Sacred Heart High School (Hyderabad)

Sacred Heart High School is a missionary school located in the Indian city of Hyderabad. The school was established in 1983 and currently teaches students from preschool up until tenth grade.[1]

Sacred Heart High School
Location
South Lalaguda, Tarnaka, Hyderabad, Telangana 500017

India
Information
TypeHigh School
Established1983

2017 caning incident

In November 2017, a teacher at Sacred Heart High School was arrested for brutally beating a student with a cane. The student was five years old and in Upper Kindergarten. According to the police, the student in question reportedly had a fight with one of his classmates and ended up biting him. The teacher then punished the student by beating him with a stick.[2][3]

Child rights organization Balala Hakkula Sangham demanded that the school be closed and strict action taken against the school's administration.[4]

Sports

Sacred Heart High School has an outdoor sports program with an established cricket team. The school's cricket team was part of the elite group during the 2017-2018 Hyderabad Cricket Association inter-school league championship.[5][6][7][8]

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References
  1. "Sacred Heart High School". EduStoke. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  2. "Hyderabad: Teacher arrested for caning 5-year-old". www.aninews.in. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  3. Patel, Tanya (17 November 2017). "Sacred Heart School Teacher Canes Student in Hyderabad". Mango News. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  4. "Teacher brutally canes 5-year-old UKG student in Hyderabad, arrested". The News Minute. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  5. "Hyderabad Cricket Association HCA League & Knockout Tournaments". www.hycricket.org. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  6. "Doraha Public School beats Sacred Heart in cricket tourney". The Times of India. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  7. "Sandeep guides Fatima to massive win over Sacred Heart". Mumbai Mirror. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  8. "Aniketh Reddy slams 118 for St Joseph's in HCA cricket league". Telangana Today. 26 September 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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