Extended Day Care St. Bruno Catholic School Before and After School Care is available for children enrolled in Saint Bruno Catholic School. Morning Day Care hours: 6:30–7:30 AM Afternoon Day Care hours: 3:00–6:00 PM Friday hours are 1:00 PM–6:00 PM Fr. Don Woznicki Parish Administrator St. Bruno Catholic School 15700 Citrustree Road Whittier, Ca 90603 (562) 943-8812 • saintbrunoschool.com St. Bruno Catholic School holds the distinction of dualaccreditation. Fully accredited by the Western Catholic Education Association and the Western Association of Schools & Colleges. Photos by BRENDA RUFFIER and GREG PEREA Transitional Kindergarten - Grade 8 & Extended Day Care Our motto is “Faith, Service, Excellence” Achieved through a faith-filled curriculum, community service and academic excellence. Vision & Mission St. Bruno Catholic School prepares young people to meet the challenges of life as Christians with an atmosphere permeated by faith, a rigorous curriculum and a legacy of academic excellence that develops their talents for the future. Our school provides a Catholic environment that is committed to educate the whole child. We “share the spirit” of Jesus Christ, foster leaders for the future by forming students spiritually and academically, and teach young people to give back to the community in acts of loving service. dissections take place. Our Music department is the finest in the area, and our Tiger Team are medalists in the annual Academic Decathlon, a contest with over 1100 student participants in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Physical Education P.E. encourages activities that are developmentally appropriate, including a comprehensive CYO Athletic Program, the Presidential Fitness Awards, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Cross Country and Track. In fact, many St. Bruno graduates have gone on to receive high school and college athletic scholarships, participated on U.S. Olympic Teams, and been recruited into nationally recognized professional sports organizations. Environment A safe environment allows for a nurturing learning experience, and the safety of everyone on the school grounds is our primary concern. We have controlled access to the facility during school hours. Staff members are required to wear name badges at all times, and visitors must sign in at the school office and be escorted. Additionally, our school has strategically placed security cameras that monitor all hallways and building exits, as well as a buzzer and video access system at the main entrance. Catered Lunches Academics Technology Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through Grade 8 Our students are well versed in the information age. Each classroom is fully equipped with state-of-the-art Eno Interactive Whiteboards, which allow teachers to immediately and seamlessly draw from realworld knowledge by streaming content to deliver a cutting-edge academic experience. Our curriculum delivery reflects the call to develop responsible, informed problem solvers - team players in a world that hungers for good Christian leaders. We believe students learn best in a welldisciplined setting that is seasoned with good humor and engaging activities. Additionally, we are a state-of-the-art school that showcases top-of-the-line Eno Boards in every room, and one-to-one technology for each student that seamlessly integrates into every subject. We are the first school in the area to support high-speed wireless internet access with fiber-optic cable. Our Transitional Kindergarten utilizes the world’s first app for young children that highlights speech and handwriting recognition. Junior High incorporates Foreign Language study and a fully equipped high school grade Science Lab where hands-on experiments and Students in TK and Kindergarten utilize classroom sets of iPads, while students in grades 1 – 8 command personal mobile computing devices. St. Bruno Catholic School is an official Google Apps for Education School. Spiritual Development Students are formed in their faith in a nurturing, Christ-centered environment. Religion classes meet daily, and all students attend Mass as a school weekly. Prayer begins and ends every school day as led by the Student Council, and each departmentalized class commences after an opening prayer. St. Bruno School features Family Units, which are composed of one student from each grade. Older students assume the leadership role, learning valuable parenting skills as they mentor younger pupils in ways that reinforce how our Faith is the foundation of our lives. This incomparable system of peer faith-sharing builds a strong family spirit among our students. St. Bruno Catholic School offers the option of catered hot and cold lunches for those days when you prefer not to send a sack lunch from home. Parents can log on to the website for our vendor, make menu selections up to a month in advance or as late as the night before, pay online, and enjoy the convenience of nutritious and delicious lunches delivered to their children each Monday through Thursday when school is in session.