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OUR KIDS Report:
Report on Sacred Heart School of Halifax

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Grades JK — 12 — Halifax, NS (Map)

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THE OUR KIDS REPORT:
Sacred Heart School of Halifax

REPORT CONTENTS

School Overview

Reviews

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Interview with Sacred Heart School of Halifax Alum, Laura Faloon

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Name
Laura Faloon
Grades (year)
Gr. 8 - Gr. 12
University (major)
Queen’s University (Bachelor of Commerce )
Gender
Female
Enrolment
Day student

Video Contents

0:54 - What did you appreciate the most about this school?
1:46 - How would you describe the school's culture and values?
2:27 - How has your perspective on the school evolved over time?
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3:39 - How would you describe the school leadership?
4:20 - How would you describe the school's approach to academics?
5:50 - How would you describe the school's approach to extracurricular programming?
6:48 - How would you describe the teachers at this school?
8:06 - How would you describe the students at the school?
9:20 - What do you feel is unique about student life at this school?
10:17 - How would you describe the school's location, campus, and facilities?
11:11 - How were your experiences with the alumni community?
12:32 - Do you remember the admissions process? If so, how was it?
14:21 - What are three reasons for recommending this school to other families?

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Sacred Heart School of Halifax, Halifax, NS

Each school is different. Sacred Heart School of Halifax's Feature Review excerpts disclose its unique character. Based on discussions with the school's alumni, parents, students, and administrators, they reveal the school’s distinctive culture, community, and identity.

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Our Kids Feature Review

Sacred Heart School of Halifax, Halifax, NS - The OUR KIDS Feature Review

The 50-page review of Sacred Heart School of Halifax is part of our series of in-depth accounts of Canada's leading private schools. It provides a unique and objective perspective on the school's academics, programs, culture, and community.

Sacred Heart School of Halifax integrates rigorous academics with a whole-child, values-based education rooted in community and global Sacred Heart traditions.
The school offers a unique diamond model: coed and single-gender learning, with strong arts, athletics, and leadership opportunities.
Located in downtown Halifax, it combines historic legacy with innovation, welcoming students of all faiths and backgrounds.

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Sacred Heart School of Halifax, Halifax, NS - The OUR KIDS Feature Review video

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Sacred Heart School of Halifax, Alumnus Video Review from Kogie Esteban

Sacred Heart School of Halifax: Alumni Review from Kogie Esteban

Gr. 11 to Gr. 12 — Watch our alum interview with Kogie Esteban to learn about the unique experience of attending Sacred Heart School of Halifax.

Parent and Student Q&A Roundtable with Private Schools and Educational Consultants

Sacred Heart School of Halifax: Q&A 2025

Watch our Sacred Heart School of Halifax Q&A discussion with Heidi Sapp (Parent), Myla Murphy (Student), Ishan Mukhida (Alum) to gain fresh insight into the school’s culture, values, and strengths.

Parent and Student Q&A Roundtable with Private Schools and Educational Consultants

Roundtable Q&A (2021)

Watch our Sacred Heart School of Halifax Q&A discussion with Andy (Alum), Claire (Alum), Denise (Parent) to gain fresh insight into the school’s culture, values, and strengths.

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(4.6)

Student, Coco Lee (2026)

Gr. 8 to Gr. 10 — I joined SHSH in grade 8 when I barely knew anyone. I was nervous and intimidated at first, but from the moment I sat down on orientation day, I knew this school would be more than a community; it wou...

(4.5)

Parent, Mary Shakespeare (2025)

Gr. 10 to Gr. 12,Gr. 10 to Gr. 12,Gr. 9 to Gr. 12 — My son’s experience at Sacred Heart was very positive, and I think the biggest influencing factor was the size of the school. Joining the school in grade 9 could have been quite a difficult transiti...

(5)

Parent, Vurain Tabvuma (2025)

K to Gr. 7 (current),Gr. 2 to Gr. 9 (current) — The experience at Sacred Heart School of Halifax has been an excellent one for both our boys. One thing that I believe clearly speaks to this is that our boys are both eager to go to school every morn...

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