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<strong>Strategic</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> <strong>2011</strong>-<strong>2016</strong><br />
Educating Her Mind.<br />
Opening Her Heart.
Sacred Heart<br />
Country Day School of the Sacred Heart is<br />
a Pre-K —12, Catholic, independent college<br />
preparatory school for girls. Founded in 1865<br />
by the Religious of the Sacred Heart and lay<br />
owned and governed since 1969, the school<br />
is a member of the Network of Sacred Heart<br />
Schools in the United States. The 21 schools<br />
that comprise the Network are all committed<br />
to the Goals and Criteria that define education<br />
today in the tradition of excellence as<br />
envisioned by St. Madeleine Sophie Barat when<br />
she founded the first Sacred Heart school.<br />
Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, as a Catholic independent school for girls and a<br />
member of the Network of Sacred Heart schools, commits itself to educate to:<br />
♥ a personal and active faith in God<br />
♥ a deep respect for intellectual values<br />
♥ a social awareness which impels to<br />
action<br />
♥ the building of community as a<br />
Christian value<br />
♥ personal growth in an atmosphere of<br />
wise freedom
Introduction<br />
Country Day School of the Sacred<br />
Heart educates college-bound<br />
women by cultivating their selfconfidence,<br />
guiding them to realize<br />
their personal and scholastic<br />
potential and their responsibility to<br />
others, and by preparing them to<br />
meet life’s challenges — all within<br />
an academic and religiously diverse<br />
community that focuses on spiritual<br />
values and the individual student.
<strong>Strategic</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> <strong>2011</strong>-<strong>2016</strong><br />
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Academic and Enrichment Programs<br />
Country Day School of the Sacred Heart will develop inquisitive, independent learners<br />
prepared to assume responsible leadership in a global society.<br />
Strategies<br />
♥ Research, and implement where feasible,<br />
curriculum expansion essential for<br />
success in today’s society, especially in<br />
areas where women are underrepresented<br />
♥ Graduate student prepared to face<br />
confidently the challenges of an<br />
increasingly technical society<br />
♥ Foster the development of the whole<br />
student through club, athletic, and<br />
cultural, and religious growth activities<br />
♥ Supplement classroom learning with<br />
enrichment experience in the greater<br />
community<br />
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Sacred Heart Values & Tradition<br />
CDSSH will ensure the relevance of the Sacred Heart Goals & Criteria within the<br />
experience of all members of the Sacred Heart family.<br />
Strategies<br />
♥ Increase the visibility of the Network Foundational Principles and Goals and Criteria<br />
with the adult members of the Bryn Mawr community<br />
♥ Encourage ecumenical dialogue, not only within structured curriculum, but also through<br />
interschool activities<br />
♥ Focus service programs on building lasting relationships with the underserved in the<br />
Philadelphia area<br />
♥ Build relationships with Sacred Heart students nationally and internationally, and<br />
celebrate their traditions<br />
♥ Establish a comprehensive program that will affirm the dignity of and celebrate the<br />
diversity of all members of the Sacred Heart family
Faculty & Staff<br />
Sacred Heart will retain, recruit, and hire a<br />
talented, diverse faculty who embrace the school’s<br />
mission and the Sacred Heart Network philosophy<br />
in an atmosphere that cultivates professional<br />
advancement.<br />
Strategies<br />
♥ Ensure salaries and benefit packages remain<br />
competitive with area independent schools<br />
♥ Nurture the school’s commitment to scholastic<br />
excellence through professional development<br />
opportunities<br />
♥ Evaluate and utilize appropriat technology<br />
♥ Broaden recruiting outreach<br />
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Fiscal Growth & Stability<br />
Country Day School of the Sacred Heart will ensure financial growth and stability continue<br />
to support the mission and core values of Sacred Heart education.<br />
Strategies<br />
♥ Increase endowments to ensure fiscal stability and expand financial support for<br />
scholarships and financial aid<br />
♥ Solicit more broadly based sources of revenue<br />
♥ Develop marketing strategies and relationships with <strong>org</strong>anizations, foundations, and<br />
agencies to increase school recognition, enrollment, and funding<br />
♥ Pursue proactive sustainability and effective energy use policies
Sacred Heart Values & Tradition<br />
CDSSH will ensure the relevance of the Sacred Heart Goals & Criteria within the<br />
experience of all members of the Sacred Heart family.<br />
Strategies<br />
♥ Increase the visibility of the Network Foundational Principles and Goals and Criteria<br />
with the adult members of the Bryn Mawr community<br />
♥ Encourage ecumenical dialogue, not only within structured curriculum, but also<br />
through interschool activities<br />
♥ Focus service programs on building lasting relationships with the underserved in the<br />
Philadelphia area<br />
♥ Build relationships with Sacred Heart students nationally and internationally, and<br />
celebrate their traditions<br />
♥ Establish a comprehensive program that will affirm the dignity of and celebrate the<br />
diversity of all members of the Sacred Heart family<br />
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Country Day School of the Sacred Heart<br />
Board of Trustees<br />
2010-<strong>2011</strong><br />
Chair: Mike Rufo<br />
President: Joan Quinn Milhouse ‘87<br />
Secretary: Barbara Carroll<br />
Treasurer: Paul MacCrory<br />
Head of School: Sr. Matthew Anita MacDonald,<br />
SSJ*<br />
Eve Atkinson<br />
Leo Carlin<br />
Karen Casale<br />
Anne P. Castellan<br />
Jacqueline Mita DiBianca ‘70<br />
Matthew J. Espe<br />
Virginia G. Essandoh<br />
S. Joan Gannon, RSCJ<br />
John Greenwald<br />
Michael Kearney*<br />
Loretta McLaughlin<br />
S. Karen Olson, RSCJ<br />
Louis Orlando, Jr.**<br />
Jennifer Wolfington Reid ‘89*<br />
Mary Ellen Ryan<br />
William Santora<br />
Rev. James Shea<br />
Rosemary English Vieira ‘58<br />
J. Eustace Wolfington**<br />
*Non-voting<br />
**Trustee Emeritus, non-voting<br />
<strong>Strategic</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>ning Committee<br />
Barbara Carroll, Chair<br />
Eve Atkinson<br />
Megan Braconnier ‘11<br />
Fiona Bradley ‘12<br />
Pete Callaghan<br />
Sister Elaine Cullen<br />
Virginia Essandoh<br />
Kathy Gallagher<br />
Brianna Lyn Gardner ‘12<br />
Jacqui Gibson<br />
Mary Hayburn<br />
Sister Matthew Anita MacDonald<br />
Renee Marino<br />
Colleen McClatchy ‘10<br />
John McLaughlin<br />
Sharon Mitsler<br />
Lisa Mondics<br />
Brittan Murtagh ‘01<br />
Laurie Fitzgerald Nowlan ‘73<br />
Dana D’Orazio<br />
Beth Porter ‘78<br />
Helene Regetta<br />
Jen Wolfington Reid ‘89<br />
Erica Rice<br />
Michael Rheam<br />
Suzanne Santora Robinson ‘76<br />
Mike Rufo<br />
Kerri Schuster<br />
Danelle Singer<br />
Maureen Sullivan<br />
Christine Viggiano<br />
Lisa Wilbraham<br />
Lisa WIlson
480 S. Bryn Mawr Avenue<br />
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2101<br />
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