Curriculum
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy (SHCA) follows the curriculum guidelines embraced by the Diocese of Brooklyn. Sacred Heart Catholic Academy adheres to the Next Generation Learning Standards in English Language Arts (ELA), Math, Social Studies and Science determined by the New York State Department of Education and meets the standards of the School Office of the Diocese of Brooklyn.
Before and After School Programs
- Early Drop-Off is available beginning at 7:00am
- Our After School Program runs until 6:00pm
Support Services and Resources
- Support Services and Resources
- Full-time Department of Health Nurse
- Guidance Counselor
- Remedial Reading/Math Teacher
- Special Education Teacher Support Services (SETSS)
- Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Services
- Title I Services
- Program for Development of Human Potential (PDHP)
- Speech Therapy
Enriching Every Child
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I-Ready Assessment: The i-Ready Assessment suite provides the data teachers need to target instruction where it’s needed most.
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STEAM program via RoboFun (click here for more details)
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Music: Paul Effman Music Education provides weekly instrument instruction and allows students to gain a broader appreciation for music and ensemble collaboration. (click here for more details)
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Health and Physical Education: All K-8th grade students participate.
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Liturgical Dance: (Grades: 3 - 5)
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Step Team: (Grades: 6 - 8)
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Foreign Language: (Grades: K - 8)
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Basketball: (Grades: 1 - 8)
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Introduction to the Stock Market: (Grades: 3 - 8)
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Altar Servers: Qualified students have an opportunity to actively participate in the Mass celebration, nurture their Faith, and give back to the Sacred Hearth Church parish community.