Why the Academy?

“We’re so lucky to welcome the students of ASH to Forget Me Not Adult Day Services! Their visits bring our seniors so much joy, laughter, and happiness while creating beautiful memories together.”

Last week, Middle School students embarked on their first Service Learning of the year, living out Goal 3 with area organizations supporting the impoverished, elderly, and youth. Each grade level has a different focus for the year…

The Academy of the Sacred Heart has been awarded full membership in the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS). This designation differentiates our school as the only ISACS school in St. Charles, and places us in good company with 28 outstanding independent schools in the metro area.

The Academy shares the five Goals of Sacred Heart education — the essence of our principles and values, with 24 Network of Sacred Heart Schools in the U.S. and Canada. Both timeless and timely, these Goals and their supporting criteria express what is at the heart of Sacred Heart education.

In May, we focus on Goal 5 — personal growth in an atmosphere of wise freedom — and look at the accompanying Criteria that provide depth and inspiration for all members of our community.

Cherry Tree Lane came to life with an outstanding performance of Mary Poppins, Jr. Kudos to the cast and crew who staged a fantastic and fun performance. From rehearsals to opening night to final bows, students put in countless hours of dedication, creativity, and collaboration.

Thank you to all of the parents, sponsors, faculty and staff who supported the musical. We are deeply grateful to directors Mrs. Liz Foor, Ms. Sam Weiss and Mrs. Alli Alarcon for their work with our students and inspiring them to be absolutely SUPERCALIFRAGILSTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS!

The Academy shares the five Goals of Sacred Heart education — the essence of our principles and values, with 24 Network of Sacred Heart Schools in the U.S. and Canada. Both timeless and timely, these Goals and their supporting criteria express what is at the heart of Sacred Heart education.

During the month of April, we focus on Goal 4: The building of community as a Christian value. One aspect of Goal 4 is “building relationships characterized by inclusion and mutual respect.”

As we focus on Goal 4 — the building of community as a Christian value — we look at the accompanying Criteria that provide depth and inspiration for all members of our community.