Our Donors

Our donors have dared to be our catalysts for change. They understand and support our vision, and they believe in the legacy of the Sacred Heart education and experience. And, they have stepped up to make a difference to Sacred Heart School of Halifax because this School and community matters to them. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to each and every one of our donors.

Barat Legacy Donors ($1Million+)

Jon & Susan Bekkers
Margaret & David Fountain

Duchesne Legacy Donors ($500K-$999,999)

Anonymous
Scott & Kim McCrea
Estate of Patrick Power
Amy & John Risley

Mabel Digby Donors ($250K-$499,999)

John & Christina Hatherly

Stuart Legacy Donors ($100K-$249,000)

Anonymous
Rob Barbara & Robin Thorsteinson
Danny & Rose Chedrawe
The Haysom Foundation
Martha & Bruce Jodrey
The Lawen Family (Louis & Veronica, John & Rosine, Peter & Mayssoune)
Lois Dyer Mann & David Mann
Mrs. Ann Walsh

Hardey Heritage Donors ($50K-$99,999)

Marcella & David Abugov
Lloyd & Marie Barbara
Hugh & Judy Smith

The Mary Peacock Circle ($25K-$49,999)

Anonymous
Bloom Wealth & Legacy Planning
Lydia Bugden & Chris Smith
Sheila F. Donahoe
Lynne Donahoe
Marc Furlotte
Steve Haysom
Jim MacGowan
Andrew & Sana Metlege
Mary O'Regan & Kathleen O'Regan Bent
Tim & Pam O'Regan
Carole & Gerald Regan
Mike & Leanne Ryan
Lex & Anna Stuart
Angela & Mark Surrette
Jane Wells & Mark Bursey

The RSCJ Circle ($10K-$24,999)

Beth & Will Apold
Joseph Ciancaglini
Gordon Cooper & Chere Chapman
Claudio & Tina Di Quinzio
Ellen Donahoe Feehan
Allan & Nicole Ferguson
Angela Giammario & Paul Hopkins
Jackman Foundation
Frances Martin & Lewis Page
Mark & Stephanie Nickerson
Judy O'Dea Oliver & James "Skip" Oliver
Carla Pittman & Duane Sheppard
Miriam Regan & Ian MacNeil
Heidi & John Sapp
James Smith
Maria Smith & Eric Tripp
Michele A. Wood-Tweel & Michael Tweel

Headmistress' Society ($5K-$9,999)

Julie Briggs & Darren MacDonald
Gregory Chiasson
Cathleen Donahoe Niedermayer
Michael & Suzanne Hamlyn
Robin LeBlanc
Saltwire
Greg & Tanya Simpson

Donor Profiles

Dare to Be part of our Donor Community

List of 4 frequently asked questions.

BARAT LEGACY DONORS $1,000,000+
St. Madeleine Sophie Barat, Founder of the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1800.
- Naming Rights on
- High-Profile Signage on Named Property
- Public Recognition via Press Release
- Community Naming Ceremony and Reception
- Private Headmistress Thank You Event
- Newsletter Feature
- Inclusion in School Communications
- Highest-Profile Placement on the Donor Wall
- Donation featured in the Annual Report
- Name featured in the post-Campaign Thank You
- Name featured on the Campaign Website
- Campaign Pin
DUCHESNE LEGACY DONORS $500,000 - $999,999
St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, established the Sacred Heart Schools in North America in 1818.
- Naming Rights on Prestige Property
- Signage on Named Property
- Private Naming Ceremony and Reception
- Newsletter Feature
- Inclusion in School Communications
- High-Profile Placement on the Donor Wall
- Donation featured in the Annual Report
- Name featured in the post-Campaign Thank You
- Name featured on the Campaign Website
- Campaign Pin
MABEL DIGBY DONORS $250,000 - $499,999
Mabel Digby, RSCJ, Superior General from 1895-1911.
- Naming Rights Opportunity on Significant Property
- Signage on Named Property
- Private Naming Ceremony and Reception
- Newsletter Feature
- Inclusion in School Communications
- High-Profile Placement on the Donor Wall
- Donation featured in the Annual Report
- Name featured in the post-Campaign Thank You
- Name featured on the Campaign Website
- Campaign Pin
STUART LEGACY DONORS $100,000 - $249,000
Janet Erskine Stuart, RSCJ, Superior General from 1911-1914 and educator par excellence.
- Naming Rights Opportunity on Small Property
- Newsletter Feature
- Inclusion in School Communications
- Placement on the Donor Wall
- Donation featured in the Annual Report
- Name featured in the post-Campaign Thank You
- Name featured on the Campaign Website
- Campaign Pin

List of 5 frequently asked questions.

HARDEY HERITAGE DONORS $50,000 - $99,999
Mary Aloysia Hardey, RSCJ, Founder of the Sacred Heart School of Halifax, 1849.
- Newsletter Feature
- Inclusion in School Communications
- Invitation to Headmistress’ Recognition Reception
- Placement on the Donor Wall
- Donation featured in the Annual Report
- Name featured in the post-Campaign Thank You
- Name featured on the Campaign Website
- Campaign Pin
THE MARY PEACOCK CIRCLE $25,000 - $49,999
Mary Peacock, RSCJ, first Headmistress of Sacred Heart School of Halifax, 1849-1855.
- Newsletter Feature
- Invitation to Headmistress’ Recognition Reception
- Placement on the Donor Wall
- Donation featured in the Annual Report
- Name featured in the post-Campaign Thank You
- Name featured on the Campaign Website
- Campaign Pin
THE RSCJ CIRCLE $10,000 - $24,999
Religieuses du Sacré- Coeur de Jésus (RSCJ) have been in Halifax since 1849.
- Invitation to Headmistress’ Recognition Reception
- Placement on the Donor Wall
- Donation featured in the Annual Report
- Name featured in the post-Campaign Thank You
- Name featured on the Campaign Website
- Campaign Pin
HEADMISTRESS' SOCIETY $5,000 - $9,999
- Placement on the Donor Wall
- Donation featured in the Annual Report
- Name Featured in the post-Campaign Thank You
- Name featured on the Campaign Website
- Campaign Pin
FRIENDS OF SACRED HEART UP TO $4,999
- Donation featured in the Annual Report
- Name featured in the post-Campaign Thank You
- Name featured on the Campaign Website
- Campaign Pin

5820 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 1X8

Miriam Regan, Director of Advancement
902-422-4459 mregan@shsh.ca

Lois Dyer Mann, Campaign Co-Chair
lois.dyer.mann@icloud.com

Rob Barbara, Campaign Co-Chair
rbarbara67@gmail.com

Veronica Lawen, Campaign Co-Chair
veronicalawen@yahoo.com

Our Donors

Barat Legacy Donors ($1Million+)

Duchesne Legacy Donors ($500K-$999,999)

Mabel Digby Donors ($250K-$499,999)

Stuart Legacy Donors ($100K-$249,000)

Hardey Heritage Donors ($50K-$99,999)

The Mary Peacock Circle ($25K-$49,999)

The RSCJ Circle ($10K-$24,999)

Headmistress' Society ($5K-$9,999)

Friends of the Sacred Heart (up to $4,999)

Donor Profiles

Dare to Be part of our Donor Community

List of 4 frequently asked questions.

BARAT LEGACY DONORS $1,000,000+
St. Madeleine Sophie Barat, Founder of the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1800.

BARAT LEGACY DONORS $1,000,000+

DUCHESNE LEGACY DONORS $500,000 - $999,999
St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, established the Sacred Heart Schools in North America in 1818.

DUCHESNE LEGACY DONORS $500,000 - $999,999

MABEL DIGBY DONORS $250,000 - $499,999
Mabel Digby, RSCJ, Superior General from 1895-1911.

MABEL DIGBY DONORS $250,000 - $499,999

STUART LEGACY DONORS $100,000 - $249,000
Janet Erskine Stuart, RSCJ, Superior General from 1911-1914 and educator par excellence.

STUART LEGACY DONORS $100,000 - $249,000

List of 5 frequently asked questions.

HARDEY HERITAGE DONORS $50,000 - $99,999
Mary Aloysia Hardey, RSCJ, Founder of the Sacred Heart School of Halifax, 1849.

HARDEY HERITAGE DONORS $50,000 - $99,999

THE MARY PEACOCK CIRCLE $25,000 - $49,999
Mary Peacock, RSCJ, first Headmistress of Sacred Heart School of Halifax, 1849-1855.

THE MARY PEACOCK CIRCLE $25,000 - $49,999

THE RSCJ CIRCLE $10,000 - $24,999
Religieuses du Sacré- Coeur de Jésus (RSCJ) have been in Halifax since 1849.

THE RSCJ CIRCLE $10,000 - $24,999

HEADMISTRESS' SOCIETY $5,000 - $9,999

HEADMISTRESS' SOCIETY $5,000 - $9,999

FRIENDS OF SACRED HEART UP TO $4,999

FRIENDS OF SACRED HEART UP TO $4,999