Upper School Course Guide

Academic Departments

In today’s Information Age, critical thinking skills are more essential than ever. St. Stephen’s high school students learn more than facts and figures; they learn to question and reason independently. Our distinguished faculty is diverse and accomplished in a wide range of fields, but it is united in its passion for nurturing the intellectual and cultural growth of all students.

Sample Course of Study

List of 4 items.

  • Grade 9

    Biology I, English, Health, History, Languages (French, Latin, Spanish or Chinese) and Math
  • Grade 10

    Biology I, Chemistry I, English, Fitness, History, Languages (Spanish, French, Latin or Chinese), Math and Visual Studies (I, II)
  • Grade 11

    Biology (I, II), Chemistry (I, II), English, Fitness Electives, History, Languages (Spanish, French, Latin or Chinese), Math, Physics I and Visual Studies (I, II, III or Advanced; Advanced Art History; Advanced Music Theory)
  • Grade 12

    Advanced Mathematics, Biology II, Chemistry (I or II), English, European History, Fitness Electives, Languages (Spanish, French, Latin or Chinese), Physics (I or II), Social Science (12th-Grade Course), Theology and Visual Studies (II, III or Advanced; Advanced Art History; Advanced Music Theory)

Upper School Administrators

List of 4 members.

  • Photo of Kim Garey

    Kim Garey 

    Associate Head of School for Academics and Student Programs
    Holy Cross - B.A.
    1994
  • Photo of Aaron Snyder

    Aaron Snyder 

    Head of Upper School, English Instructor
    Columbia University - M.Ed.
    Middlebury College - M.A.
    Princeton University - B.A.
    2022
  • Photo of Philip Doig

    Philip Doig 81

    Upper School Dean of Students
    University of Texas at Austin - M.A.
    University of Texas at Austin - B.A.
    2005
  • Photo of Tamu King

    Tamu King 

    Registrar and Upper School Administrative Assistant
    Texas State University - B.B.A.
    2021
Address: 6500 St. Stephen's Dr., Austin, TX 78746
Phone: (512) 327-1213