Ask for a tour of the new science lab, library/media center, and art and music rooms; it will amaze you. Teachers and administration are dedicated, hardworking, and caring. I can't say enough about this wonderful school.
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Posted by a parent on 06/09/09
Christian values as well as academic superiority as what SDS has. The school also has alot of technology that is used in the classrooms. The teachers ar always kept up-to-date with the latest in educational information, My children thrive there and I am at peace knowing they aare being prepared for
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Posted by a parent on 12/29/08
I am a former student of St. Dominic School. I graduated in 2003 and am now a freshman in college. I feel that after attending St.Dominic then going to public school, I realize the importance of building a good base early in life. Many of the people I met in public school had little to no morals or values
... Read more in their lives. I feel blessed to have received such a valuable education early in my life. The school is awesome. The teachers and Principals are the best around. Read less
Posted by a student on 10/15/07
My three children attend St. Dominic School, and they love it. My husband and I wanted a Catholic education for them and are thrilled that they're learning about patriotism too! Their teachers are top notch and are always very willing to go above and beyond to help the children do well! The principal
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Posted by a parent on 07/03/07
Great school. I have had three children go here, two of which garaduated. Very good structure.
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Posted by a parent on 04/18/06
As a parent of a student attending St. Dominic School, I know that St Dominic has an excellent reputation for their accelerated programs. Having one of the longest school days in the area, this Catholic school offers a top-grade education for your child. Children may begin participating in many extracurricular
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Posted by a parent on 10/08/05
This is a wonderful school with a very supportive staff. The class size, while large, does not effect the education that the children are receiving. My having moved away from the area I can appreciate the education they received and how well prepared they were for their new school. Any Catholic school
... Read more is going to need the assistance of the parents in order to keep it's rates reasonable. As far as being the most expensive school in the area - if you did your homework you would see that that is simply not true. The curriculum is wonderful, staff well trained, the principal & vice principal are always available & it has many wonderful extra curricular activities for the children. Thank You St. Dominic staff for a wonderful experience! Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/24/04
St. Dominic is a catholic private school which gives children an excellent education. You need to weigh large class size to the quality of teachers and the curriculum. Private schools in the area are over 10k a year, and if you pay that much, you get personalized service. St. Dominic is all about the
... Read more kids and not about appeasing the parents. The staff is dedicated to the children and to the educational process. This school doesn't exist to make money, so they rely on parental participation for additional help. For the area, this school far surpassess the public schools, and yes, a child is lucky if they get accepted. Read less
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Brick schools — St Dominic School is located at 250 Old Squan Rd, Brick NJ 08724. 250 Old Squan Rd is in the 08724 ZIP code in Brick, NJ The school district for St Dominic School is the Diocese Of Trenton Education Office. St Dominic School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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