CARROLLTON SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART

'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. It is the only pre-K-12 all-girl school in the state of Florida. It operates independent of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami.
carrollton school of the sacred heart It is also a member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools, originally founded by Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat.
School Hours
8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Contents
About Carrollton
Noteworthy Alumni
News
External links

About Carrollton


Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart was founded in 1961. The history of the Society of the Sacred Heart dates back to the 1800s when the society was founded by St. Madeleine Sophie Barat in France. St. Philippine Duchesne, in 1818, became the first missionary of the Society of the Sacred Heart to come to North America. She founded the first American free school west of the Mississippi. She founded the first six Sacred Heart schools in the United States.
Carrollton is a member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools.

Noteworthy Alumni


Mary Joe Fernandez - tennis pro

News


Carrollton has a nationally recognized debate team. In the Spring of 2007, the school hosted a national robotics competition.
Carrollton is currently expanding, with the Founders Library and Science-Technology Hall opened in January 2007. Plans are underway to begin building an Intermediate Science-Math Pavilion in the summer of 2007.

External links



Carrollton's website

Network of Sacred Heart Schools

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