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Convent of the Sacred Heart | |
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Location | |
1 East 91st Street , United States | |
Coordinates | 40°47′5″N 73°57′27″W / 40.78472°N 73.95750°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, day, college-preparatory |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1881 |
Founder | Society of the Sacred Heart |
Chairperson | Jacqueline Mitchell |
Head of school | Kate Adams[1] |
Head of Upper School | Margaret Savino[1] |
Chaplain | Rev. John Kamas[2] |
Grades | PK – 12 |
Gender | Girls |
Enrollment | 740 (approximately) (2023-2024) |
Language | English (medium of instruction) |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | Red and white |
Athletics | 11 interscholastic sports - Paul Culff, Head of Athletics and Wellness[1] |
Athletics conference | Athletic Association of Independent Schools, New York State Association of Independent Schools Athletic Association |
Mascot | Cardinal |
Team name | Cardinals |
Accreditation | New York State Association of Independent Schools |
Publication | Zenith (literary magazine) |
Newspaper | Spirit of 91st Street |
Yearbook | Cornerstone |
Affiliation | National Association of Independent Schools, National Coalition of Girls’ Schools, Independent Schools Association of Greater New York, International Schools Association and the Network of Sacred Heart Schools in the United States, European Council of International Schools |
Head of Middle School | Catherine Hubacz[1] |
Head of Lower School | Amy Pacula[1] |
Upper School Dean of Studies | Arlene Padilla[3] |
Director of Admissions | Rachael Maccheisi[1] |
Website | cshnyc |
Convent of the Sacred Heart is an independent Catholic all-girls' school in the Manhattan, New York City. Teaching from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, it is located on the Upper East Side at East 91st Street and Fifth Avenue.
The school is housed in the former Otto H. Kahn House and James A. Burden House, both of which are New York City-Designated Landmarks, and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.