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SHA to host 2006 class reunion weekend

LOUISVILLE, KY (June 2006) - The Sacred Heart Academy (SHA) Alumnae Association invites graduates from the years 1956, 1961, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996 and 2001 to the 5th annual SHA Class Reunion Weekend, June 23-25.

Weekend activities will begin on Friday, June 23 with an Alumnae Open House, reception, school tours, and campus trolley rides from 6-9 p.m. at the school, 3175 Lexington Rd. Admission is $15 per alumna and $5 per spouse/guest. On Saturday, June 24, the Class of 1956 will be honored at the 10th annual "Golden Grads" luncheon from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. in the SHA gym. The cost is $23 per alumna. All alumnae who graduated 50 or more years ago from Sacred Heart are invited to attend. The afternoon and evening are reserved for individual class gatherings at sites around Louisville. The festivities conclude with an 11:15 a.m. Mass on Sunday, June 25 in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception (Ursuline Motherhouse Chapel), 3105 Lexington Rd.

For more details about class activities and contacts, please visit the “Alumnae and Friends” section of the school’s Web site: www.sacredheartacad.com. Contact UCS Alumni Director Nannette Mershon at 896-8681, ext. 1509 or SHAAlumnae@ucschools.com for more information or to make reservations for Friday’s party or Saturday's Golden Grads luncheon.

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Sacred Heart Academy (SHA), founded in 1877 by the Ursuline Sisters, is a college preparatory secondary school for girls, and is the only Catholic high school in Kentucky to offer the International Baccalaureate program. Ninety-nine percent of SHA graduates attend hundreds of colleges and universities across the country, and the Academy has almost 9,000 alumnae worldwide. In addition to being a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, SHA celebrates more than 70 state athletic championship titles. In 2006, SHA students earned more than $9.1 million in college scholarships. http://www.sacredheartacad.com/