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St. Bernard's School is a private, all-male elementary school in the Carnegie Hill neighborhood of Manhattan's Upper East Side.It was founded in 1904 by John Card Jenkins, The school shield depicts an eagle (representing the United States of America), a lion (representing Great Britain), a book (symbol of education), and a cross (representing a tradition of Christianity).
Purpose. St. Bernard’s offers able young boys of diverse backgrounds an exceptionally thorough, rigorous, and enjoyable introduction to learning and community life. We wish to inspire boys to value hard work and fair play, to develop confidence, consideration for others, and a sense of citizenship, and to have fun while doing these things.
As you learn more about our school, you will discover that we are a school dedicated to both the life of the mind and the cultivation of the heart, a place of camaraderie and belonging, of sportsmanship, service, and song. St. Bernard’s is a community where the students, faculty, staff, families, and Old Boys care deeply about each other and the values and traditions that the school holds dear.
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Welcome. The Old Boys have been an integral part of St. Bernard’s since the very beginning. Currently we have over 2,800 Old Boys with whom we keep in touch regularly. The Old Boys have helped with countless efforts here at St. B’s: planning the architectural remodels of the school, appearing as guest speakers at our Grade VIII classes, and ...
The present building at 63 River St. was completed in 1924 and classes began in the fall. St. Bernard’s added a sixth grade in 1926, a seventh grade in 1932, and an eighth grade in 1933. In 1957 Father Zimmerman set out on a plan to build a new Catholic high school. In the fall of 1959 St. Pius X High School opened and at the time students in ...
History. Education as a Partnership. SLE's & Curriculum. School Mission. St. Bernard’s School, a ministry of St. Bernard's Parish, provides a holistic, value-based education to produce well-rounded Catholic citizens. We are committed to teaching Catholic doctrine and moral values infused throughout an academic curriculum.
Academics. St. Bernard’s wants its boys to pursue learning before grades, to take pleasure in helping others, and to do their very best. St. Bernard’s has three divisions. Common to all three divisions of the school is a belief in the boys and in the value of learning, hard work, and fun. A regard for the beauty and power of English and the ...
