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ACADEMICS

Saint Bridget School provides a robust, sequential curriculum fully aligned with the Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Schools Office. All students from preschool through eighth grade engage in a comprehensive set of disciplines:

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Core Curriculum

  • Religion: Developing a strong foundation in Catholic faith and values.

  • Language Arts: Focused on reading, phonics, spelling, composition, and vocabulary.

  • Mathematics: Emphasizing foundational skills, mental math, and problem-solving.

  • Science: Covering essential biological and physical sciences.

  • Social Studies: Exploring community, citizenship, geography, ancient history, and American history.

  • Specials: Including Spanish, Music, Library, Art, and Physical Education.

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Curriculum Highlights

  • Lower Grades (K-6): Focus on instilling a deep understanding of the Catholic Faith, fostering moral character and citizenship. Language arts instruction develops phonetic decoding, reading comprehension, spelling, and grammar skills essential for upper grades. Mathematics builds strong foundations in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, while emphasizing problem-solving techniques.

  • Upper Grades (7-8): Concentrated study on Catholic-Christian living, with an in-depth exploration of literary genres and advanced essay writing. The mathematics curriculum introduces pre-algebra and algebra, while history classes center on American history. Science education continues to emphasize biological and physical sciences.

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Through this curriculum, Saint Bridget School aims to develop well-rounded, faith-oriented students prepared for both academic challenges and moral citizenship.

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Students working in Social Studies
Graduation prayer and celebration!
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MUSIC

 

At Saint Bridget School, every student from Preschool through Grade 8 participates in weekly music classes, where learning about music is both fun and engaging. Our classes encourage students to sing, dance, play instruments, and move to the rhythm, all while exploring a variety of upbeat songs that keep the music alive throughout the day.

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Music Curriculum Highlights

  • Music Theory and Appreciation: Students learn foundational concepts of music theory and develop an appreciation for different musical styles, tailored to their age and understanding.

  • Monthly School Masses: Students rehearse songs to be performed during our monthly Masses, filling the church with beautiful voices as we come together in worship.

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Performance Opportunities

Students have numerous chances to showcase their talents throughout the year, including:

  • Christmas Concert

  • Variety Show

  • Drama Production

  • Spring Concert

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Each performance is a celebration of hard work and creativity, making them events not to be missed. Our students put in great effort to deliver their best, creating memorable experiences for all involved.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

 

At Saint Bridget School, Spanish is an integral part of the curriculum for all students in grades K-8. The program emphasizes a comprehensive approach to language learning, focusing on listening, speaking, reading, writing, and cultural awareness.

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Spanish Curriculum Highlights

  • Progressive Learning: Students start with simple vocabulary and engaging stories, gradually advancing to more complex language skills in preparation for high school Spanish courses.

  • Weekly Sessions:

    • Grades K-2: One session per week, introducing foundational language skills in a fun and interactive way.

    • Grades 3-8: Two sessions per week, allowing for deeper exploration of the language and cultural contexts.

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Through this dynamic program, students not only learn the Spanish language but also gain a greater appreciation for diverse cultures, enhancing their overall educational experience.

 

 

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