SACRED HEART ACADEMY PROFILE
KINDERGARTEN - 12TH GRADE
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Campus Location
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Mount Pleasant, Michigan
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Time Zone
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Eastern Time
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Founding
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1889
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School Colors
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Red and White
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School Mascot
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Fighting Irish
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School Song
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Academy We're for You
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Accreditation
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Michigan Association of Non-Public Schools (MANS)
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Enrollment
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Total: 462 (Fall 2009)
Kindergarten: 25
1st grade: 30 7th grade: 36
2nd grade: 35 8th grade: 29
3rd grade: 40 9th grade: 31
4th grade: 37 10th grade: 35
5th grade: 41 11th grade: 35
6th grade: 45 12th grade: 38
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Total Alumni
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Over 3,100
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Faculty and Staff
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50
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Student/Faculty Ratio
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17:1 (Grades K-6)
13:1 (Grades 7-12)
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Principal
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Mr. Denny Starnes
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Assistant Principal (Elementary)
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Mrs. Lee Ann Puhlman
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Assistant Principal (Academics)
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Mrs. Kathy Stuart
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Athletic Director/Counselor
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Mr. Jon Studley
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Admissions Director
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Mrs. Mary Kay Reetz
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Advanced Level Courses:
We have a college preparatory curriculum. Our advanced courses include Advanced Biology, Advanced Chemistry, Calculus, Trigonometry, and Advanced Math.
Sacred Heart Academy had a National Merit Scholar in 2008 and four Centralis scholars in recent years.
In the SHA 2009 graduating class:
- 97% went on to college
- 50% had a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, while 77% had a grade point average of 3.0 or higher
- 100% met community service requirement of 100 hours.
College choices include: Alma College, Aquinas University, Butler University, Central Michigan University, Ferris State University, Grand Valley State University, Hope College, Michigan State University, Muskegon Community College, Saginaw Valley State University, St. Xavier University, University of Dayton, University of Michigan, Wayne State University, Western Michigan University.
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