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Blessed Sacrament Catholic School

Name: Blessed Sacrament Catholic Elementary/Middle School
Address: 1745 East 9800 South Sandy, Utah 84092
County: Salt Lake County
Diocese: Diocese of Salt Lake City
Phone Number: 801-572-5311
Fax: 801-523-4801
Web site: www.blessedsacschool.org
Email: tnielsen@blessedsacschool.org
Head of School: Mrs. Judy Julian
School Type: Elementary/Middle School
Founded: 1986
Ages/Grades: PK through Grade 8
Diocese: Diocese of Salt Lake City
Setting: Suburban
School Size: Average of 315 students
Classroom Size: 30-32
Tuition:
2008-2009 1-8 Qualified Catholic $4125
1-8 Regular Tuition $5160
PK $2400
K Qualified Catholic $3950
K Regular Tuition $4940
Financial Aid: Apply for financial aid through FACTS
Curriculum: Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts, Reading, Religion, Music, Art, Spanish, Physical Education, Computer Technology, Library Science, Accelerated Math 7-8 grades
Camp Program: Yes
Afterschool Programs: Yes
Computer Capabilities: Each classroom has 2-4 computers; Computer Lab for computer technology classes; 35 portable laptops that can be taken into the individual classrooms; 8 computers in library; 5 computers in Learning Resource Center
School Championships: Basketball, Soccer, Scrabble, Chess, National Junior Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society
School Clubs: Student Council, Math Club & Reading Club
Parking Space/Availability: Free parking in front
Uniform Guidelines: As stated on website
Admissions Requirements: As stated on website
Philosophy/Belief Statement: Integrating faith and high academic standards
Philosophy/Belief Statement

Learning Resource Center servicing those needing additional assistance and those who are accelerated ahead of their classmates.

Full time on-site counselor who will meet with student individually and who also goes into the classroom and to present age appropriate topics.

D.A.R.E. is in its 12th year at our school. The D.A.R.E. officer teaches the core program in Grade 5 and other age appropriate lessons for grades PK-4. This program runs 17 weeks.

We also participate in the Junior Achievement program for grades PK-8
Mission Statement

Blessed Sacrament Elementary/Middle School is a 'Catholic' school. Our purpose is to support the Catholic Church in spreading the Gospel values of Jesus Christ. We strive to nurture the whole child spiritually, academically, emotionally, and socially in a loving, yet disciplined environment.
School History

We were founded in 1986 and completed over five phases. Today we house grades PK-8 along with a full size gymnasium, library with over 16,000 books, computer lab, Learning Resource Center, and Extended Day Care facility. We are planning Phase VI that will house a science lab, art, music, and Spanish facility. We continue to evolve to meet the needs of the students.
School Information

We offer the Horizon Program for the accelerated learner. Admission is based on SAT scores and other criteria. Students are given accelerated work in addition to their normal class load. This program is for grades K-8. Our Extended Day Program is open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and is a before/after school program that working parents can depend on. Children are given care, supervision, and enrichment activities in a family setting. There is an added charge for participating in this program.

We offer an array of extra curricular programs such as basketball, baseball, golf, volleyball, band, choir, chess, drama, skiing, snowboarding, karate, soccer, etc. There is a charge for extra curricular activities.