We inspire our students to be the best in the world and the best for the world.
The top independent school in Atlantic Canada, Sacred Heart School of Halifax (SHSH) teaches the whole child — mind, body, spirit. Our iconic campus in the heart of Halifax offers co-ed education for JP-Grade 6 and single-gender education for Grades 7-12. With a global network of schools around the world, a rich and proud history, and a strong and unique set of core values, we offer not just an education but an experience that is unparalleled in this region.
What sets Sacred Heart School of Halifax apart?
Faith, hope, and love
Community, social justice,
and core values
Strong traditions and
rich spirituality
Learning by gender,
interest, and aptitude
What sets Sacred Heart School of Halifax apart?
Faith, hope,
and love
Community, social justice,
and core values
Strong traditions and
rich spirituality
Learning by gender,
interest, and aptitude
“To view Sacred Heart as only a “school” is to sell it short. Sacred Heart is family. It is a place where each individual, no matter their role, works and grows together.”
Richard Drake ‘12
News
Ash Wednesday Services
Ash Wednesday, the Holy day of fasting and prayer, signals the start of the Lenten Season and the six weeks of penitence before Easter. Both our Elementary and Senior Schools observed the beginning of this Season through special ceremonies in the Little Theatre and...
Upcoming Events
Mar 28
- 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
- Entrance Scholarship Testing (New Applicants for Grade 7 to 12, 2023-2024)
Mar 29
- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Walk-in Wednesday
Mar 30
- 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm
- Senior School Parent Teacher Conferences
Mar 31
- All Day
- EAL- Sugar Moon Farms