Discover the Heart of Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School

Parents and students are warmly invited to experience Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School at our two upcoming Open House events - Preschool Open House and our All School Open House.

You will have the opportunity to see what makes Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School (CJB) so special for our Preschool 3 year olds through Eighth Grade Students. Meet our dedicated teachers and staff, and learn about the engaging curriculum that inspires our students to excel academically, spiritually and socially; a program that has earned Cardinal Joseph Bernardin the distinction of being a Twice Recognized National Blue Ribbon School of Academic Excellence.

Preschool Open House January 15th from 8:45am-10am
Bring your future Preschooler and join us for an exclusive tour of our Preschool Program. Full and Half Day schedules are available for both three and four year olds. On Wednesday, January 15 from 8:45am-10am, you will have the chance to see our PreK Team and students in action and learn more about our rigorous curriculum designed to build a solid foundation for your child's school journey.

Since we truly are partners with our school families, we offer many services like Extended Day Care, on-site Occupational Therapy through Kids Can Do, an on-site Speech Therapist, an on-site Social-emotional Learning Director, a Full Time Nurse, and an incredible Academic Support Team.

Registration is required for the Preschool Open House https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf1P3oF5ifcYMWXIXjoemOFLSw7WZHGm01YPE1HPmlHk8T_jg/viewform

All School Open House on Sunday, January 26th from 11am-1pm
We invite you to come see the Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School difference for yourself. Come take a tour, meet our enthusiastic and dedicated teachers and staff, witness the poise of our students and alumni, and see what the CJB Community is all about.

Registration for the 2025/2026 School Year will be available on Friday, January 10th.

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Click Here to Register for our All School Open House on Sunday, January 26th from 11am-1pm https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf1P3oF5ifcYMWXIXjoemOFLSw7WZHGm01YPE1HPmlHk8T_jg/viewform

Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School
9250 West 167th Street
Orland Hills, IL 60487

Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School is proud to be a regional Catholic school serving families and students from our four founding Parishes St. Elizabeth Seton in Orland Hills, St. Julie Billiart in Tinley Park, St. Francis of Assisi in Orland Park and St. Stephen Deacon & Martyr Catholic Church in Tinley Park.

As we celebrate our 25th Anniversary year, we are so grateful for the families that travel from 21 different zip codes to attend our twice recognized National Blue Ribbon School for Academic Excellence.

For more information about Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School please visit our website at www.cjbschool.org To schedule a private tour or for Enrollment and Admission information please contact, Cynthia Devlin at 708-403-6525 ext. 127 or cdevlin@cjbschool.org