Sacred Heart School names Raymond Concannon as Religion Instructor

KINGSTON, Mass. - Nov. 13, 2015 - PRLog -- Sacred Heart School (www.sacredheartkingston.com), a private, Catholic, co-educational school for students in preschool through grade 12, today announced that Raymond Concannon has joined the faculty as a Religion instructor.

As such, Concannon will teach classes in 11^th grade World Religions, 11^th grade Morality and 9^th grade Introduction to Christian Belief.

Prior to joining Sacred Heart, Concannon was a Religion and English instructor and Director of After School programs at St. Francis Xavier School in Acushnet.

Concannon received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theology and his Master of Theological Studies from Providence College.  He went on to earn a Masters in Educational Leadership from the University of Dayton.  He is presently completing course work toward his teacher certification in Social Studies at Providence College.

Concannon and his wife have four children, two of whom are Sacred Heart School students.

He presently is the part-time Assistant Operations Manager and a Captain at Boston Harbor Cruises; in his spare time he enjoys surfing.

“It is with great pleasure that we welcome Raymond as a member of the faculty,” said Sacred Heart School President Pamela Desmarais.  “His experience as an educator, clear dedication to religious instruction and classroom enthusiasm makes him a perfect addition to our fine staff.”

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.