Admission Policy and Procedures

Sacred Heart Catholic School 300 SE 1st Drive Homestead, Florida 33030 305-247-2678

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2006-2007 School Year

Welcome to Sacred Heart Catholic School.  We thank you for your interest in our school and hope that you will soon become a member of the Sacrd Heart Family.  The following information is intended to give you an overview of what our school is about and provide you with important information on how to registrer your child at Sacred Heart School.

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Mission Statement

The mission of Sacred Heart School is to provide an affordable Catholic education.  Sacred Heart School aspires to excellence in the academic, cultural, social, and physical development of our students in a Christ-centered environment.  Parents, students, faculty, staff, and administrators word in unison with the Gospel and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church to achieve these goals.

Admission Policy

Sacred Heart adheres to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, reace, color, national origin or physical ability.  Sacred Heart reserves the right to refuse admission to students if:  the school deems it cannot meet their educational needs; the school judges their discipline record below its standards; the school has experienced difficulty in collecting fees from their families; the school has received little or no cooperation from their families concerning school events or policies Age Requirements: Pre-Kindergarten  Must be four years old by Septmeber 1 of the year entering school Kindergarten        Must be five years old by September 1 of the year entering school. Grade 1                 Must be six yearts old by September 1 of the year entering school. A student may be accepted on probaion for a period of up to one school year.  During that period, his or her teachers and the administration will evaluate the student.  Sacred Heart reserves the right to accept those students whose needs can be met within its educational program and whose families participate in the life of the school and the church of their choice.