With students attending St. Thomas Aquinas High School from 55+ different communities, we continually seek convenient, affordable solutions for families to obtain easy transportation to St. Thomas Aquinas. If you need assistance in finding transportation, please reach out! We’re happy to lend a hand.
Student Parking
Parking is available to licensed drivers in Grades 10-12.
Parking Permits: 2026-2027 Parking Permits are available for purchase in the Registrar’s Office. All students with a valid driver’s license may obtain a parking permit for the required fee of $100 by completing an application form. Each application for a parking permit must include the following:
- An application form with parent/student signatures
- A copy of proof of current insurance
- A copy of a valid driver’s license
- A copy of a valid motor vehicle registration for the car which they are driving
Please note: Students who will be driving more than one vehicle must register each one. Additional parking permits will cost $5.
Morning STA Bus Transportation
This year, STA is pleased to offer morning bus transportation to campus at no additional cost. At this time, the bus service will be available for morning transportation only.
Our new bus route for the 2026-2027 school year is confirmed as follows:
6:43 AM – STA bus will depart Dick’s Sporting Goods in Seabrook
7:03 AM – STA bus will depart Shaw’s in Stratham
7:23 AM – STA bus will depart the NH State Liquor Store at Portsmouth Circle
7:33 AM – STA bus will depart the Department of Motor Vehicles in Dover
Carpooling
Our carpooling program helps families connect and coordinate shared rides with other students in the area. It’s a convenient way to reduce traffic, save on gas, and support a more sustainable community—while giving parents peace of mind knowing who’s driving.
COAST Transportation
The COAST bus system provides transportation to Rochester, Farmington, Berwick, Dover, Somersworth, Portsmouth, Exeter and the Pease Tradeport. More information can be found at coastbus.org.