Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Catholic College Prep School in Long Beach
Founded in 1920, St Anthony High School is a Catholic, co-educational college preparatory institution dedicated to academic excellence and faith-based education. Our mission prioritizes affordability while serving students from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds. We cultivate an inclusive faith community through Catholic values, diverse educational pathways, and holistic development. Our academic environment emphasizes intellectual growth, social responsibility, and spiritual enrichment through counseling, athletics, and co-curricular activities.Faculty and staff are committed to professional standards, Christ-centered teachings, and preparing students for modern societal challenges. We foster multicultural appreciation, empowering graduates to serve local and global communities with respect for human dignity. Our structured programs integrate academic rigor with character development, aligning with Catholic Church teachings and parental roles as primary educators.
Services
College Prep Programs
Catholic Education
Student Counseling
Athletic Teams
Visual Arts
Theatre Arts
Youth Camps
Leadership Programs
Clubs & Activities
Christian Service
Details
- Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
- Established in 1920 as a trusted Catholic educational institution
- Integrate Catholic values with college preparatory academics
- Offer diverse educational pathways for all student abilities
- Provide holistic development through counseling and co-curricular programs
- Maintain faculty committed to professional and faith-based standards
Services
College Prep Programs
Our college preparatory curriculum combines academic rigor with Catholic values, preparing students for higher education through advanced placement courses and standardized test preparation. We emphasize critical thinking, writing proficiency, and STEM readiness while maintaining faith integration across all subjects. Graduates consistently achieve above-average college acceptance rates.
Athletic Teams
We offer 18 interscholastic sports programs fostering physical development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Our athletic facilities include competition fields, training centers, and championship-level coaching staff. Programs emphasize both skill development and character formation through competitive play.
Student Counseling
Our counseling services provide academic advising, college application guidance, and personal development resources. Certified counselors work with students individually to create educational plans, address learning challenges, and support emotional well-being through confidential consultations.
Visual Arts
The visual arts program develops creative expression through painting, sculpture, digital media, and portfolio development. Students gain technical skills while exploring artistic theory and historical context, with opportunities for exhibition in our campus gallery spaces.
Christian Service
Our service learning program requires annual community engagement hours, partnering with local organizations to address social needs. Students participate in structured service projects that emphasize social justice, civic responsibility, and practical application of Catholic social teachings.
People
Renae Waestman-Furlow
Class of 1994 Advancement
Alumni leader dedicated to strengthening community connections and supporting student development through mentorship programs and fundraising initiatives.
Erin Espinoza
Director of Advancement
Oversees institutional fundraising, alumni relations, and strategic development initiatives to support educational programs and campus improvements.
Mark Mallari
Assistant Director of Advancement
Manages alumni engagement and advancement operations, focusing on building community partnerships and supporting student success programs.
Questions
What grade levels does St. Anthony High School serve?
We serve students in grades 9 through 12 in our college preparatory programs.
Does the school offer financial aid options?
Yes, we provide scholarship opportunities and financial aid programs for qualifying families.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer athletics, visual/performing arts, leadership programs, and over 30 clubs and organizations.
Is St. Anthony High School accredited?
Our programs meet rigorous academic standards, though specific accreditation details require direct inquiry.
What spiritual development programs exist?
We provide Campus Ministry, Christian Service Programs, and retreat opportunities for faith development.
