Sacred Heart School names Donna Nolan as Music Instructor

KINGSTON, Mass. - Oct. 19, 2015 - PRLog -- Sacred Heart School (www.sacredheartkingston.com), a private, Catholic, co-educational school for students in preschool through grade 12, today announced that Donna Nolan of Plymouth, Massachusetts has joined the faculty as a Music instructor.

As such, Nolan will teach 7^th and 8^th grade Chorus and Honors High School Chorus.  She is also facilitating a new instrumental program for 7^th and 8^th graders.

Prior to joining Sacred Heart, Nolan was a music teacher at Peebles Elementary School in Bourne; previously she served in that capacity at Carver Middle School, Wrentham Elementary School and in the Brockton and Hanover public school systems.

A graduate of Plymouth State College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education, Nolan is certified to teach students in grade K – 12 and is a member of the Massachusetts Music Teachers Association.

Originally from Springfield, Illinois, Nolan lives in Plymouth, Massachusetts.  She is Chairperson of the Dorine Merritt Memorial Fund, a non-profit organization that awards scholarships and grants to support the youth of Carver.  She is also the Race Director of the Edaville Rail Run, an annual road race and fundraiser for the Dorine Merritt Memorial Fund and sits on the Board of Directors of the Colonial Road Runners Running Club.

In her spare time, Nolan enjoys gardening, yard work, camping, cooking and music, particularly country.

“What a pleasure it is to welcome Donna to our fine faculty,” said Sacred Heart School President Pamela Desmarais.  “Her experience, knowledge and dedication as an educator make her a perfect addition to the Sacred Heart family.”

About Sacred Heart School

Sacred Heart is a private, co-educational Catholic school system, which provides educational opportunities for students throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod, from preschool through grade 12.  As a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Divine Providence, Sacred Heart School strives to inspire minds, define character and encourage responsible leadership through a curriculum that prepares students to pursue knowledge throughout their lives. The school provides students with a strong liberal arts curriculum, and integrates technology into the hands of students with its One to One iPad Program. Sacred Heart also offers extensive athletic, arts and extra-curricular activities for students.  Founded in 1947, the school underwent  a governance change in July 2011, incorporating the Sacred Heart Schools in Kingston, MA as Sacred Heart School System, Inc. This new structure was implemented to assure the continuation of academic excellence of the Sacred Heart Schools for the future, as well as the Catholic mission and the religious community traditions. The school system serves students on a beautiful, expansive campus on Route 80 that includes three school buildings, a central administrative office, and athletic fields and facilities. Sacred Heart School welcomes students of all faiths and diverse backgrounds. The school prides itself in a commitment to developing the whole student, offering an independent school atmosphere and top-tier academics. Pamela Desmarais serves as the school’s President. The Sacred Heart campus is located at 251-399 Bishops Highway, Kingston, MA 02364. For additional information about the school, please visit www.sacredheartkingston.com or call 781-585-7511.