St. Bernard's School
Independent, secular, all-boys school in New York City / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St. Bernard's School is a private, all-male elementary school in the Carnegie Hill neighborhood of Manhattan's Upper East Side. It was founded in 1904 by John Card Jenkins,[1] The school shield depicts an eagle (representing the United States of America), a lion (representing Great Britain), a book (symbol of education), and a cross (representing a tradition of Christianity).
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St. Bernard's School | |
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Address | |
4 E. 98th Street , | |
Coordinates | 40°47′19.6″N 73°57′15.17″W |
Information | |
Type | Independent, secular, all-male all-boys |
Motto | Perge sed caute (Proceed, but with caution) |
Established | 1904 |
Founder | John Card Jenkins |
Headmaster | Joy S. Hurd IV |
Grades | K-9 |
Gender | male |
Enrollment | 372 Boys |
Campus | Urban |
Color(s) | red and white |
Athletics | Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, Track, Cross Country, Flag Football, Lacrosse |
Mascot | St. Bernard (dog) |
Nickname | St. B's |
Yearbook | The Keg |
Website | stbernards |
Although the school's name is spelled (though not pronounced) the same way as that of the breed of dog, which is also its mascot, it was in fact named for the rue St-Bernard in Brussels, Belgium, where a relative of one of St. Bernard's founders had also founded a school.