School Spotlight: Saint Bernard Preparatory School

Saint Bernard is a private school in Cullman offering boarding and day programs to their students.

Saint Bernard Preparatory School is a private school offering boarding and day program options in Cullman, Alabama. Saint Bernard serves students in grades 7th – 12th and offers a college-like experience while in high school. We’ve caught up with Father Linus Klucsarits, O.S.B., Saint Bernard’s admissions director, to learn more about the school.

Name of School: Saint Bernard Preparatory School
Phone: 256-255-5890
Address/Location: 1600 St. Bernard Drive SE, Cullman, AL 35055 (Map)
School Mascot & Colors: The Saints, Blue and White
Grades/Ages of Students: 7th – 12th Grade
Public or Private? Private, Tuition information
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Teacher/Student Ratio: 18:1
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There are a variety of extracurricular activities offered at Saint Bernard. — There are a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs offered at Saint Bernard.

School mission:
Heir to the time-honored Benedictine tradition, Saint Bernard Preparatory School’s mission as a Catholic, college preparatory, residential school is the cultivation of a love of learning and a life of virtue in young men and women within a community of faith and scholarship.

What is your school’s predominant educational philosophy?
We prepare students for college and life through rigorous academics and through cultivating a life of virtue.

What sets your school apart from other area programs?
St. Bernard Prep offers the college experience while in high school. Day students and dorm students will experience life on our campus and grow in personal responsibility as well as in Christian virtue.

What extracurricular opportunities exist for your students?
Saint Bernard Prep offers a wide variety of sports and extracurricular activities such as art, band, and school shows. We also have various clubs such as a chess club and a military club.

What advice do you have for parents looking for a school for their child(ren)?
The decision to send your child to a private school can be a huge one, whether you are considering our day program or one of our boarding options. We hope you will prayerfully consider Saint Bernard Prep for your son or daughter. We believe we provide an excellent education of the whole person; body, mind, and spirit.

Describe your admissions process:
We have a rolling admissions process. Interested parents are encouraged to contact Fr. Linus Klucsarits, O.S.,B., Admissions Director at [email protected] or at (256) 255 5890

Upcoming Open House events or special events:
We will be visiting the Huntsville area on Thursday, June 3 at Holy Spirit Church in Huntsville. We invite all interested parents, grandparents, and students to come out and learn more about Saint Bernard Prep.

Date: Thursday, June 3
Time: 6:30 – 8 p.m.
Where: Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 625 Airport Road SW, Huntsville, AL 35802
Come to the “A & B” Room in the Parish Life Center
Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, please call Fr. Linus Klucsarits at 256-727-0980 or email.

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