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The Academy of the Sacred Heart values academic excellence and inspires in children a lifelong love of learning.  Open to boys and girls in Preschool through Grade 8, the school provides a rigorous curriculum at all grade levels. Students grow in the ability to think creatively, critically and reflectively, and develop strong study habits along the way. A variety of engaging activities meets the needs of today’s highly visual and creative child. In addition to challenging coursework in core subjects, the curriculum is enhanced by a strong emphasis on writing, international language studies, comprehensive technology instruction, acclaimed art and music programs, and daily physical education classes for every student. At the heart of successful learning is the student-teacher relationship. Small classes enable Academy teachers to engage students in active, student-centered lessons that allow them to develop both conceptual and experiential knowledge. Numbers tell much of the story: 99%of our graduates gain admittance to their first-choice high school. Language Arts Strong emphasis on classic and contemporary literature and written expression Religion Rich in Catholic tradition and nurturing a personal relationship with God Math Conceptual understanding leads to problem solving Science Two labs support inquiry-based science exploration Social Studies Learning about history and places around the world International Language Spanish instruction for grades 5 through 8 Global Studies Preparing leaders for the 21st century Art A variety of media Instills a passion for the beautiful Music Music teachers for both Lower and Middle Schools Physical Education Daily classes emphasize health and physical fitness Performing Arts Instrumental Band Keyboarding Music Discovery Voice Lessons Stagestruck (drama club) Encore (speech team) Choir Enrichment Chess Bricks 4 Kidz Robotics Yoga Project MEGSSS (math) Leadership Student Council Social Justice Council Admissions StudentAmbassadors More about our program To learn more about our program, please select a page below.