Sacred Heart Junior College was established in 1999 to offer tertiary-level education opportunities in the
Cayo District
Cayo District is a district located in the west part of Belize. It is the most extensive, second-most populous and third-most densely populated of the six districts of Belize. The district's capital is the town of San Ignacio.
Geography
Being ...
,
Belize
Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a wate ...
. When it was first established, it offered Network Administration,
International Business,
Biology
Biology is the scientific study of life. It is a natural science with a broad scope but has several unifying themes that tie it together as a single, coherent field. For instance, all organisms are made up of cells that process hereditary ...
,
Environmental Science
Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physics, biology, and geography (including ecology, chemistry, plant science, zoology, mineralogy, oceanography, limnology, soil science, geology and physical geograp ...
,
Computer Science,
Marketing
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and Tourism Management, of which the Tourism Management, Environmental Science, Network Administration and Computer Technician programmes were trailblazing programmes within Belize. Since then, General Studies and Primary School Education programmes have been added.
In 1999, just over 100 students were registered at the school, and in 2007, the number had risen to 500 students.
The motto for the school is "Excellence, Innovation and Productivity".
References
External links
Sacred Heart College website
Educational institutions established in 1999
1999 establishments in Belize
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