Academy of the Sacred Heart (New Orleans)
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4521 St. Charles Avenue , , Louisiana 70115 United States | |
Coordinates | 29°55′37″N 90°6′14″W / 29.92694°N 90.10389°W |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1867 |
Founder | Saint Philippine Duchesne |
Upper school division head | Julie Boyd |
Head of school | Gretchen Kane |
Grades | Pre-K - 12 grade |
Gender | Girls |
Age range | Age 1-Grade 12 |
School roll | 750 |
Color(s) | Red and White |
Athletics conference | LHSAA |
Mascot | Cardinal |
Accreditation | SACS[1] |
Yearbook | Souvenons-Nous |
Tuition | $22,105 (2023-24, high school) |
Affiliation | Network of Sacred Heart Schools |
Dean of students | Nicole Janz (Middle Sch) Shannon Salmon (Upper Sch) Jennifer Adams (Lower Sch) |
Director of admission | Ashley Zito |
Director of athletics | Sue Bower |
Website | ashrosary |
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The Academy of the Sacred Heart is a private Catholic high school in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located within the Archdiocese of New Orleans and was established in 1867 by the Society of the Sacred Heart.[2]
Athletics
[edit]Academy of the Sacred Heart athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Alumnae
[edit]- Mignon Faget, jewelry designer based in her native New Orleans, Louisiana [3]
- Lucy Faust, American actress[4]
- Martha Gilmore Robinson, women's rights and civic activist[5][6]
- Desirée Rogers, American corporate executive, former White House Social Secretary for President Barack Obama's office and chief executive officer of Johnson Publishing Company [7]
- Cokie Roberts, American journalist and author [8]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ^ "History - Academy of the Sacred Heart (LA)".
- ^ "Background". Mignon Faget.
- ^ "Lucy Faust". StageClick.com. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
- ^ Souther, J. Mark (1 October 2006). New Orleans on Parade: Tourism and the Transformation of the Crescent City (Making the Modern South). LSU Press. pp. 57–58. ISBN 978-0-8071-3193-0. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
- ^ "Martha Gilmore Robinson | Entries | KnowLA, Encyclopedia of Louisiana". Archived from the original on 2017-01-18. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
- ^ "From the White House to Ebony, Desiree Rogers a social and business dynamo". Houma Today.
- ^ "Remembering Cokie Roberts". RSCJ.org. September 18, 2019.