Scholarships & Awards
The Academy of the Sacred Heart provides a number of scholarships and awards to talented applicants who demonstrate excellence and commitment to the values of the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart education. There is one form for applicants to complete for consideration of all scholarships.
Barat Scholarship
Girls, Grades 5-11 and Boys, Grades 5-8
$5,000 per year
Barat Scholars are distinctive in their exemplary commitment to academic ingenuity and promise. Barat Scholars distinguish themselves with service to others, consistent and active participation in group activities, demonstration of faith in action, and evidence of responsible citizenship.
Knight Scholarship
Boys entering Grades 5-8
$4,000 per year
This scholarship is awarded to new students who excel academically while displaying evidence of original and critical thinking. These young men are able to communicate with adults and peers, and make the commitment to be leaders in the school community in both word and action.
Young Scholars Program
Boys and Girls entering Pre-K - Grade 4
$2,500 per year
The Young Scholars Program Scholarship is awarded to new students, boys or girls, in Pre-K through Grade 4, who exhibit curiosity for learning, perseverance, independence and interpersonal skills. These qualifications will be assessed by the administrator and faculty using observations during the applicant's visiting day and performance on an age-appropriate assessment tool.
Gazelle Scholarship
Girls entering Grades 5-11
$4,000 per year
The Gazelle Scholars Award is given to a new student who exhibits leadership potential, strong character, and a commitment to excellence inside and outside the classroom. Candidates must exhibit the qualities of strong Christian values, intellectual and academic pursuits, awareness of the needs of others, inclusion of others in work and play, and an understanding of her strengths and limitations.