Sacred Heart Academy is where students become Excelsior Women, inspired to lead and make a difference. Guided by integrity, compassion, social justice, community, and service, our all-girls environment empowers every student to express themselves with confidence and pursue their passions with conviction.
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Founded in 1946 by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Sacred Heart Academy is an independent Catholic college preparatory school that prepares young women in grades 9-12 for learning, service, and achievement in a global society. The Academy welcomes students from more than 70 schools and 38 towns in Connecticut and is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Quick Facts
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Sacred Heart Academy, founded by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the Roman Catholic Tradition and committed to the expression of strong Christian values and intellectual growth, provides a challenging college preparatory education for young women.
The school is a community which promotes the growth of the whole person in a caring environment which encourages personal integrity, compassion, justice and a sense of responsibility to self, others and the needs of society.Campus Ministry provides service projects, spiritual growth opportunities, and worship experiences for all faiths.
The school is a community which promotes the growth of the whole person in a caring environment which encourages personal integrity, compassion, justice and a sense of responsibility to self, others and the needs of society.Campus Ministry provides service projects, spiritual growth opportunities, and worship experiences for all faiths.
Advisory Council
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The Sacred Heart Academy Advisory Council's purpose is to promote the school's Mission by offering expertise and support in the areas of the various standing and ad hoc committees. The council is comprised of a diverse group of professionals who represent Sacred Heart Academy's core values.
The Council provides assistance as requested to the administration of Sacred Heart Academy, including but not limited to financial, long range planning, plant and maintenance activities, and all other matters that the administration may request.
The Council provides assistance as requested to the administration of Sacred Heart Academy, including but not limited to financial, long range planning, plant and maintenance activities, and all other matters that the administration may request.
History & Traditions
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The school was established by Sr. M. Antonine Signorelli, a visionary leader who recognized the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the young students who would go on to become leaders in the local area and beyond. Archbishop Henry J. O'Brien of Hartford and Diocesan Superintendent of Schools Rev. Francis Heffernan approved the founding of the school.
Contact & Directions
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Proceed approximately 4 miles - you will pass Hamden Town Hall, Hamden Mart, Hamden Plaza, Hamden High School, you will go under the Wilbur Cross Parkway, and will pass Dunkin Donuts on your right. Proceed approximately 1/2 mile, passing one traffic light (Mix Avenue), and turn right just prior to the next traffic light into the entrance of Sacred Heart Academy.
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