Sacred Heart Academy High School (Mt. Pleasant, Michigan)

Sacred Heart Academy High School
Address
316 East Michigan Street Mount Pleasant , Michigan 48858 United States
Coordinates	43°36′11″N 84°46′25″W
Information
Type	Private school
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1889[3]
Founder	John Crowley
Oversight	Diocese of Saginaw
Principal	Mary Kay Yonker
Teaching staff	97.0 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades	PreK–12[1]
Enrollment	425 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	4.3[1]
Color(s)	Red, green and white[2]
Fight song	Onward Irish
Athletics conference	Mid-State Activities Conference[2]
Nickname	Fighting Irish[2]
Publication	From the Heart
Yearbook	Cor Jesu
Website	academy.sha.net
Sacred Heart Academy High School, July 2017

Sacred Heart Academy High School is a Roman Catholic parish parochial school in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saginaw and serves grades PreK-12.

It is split between two buildings, one is for grades 7-12 and the other is for grades PreK-6. The middle/high school building has a parish hall/cafeteria, two gymnasiums/basketball courts, a band room, and an art room.[4]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 425 students enrolled for 2023-2024 was:[1]

• Native American/Alaskan - 1.4%
• Asian - 3.6%
• Black - 2.7%
• Hispanic - 2.2%
• White - 85.1%
• Multiracial - 5.0%

Athletics

Sacred Heart Academy's Irish compete in the Mid-State Activities Conference. School colors are red, white and green. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered:[2]

• Baseball (boys and girls)
• Basketball (girls and boys)
• Cross country (girls and boys)
• 8-man Football (boys)
• Golf (girls and boys)
• Softball (girls)
• Track and field (girls and boys)
• Volleyball (girls)
• Soccer (girls)
• Dance (girls)

Clubs and activity's offered

A Picture of the middle/high main building.

Sacred Heart Academy offers many Clubs and other activity's for the student these are in school and out of school.

• Choir
• Close Up
• Concert band
• Film club
• Forensics
• Key club
• Language arts
• Model UN
• National honers society
• Quiz bowl
• Student senate
• Science Olympiad
• E-sports

References

1. "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for SACRED HEART ACADEMY". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
2. "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
3. "SHA > About". Sacred Heart Academy. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
4. "Sacred Heart Academy". Sacred Heart Academy.

External links

• Official website