Bertschi School

Our mission:
Bertschi School educates children to become compassionate, confident, and creative learners in a global community.

 

Our values:
Our community values integrity, inclusiveness, respect, and a commitment to sustainable practices.

 

Artwork

Artwork created by a Bertschi Student

The Bertschi Way Encouraging social responsibility and collaborative problem solving


Bertschi School is a special place where students grow to be successful learners, well-rounded individuals, and thoughtful contributors to our society. It’s what we call "the Bertschi Way."

 

Bertschi appreciates that not all children learn the same way, and we strive to address individual needs and abilities. Cross-curricular exploration of subject matter develops both creative and analytical thinking and underscores the importance of resourceful problem solving. Classroom instruction and extracurricular learning challenge students and provide a solid foundation for outstanding academic achievement and a lifelong love of learning.

 

Bertschi aims to balance academics with other essential aspects of human development to marry a child's natural sense of curiosity with sound judgment; to temper ambition and competitiveness with empathy and compassion. Bertschi's curriculum highlights the significance of interdependence, the richness of multiculturalism, and the power of cooperation. Our teaching philosophy encourages children to view themselves as part of the larger school community — fostering confidence, respect, and personal responsibility.

 
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