What is st theresas academy?

St. Theresa's Academy (STA) is an all-girls Catholic high school located in Kansas City, Missouri. It was founded in 1866 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and offers a college preparatory curriculum. The school focuses on preparing young women to be leaders in their communities and encourages a strong emphasis on faith, service, and personal growth. STA has an enrollment of around 600 students, and the school has received numerous accolades for its academic, athletic, and extracurricular programs. Notable alumnae include actress Ellie Kemper, politician Claire McCaskill, and journalist Lara Logan.