Country Day School of the Sacred Heart
| Country Day School of the Sacred Heart | |
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| Address | |
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480 S. Bryn Mawr Avenue Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, (Delaware County) 19010-2101 United States |
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| Coordinates | 40°0′50″N 75°20′43″W / 40.01389°N 75.34528°WCoordinates: 40°0′50″N 75°20′43″W / 40.01389°N 75.34528°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, All-Female |
| Motto | Educating her mind. Opening her heart. |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1865 |
| Head of school | Miss Deidre Cryor |
| Grades | Kindergarten-12 |
| Enrollment | 330-350 (average) |
| Color(s) | Red and White |
| Team name | Lady Lions |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Network of Sacred Heart Schools |
| Publication | Vue du Coeur |
| Newspaper | The Beat |
| Yearbook | The Gate |
| Admissions Director | Mary Lee Fitzpatrick |
| Athletic Director | Cindy Shay |
| Website | http://www.cdssh.org |
Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, commonly referred to as CDSSH, SHA, or Sacred Heart, is a private, Roman Catholic school for girls. Sacred Heart is located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and consists of a Lower, Middle, and Upper School with approximately 300 in enrollment. The school is a member of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Country Day School of the Sacred Heart was established in 1865 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart. It has been lay owned and operated since 1969. It joined the Network of Sacred Heart Schools in 1999, reuniting it with its roots. Located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania in the heart of the Philadelphia Main Line, Sacred Heart serves families in the greater Philadelphia area and surrounding regions.
Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, Bryn Mawr is an independent, Catholic college-preparatory K-12 school for girls and has been in continuous operation for over 150 years. Sacred Heart is committed to serving all families who wish their daughters to receive an excellent academic, values-based education that fosters growth in mind, body, and spirit. The ethos of the school is grounded in the Sacred Heart commitment to educate to:
a personal and active faith in God; to a deep respect for intellectual values; to a social awareness which impels to action; to the building of community as a Christian value; and to personal growth in an atmosphere of wise freedom.
Schools of the Sacred Heart commit themselves to the vision created 200 years ago by Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat, founder of the Society of the Sacred Heart. There are 24 Network Schools in the United States and Canada. Sacred Heart is one of 140 schools around the world, and allows students to travel domestically and internationally through the exchange program.
Sacred Heart's high school participates in 10 varsity sports, including: Cross Country Running, Field Hockey, Golf, Tennis, Volleyball, Basketball, Crew, Lacrosse, Softball, and Track
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