Saint Bernard School






Saint Bernard is situated in Southeastern Connecticut, between the cities of New York and Boston. Students appreciate our location, which includes
Ideal Location In A Dynamic Community
Saint Bernard is situated in Southeastern Connecticut, between the cities of New York and Boston. Students appreciate our location, which includes
- beautiful beaches and parks for outdoor recreation.
- two world-class resorts within minutes of the campus
- great shopping, museums, and entertainment.
There are over 300 universities and colleges within a short driving distance of Saint Bernard School including some of the most elite universities in the world. Being in an educational center generates exciting intellectual opportunities and an artistic aura that adds to the richness of the school and local community.
Why Saint Bernard School (SBS)?
There are many reasons why students from across the globe choose to study at Saint Bernard School. These include:
- access to a better form of education
- to better prepare and compete for entry into a top university
- to improve English language skills
- to experience a different country and culture
Regardless of the reasons, choosing to study at Saint Bernard School has many benefits; from helping you achieve your university goals to expanding and establishing a global network of friends. By studying at Saint Bernard School, you will experience new perspectives, learn how to navigate a different culture, grow academically alongside a diverse group of peers, and master your English proficiency. Whether you are a future innovator, entrepreneur, engineer, scientist, doctor, journalist, teacher or diplomat, the skills that you acquire during your time at Saint Bernard School will prepare you to solve challenges, they will make you more attractive to universities, and they will transform you into a responsible, engaged global citizen.
Our students benefit from:
- Nationally Recognized Mathematics Program
- Expanded Course Offerings in STEM, Humanities, Social Studies
- English Language Learner Program
- Low student-faculty ratio of 12:1
- 16 AP Courses
- 24 Honors Courses
- 43 Clubs and Organizations
- Test Preparation – TOEFL and SAT
- 119 Acre – Sports Training/Playing Fields
- Newly Renovated Gymnasium
- 24 Championship Athletic Teams
- 750 Seat Auditorium
- High-Tech Library/Media Center
Student Life
With the numerous clubs, teams, and academic competitions we offer, SBS students are engage both in and out of the classroom.
43+ Extra-Curricular Activities.
- Arts: Musical Theatre, Drama, Orchestra, Choir, Jazz Band, Praise Choir, Tone-Commandments Acapella Choir. (Nominated 2019 Best Theater Program in Southeastern Connecticut and Rhode Island.)
- Academic Teams: Math Team, Robotics, Speech and Debate (1st Place State Dr. Grace Sawyer Jones Debate Competition), Mock Trial.
- After School Clubs: Yearbook, Chess, Robotics, Computer Programing, Finance Club, International Club.
- Leadership Organizations: XBSS Leadership, Ambassadors, Silver Cross Society, Student Government, Honor Societies, Lead4Change, Diversity.
24 Sports Teams. Saint Bernard School sports teams have won 134 Conference Titles, 4 Division Titles, and 47 State Championship Titles. More than 90% of Saint Bernard students participate in at least one of its 23 varsity sports.
Personal Attention
It is completely natural to have some concerns before leaving your home country. At SBS you will have a strong social, emotional, and academic support system. Our goal is to help you meet and even exceed academic expectations.
Some of the special programs and supports we offer include:
- 3 Day New Student Orientation designed to build friendships, and acclimate students to the culture and the school.
- ESL, English for Non-native Speakers, and Introductory courses
- Course and University Counseling and Guidance
- Campus Advisor and Student Success Team
Saint Bernard School Welcomes Ukrainian Students
- Saint Bernard School opened its doors to seven Ukrainian students for the 2022-23 school year.
- Apex International Partners (AIEP) partnered with the school in Uncasville to assist the high school students in continuing their studies in the United States as their home country continues to fight off a Russian invasion.
- "Saint Bernard's has long engaged in the mission of helping the less fortunate. While the war in Ukraine is one of many crises in the world today, the opportunity to help children who have escaped from war continue their education could not be ignored," says Donald Macrino, Head of School at Saint Bernard School.
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Tuition
$25,000—$30,000 Year
Fast facts
Affiliation
Private
Top Programs
Advanced Placement Courses , English Language (ESL), Mathematics
Type of School
Secondary/Boarding
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School Size
Small -
Student Body Gender
Co-ed -
Religious Affiliation
Catholic -
Scholarships for International Students
Yes -
Conditional Admission Available
No -
Setting
Suburban, Online -
Type of Housing
Homestay -
Test Scores
IELTS: Band 5.5+, iTEP: 3.7, TOEFL: 57+, Duolingo: 90+