Campus Life: Where Students Thrive
At Canterbury, students thrive in a vibrant student life, participating in an impressive array of clubs and engaging in co-curricular activities within our close-knit school community.
At Canterbury, life is a vibrant tapestry of learning, compassion, and mentorship. Our palpable school spirit fosters belonging and inclusivity. Students actively shape their campus experience, molding their journey into a canvas painted with curiosity, growth, and shared aspirations.
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Meet Tess
Canterbury isn’t just a school; it’s a vibrant community that weaves together the threads of belonging, creativity, and growth. From the moment I stepped onto campus, I felt embraced by the warm smiles and genuine connections.
Class of 2025
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Why our students shine!
At Canterbury, our vibrant campus life is woven together by a rich tapestry of programs. Buddy programs connect older students with younger ones, fostering mentorship and camaraderie. Our diverse student clubs unleash passions, forge connections, and create lasting memories. The STEP mentoring program guides futures and empowers growth, while our student government amplifies voices and puts leadership into action.
Buddy Programs
At both the Hough and Knowlton campuses, buddy programs connect older students with younger ones. Through mentoring, guidance, and support, a mutual respect and high regard for each other flourish throughout the school year, nurtured by engaging activities
Student Clubs
Our diverse range of clubs allows students to handpick the ones they want, whether it’s an area they love or something they never thought they’d try. It’s a chance to meet new people across different grade levels and embark on exciting learning adventures.
Step Program
Our STEP program connects older students with younger ones from another school, fostering mentorship, friendship, and shared learning experiences. By participating in STEP, we’re not only enriching our own lives but also doing our part to give back to our St. Petersburg community.
Student Government (SGA)
Our student government empowers students to lead, collaborate, and make a positive impact within our school community. Through active participation, they shape policies, organize events, and champion student voices.
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Unlocking Knowledge: Where Students Dive into the World of Books
Battle of the Books
Encourages students to read and compete with their peers, with the goal to promote reading as a pleasurable activity and foster a lifelong love of reading.
Book Fair
Extends beyond the mere exchange of books by promoting literacy, connecting the community, supporting authors, and discovering hidden gems; it enriches minds, fosters connections, and celebrates the written word.
One School, One Book
Unites our entire school community as we all read the same book. Each student receives a copy to read at home with their families, reinforcing reading skills, fostering parent involvement, and building a vibrant community of readers.
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Ignite Curiosity, Shape Futures
Experiential learning enriches student life, bridging theory and practice through flag assemblies, field trips, class excursions, and themed programs.
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Learn more about why you CAN at Canterbury
Canterbury fosters a collaborative educational environment where parents actively participate, alumni are celebrated, and students shape their campus experience. Campus assemblies provide a platform for growth and community connection.