St. Bernard's School Profile

St. Bernard's School

Witless Bay, NL

SCHOOL STATUS

CLOSED FOR SUMMER

SCHOOL OPENING INFORMATION

September 2026 Information:

School will reopen for students on Wednesday, September 9th, for all students. It will be a regular full school day for all students in Grade 1 through 4.

Kindergartens will attend 9:00am to 1:30pm on Wednesday only.

Thursday, September 10th will be a regular day for all students.

Kindergarten Times

September 2026 Information:

Kindergartens will attend 9:00am to 1:30pm on Wednesday, September 9th only.

Thursday, September 10th wil be a regular school day.

Kindergartens are encouraged to start taking the bus by Thursday September 10th.

CONTACT INFORMATION

St. Bernard's School
1 The Avenue
P.O. Box 70
Witless Bay, NL
A0A 4K0 · Canada

TEL: 709-334-2222
FAX: 709-334-2333
EMAIL: Click Here to Email

SCHOOL CREST/LOGO

BLUESKY FEED

School has no active BlueSky Account.

GOOGLE MAP

NLSCHOOLS CONTACT

NLSchools
Avalon Regional Office (HQ)

100 Prince Philip Drive
P.O. Box 8700
St. John's, NL · A1B 4J6

Tel: (709) 729-1234
Fax: (709) 729-9876

OTHER LINKS

SCHOOL MISSION/DESCRIPTION

St Bernard's School is a K-4 school of approximately 250 students located on the beautiful Southern Shore. Our school offers learning opportunities for students from kindergarten to grade four. We are proud to serve the communities of Bay Bulls, Witless Bay, Mobile, Tors Cove, Burnt Cove, St. Michael's and Bauline.

Students that come to St Bernard`s benefit from a fantastic learning environment and an enriched curriculum. We are proud of the many partnerships that have been developed with organisations to ensure that our students have a wonderful learning experience. Enjoy exploring our school website, we would love to hear from you!

QUICK INFORMATION/FACTS

Dept ID: 372
Grade Level: K - 4
Start Time: 8:10 AM
Dismissal Time: 2:10 AM
Community: Witless Bay
Region of Province: Avalon
Bus Route(s): YES - VIEW ROUTES
School Report: N/A
Website: YES - VISIT SITE
Twitter: YES - VISIT FEED

Security Camera(s): NO
Accessible School: YES
French Immersion: NO
Enrollment (PS Data):
Principal: jill hann
Assistant Principal: matthew rowe
Secretary(s): Jennifer Swain
Counsellor(s): Jennifer Skanes
Family of Schools (FOS): FOS 10
Director of Schools (DOS): kirk smith
Student Services (DSS): Heidi Williams

BUSING INFORMATION

Busing information for your school and location can be found below. Please visit the Student Transportion page for full information and access to the Busing Portal.

For any student transportation related inquiries, requests, concerns or to report an incident, please complete the following Student Transportation Form for your region below and a NLSchools Representative will get back to you as soon as possible.

Public Busing Inquiry Form

To report an Emergency or a Bus Service Delay, please call: (709) 729-8200

For more information please refer to the Student Transportation/Busing page.

TEACHING/SUPPORT STAFF

The School Staff listing will be available beginning in September each year, once staff have returned from the summer break and school assignments have been finalized.

Staff-to-school associations are maintained by individual staff members. Only staff who have logged into the system during the current school year will appear in this listing. If you notice any missing staff or incorrect school associations, please contact the school's administration.

SCHOOL ALLOCATION 2026-27

Allocations are being finalized for this year and are not currently available. Please contact the School District for further details.

SCHOOL CLASS DETAILS (PowerSchool)

PLEASE NOTE: Class data will not be displayed from June 30th until October 1st, when enrollment numbers are finalized. Please contact NLSchools for further details.

NOTE: Individual schools are responsible for keeping this information updated. If you have any questions regarding the school infomation posted to this page, please contact your local school administration.