Adolescence 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 […]
Read More Maximizing Your Open House Experience at NDPA new school year is upon us! At Notre Dame Preparatory School, student voices fill the halls, athletic games are underway, theatre performances are in rehearsal, and we are ready for another season of welcoming a new generation of students and their families. One of the best ways to experience life at NDP is to […]
Read More 5 Tips for a Great Shadow Day at Notre Dame PrepBy Kim Bryson ’98, P ‘25 Notre Dame Preparatory School has always felt like my home away from home. I have had the pleasure of experiencing NDP and all that it has to offer in many different ways—as a student, coach, faculty member, and now a parent. As a proud member of the Class of […]
Read More NDP: HOME AWAY FROM HOMEby Maureen Sack Cannon, Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management and Notre Dame Prep Parent to seniors Kerry and Kate It was difficult for me to begin this reflection because I have so many thoughts entering my mind—emotional ones, grateful ones, happy ones, tearful ones. Know, as I write this reflection as a mother of […]
Read More Twice the experience; Twice the gratitudeby Rus VanWestervelt, dad to Maddy, ’20 An Open Letter to NDP, its faculty and staff, and to all present and future families and students: I have been pondering for some time how to capture what the end of this school year has meant for me as a parent of an NDP senior. Certainly, as […]
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