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Blessed Sacrament School is a privately funded
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school located in
Burlington, North Carolina Burlington is a city in Alamance County, North Carolina, Alamance and Guilford County, North Carolina, Guilford counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the principal city of the Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which en ...
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History

Blessed Sacrament School was founded in 1935 when Colonel James H. Holt Jr. used his own house to open a school that could accommodate 25 students. Then in 1951 the school was moved to a building at 400 West Davis Street. Less than 44 years later the school moved again to its current home at 515 Hillcrest Avenue. The building was previously occupied by Hillcrest Elementary School. The school is member of
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and is currently accredited by
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Awards and achievements

Blessed Sacrament School received the Blue Ribbon Award for the year of 2003.{{cite news, title=2003 No Child Left Behind, url=http://www2.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/2003/private-elementary.pdf, accessdate=1 April 2011


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*http://www.bssknights.org/ Buildings and structures in Burlington, North Carolina Educational institutions established in 1935 Private middle schools in North Carolina Private elementary schools in North Carolina Catholic elementary schools in North Carolina Schools in Alamance County, North Carolina 1935 establishments in North Carolina