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By 1961 enrollment reached 250, but later declined. In March of 1971, The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed resolutions congratulating the school on it's 25th anniversary. | By 1961 enrollment reached 250, but later declined. In March of 1971, The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed resolutions congratulating the school on it's 25th anniversary. | ||
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Revision as of 18:37, 3 January 2023
Sacred Heart School was founded in Andover in 1946 for Catholic boys in grades four through eight. Primarily a boarding school, day students were in attendance at various times during the school's history. In 1945, The Brothers of the Sacred Heart purchased the administration building, the athletic fields, and Crystal Ballroom from the American Woolen Company. [1] The corporate buildings were remodeled for school purposes according to a 1946 article in the Andover Townsman.[2]
By 1961 enrollment reached 250, but later declined. In March of 1971, The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed resolutions congratulating the school on it's 25th anniversary. Sacred Heart School closed in 1975 when it was converted into the Balmoral Condominiums.
File:SacredHeartAnniversaryResolution.pdf
See Also
Andover: A Century of Change, by Eleanor Richardson (R 974.45 Ric)
For records, contact either headquarters of the Brothers of Sacred Heart or the Archives of the Archdiocese in Boston.
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--Stephanie (talk) 17:06, 3 January 2023 (EST)
--Eleanor 20:21, February 2, 2006 (EST)