💛 Open House
ADDITIONAL LANCER PREVIEW DATES COMING SOON!
Contact admissions@sacredhearts.org for more information.
ADMISSIONS FALL OPEN HOUSE
Sunday, November 15, 2026
11AM - Conference Center (Welcome Presentation)
Campus Tours + Program Overviews
Mahalo for your interest in attending our Admissions Open House! We hope you will enjoy our sessions and will be able to learn more about our extensive educational and extra-curricular programs and ways of teaching focused on what helps girls advance and thrive. We also encourage you to schedule a Lancer for a Day visit for your daughter, to spend a school day with us and see what it is like to be a Sacred Hearts girl! Questions? Email us at admissions@sacredhearts.org to be connected with an Academy representative. Thank you again for considering Sacred Hearts Academy for your ‘ohana!
Our Admission Office will be hosting additional virtual events and in-person opportunities in the coming months, including hosting on-campus Lancer for a Day opportunities for prospective students, and Lancer Preview sessions! Should you have any questions, we encourage you to connect with our Admission Staff for assistance and additional information by emailing admissions@sacredhearts.org or by calling (808) 734-5058, ext. 224.
Learn More About Sacred Hearts Academy
Apply Now!
Thank you for your interest in Sacred Hearts Academy! For over 116 years, families and students have selected the Academy because of our academic strength, liveliness and warm of our community and the professional excellence of our faculty and staff. We invite all interested families and students to apply.
Throughout our admission process, our Admission Staff meets with prospective families and gets to know each girl personally. Our goal is to streamline the admission process and help you every step of the way. The Admission Committee considers all aspects of the application and weighs each aspect equally. We still have limited spaces available for the 2026-2027 school year. Please find our admission requirements below.
To get started on our application, please click on your preferred application below:
Admission Process
- Early Learning Center (Preschool)
- Lower School (K-Grade 5)
- Middle School (Grades 6-8)
- High School (Grades 9-12)
Early Learning Center (Preschool)
Applications for the 2026-2027 school year now available on FACTS; inquire with our Admission Office for grade level program availability. Rolling Admissions Opportunities & Spaces Available for the 2026-2027 Academic Year; inquire with our Admissions team to learn more!
- Pre-School Applicants must be at least 3 years old and potty-trained to be admitted.
- Kindergarten applicants must be 5 years old by December 31 of the school year they are entering.
- Application for Early Learning Center
- Birth Certificate
- Preschool Evaluation Report
- Teacher Reference Report
- Admission Activity
Application for Early Learning Center
Submit an application for admission to Sacred Hearts Academy through one of the following ways:
| Paper Admission Application | FACTS Admission Application | SAO Admission Application |
Mail the $50 non-refundable application fee with your completed application. FACTS and SAO will collect the application fee on their websites.
Birth Certificate
Preschool Evaluation Report
Teacher Reference Report
If the applicant is currently attending Preschool, please submit the HAIS Confidential Teacher Reference Report form to the applicant's current teacher. Provide a stamped and addressed envelope for the teacher to submit the form directly to Sacred Hearts Academy. The envelope can be addressed to: ATTN: Admissions Office, Sacred Hearts Academy, 3253 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816.
Admission Activity
Lower School (K-Grade 5)
Applications for the 2026-2027 school year now available on FACTS.
Rolling Admissions Opportunities & Spaces Available for the 2026-2027 Academic Year; inquire with our Admission Office for grade level program availability.
- Kindergarten-Grades 5 Application
- Birth Certificate
- Academic Records
- Standardized Test Results
- Reference Reports
- Admission Testing and Interview
Kindergarten-Grades 5 Application
Submit an application for admission to Sacred Hearts Academy through one of the following ways:
| Paper Admission Application | FACTS Admission Application | SAO Admission Application |
Mail the $50 non-refundable application fee with your completed application. FACTS and SAO will collect the application fee on their websites.
Birth Certificate
Academic Records
Submit the following academic records:
- Submit the most recent report card.
- Submit last school year's final report card.
Sign and submit the CONSENT FOR RELEASE OF RECORDS to the applicant's current school.
Standardized Test Results
Reference Reports
Applicants for Grades 1-6:
Submit the HAIS Confidential Teacher Reference Report form to the applicant's current teacher. Provide a stamped and addressed envelope for the teacher to submit the form directly to Sacred Hearts Academy. The envelope can be addressed to: ATTN: Admissions Office, Sacred Hearts Academy, 3253 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816.
Applicants for Grade 6:
In addition to the Teacher Reference Report requirement, applicants for Grade 6 also have an Administrative Reference Report requirement.
Submit the HAIS Confidential Administrative Reference Report form to an Administrator of the applicant's current school. Provide a stamped and addressed envelope for the Administrator to submit the form directly to Sacred Hearts Academy. The envelope can be addressed to: ATTN: Admissions Office, Sacred Hearts Academy, 3253 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816.
Extra-Curricular Reference Reports may be submitted in addition to the required Teacher Reference Reports.
Admission Testing and Interview
Our office may contact you to schedule an admission test at the request of the Admission Committee. An interview with the applicant and at least one parent may also be requested.
International Student Applicants & English Language Learners will be required to complete an ESL Assessment if accepted to the Academy.
Middle School (Grades 6-8)
Applications for the 2026-2027 school year now available on FACTS.
Rolling Admissions Opportunities & Spaces Available for the 2026-2027 Academic Year; inquire with our Admission Office for grade level program availability.
- Grades 6-8 Application
- Birth Certificate
- Academic Records
- Standardized Test Results & SSAT Testing
- Reference Reports
- Admission Interview
- Math & ESL Placement
Grades 6-8 Application
Submit an application for admission to Sacred Hearts Academy through one of the following ways:
| Paper Admission Application | FACTS Admission Application | SAO Admission Application |
Mail the $50 non-refundable application fee with your completed application. FACTS and SAO will collect the application fee on their websites.
Birth Certificate
Academic Records
Submit the following academic records:
- Submit the most recent report card.
- Submit last school year's final report card.
Sign and submit the CONSENT FOR RELEASE OF RECORDS to the applicant's current school.
Standardized Test Results & SSAT Testing
Reference Reports
Submit the HAIS Confidential Teacher Reference Report form to two of the applicant's current core teachers (English, Math, Science or Social Studies). Provide a stamped and addressed envelope for each teacher to submit the form directly to Sacred Hearts Academy. The envelope can be addressed to: ATTN: Admissions Office, Sacred Hearts Academy, 3253 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816.
Submit the HAIS Confidential Administrative Reference Report form to an Administrator of the applicant's current school. Provide a stamped and addressed envelope for the Administrator to submit the form directly to Sacred Hearts Academy. The envelope can be addressed to: ATTN: Admissions Office, Sacred Hearts Academy, 3253 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816.
Extra-Curricular Reference Reports may be submitted in addition to the required Teacher Reference Reports.
Admission Interview
Math & ESL Placement
High School (Grades 9-12)
Applications for the 2026-2027 school year now available on FACTS.
Rolling Admissions Opportunities & Spaces Available for the 2026-2027 Academic Year; inquire with our Admission Office for grade level program availability.
- Grades 9-12 Application
- Birth Certificate
- Academic Records
- Standardized Test Results & SSAT Testing
- Reference Reports
- Admission Interview
- Math & English Placement
Grades 9-12 Application
Submit an application for admission to Sacred Hearts Academy through one of the following ways:
| Paper Admission Application | FACTS Admission Application | SAO Admission Application |
Mail the $50 non-refundable application fee with your completed application. FACTS and SAO will collect the application fee on their websites.
Birth Certificate
Academic Records
Submit the following academic records:
- Submit the most recent report card.
- Submit last school year's final report card.
Sign and submit the CONSENT FOR RELEASE OF RECORDS to the applicant's current school.
Applicants for Grades 10-12: submit high school transcripts.
Standardized Test Results & SSAT Testing
Reference Reports
Submit the HAIS Confidential Teacher Reference Report form to two of the applicant's current core teachers (English, Math, Science or Social Studies). Provide a stamped and addressed envelope for each teacher to submit the form directly to Sacred Hearts Academy. The envelope can be addressed to: ATTN: Admissions Office, Sacred Hearts Academy, 3253 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816.
Submit the HAIS Confidential Administrative Reference Report form to an Administrator of the applicant's current school. Provide a stamped and addressed envelope for the Administrator to submit the form directly to Sacred Hearts Academy. The envelope can be addressed to: ATTN: Admissions Office, Sacred Hearts Academy, 3253 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96816.
Extra-Curricular Reference Reports may be submitted in addition to the required Teacher Reference Reports.
Admission Interview
Math & English Placement
Explore More (Campus Tours)
Schedule A Meeting
Thank you for considering Sacred Hearts Academy!

Tiffany Kiyabu Nishimura, '03
Director of Admission
tkiyabu@sacredhearts.org
(808) 734-5058 ext. 234



