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St. Brendan Teacher Takes Part in Flat Stanley Project.
Mrs. Irene Gilmore, one of St. Brendan's long serving teachers, recently participated in the Flat Stanley Project. You can read all about the project by visiting the website of the Community Recorder, from Cinncinatti, OH.
About Our School
Saint Brendan School offers:
A quality education in a safe and disciplined learning environment.
A challenging academic education integrated with the Catholic values and morals developing the whole child spiritually, intellectually, physically and socially.
Sound Christian values, which will equip students with appropriate wisdom, attitudes, skills and knowledge, to lead a fulfilling and productive life in which service to others is a key aspect.
A choice for the future:
St. Brendan School will educate the spirit as well as the intellect. Our environment emphasizes Christian values; an atmosphere that fosters responsibility and requires courtesy.
Catholic Schools were once considered only for Catholic students. Now, however, Catholic schools welcome all students who want a challenging education in an environment of love, trust and loyalty. Students in a Catholic school do better academically and are more likely to go on to college. Here at St. Brendan School, you can be assured that your child will receive a strong academic education in surroundings structured to have lasting value.
Self-discipline, responsibility and self-motivation are among the benefits of our school. Teaching the "whole" child is a priority, and lessons in courtesy, respect and responsibility will be part of your child's daily life at St. Brendan School.
Curriculum:
Full day Pre-K (3 and 4-year-olds program in modern classroom suite)
Kindergarten
Grades 1 through 8
St. Brendan School embraces the following basic fundamentals:
Reading & Literature, Grammar, Writing, Spelling/Vocabulary, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Religion (moral direction, family life, & Christian service) Music, Art, Physical Education, and Computer Skills.
All subjects are aimed toward the Development of the entire student.
We Offer:
Early drop-off for breakfast program.
After School services available.
Partnership with Education Through Music which enables every child to receive weekly in-school music instruction.
Extra curricular activities include:
Girl Scouts, Basketball, Choir & Bell Chorus
Our Values:
We place the teachings of the Catholic faith at the core of the curriculum so that religious values permeate all subject areas.
The aim of these classes is the total moral development of each child. Students take what they learn and apply it to everyday life.When the lessons of right and wrong are learned at home, it is then reinforced in school, where the impact is so much greater.
Look beyond the facilities:
The programs, teachers and services at St. Brendan School, combined with the school's leadership and vision, will create an outstanding educational experience for your child. The faculty members here at St. Brendan are one of its most important assets. Our faculty is Highly Qualified and provide a supportive and challenging academic environment. They teach children from diverse backgrounds to develop confidence in their abilities. Our faculty encourages our students to be effective witnesses of Christ's love and productive members of society.We look forward to welcoming your child to the St. Brendan's Community!
Cardinal's Scholarship Program (CSP)
Cardinal's Scholarship Program has been providing low-income families with an option to the public school system. The amount of the scholarship is based on individual families' needs.
Applications are accepted from students entering Catholic school in grades K through 6 and the scholarship will follow the student through the 8th grade as long as the student remains eligible. The scholarship will pay up to 75% of the total tuition.
The CSP administers this program, including the application process.
If you are a parent in need of more information about this program, please visit the Children's Scholarship Fund website (www.scholarshipfund.org), or call them directly at (212) 515-7137.
The Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of New York help these children get the quality education they need to learn, grow and succeed.
The results are astounding: 98% of high school seniors graduate and 97% of those pursue higher education.
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