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Categories Academics, NDA News, Science / 03.17.13

NDA Science Research Student Advances to National Junior Science & Humanities Symposium

Szofia Komaromy-Hiller, Monica McFadden, and Cassidy Ryan were among the 21 students invited to present their original research at the Kentucky Junior Science and Humanities Symposium. The event was held at the University of Louisville March 15 and 16. Cassidy Ryan placed second with her project on biological effects of sugar substitutes on aquatic … Read more

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Categories Academics, NDA News, Science / 02.24.13

Tradition of Success Continues for NDA Science Research Students

Science and Engineering Fair of Northern Kentucky Awards 2013 Monica McFadden won the “best of fair” award at the Science and Engineering Fair of Northern Kentucky (SEFNK) on Saturday, February 23. Monica and her teacher, Sister Mary Ethel Parrott, receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). The Intel ISEF will … Read more

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Categories Academics, English, NDA News / 02.20.13

NDA Students Recognized at 2013 Scholastic Writing Awards

Congratulations to our English Department and the many NDA students who were recognized in the 2013 Scholastic Writing Awards. Check out the complete list of this year’s winners: 2013 SCHOLASTIC WRITING AWARDS

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Categories Academics, English, NDA News / 02.19.13

NDA Student’s Award-WInning Writing Featured on the Scholastic Awards’ Website

Szofia Komaromy-Hiller’s Scholastic Award-winning writing, In That Case, I’ll Stick to Politics, is currently featured on the Scholastic Awards’ website: http://www.artandwriting.org. A Home Page slider bar was recently added to the website in order to provide an opportunity to showcase Award-winning student art and writing. You’ll find an excerpt from Szofia’s writing in an orange-colored box. When … Read more

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Categories Academics, NDA News / 02.04.13

NDA’s Hannah Regan Selected as a National Merit Finalist

Congratulations to Notre Dame Academy senior Hannah Regan who was recently selected as a National Merit Finalist. Hannah will continue in the competition for some 8,300 scholarships worth more than $32-million that will be offered this spring by the National Merit Scholarship Program. Representing less than one percent of the nation’s high school seniors, Hannah was named … Read more

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Categories Arts, NDA News / 02.01.13

Notre Dame Academy and Covington Catholic High School Present…

The Drama Troupe from Notre Dame Academy and Covington Catholic High School will honor our US servicemen and women this weekend when they transform the NDA theatre into a World War II base and present a USO Tour showcasing songs, dance and comedy routines from the war years of the 1940s. Come relive the era … Read more

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Categories Arts, NDA News / 01.31.13

No Winter Blues for the NDA/CCH Band…Except for the Jazz Band Variety!

With marching band and Christmas concert season over one would think that the NDA/CCH Band would be less active. Quite the contrary is true. The winter season provides many opportunities for the band to show its spirit and energetic music off at various pep rallies and basketball events for both Notre Dame Academy and Covington … Read more

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Categories Academics, NDA News, Science / 01.30.13

NCEA Honors NDA’s Sr. Mary Ethel Parrott

The National Catholic Educational Association has announced that Sister Mary Ethel Parrott, SND, Notre Dame Academy Science Department Chair and longtime faculty member, has been selected to receive the NCEA Educational Excellence Award. Sister Mary Ethel is one of six educators in the nation to be honored with this award in 2012-13. According to the … Read more

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Categories Academics, Business - Technology, NDA News, Technology / 01.23.13

NDA’s SWAT Team Accepted to Present at KYSTE

NDA’s SWAT Team Attends Women in Technology Conference After an impressive showing at the Cincinnati INTERalliance’s “Women in Technology” conference in November, NDA SWAT (Students Working for the Advancement of Technology) team members decided we were ready to submit a proposal to present at the KYSTE (Kentucky Society for Technology conference in March of 2013). Conference coordinators … Read more

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Categories Academics, English, NDA News / 01.17.13

NDA Junior Wins MLK Essay Contest

Congratulations to NDA Junior Abigail Martin whose essay honoring Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. was selected as the best from the group of Diocesan students who participated. Abigail read her essay, titled “Change” at a special prayer service commemorating Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Cathedral on January 20, 2013.

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