Beyond Books: Life at SHY

At Sacred Heart School, Yercaud, we believe that education doesn't end when the school bell rings. Our commitment to holistic development ensures that every girl is empowered not just academically, but emotionally, physically, socially, and spiritually—ready to thrive in life, not just in exams.

Welcome to Life at SHY—where every girl discovers her strength, her passion, and her purpose.

Student Leadership & Clubs

We cultivate confidence, communication, and leadership through diverse student-led clubs and organizations:

Guides & Bulbuls

Building discipline, responsibility, and service spirit from a young age.

Senior & Junior Literary Clubs

Encouraging debate, writing, elocution, and creative thinking.

Interact Club (Rotary Youth Wing)

Fostering civic awareness, global understanding, and teamwork through service.

Model United Nations (MUN)

Training young diplomats to think critically, research deeply, and speak confidently on global issues.

Guides & Bulbuls in formation during a school ceremony

Our Guides & Bulbuls program instills discipline, leadership, and service values

School band in traditional red uniforms during a ceremonial performance

Our school band showcases musical excellence and ceremonial traditions

"Every girl at SHY has a voice—and a platform to use it."

Sports & Physical Fitness

Our beautiful hilltop campus gives students ample space to play, compete, and grow stronger:

Team Sports & Individual Growth

Basketball Football Volleyball Badminton Table Tennis Ultimate Frisbee Pickleball Yoga Track & Field Fitness Training
Athletes competing in track and field events on sports day

Track & Field Excellence

Our students excel in athletics and regularly compete at zonal levels

Martial arts demonstration showcasing physical fitness and discipline

Martial Arts & Discipline

Building strength, focus, and self-defense skills through martial arts training

"In every match played, our girls learn to lead, win with grace, and lose with dignity."

Cultural Expression & Creativity

SHY is a space where creativity flourishes. Our students express themselves through:

Music & Dance

Training in vocals and instruments of choice

Drama & Theatre

School plays, skits, and mime performances

Art & Craft

Hands-on expression through drawing, painting, design, and more

Traditional dance performance by students in beautiful costumes

These outlets allow our students to discover talents and passions beyond the classroom, helping them grow into confident and expressive individuals.

Values & Character Formation

Rooted in the compassionate tradition of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny, our value-based education focuses on:

Daily reflection and gratitude practices

Character-building programs and retreats

Inclusive spiritual formation for students of all faiths

Acts of kindness, environmental care, and community outreach

Students in Guides uniforms enjoying outdoor activities and nature

"At SHY, we grow girls with strong minds—and even stronger hearts."

Campus Community & Sisterhood

Living and learning together fosters bonds that last a lifetime. Our residential life is guided, safe, and joyful—creating a community where every student feels seen, supported, and celebrated.

Girls participate in:

Themed evenings and cultural nights

Birthday celebrations, retreats, and house competitions

Peer mentoring, journaling, and personal growth sessions

Students enjoying a special celebration with pizza in the school hall

A Glimpse into SHY Life

Explore snapshots from our vibrant school life, where every day is a new chapter of discovery.

Discover What Makes SHY More Than a School

Visit our campus or speak to our admissions team today.