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{{Infobox school
{{Infobox school
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| name = Sacred Heart School of Halifax
|logo = good
| logo =
|image = Sacred Heart School Halifax.jpg
| image = Sacred Heart School Halifax.jpg
|streetaddress = 5820 Spring Garden Road
| streetaddress = 5820 Spring Garden Road
|city = [[Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]]
| city = [[Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]]
|state = [[Nova Scotia]]
| state = [[Nova Scotia]]
|postcode = [[List of B postal codes of Canada|B3H 1X8]]
| postcode = [[List of B postal codes of Canada|B3H 1X8]]
|country = Canada
| country = Canada
|campus = <!--Urban, suburban or rural-->
| campus = <!--Urban, suburban or rural-->
|motto = Verax tum audax ([[Latin]])
| motto = Verax tum audax ([[Latin]])
|motto_translation = Dare to be true
| motto_translation = Dare to be true
|type = [[Private school|Independent]], Day School
| type = [[Private school|Independent]], Day School
|gender = Coeducational
| gender = Coeducational
|founded = 1849
| founded = {{start date and age|1849}}
|enrolment = 504 (2015-16)
| enrolment = 504 (2015-16)
|enrolment_as_of =
| enrolment_as_of =
|grades = Jr. Primary–[[Twelfth grade#Canada|12]]
| grades = Jr. Primary–[[Twelfth grade#Canada|12]]
|head_label = Headmistress
| head_label = Head of School
|head = Sr Anne Wachter, [[Society of the Sacred Heart|RSCJ]]
| head = Dennis Philips
|religion = [[Roman Catholic]] <br>([[Society of the Sacred Heart]])
| religion = [[Roman Catholic]] <br>([[Society of the Sacred Heart]])
|accreditation = [[Canadian Accredited Independent Schools]]
| accreditation = [[Canadian Accredited Independent Schools]]
|athletics =
| athletics =
|conference = Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation
| conference = Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation
|website = [http://www.shsh.ca/ www.shsh.ca]
| mascot = Shark
| website = {{URL|http://www.shsh.ca}}
}}
}}


'''Sacred Heart School of Halifax''' is a member of Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS), and one of the top independent schools in Atlantic Canada. Sacred Heart School of Halifax (SHSH) teaches the whole child - mind, body, spirit. The iconic campus is in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia and offers co-ed education for JP-Grade 6 and single-gender education for Grades 7-12. Sacred Heart School of Halifax is part of a global network of Sacred Heart schools around the world, all of which adhere to the same five goals and criteria that guide the education and the experience for all students. Founded in 1849, Sacred Heart School of Halifax is the oldest continually operating school in Halifax and is rich in traditions and heritage. It is also a Catholic school that welcomes students of all faiths.
'''Sacred Heart School of Halifax''' is [[Catholic school]] in [[Halifax, Nova Scotia]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sacred Heart School of Halifax Welcome |url=https://www.shsh.ca/who-we-are |access-date=2023-01-15 |website=www.shsh.ca}}</ref> The school offers co-ed education for JP-Grade 6 and single-gender education for grades 7–12. Sacred Heart School of Halifax is part of a global network of [[List of Schools of the Sacred Heart|Sacred Heart schools]] around the world. Founded in 1849, Sacred Heart School of Halifax is the oldest continually operating school in Halifax.

==History==
==History==
Sacred Heart Convent was founded in 1849 by the [[Society of the Sacred Heart]]. It was originally one of two convent schools in the city and educated the daughters of the elite for many years.<ref>{{citebook|title=Margaret Macdonald: Imperial Daughter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dVR6ICky-FoC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0|publisher=[[McGill-Queen's University Press]]|page=16|date=2005|isbn=9780773529991|author=[[Susan Mann (Canadian historian)|Mann, Susan]]}}</ref>
Sacred Heart Convent was founded in 1849 by the [[Society of the Sacred Heart]]. It was originally one of two convent schools in the city and educated the daughters of the elite for many years.<ref>{{cite book|title=Margaret Macdonald: Imperial Daughter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dVR6ICky-FoC|publisher=[[McGill-Queen's University Press]]|page=16|date=2005|isbn=9780773529991|author=Mann, Susan|author-link=Susan Mann (Canadian historian)}}</ref>

==Courses==
Sacred Heart School offers five core classes (AKA academic classes): math, English, French, social studies, and science


==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{official|http://www.shsh.ca}}
*{{official|http://www.shsh.ca}}
*[http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/maritime-conservatory-of-performing-arts-emc/ Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts] (in ''The Canadian Encyclopedia'')
*[https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/maritime-conservatory-of-performing-arts-emc Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts] (in ''The Canadian Encyclopedia'')


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Latest revision as of 02:52, 9 November 2023

Sacred Heart School of Halifax
Address
Map
5820 Spring Garden Road

Halifax
,
Nova Scotia
,
B3H 1X8

Canada
Information
TypeIndependent, Day School
MottoVerax tum audax (Latin)
(Dare to be true)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
(Society of the Sacred Heart)
Founded1849; 175 years ago (1849)
Head of SchoolDennis Philips
GradesJr. Primary–12
GenderCoeducational
Enrolment504 (2015-16)
Athletics conferenceNova Scotia School Athletic Federation
MascotShark
AccreditationCanadian Accredited Independent Schools
Websitewww.shsh.ca

Sacred Heart School of Halifax is Catholic school in Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1] The school offers co-ed education for JP-Grade 6 and single-gender education for grades 7–12. Sacred Heart School of Halifax is part of a global network of Sacred Heart schools around the world. Founded in 1849, Sacred Heart School of Halifax is the oldest continually operating school in Halifax.

History

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Sacred Heart Convent was founded in 1849 by the Society of the Sacred Heart. It was originally one of two convent schools in the city and educated the daughters of the elite for many years.[2]

Courses

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Sacred Heart School offers five core classes (AKA academic classes): math, English, French, social studies, and science

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sacred Heart School of Halifax Welcome". www.shsh.ca. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  2. ^ Mann, Susan (2005). Margaret Macdonald: Imperial Daughter. McGill-Queen's University Press. p. 16. ISBN 9780773529991.
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