific exploration during our Annual Science Day.

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02 March

International Day: Celebrating Culture, Connection, and Community

Last Friday, St. Stephen’s School came alive with color, music, laughter, and the unmistakable energy of shared celebration as we gathered for International Day.

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23 February

Tackling Food Waste and Building Community—One Saturday at a Time

A new Saturday evening tradition is taking root at St. Stephen’s School—and it’s doing more than bringing students together. It’s also helping reduce food waste while strengthening the bonds of our boarding community.

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18 February

A Joyful Celebration of the Lunar New Year Festival at St. Stephen’s

Our school community recently came together to celebrate the Spring Festival and welcome the Lunar New Year with warmth, joy, and a strong sense of connection.

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