Sacred Heart High School (New Jersey)

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Sacred Heart High School is a co-educational four-year Catholic high school in Vineland, New Jersey, United States. The school operates under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden.[1]

As of the 2004-05 school year, the school had an enrollment of 348 students and 25.8 faculty (on an FTE basis), resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 13.5.[2]

Sacred Heart High School has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools since 1963.[3]

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[edit] Athletics

The Sacred Heart High School Lions compete in the National Division of the Cape-Atlantic League, an athletic conference consisting of both parochial and public high schools located in Atlantic County, Cape May County, Cumberland County, and Gloucester County, New Jersey. The Cape-Atlantic League operates under the aegis of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.

The girls basketball team won the 2001 Parochial South B state sectional championship with a 34-28 win against Gloucester Catholic High School.[4] The 2001 team moved on to win the Group B State Championship with a 65-53 win over Marist High School.[5] In 2003, the team won the Parochial South B title again, capping off a 22-game winning streak that included defeating St. Rose High School 47-40 in the final game of the tournament.[6][7] The team won the title again in 2005 over Holy Spirit High School.[8] The 2005 team moved on to win the Group B State Championship with a 74-37 drubbing of Morris Catholic High School.[9][10]

In 2004, the girls softball team won the Parochial South B state title over McCorristin Catholic High School with a 5-2 win in the tournament final.[11]

The girls tennis team won the 2006 Parochial South B title with a pair of 3-2 wins, over Bishop Eustace High School in the semifinals and over Moorestown Friends School in the tournament final.[12]

[edit] Notable alumni

[edit] References

  1. ^ Catholic Schools Office, Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  2. ^ Data for Sacred Heart High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  3. ^ Sacred Heart High School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  4. ^ 2001 - Parochial South B, NJSIAA. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  5. ^ 2001 - Parochial Finals, NJSIAA. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  6. ^ "Camden Catholic takes on a tall foe - Defending state champ Bergen...", The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 15, 2003. "Sacred Heart has won 22 in a row, including Wednesday's 47-40 win over St. Rose of Belmar in the South Jersey Parochial B championship."
  7. ^ 2003 Girls Basketball - Parochial South B, NJSIAA. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  8. ^ 2005 Girls Basketball - Non-Public, South B, NJSIAA. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  9. ^ Seegers, Sandy. "Mo. Catholic hits the wall: Nothing goes right for Crusaders as title hopes dashed by Sacred Heart, Daily Record (Morristown), March 13, 2005. Accessed July 17, 2007. "Little, if anything, went right on Saturday night for the Morris Catholic girls basketball team in their 74-37 loss to Sacred Heart in the Non-Public B final at the Ritacco Center in Toms River."
  10. ^ 2005 Girls Basketball - Non-Public Finals, NJSIAA. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  11. ^ 2004 Softball - Parochial South B, NJSIAA. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  12. ^ 2006 Girls Team Tennis - South B, NJSIAA. Accessed July 17, 2007.
  13. ^ Assemblyman Albano's Legislative Website, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed July 17, 2007.

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