Sacred Heart High School (California)

Coordinates: 34°4′12″N 118°12′43″W / 34.07000°N 118.21194°W / 34.07000; -118.21194
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Sacred Heart High School
Address
Map
2111 North Griffin Avenue

Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)Sacred Heart of Jesus
Established1907
FounderMother Pia Backes
OversightArchdiocese of Los Angeles[1]
DeanLisa Cagigas
PrincipalRaymond Saborio
Grades9-12
GenderGirls
Color(s)Red and White   
Athletics conferenceCIF Southern Section
(Horizon League)
MascotComets
Team nameComets
RivalSan Gabriel Mission
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges[2]
AffiliationDominican Sisters of Mission San Jose
AlumniElisa Reynaga
Admissions DirectorWendy Navarro
Athletic DirectorAndrew Gatti
Activities DirectorJennifer Beltran
Websitewww.shhsla.org

Sacred Heart High School is a Roman Catholic high school for girls in the

Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose
in 1907.

History

Sacred Heart Academy was founded in 1907, one of the first girls' high schools founded in the

De La Salle Brothers taught the younger boys until 1925 when Cathedral High School was opened. In 1949 Sacred Heart Academy became Sacred Heart High School and was placed under the jurisdiction of the Sacred Heart Parish. In 1979 it became an Archdiocesan school.[1]

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Notes and references

  1. ^ a b "School History". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  2. ^ WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". Retrieved 2009-06-05.