Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School is a Catholic coeducational elementary school located in the City Heights neighborhood of San Diego. Since 1927 it has been the parish school of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
The school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Our credentialed lay faculty is dedicated to the Catholic education of students from preschool through eighth grade.
Academic Excellence
The intellectual development of each child is cultivated through a rigorous curriculum based on the Diocese standards in all core subjects. The following extra learning opportunities are provided to meet the needs of ALL students:
- School-wide computer access and new computer stations in every classroom.
- A brand new Library Learning Center integrating the library of books with the technology of computers.
- Full Science lab: including chemistry, physical science, and biology lab opportunities during the year.
- Academic Decathlon offered in grades 6 -8. For the past three years OLSH has placed 3rd or above in different areas including Science, Religion, Social Studies and Writing.
The school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Our credentialed lay faculty is dedicated to the Catholic education of students from preschool through eighth grade.
Academic Excellence
The intellectual development of each child is cultivated through a rigorous curriculum based on the Diocese standards in all core subjects. The following extra learning opportunities are provided to meet the needs of ALL students:
- School-wide computer access and new computer stations in every classroom.
- A brand new Library Learning Center integrating the library of books with the technology of computers.
- Full Science lab: including chemistry, physical science, and biology lab opportunities during the year.
- Academic Decathlon offered in grades 6 -8. For the past three years OLSH has placed 3rd or above in different areas including Science, Religion, Social Studies and Writing.
Faith Formation
At Our Lady of the Sacred Heart we believe that each student is a leader. We follow the diocesan standards for religious education in Catholic school, but we also do above and beyond. The following are opportunities for our students to show their faith leadership:
- Altar serving
- Weekly liturgy
- In class retreats
- Eighth grade overnight retreat
- Service projects
- Missions presentations and projects
- Formal and informal prayer throughout the day.
- Nurturing a personal relationship with Jesus.
At Our Lady of the Sacred Heart we believe that each student is a leader. We follow the diocesan standards for religious education in Catholic school, but we also do above and beyond. The following are opportunities for our students to show their faith leadership:
- Altar serving
- Weekly liturgy
- In class retreats
- Eighth grade overnight retreat
- Service projects
- Missions presentations and projects
- Formal and informal prayer throughout the day.
- Nurturing a personal relationship with Jesus.
Physical Health & Nutrition
A comprehensive program focusing on:
- YMCA sponsored physical education program (some years we go swimming as well!)
- Team sports
- National School Lunch Program
- Sixth Grade Outdoor Education
A comprehensive program focusing on:
- YMCA sponsored physical education program (some years we go swimming as well!)
- Team sports
- National School Lunch Program
- Sixth Grade Outdoor Education
Helpful Resource Links
Technology
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/digitalcitizenshipweek
General
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/student/
Technology
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/digitalcitizenshipweek
General
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/student/