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21 Cards in this Set
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AASH
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Associated Alumnae and Alumni of the Sacred Heart, with a national office in St. Louis, fosters a closer union among Sacred Heart Alumnae and Alumni in all parts of the world.
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Annual Fund
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Parent directed 8-week campaign to meet the costs of school operations. Held at the beginning of the year, the Annual Fund provides student programs, services and professional development opportunities for teachers and staff.
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Cache-Cache
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Group form of hide- and-seek traditionally played at Sacred Heart schools.
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Conge
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French word for ‘leave-taking” or farewell. An in school holiday in most Sacred Heart schools where students leave their regular studies and channel all their energy into celebration and fun.
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Congress
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Governing body of the High School
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Cyclones
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Mascot name for the Junior and High school athletics.
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Director (Head)
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Director of a division is the instructional leader. Each Division Director is responsible to the Head of School (Head Mistress) for all curricular and co-curricular programs. The divisions are: Montessori, Primary, Intermediate, Junior High and High School.
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Exchange
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The opportunity for Upper School students to attend another Sacred Heart school during an academic year.
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Feast Wishes
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Students’ expression of gratitude and thanks to the faculty, administration and staff, written and presented by the students at Christmas.
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Field Day
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An athletic celebration involving all students in team games.
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Goals and Criteria
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Originally developed in 1975 and refined in 1990 and 2005, these principles safeguard the vision and legacy of Sacred Heart education in the United States. The five Goals define the mission and specific criteria use for regular evaluation of Network Schools.
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Gouter
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French word for snack ; one we translate in daily experience. Special snacks are provided on days of celebration.
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Head of School: head of mistress
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Accountable to the Board of Trustees for all operations. Ours is Sr. Suzanne Cooke!
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Mater Admirabilis
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“Mother Most Admirable,” the name given to the fresco painted by a Religious of the Sacred Heart in the school in Rome.
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Network of Sacred Heart Schools
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Twenty-one Sacred Heart schools in the United States historically interrelated and committed to the vision articulated in the Goals and Criteria.
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Prize Day
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Sometimes referred to as “Prizes,” the formal end of the school year where the students are recognized for achievement and progress.
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RSCJ
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Abbreviation for the Religious of the Sacred Heart. Originally founded in France, the religious congregation founded the Carrollton 1962 and cont. to serve the school. With French as the common congregational language, the abbreviation is the French title, Religious of de Sacre Coeur de Jesu. These letters are used behind the name of any professed Religious of the Sacred Heart.
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SHCOG
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Sacred Heart Commission on Goals, responsible for regulating and evaluating the commitment and compliance with the Goals and Criteria in each of the Network of sacred Heart member schools.
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St. Madeline Sophie Barat
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Foundress of the Society of the Sacred Heart in France in 1800 whose Feast Day is celebrated on May 25.
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St. Philippine Duchesne
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The Religious of the Sacred Heart who brought the Sacred Heart education to North America in 1818. Her Feast Day is November 18. She was canonized on July3, 1998
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Society of the Sacred Heart (or Religious of the Sacred Heart)
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Religious congregation of women founded in 1800, whose charism, presence and mission is the foundation Carrollton and its educational mission.
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