Coming from a public elementary school, the concept of Field Day was very familiar to me. It tended to be a day where the naturally athletic kids thrived, and those who weren’t (like me), were left in the literal dust. Coming in as a new sixth grader to Notre Dame Prep, a catholic, all-girls school, […]
Read More Field Day: NDP’s Most Colorful Middle Level TraditionThree Notre Dame Preparatory School seniors have been accepted to the United States Naval Academy (USNA). These acceptances are unprecedented at NDP, as this is the first time that three Blazers in the same class have been accepted to the Naval Academy, considered the most competitive service academy in the United States. Latest rankings list […]
Read More Three NDP Students Headed to Naval AcademyUsing a creative blend of music, choreography, and theatrical elements, Notre Dame Preparatory School’s pool transforms into a stage for the annual Eighth-Grade Synchronized Swim Show. A dazzling display of creativity and sisterhood, this beloved NDP middle school tradition is anticipated all year and is hosted exclusively for current students, parents, and faculty. Students are […]
Read More In Sync and In Style: NDP’s Iconic Swim Show makes a splashIt has been proven time and again that experiential, hands-on learning deepens understanding, broadens existing perceptions, and fosters confidence in exploring new questions. This approach to learning is on full display at Notre Dame Preparatory School’s Annual Egg Drop Challenge. Started in 2008 by NDP’s Science National Honor Society (SNHS), the challenge of protecting an […]
Read More 15 Years of Dropping Eggs at NDPAdolescence is the time when students develop the lifelong habits which transform them from girls to young women, and habits established at this age can become behaviors in adulthood. One of the most transformative habits is to cultivate a service mindset, something students at Notre Dame Preparatory School are encouraged to develop from their earliest years […]
Read More Service Learning Evolves into Service LivingNotre Dame Preparatory School understands each student offers a unique combination of strengths, passions, challenges, and style. To reach her best personal potential, she may need assistance at different times during the middle and high school years, and The Batza & Simon Academic Service and Enrichment Center was built to offer such personalized academic support. […]
Read More NDP Offers Learning Support When and Where It’s NeededThree years of political turmoil, a global pandemic, and an explosion of social media influence have greatly affected young people nationwide. Terry St. Laurent, Notre Dame Preparatory School’s Director of School Counseling, recognized that NDP students were not immune to these influences and sought to proactively address the issue for the wellness of the entire […]
Read More Notre Dame Preparatory School Invests in WellnessNotre Dame Prep’s Junior Ring Day is more than a day, a piece of jewelry, or a dance. “Ring” is a true-blue tradition that marks a pivotal moment in each student’s life: it is the moment she transforms into an upperclassman. This treasured tradition bonds not only the Junior classmates to each other, it connects […]
Read More junior ring: ceremony and sisterhoodNotre Dame Prep expands academic and financial offering to Middle Level girls.
Read More Expanded Opportunities for Middle School Students at NDP9 Tips for a great Open house For many families, the beginning of the school year starts the process of looking to the next school year for enrollment in middle and high school. One of the best ways to get to know a new school is to take part in an Open House or School […]
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