WE AREGREEN&GOLDSt. Edward Central Catholic High School“Be it known to all who enter here that CHRIST is the reason for this school. He is the unseen, but ever present, teacher in its classes. He is the model of its faculty and the inspiration of its students”
-Author Unknown-
Rooted in Catholic faith and community since 1941, we are a Christ-centered high school serving the Fox Valley area and forming compassionate, service-driven leaders. In partnership with families, we educate the whole person mind, body, and soul while building lifelong connections.
Congratulations to St. Edward junior Hayden Poole (’28), who finished 9th of 128 runners at the Kankakee Class 1A Girls IHSA Cross Country Sectional with a season best time of 18:31.9. Hayden has now qualified for the State Finals for the second consecutive year in Cross Country.
Three Lady Wave runners recorded personal-best times at Sectionals: junior Camila Labedz (20:37.1), junior Amelia Plonski (23:43.2), and freshman Emma Perales (26:59.1).
Congratulations to the entire Lady Wave Cross Country team on a great season, and good luck to Hayden in Peoria next weekend! 💚💛 ...
St. Edward counselors and administrators were grateful to spend time this week with eighth graders at St. Catherine of Siena, St. Edward Prep Academy, and St. Mary in Elgin as their students took the High School Placement Test (HSPT) in the comfort of their own schools.
It’s an exciting time for future Green Wave families, and getting started is easy.
1. APPLY: Our application for admission is open and free, with no commitment to enroll.
2. TAKE THE HSPT: Registration is open for Saturday, November 14, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m at St. Edward. Students at participating Elgin Deanery schools take the test at their own schools at no cost, with no additional registration required. Check the flyer for participating schools.
3. EXPLORE FINANCIAL AID: Apply through FACTS by December 30 to use your 2025 tax returns. Families can receive a financial aid decision within 30 days of submitting a completed application, helping you plan with confidence.
Everything you need is in one place: www:stedhs.org/admissions
Apply. Accept. Register.
We look forward to welcoming the Class of 2031 to the Green Wave family! ...
For the fourth year in a row, the St. Edward High School Competitive Cheer Squad proudly represented the Green Wave at the Elgin Police Department’s Halloween Extravaganza!
Our cheerleaders love sharing their school spirit and talents at this fun community tradition. Thank you to the Elgin Police Department for continuing to include St. Edward in this special event! Elgin Police Department ...