Sacred Heart Schools Offers Expanded Summer Leadership Program

KINGSTON, Mass. - June 24, 2015 - PRLog -- Sacred Heart School (www.sacredheartkingston.com), a private, Catholic, co-educational school for students in preschool through grade 12, is offering a Summer Leadership Program that will bring more than 30 new Summer Enrichment Programs to the Kingston based High School campus, which includes the new state-of-the-art  Science and Innovation Center.

The innovative programs, led by Summer Programs Director Dylan Collins, will benefit students in grades 5 through 12.  The one-week electives are designed to meet the specific interests of students and better prepare them for future studies.  The classes will be taught by Sacred Heart staff, alumni, college professors, researchers, and other professionals in their fields.

The course offerings include S.T.E.A.M.  (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) inspired programs including Marine Biology, Robotics, Engineering, Forensics, Theater, Visual Arts, Web Design and Art History Museum Hopping.  Additional offerings include Entrepreneurship “Shark Tank,” SAT Prep classes and the College Bound program where students visit a different college campus each day. Sports programs include basketball, lacrosse and tennis.

The programs are open to the public and limited space is available. For additional information and availability, please contact Dylan Collins at dcollins@sacredheartkingston.com or call 781-585-7511, ext. 201.

“The Summer Enrichment Programs are designed to offer students a sense of curiosity and a continued love of learning that enhances their educations and stays with them for life ,” said Sacred Heart School President Pamela Desmarais.

About Sacred Heart School

Sacred Heart is a private, co-educational Catholic school system, which provides educational opportunities for students throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod, from preschool through grade 12.  As a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Divine Providence, Sacred Heart School strives to inspire minds, define character and encourage responsible leadership through a curriculum that prepares students to pursue knowledge throughout their lives. The school provides students with a strong liberal arts curriculum, and integrates technology into the hands of students with its One to One iPad Program. Sacred Heart also offers extensive athletic, arts and extra-curricular activities for students.  Founded in 1947, the school underwent  a governance change in July 2011, incorporating the Sacred Heart Schools in Kingston, MA as Sacred Heart School System, Inc. This new structure was implemented to assure the continuation of academic excellence of the Sacred Heart Schools for the future, as well as the Catholic mission and the religious community traditions. The school system serves students on a beautiful, expansive campus on Route 80 that includes three school buildings, a central administrative office, and athletic fields and facilities. Sacred Heart School welcomes students of all faiths and diverse backgrounds. The school prides itself in a commitment to developing the whole student, offering an independent school atmosphere and top-tier academics. Pamela Desmarais serves as the school’s President. The Sacred Heart campus is located at 251-399 Bishops Highway, Kingston, MA 02364. For additional information about the school, please visit www.sacredheartkingston.com or call 781-585-7511.