Academy of the Sacred Heart (Bloomfield Township, Michigan)

Academy of the Sacred Heart, Bloomfield Township, Michigan
Address
1250 Kensington Road

, ,
48304

United States
Coordinates42°34′48″N 83°13′32″W / 42.58000°N 83.22556°W / 42.58000; -83.22556
Information
TypePrivate
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Sacred Heart
Established1851 (1851)
Head of schoolDamian Hermann
GradesInfantsGrade 12
Color(s)Navy Blue and Gold   
Athletics conferenceCatholic High School League
Team nameGazelles for Girls' teams, Knights for Boys' teams
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Independent School Association of the Central States, Sacred Heart Commission on Goals
AffiliationNetwork of Sacred Heart Schools
Athletic DirectorPaige Comito
Websitehttp://www.ashmi.org

Academy of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic school located in Bloomfield Township, Michigan in Metro Detroit, near Bloomfield Hills.

It is the oldest independent school in Michigan. Founded in 1851 in Detroit, the Academy moved to its 28-acre (110,000 m2) campus in Bloomfield Township in 1958. It is a Catholic, college-preparatory school for young women from infancy through Grade 12 and for boys from infancy through Grade 8 of many cultures and faiths. The Academy is a member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools, which includes 24 schools in the U.S.-Canada and an affiliation with the Society of the Sacred Heart in 41 countries around the world.