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LOUISVILLE, KY (April 2008) - The Sacred Heart Academy’s Madrigal Choir placed first and received a superior rating in the madrigal choir division and won best overall high school choir in New York City’s Festivals of Music Competition. Over 30 coed and single sex high schools competed in the recent festival.
The Festivals of Music Competition is an invitation-only event. To qualify, a choir must receive a superior rating at a previous event or be recommended for the competition. SHA qualified by winning best in show at a Disney World competition in 2007. The SHA Madrigal Choir was the only choir from the area invited to compete.
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Sacred Heart Academy (SHA), a member of Ursuline Campus Schools, is a college preparatory high school for girls founded in 1877 by the Ursuline Sisters of Louisville. A national Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, Sacred Heart is an International Baccalaureate School with 99 percent of the students pursuing higher education in hundreds of colleges and universities nationally and internationally. The class of 2007 earned over $15.1 million in college scholarships. SHA also boasts of 70 plus state athletic championships and of over 10,000 alumnae worldwide. www.sacredheartacad.com.