Sacred Heart College, Sucre Explained

Sacred Heart College
Native Name:	Spanish; Castilian: Colegio del Sagrado Corazón
Motto:	Be more to Serve better
Type:	Private primary and secondary school
Status:	Private Co-educationalMixed school
Religion:	Catholicism
Denomination:	Jesuit
Director:	Arturo M.P. Pacheco
Staff:	10
Teaching Staff:	75
Enrollment:	1,380^[1]
Enrolment As Of:	2012
Streetaddress:	Junín #651
City:	Inner City of Sucre
Country:	Bolivia
Colors:	Blue and white
Athletics:	Stormers Sporting Club
Nickname:	El Sagrado
Mascot:	Two wolves
Free Label1:	Pastorals
Free Text1:	Bernardo G. Gantier Ávila
Free Label2:	UPC
Free Text2:	Claudia Jadue Serrano

Sacred Heart College (Spanish; Castilian: Colegio del Sagrado Corazón), is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Sucre, in the Chuquisaca Department of Bolivia. The co-educational school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1912.

Notable alumni

• Alejandro Pereyra Doria Medinapoet and filmmaker^[2]
• Julio Garrett Ayllónthirty-third Vice President of Bolivia
• Jaime Paz Zamorasixtieth President of Bolivia
• Nicolás Tudorretired professional football player^[3]
• Sebastian "Pony" Ortuñoprofessional football player^[4]
• Bernardo Gantier ÁvilaJesuit priest, historian and philosopher^[5]
• Guillermo Francovichplaywright, essayist, humorist, and philosopher^[6]

See also

• Catholic Church in Bolivia
• Education in Bolivia
• List of Jesuit schools

Notes and References

1. Web site: Colegio del Sagrado Corazón, Estructura Administrativa . 4 January 2012 . es .
2. Web site: Alejandro Pereyra Doria Medina estrena Luz en la copa. 12 May 2020.
3. News: Organizan partido solidario . 12 May 2020 . Correo del Sur . 21 December 2016.
4. News: Carrion . Nataly . Conoce a los más 'chicos' del fútbol boliviano . 12 May 2020 . El Deber . Diez . 2019.
5. News: Díaz . Micaela . Declaran "Hijo predilecto de Sucre" al padre Bernardo Gantier . 20 April 2020 . Iglesia Viva . News . 18 June 2019.
6. Book: Gómez-Martínez . José . Homenaje a Guillermo Francovich . 1991 . Cuadernos Americanos 27 . The University of Georgia . 69–85 . 21 April 2020.