Preschool
All-Day Preschool (Ages 3–5)
At St. Bernadette Catholic School, our all-day preschool program provides a warm, faith-filled environment where young learners grow academically, socially, and spiritually. Rooted in our mission to educate the whole child—mind, body, and soul—our preschool is designed to help children develop a love of learning from the very beginning.
Curriculum & Learning Approach
Our preschool follows the Diocese of Columbus Early Childhood Course of Study, ensuring alignment with developmentally appropriate standards and Catholic values.
We use the Highlights Preschool with a Purpose curriculum, which offers:
- Engaging, play-based learning
- Hands-on activities that build early literacy, math, and problem-solving skills
- Strong emphasis on social-emotional development
- Faith-integrated lessons that help children know, love, and serve God
- Opportunities for creativity, exploration, and critical thinking
Program Features
- All-day schedule for flexibility and consistency
- Small class sizes for individualized attention
- Daily prayer and faith experiences
- Outdoor play and motor development
- Enrichment through music, stories, art, and centers
- Caring teachers dedicated to nurturing each child’s growth
Tuition for 2025–2026
$4,800 annually
Financial aid and scholarship opportunities may be available for qualifying families.
Why Families Choose St. Bernadette Preschool
- Safe, loving Catholic environment
- Highly qualified, mission-driven educators
- Strong home-school partnership
- Preparation for kindergarten success
- A community where children are known, loved, and supported