The Many Voices of Sacred Heart
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Greer McKendrick '12: on Growth
Greer McKendrick '12: on Growth
Neuroscience Ph.D
Postdoctoral Fellow at Johns Hopkins on the Behavioral Pharmacology Unit
How did your Sacred Heart education get you to where you are professionally today?
Sacred Heart helped foster a motivational drive to seek further education that has resulted in my undergraduate and graduate school studies.
What about the Sacred Heart experience uniquely influenced who you are?
I have so many fond memories with the many friends I developed at Sacred Heart, which have turned into life-long friendships. Being able to share the Sacred Heart experience with my younger sister, Sarah (’15), was also particularly special.
What is your favorite Sacred Heart memory?
Surprise Congé!
What Does Sacred Heart mean to you?
From kindergarten to senior year, Sacred Heart served as a place of growth that helped shape the woman I’ve become. Through the many friendships I developed to the long-lasting education, Sacred Heart has instilled in me fundamental values and goals.
Other Recent ASH News
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The Class of 2026 includes 58 graduates who have collectively earned more than 234 scholarships totaling over $19.1 million.
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Academy of the Sacred Heart proudly announces Amelia Stein as Valedictorian and Eleanore Habetz as Salutatorian of the Class of 2026.
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Academy of the Sacred Heart has appointed Courtney Ward as Director of Athletics and Joseph Kepper as Associate Director of Athletics, effective July 1, 2026, following a comprehensive national search and community-driven interview process.
