Athletics
The school competes in the Skyland Conference, following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).
Sports facilities include a gymnasium and athletic center, seven all-weather tennis courts, indoor and outdoor tracks, two full size basketball courts, professional soccer and ball fields. The school fields teams in fencing, basketball, cross country, baseball, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball, track and field, swimming and tennis. There is no football team.
Gill St. Bernard's offers 11 competitive athletic programs for boys and 11 for girls in the Upper School. Over the last three years, all our varsity teams have qualified for the NJSIAA post-season, many advancing to sectional semifinals and finals. GSB teams have won 16 conference championships over the last three years. Since 2007, five GSB varsity teams have been ranked in the "Top 20" in New Jersey, a state with over 450 schools. The 2007 girls tennis team and the 2009 boys soccer team won the NJSIAA State Championship. The girls basketball team won the Somerset County championship in 2009 and 2010, making it the smallest school in Somerset County to win a county championship in a team sport. Several coaches have been named Coach of the Year by various media outlets.
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