In the heart of Rome, Italy, since 1964
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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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.
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.
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.
St. Stephen's was the defining experience of my entire educational career...
Chief Climate Office and Commissioner of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection
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.
/ Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
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…
/ Fashion designer, Stylist, Creative Director
Last year, as we watched the graduating class step forward into the world, their video captured something difficult to put into words—a sense of transition, of memory, of becoming. It reminded us that graduation is not simply an ending, but a moment suspended between reflection and possibility.
At St. Stephen’s School, excellence is not an endpoint—it is a foundation. What elevates that foundation into something truly exceptional is the shared commitment of a community that believes in investing not only in what is, but in what can be.
At St. Stephen’s School, learning is not confined to classrooms or measured solely by exams. It is something lived—encountered in unfamiliar places, shaped through challenge, and deepened through reflection.
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