Sacred Heart Academy | |
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Address | |
47 Cathedral Avenue Hempstead, New York, (Nassau County) 11550 United States |
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Coordinates | 40°42′26″N 73°38′3″W / 40.70722°N 73.63417°WCoordinates: 40°42′26″N 73°38′3″W / 40.70722°N 73.63417°W |
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Type | Private All-Female |
Motto | Ad Jesum Per Marium (To Jesus Through Mary) |
Religious affiliation(s) |
Roman Catholic; Sisters of St. Joseph |
Established | 1949 |
President | Jeanne Marie Ross |
Principal | Joanne Forker |
Grades | 9-12 |
Student to teacher ratio | 12:1 |
Color(s) | Red and Gold |
Team name | Lady Spartans |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
Publication | Concordia (literary magazine) |
Newspaper | Cordette |
Yearbook | Ex-Corde |
Website | School website |
Sacred Heart Academy is an all-girls preparatory school located on Cathedral Avenue, in Hempstead, New York, United States. It is private and Catholic. Located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, it is run by the Sisters of Saint Joseph. Sacred Heart Academy is a single-sex school for girls, grades 9 to 12. The official school colors of Sacred Heart are red and gold.
Sacred Heart Academy was established in 1949 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood.
Sacred Heart Academy is a member of the Nassau Suffolk Catholic High School Girls Athletic League and participates in interscholastic volleyball, basketball, softball, soccer, lacrosse, track and field, cross country, swimming, golf and tennis. Basketball, softball, soccer and lacrosse teams have all won state.