Sacred Hearts School children were treated to a very special gym class by Yoga Instructor, and parent, Meredith Conte. Mrs. Conte is co-owner of Lotus Yoga & Mindfulness in Georgetown, MA and donated an entire day to teaching yoga here at SHS! Such a wonderful experience for the kids and we thank Mrs. Conte for everything!

The Early Childhood Center recently attended a magic show in the SHS gymnasium. "Tommy James Magic Shows" had the children laughing and eagerly participating in the show the entire time! He even brought a bunny that the children were able to pet on their way out. The children absolutely loved it!

On Wednesday, March 8th, the 5th grade Joined the Crew at the USS Constitution. Students simulated firing a cannon, rolling the hammocks, and swabbing the decks with a holy stone.

Today the Early Childhood Center celebrated "Dr. Seuss- Read Across America Day" with special guest reader Mrs. Jean Ray.

A long-standing tradition, the Lenten Breakfast Club is offered to students in grades 3-8, along with their younger siblings. This is a special opportunity during Lent for students to come together for faith, fellowship and breakfast.

Fun Friday Religion Project: Just like the snowflakes that fall from the sky God made me UNIQUE I’m one-of-a-kind. They also enjoyed "Free Choice" during reading centers!

Our ECC students celebrated 100 days of learning. They’re 100 days smarter! The students dressed up as 100 year olds to celebrate the milestone! Everyone had fun showing their excitement for the milestone. Even the teachers and Mrs. Pettis participated!

Grade 6 modeled how viruses spread from person to person by sharing "bodily fluids" aka water mixtures in cups. Students mixed water with at least 2 other students. We started with 3 infected and ended up with 11 infected. We then put our detective caps to see if we could uncover the 3 original infected classmates. The children loved this hands-on experiment!

Mrs. Smith's Nursery students reviewed colors, shapes, and parts of a butterfly while making a Valentine's gift for their parents.

In 5th grade literature class, students completed reading the Newbury Award Winning classic, Shiloh. Throughout the book, students took time to analyze characters, make connections to the text, and complete chapter comprehension pages. After completing the book, students enjoyed the mild weather and sat outside in a reading circle to discuss the conclusion and their thoughts on the book.

SHS was fortunate to have three very insightful presentations on Monday for Catholic Schools Week: The pre-k thru 1st grade enjoyed a presentation by Sherry Cirone, author and founder of Ella's Way. The children delighted in the reading of her book, "Ella & The All-Stars". Grades 2-4 were treated to a presentation by current parent and author, Mrs. Raquel Quezada. Mrs. Quezada is the author of "Breaking the Barriers of Disabilities."

Mrs. Daley and Mr. Wholley’s fifth grade classes donated care packages to the Haverhill Police Department as a service project. SHS parents, Sergeant Tiffany Clark and Detective Connor Clark of the Haverhill PD accepted the donations on behalf of the department and said that the officers would be very happy to receive them.

A huge thank you to Mr. Grady, Ms. Casey, Mrs. Eldridge, Mrs. Ziembo, and all the children for a spectacular Christmas Pageant! Everyone did an incredible job! Thank you for continuing this long-standing tradition that has become such a big part of the SHS community.

SHS Grades 7 & 8 Model UN recently participated in the "HillieMUN" at Haverhill High School and was very successful! Abby D'Agata-Lynch was awarded "Best Delegate", Madelyn Ahern received "Outstanding Delegate," and Olivia Magliocchetti, Lila McCrave, Lucia Cataldo and Meredith MacIver each received Honorable Mentions. Great job Model UN participants!