St. Bernard's Academy is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Eureka, California. Located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa in California, it is run independently by St. Bernard's Academy, Inc.
St. Bernard's Academy | |
---|---|
Address | |
222 Dollison Street , 95501 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°47′2″N 124°10′4″W / 40.78389°N 124.16778°W |
Information | |
Type | Private secondary school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1954 |
Founder | Sisters of St. Joseph |
President | Paul Shanahan |
Teaching staff | 18.8 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 7–12[1] |
Enrollment | 243[1] (2017–18) |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.9[1] |
Color(s) | Green, black, and white |
Nickname | Crusaders |
Rival | Eureka High School, Ferndale High School |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges[2] |
Yearbook | Crusader |
Website | saintbernards |
Background
St. Bernard's was established as an elementary school in 1912 by the Sisters of St. Joseph. St. Bernard's High School was established in 1954.[3] St. Bernard's currently offers a preschool, junior and senior high.
Academics
St. Bernard's Academy offers 13 advanced placement classes: Art, European History, U.S. History, Latin Virgil IV, Spanish, English Language, English Literature, Macro Economics, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, Physics 1, and Biology.
Athletics
St. Bernard's is a member of the Humboldt-Del Norte Conference (Redwood Empire) of the North Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation of the National Federation of State High School Associations. The following sports are offered: Football, Football Cheer Team, Girls' Volleyball, Girls' Soccer, Cross country, Girls' Tennis, Boys' Basketball, Girls' Basketball, Basketball Cheerleading, Wrestling, Baseball, Girls' Softball, Boys' Tennis, Track and Golf.
Notable alumni
- Greg Shanahan - former MLB pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers.