Academic excellence ... safe and disciplined environment ...a caring community ... outstanding faculty ... extracurricular opportunities ... individualized attention ... parental
involvement ... proven accomplishments of students.

No doubt these are the vital elements you are looking for as you embark on one of the most important decisions your family faces — the choice of an elementary school for your school-age daughter or son. Why choose a St. Bernard School when there are other viable and less costly alternatives? Because we believe a St. Bernard School provides all of the vital elements listed above and more. The more is the Catholic character of the education we offer young people. That is what sets us apart. Our educational philosophy is based on the dual commitment to academic excellence and faith development. The greatest strength of St. Bernard School is its ability to explicitly integrate values-based education, character development and a student’s relationship with God in a community of faith.

Our Curriculum

• Mathematics and Language Arts
• Religion
• Foreign Language
• Music and Arts Programs
• Physical Education
• Computer Labs
• Fully Equipped Library

School Profile

• Founded in 1958
• Accredited by the State of Connecticut and NEAS&C
• Member of the Hartford Archdiocese Parochial School System
• Certified Teachers
• Pre-K through Grade Eight
• Safe Secure Environment
• Before and After School Program
• Daily Hot Lunch Program
• Bus Transportation for Enfield and Somers Residents
• Tuition Assistance Available

Academic Excellence

• Emphasis on basic skills development
• Promotion of strong study habits
• Majority of students achieve honor roll
• Students receive awards in community sponsored events such as essay and poster contests and spelling bees
• Graduates are well prepared for the next step in higher education
• Graduates have been awarded four year scholarships to continue their Catholic education at the high school level