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- EIN 43-1386584
- (314) 432-2021
- 801 S Spoede Rd St Louis MO 63131 USA
- http://www.vdoh.org/
- VDOHschool
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education
Mission: Inspired by the vision of Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat, foundress of the Society of the Sacred Heart, Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School strives to educate the heart and mind of each child in a nurturing and challenging environment. We are dedicated to educating the whole child and preparing our students for lives of faith in God, integrity, leadership and service to others. Our mission is to transform the world, one child at a time. The foundation of our mission and educational philosophy are the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools. These give meaning and purpose to our objectives and unite us through a common thread with other Sacred Heart schools around the world. The strength of Sacred Heart education lies in the building of relationships around our values. Serious in principles, strong in studies and rich in the spirit of love and life, we are a Catholic school which takes great pride in living Saint Madeleine Sophie's vision.
Target demographics: We educate the heart and mind of each child in a nurturing and challenging environment. We are dedicated to educating the whole child and preparing our students for lives of faith in God, integrity, leadership and service to others.
Direct beneficiaries per year: We provide our students with a myriad of opportunities. As a School community, we inspire our students to do their best in an environment of high expectations and low anxiety. We embed the skills of success such as critical thinking and problem solving into a rigorous curriculum. We don’t stop there, however, we nurture, encourage, and empower our students. We educate them to be people of intellect, character, and compassion. This is the essence of our Sacred Heart education.
Geographic areas served: A Catholic education in the Sacred Heart tradition for young women grades 7-12 and boys and girls age 3 - grade 6. We have families from more than 50 zip codes.
Programs: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), international network of Sacred Heart schools for our exchange program, the "Journey to College" program beginning in grade 7, 12 AP courses and 11 Honors courses, two libraries, a 1:1 Tablet program and the integration of iPads into the curriculum, Fine and Performing Arts, Athletics, and Apostolic Works, Service Learning, and Campus Ministry.
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