Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Catholic High School in Erlanger, KY
St Henry District High School has been Northern Kentucky's premier Roman Catholic college-preparatory institution since 1933. Our mission centers on delivering a comprehensive education rooted in Catholic values while fostering academic excellence through rigorous curricula. We cultivate well-rounded individuals by emphasizing five pillars of success: faith, scholarship, athletics, arts, and leadership. With a 95% AP pass rate and 80% student participation in sports, we prepare students for both academic achievement and meaningful lives of service.Our community embodies core values of Cru-Faith, Cru-Respect, and Cru-Grit, creating an environment where students develop intellectual curiosity and moral character. Through partnerships with the Diocese of Covington and generous scholarship programs totaling over $13.7 million annually, we ensure accessibility while maintaining educational excellence. Our faculty combines subject matter expertise with dedicated mentorship to nurture future leaders committed to making positive impacts in their communities.
Services
College-Preparatory Curriculum
Advanced Placement Courses
Athletics Programs
Arts Education
Scholarship Programs
Catholic Faith Formation
Leadership Development
Extracurricular Activities
Tuition Assistance
Summer Camps
Details
- Year established: 1933
Highlights and features
- We maintain a 95% AP pass rate demonstrating academic excellence
- We offer $13.7 million in annual scholarships for financial accessibility
- We provide 80% student participation in competitive athletic programs
- We combine college-preparatory curriculum with Catholic faith formation
- We emphasize leadership development through 5 pillars of success
What people say
Rigorous academics
Strong athletics
Faith-based environment
Generous scholarships
Community values
Services
College-Preparatory Curriculum
Our college-preparatory curriculum combines rigorous academics with Catholic values. We offer advanced placement courses and specialized support programs to prepare students for higher education. This comprehensive approach ensures students develop critical thinking skills while maintaining strong moral foundations.
Athletics Programs
Our athletics programs feature competitive teams in multiple sports disciplines. With 80% student participation, these programs emphasize teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. Facilities include the SHAC complex supporting both seasonal competitions and year-round training opportunities for student-athletes.
Scholarship Programs
We offer extensive scholarship programs totaling over $13.7 million annually. These include memorial scholarships honoring community members and need-based assistance. Our financial support ensures accessibility while maintaining educational excellence for qualified students from diverse backgrounds.
Catholic Faith Formation
Catholic faith formation integrates religious education with practical service. Students participate in faith-based activities and community outreach programs. This pillar emphasizes spiritual growth through sacramental preparation, retreats, and daily application of Gospel values in academic and social contexts.
Leadership Development
Our leadership development programs cultivate future community leaders. Through student government, service projects, and mentorship opportunities, students learn responsibility and decision-making skills. These programs emphasize ethical leadership grounded in Catholic social teachings and community service.
Questions
What academic programs does SHDHS offer?
We provide college-preparatory curriculum with advanced placement courses, academic support programs, and specialized electives across STEM and humanities disciplines.
How can families apply for tuition assistance?
Families can apply through our FACTS financial aid system and multiple scholarship programs, including need-based and merit-based options.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer competitive athletics, performing arts, academic clubs, and service organizations supporting student interests in diverse fields.
Is SHDHS accredited?
We maintain accreditation through the Kentucky Department of Education and Catholic Diocese of Covington educational standards.
What are the school's core values?
Our educational philosophy centers on five pillars: faith, scholarship, athletics, arts, and leadership within a Catholic framework.
How does the school support student development?
We combine academic rigor with character formation through mentorship programs, service learning, and faith-based community engagement.
