St. Anthony of Padua High School (SAHS) is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Effingham, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. St. Anthony was established in 1874 by the School Sisters of Notre Dame.

Academics St. Anthony High School offers AP classes in Calculus, Statistics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Dual enrollment classes through Lake Land College include Composition, College Algebra, and Finite Math.

In addition, SAHS offers modified classes for those who may need academic assistance in certain areas.

SAHS is accredited by the Illinois State Board of Education and the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCACASI), of which SAHS is a member.School Profile

Athletics St. Anthony of Padua competes in the National Trail Conference (NTC) and is also a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). The teams compete as the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs. The Bulldogs were awarded the Program of the Year by the Decatur Herald & Review after the 2016–17 school year.

The school sponsors interscholastic athletic teams for students in bass fishing, bowling, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, and track and field. Boys may also compete in baseball, while girls may also compete in cheerleading, softball, and volleyball.

The following teams have competed in the IHSA sponsored state tournaments or meets:

Team State Champions 2nd Place 3rd Place 4th Place State QualifierSectional ChampionshipsRegional Championships Boys Baseball 2011–2012 1991–1992 1990–1991 1979–80, 83–84, 85–86714 Boys Basketball 2016–2017 1977–1978 1955–56, 69–70, 90–91623Girls Basketball04 Bass Fishing 2010–20111N/A Competitive Cheerleading 2008–09, 09–10, 12–13, 13–14, 14–15, 15–16N/AN/A Competitive Dance 2012–2013 2013–14, 14–15, 15–16, 18–191N/A Boys Cross-Country 1976–77, 77–78, 78–79, 90–91, 2004–05, 06–0763 Girls Cross-Country 1989–90, 2006–0703 Boys Golf 2001–2002, 2002–2003, 2009–2010, 2018–2019, 2022–2023, 2023–2024, 2024–2025 2006–2007, 2010–2011 2008–2009 1977–78, 1999–2000, 00–01, 03–04, 06–07, 07–08, 11–12, 12–13, 13–14, 14–15, 17–18720 Girls Golf 2007–2008, 2008–2009 2006–2007 1975–76, 76–77, 2005–06, 09–10, 16–17, 17–18311Boys Tennis8N/AGirls Tennis13N/AGirls Volleyball610Girls Softball04Soccer03Scholastic Bowl2000–011999–200027

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