What time does school start? The first bell rings at 7:50 a.m. Classes start at 8 a.m.
What is the student drop off procedure? Parents are asked to follow the traffic pattern. Enter the alley, stop, drop child(ren) off, proceed out onto Sinclair Street. Playground supervision begins at 7:30 a.m. Pre-K parents are asked to walk their child into the school and to the classroom.
How does it differ with inclement weather? Supervision is in Zahn Hall (the basement of the school) until the first bell rings.
What time does school let out? And, where do parents pick up their children? School lets out at 3 p.m., unless otherwise specified. Parents, caregivers, and guardians may pick up their child(ren) from the playground at the rear of the school. Pre-K parents are asked to pick up their child at the classroom.
How many students are in each class? Class sizes are typically 8-12.
What is the teacher to student ratio? 1:10
Does St. Bernard accept state vouchers/offer financial aid? Yes! St. Bernard has a wide variety of scholarships available for our families and we accept the Indiana State Choice Scholarship (Vouchers.) Learn more on our scholarship page.
What percentage of students are Catholic? Actually, the majority of our families are not Catholic. Our students have varied religious backgrounds, including Protestant, Catholic, Muslim, and Mormon. Religious tolerance is a big focus at St. Bernard.
Is there any after school daycare program? Yes. For your convenience, an after-school program is offered right after school from 3:00-5:30. There is a fee of $2.25/hour/child.
Does everyone have to wear uniforms? Yes, grades K-6. Education isn't only about what goes into a child's mind, but also their manners, decorum, and appearance. At St. Bernard we try to create an environment of equality by eliminating distracting clothes logos and brands. We encourage students to dress for success. See more information here.
What is the student drop off procedure? Parents are asked to follow the traffic pattern. Enter the alley, stop, drop child(ren) off, proceed out onto Sinclair Street. Playground supervision begins at 7:30 a.m. Pre-K parents are asked to walk their child into the school and to the classroom.
How does it differ with inclement weather? Supervision is in Zahn Hall (the basement of the school) until the first bell rings.
What time does school let out? And, where do parents pick up their children? School lets out at 3 p.m., unless otherwise specified. Parents, caregivers, and guardians may pick up their child(ren) from the playground at the rear of the school. Pre-K parents are asked to pick up their child at the classroom.
How many students are in each class? Class sizes are typically 8-12.
What is the teacher to student ratio? 1:10
Does St. Bernard accept state vouchers/offer financial aid? Yes! St. Bernard has a wide variety of scholarships available for our families and we accept the Indiana State Choice Scholarship (Vouchers.) Learn more on our scholarship page.
What percentage of students are Catholic? Actually, the majority of our families are not Catholic. Our students have varied religious backgrounds, including Protestant, Catholic, Muslim, and Mormon. Religious tolerance is a big focus at St. Bernard.
Is there any after school daycare program? Yes. For your convenience, an after-school program is offered right after school from 3:00-5:30. There is a fee of $2.25/hour/child.
Does everyone have to wear uniforms? Yes, grades K-6. Education isn't only about what goes into a child's mind, but also their manners, decorum, and appearance. At St. Bernard we try to create an environment of equality by eliminating distracting clothes logos and brands. We encourage students to dress for success. See more information here.