Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart
| Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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3747 Main Highway Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida, (Miami-Dade County) 33133 United States | |
| Coordinates | 25°43′14″N 80°14′52″W / 25.72056°N 80.24778°WCoordinates: 25°43′14″N 80°14′52″W / 25.72056°N 80.24778°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, All-Girls |
| Religious affiliation(s) |
Roman Catholic, Society of the Sacred Heart |
| Established | 1961 |
| Head Master | Olen Kalkus |
| Grades | PK–12 |
| Gender | Female |
| Number of students | 775 [1] |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Team name | Cyclones |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [1] |
| Admissions Director | Ana Roye |
| Athletic Director | Matt Althage |
| Website | www.carrollton.org |
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic college preparatory day school for girls founded in 1961 in the neighborhood of Coconut Grove in Miami, Florida.
Description
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart was founded in 1961. Its oldest building, El Jardin, built in 1918, was donated to the Society of the Sacred Heart. The school now resides across two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida, and still uses El Jardin for classes, along with many other buildings.
A member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools, Carrollton is divided into five independent learning communities or schools, comprising almost 1,000 students: Montessori, Primary, Intermediate, Junior High and High School.
Carrollton has a nationally recognized debate and robotics team. In 2007, the school hosted a national robotics competition. Its athletic mascot is the Carrollton Cyclone.
Notable Alumni
- Sofia Carson: plays the character 'Evie' on Disney's Descendants:
- Mary Joe Fernandez: American Professional Tennis Player.
- Lauren Jauregui: Member of girl group, Fifth Harmony[2]
- Ana Navarro: Republican Party strategist and a political commentator for CNN, ABC and other broadcasters
Notes and references
- 1 2 SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Retrieved 2012-07-04.
- ↑ "Lauren Jauregui '14 Amazes Judges on X-Factor". Carrollton School web site. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
