ACADEMICS
General Curriculum
All students at Sacred Heart School take a well rounded curriculum which includes Religion, Math, Social Studies, Science, Reading, and English.
Religion/Faith Formation
Sacred Heart Catholic School's religion curriculum reinforces the church's teaching of the sacraments and catechism and presents a model of Christian fellowship through the Sadlier text. In addition, we offer:
- Weekly and Holy Day Mass attendance
- Opportunities for Reconciliation
- Opportunities for Stewardship
- Preparation for First Reconciliation (2nd Grade)
- Preparation for First Eucharist (2nd Grade)
- Preparation for Confirmation (8th Grade)
- Variety of Prayer Services – Blessing of the Animals, Veteran’s Day, May Crowning, etc.
Resources
- ART: Students in grades K through 8 attend art classes taught by a certified and experienced teacher. The art program emphasizes hands-on learning through a variety of media. Students are exposed to watercolors, pen and ink, weaving, stamping, calligraphy, and others.
- MUSIC: K through 8 participate in weekly music classes taught by a certified and experienced teacher. Students learn rhythm, tempo, pitch, and tonality using their voices and a variety of instruments.
- COMPUTER: Students in grades K through 5 attend weekly computer classes. Grades 6 through 8 attend computer twice a week. Students are given the opportunity to reinforce academic skills as well as develop their technology skills.
- SPANISH: K through 5 participate in weekly Spanish classes. Grades 6 through 8 attend Spanish classes twice a week.
- LIBRARY: K through 8 attend weekly library classes. The early childhood classes enjoy story time. Elementary grades develop library skills, while the middle school focuses on research skills. Grades 1 through 8 are allowed to check out books.
- P.E.: All grades participate in P.E. classes twice a week taught by a certified and experience teacher. In addition grades K through 5 have recess daily.
- Guidance: A part-time guidance counselor visits the classrooms on a regular basis for group instruction and meets with students one-on-one as needed.
Note: The Pre-K students attend Art, Library, Music, and P.E. weekly.
