NEW HEAD FOR LOWER SCHOOL

Sacred Heart Greenwich recently announced the appointment of Caitlin O’Neill as the head of its Lower School, effective July 1, following an extensive nationwide search. A dedicated educator and alumna of the Convent of the Sacred Heart 91st Street, O’Neill brings her 14 years of experience at the school, which included teaching positions in first, second and fourth grades, Lower School math specialist, and Lower School curriculum developer, as well as Lower School dean of academic and faculty Development.

In her new role, O’Neill is poised to drive innovation and collaboration, fostering a community rooted in critical thinking, curiosity, faith and a genuine love for learning. Collaborating closely with the heads of middle and upper school, she will define the identity of the Lower School, nurturing cohesive relationships from early childhood through 12th grade. A passionate leader, O’Neill is dedicated to cultivating joyful learning, promoting a supportive and growth-oriented environment aligned with the school’s mission and reinforcing its goals and criteria. Her focus includes expanding opportunities for competency-based learning, differentiated instruction and interdisciplinary experiences, ensuring a holistic and enriching educational experience for all students.