St. Thomas More School
Oakdale, Connecticut
Saint Thomas More is located in Southeastern Connecticut in the rural town of Oakdale. The 100-acre campus is situated on the shores of Gardner Lake. Each year, approximately 20% of our young men are international students. Our alumni roster includes graduates from more than 40 countries.
In addition to the regular academic curriculum, international students are offered special courses to help them make an easier transition to American culture and language. The instructors in our English as a Second Language (ESL) program work intensively with these students until they are ready for the mainstream curriculum.
Academic and Sport Facilities
5 Classroom Buildings – Edmunds, Benedicts, Loyola, Aquinas, Art Cabin Gymnasium, Weight Room, Football/Lacrosse Field, 2 Soccer Fields, Baseball Field, Tennis Courts, Indoor/Outdoor Basketball Courts, Volleyball Court, Outdoor Track, Lakefront (Sailing/Crew).
Dormitories and School Residencies
Three, two story dormitories with a lounge on each floor. Lounge consists of couches, television and microwave. Pay phone on each floor. Most rooms are doubles with limited single rooms. Dormitories are assigned according to age and grade.
Starting Dates:
Fall Semester: Early September, Spring Semester: Early January
| Student Population: | Grades: | ESL Programs: |
|---|---|---|
| All-boys | 8-12 | Yes |
| School Uniform | Teacher/Student Ratio: | Number of Students: |
|---|---|---|
| No | 1:9 | 200 |
Sports:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Sailing
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Track and Field
Clubs:
Other Services Offered:
- Academic progress reports
- Airport transfer service
- Assistance in acquiring books and material
- Help with holiday accommodation
- Help with travel services during holidays
- Orientation service upon arrival
- Social progress reports
Partial List of College and University Acceptances:
- Brown, Middlebury, Hamilton, Johns-Hopkins, Holy Cross, Notre Dame, Purdue, and Syracuse are some of the colleges recent graduates have gone on to.
Closest International and Local Airports:
Bradley Airport (Hartford, CT), TF Green (Providence, RI)

