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Lower School | Grades K-5

The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. Whether this is your initial step into lower school or your journey is already on its way, we welcome you and look forward to your life-changing education at St. Anne School.
 
St. Anne School offers unique experiences for students to explore and grow their love for learning in a safe and nurturing environment. From our dedicated teachers and small class sizes to our extensive offerings in athletics, music, art, and religion, to name a few, St. Anne School fulfills its mission of unparalleled academics and extracurricular opportunities designed to challenge and nurture the whole child. St. Anne provides all students a rich curriculum with differentiated instruction as well as experience-based learning that offers opportunities to explore, discover, question, problem-solve, collaborate, and make a difference.
 
As a parent of two St. Anne graduates, I can personally attest to how our faculty and staff prepare students for their next endeavors in high school, college, and beyond. By fostering both academic and personal growth, St. Anne guides our students in their development into well-rounded, responsible citizens with the drive to reach their future goals.
 
This is an exciting time in your lives, and St. Anne is here to build upon that. Thank you for your interest in our school.
 
All the best,
 
 
Maureen Bournazian
Head of School

As I leave what has been my home away from home for the last decade, I am confident that I am well-prepared for what comes next.

The level of education at St. Anne, while rigorous and intense at times, has effectively challenged me, pushing me out of my comfort zone and expanding my educational horizons.

This is thanks to all of the amazing teachers here at St. Anne who have helped me and all of my classmates grow over the years.


- Tucker Resh, St. Anne Class of 2025, Valedictorian and St. Anne student since Preschool


 

I have the greatest memories growing up at St. Anne! I was a student from preschool to 8th grade, and my mom worked at the school for most of that time, so it really became my home away from home. I know I received the best education, but beyond that, I was taught by some amazing teachers, some of whom are still teaching there today!
 
It was an easy choice to select St. Anne for my own children, and every day when I drop them off, I find myself saying, “I love it here.” Had you told my younger self I would come full circle and be a St. Anne parent one day, I may not have believed it - but truly, once you join, you are always part of the St. Anne family.

 
- Ashley Giovinazzo, St. Anne Class of 2003 and current St. Anne Parent

Lower School Academic Progression

Click here to view the Lower School Academic Progression.

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Who is a St. Anne Knight?

The Lower School embraces the whole child and provides opportunities that foster academic growth and character development through discovery, exploration, and collaboration. Through our robust curriculum and rich learning experiences, students develop the following scholarly dispositions: 

Inquisitive
Open and Fair-Minded
Flexible thinking
Independence
Self-Reflective
Collaborative 
Acquire information and Seeks Reason
Respect Diverse Views