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Welcome to Saint Catherine Academy

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Saint Catherine Academy is a state-approved, private special education school in Fairfield, Connecticut, serving students of all faiths who are impacted with autism, intellectual, and developmental disabilities.

The Academy offers an alternative education for students ages 5-22 who are emotionally and behaviorally sound and available for learning, but currently unable to thrive in an inclusive setting. Our facility is intentionally designed to help students transition to an environment that encourages greater independence.

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Calendar and Events

08
Dec
No School – Feast of the Immaculate Conception
22
Dec
Early Dismissal- Christmas Recess
25
Dec
No School – Christmas Recess Begins
Christmas Recess: 12/25/23 – 1/1/24

In the News

Welcome Back! A New School Year
Helen Burland
Aug 31, 2023

Welcome Back! A New School Year

As the summer comes to an end, it’s time to enter a new school year filled with excitement, growth and endless possibilities. We are thrilled to welcome everyone back as we gear up for a fantastic school year ahead! This …

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Plastics, Practice & Pancakes
Helen Burland
May 16, 2023

Plastics, Practice & Pancakes

At Saint Catherine Academy we search for innovative learning experiences that enforce the education plans within the classroom. These experiences offer authentic learning that enables students to learn skills and apply them in the real world. All the classrooms collect …

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Hatching the Chicks
Helen Burland
Mar 30, 2023

Hatching the Chicks

In partnership with a local organization, Rent The Chicken, Sr. Marilyn’s classroom hosted a month long, hands-on science project for the entire school. Several fertilized eggs were provided along with an incubator and all the equipment necessary to hatch and …

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A Message From Helen Burland, Executive Director

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