Charger Chronicle

Searching for a private school in the Berryessa neighborhood? This Valentine’s Day, hear from families who share why they love St. Victor School — for its safety, strong academics, faith formation, and a preschool-through-8th-grade journey rooted in trust and growth.

During the Season of Joy, St. Victor School celebrates Advent through creativity, gratitude, and community. From student-decorated Christmas in the Park trees to an evening of carols, Las Posadas, and cherished traditions, students learn to share their gifts, practice kindness, and reflect on what truly matters. These moments reveal how faith, joy, and community come together to nurture children with purpose and care.

Discover how St. Victor School helps students grow with purpose through our Student Learning Expectations — becoming Children of Faith, Lifelong Learners, and Caring & Responsible Citizens. At our San Jose Catholic school, learning is hands-on, values-driven, and rooted in faith, curiosity, and compassion.

At St. Victor School, learning goes beyond memorization. Through abstract thinking and hands-on projects, our middle school students learn to step into history, make meaningful connections, and apply knowledge with creativity, empathy, and faith.

At St. Victor School in San Jose’s Berryessa neighborhood, students discover creativity and confidence through our Electives Program. From drawing and choir to makers’ space, chess, and video editing, each class helps students explore passions beyond the textbook. By balancing strong academics with joy and hands-on learning, we shape well-rounded, lifelong learners who are ready to lead with curiosity and heart.

St. St. Victor School, every child is known, supported, and loved. From Faith Families and the buddy system to daily prayer and community traditions, our students form lasting friendships rooted in faith and belonging. In this caring environment, children grow in confidence, leadership, and compassion—becoming Chargers for life.