Southern Tier Catholic School: Olean’s hidden gem invites families to discover excellence in education
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OLEAN — Southern Tier Catholic School, Olean’s only private Catholic institution, is proud to announce its open enrollment for the upcoming academic year, inviting families to explore a transformative educational experience that blends academic excellence, personalized learning, and a nurturing, faith-based environment for students Pre-K and beyond.
Nestled in the heart of Olean, STCS stands as a pillar of academic excellence. Its small class sizes, individualized instruction, and a family-oriented atmosphere embrace its core values of respect, responsibility and reverence. At STCS, every student is important, and every family plays a vital role in shaping a vibrant school community dedicated to preparing children for a lifetime of success.
“Our school is more than a place of learning. It’s a home where students grow into confident, compassionate and capable individuals,” said Principal Brittany Nichols. “We invite families to discover why Southern Tier Catholic School is the perfect choice for their child’s education.”
STCS empowers families to actively contribute to their child’s academic journey, ensuring a tailored education that nurtures both independence and teamwork. Since 1987, the school’s dedicated faculty have served as outstanding mentors and role models that foster a passion for learning and personal growth.
Beyond its solid academic programs, STCS enriches student life with diverse extracurricular opportunities, including monthly swimming at the Olean YMCA, yoga, karate classes at AKT Combatives Academy, and exciting field trips throughout the year. These activities complement the school’s mission to develop well-rounded students equipped for future challenges.
Southern Tier Catholic School is committed to making private education accessible to all. With a variety of scholarships, discounts, financial aid options, and flexible payment plans, STCS ensures that every family can invest in their child’s future.
Families are encouraged to experience the STCS difference firsthand by scheduling a tour or arranging an in-class shadow day. Discover why Southern Tier Catholic School is Olean’s hidden gem and how it can unlock your child’s potential.
