STCSxPCS Collaboration Statement, February 2025

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BeginninginSeptember2025,theSaintThomasChoirSchool(STCS)willpartnerwith ProfessionalChildren'sSchool(PCS)toofferanunparalleled,music-centerededucationinthe heartofManhattan.TheSaintThomasChoristerswillformasignificantcohortwithinthePCS middleschoolstudentbody.

Theboychoristers,comprisinggrades4through8,willcontinuetoliveatSTCS,immersing themselvesinintensivemusicaltraininginacaringandfamilialenvironment.Theywillsingin anaverageoffiveservicesperweekatSaintThomasChurchaspartoftheworld-famousChoir ofMenandBoysandperforminthe Concerts at Saint Thomas series,enrichingtheirspiritual andartisticlives.Thisuniqueexperiencefostersnotonlyexceptionalmusicalskillsbutalsoa sharedsenseofpurposeandlifelongfriendships.

Complementingtheirmusicalandspiritualformation,theboychoristerswillbeformally enrolledatPCS,aninstitutionwithalongstandingtraditionofacademicexcellenceandadeep commitmenttosupportingtheperformingarts.AtPCS,theywilljoinavibrantcommunityof peersdedicatedtoexcellenceacrossvariousartisticandsportingdisciplines,furtherenriching theireducationalexperience.AnaveragedaywillincludeseveralhoursatPCSforcore academics,withremainingtimebasedatSTCSengagedinchoristerlife,whichwillinclude continuedstudiesinLatin,health,theology,musicalstudies,aswellasweeklyprivatemusic lessons,sports,andrecreationalactivities.

STCSiscurrentlyrecruitingforthe2025-2026schoolyear.Ifyouknowaboywholovestosing andiseagertogrowwithinthisextraordinarymusicalandeducationalenvironment—oneofthe fewofitskindintheworld—pleasereachouttoMargaretWhiteformoreinformation.

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