Categories Academics, English, NDA News / 02.14.23
American Lit Students Visit Underground Railroad Museum
Mrs. Garrett’s American Literature students recently went on a class field trip to the Underground Railroad Museum.
Mrs. Garrett’s American Literature students recently went on a class field trip to the Underground Railroad Museum.
Every year on February 2, France observes “La Chandeleur”, also known as Candlemas: A catholic holiday which is exactly 40 days after Christmas. This day is dedicated to eating crêpes, and NDA French students and staff did exactly that! Madame Otto made over 150 crêpes!
Congratulations to English Teacher, Mr. Byrd who won a flash fiction challenge that he entered in the fall. As the chapter advisor for NDA’s National English Honor Society, Mr. Byrd is clearly a lifelong learner! http://www.nehsmuseletter.us/octnov-flashfic-win-6-word-stories/
Many of NDA’s talented art students participated in a service project called The Memory Project again this year. The mission of The Memory Project is for Art students to create portraits for youth around the world who have been neglected, orphaned, or disadvantaged. The portraits are sent to the children, who typically have very little … Read more
Twenty Spanish students from all four grade levels participated in Christmas giving to Latino families in the area by volunteering at Be Concerned on Wednesday, December 22. They gave up their first afternoon of Christmas vacation to give food items to needy families. The students enjoyed speaking with the families as they handed them their … Read more
¡Muchas felicidades to our many award winners! Students in all levels of Spanish participated in the National Spanish Exam. Check out our winners below. We are so proud of you! SPANISH 6: Silver: Maggie Perez SPANISH 4 Silver: Megan Chun Paige Donnelly Emily Walden Bronze: Lizzie Chun Molly Chun Grace Heberling Lauren Heupel Clare Hooper … Read more
Ana Kothandram joined high school scientists from around the world at this year’s Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Atlanta, Georgia in May. Ana was invited to attend the international STEM competition after winning the “Best of Fair” award at the Science and Engineering Fair of Northern Kentucky (SEFNK) in February. Under the … Read more
The dual credit Latin students have been reading a variety of Latin authors in class this year, but this semester they have focused on the poetry of a Roman author named Catullus. The students recently completed a unit on paleography, or the study of manuscripts, which is the means by which these roughly two-thousand-year-old Latin … Read more
NDA science research students recently competed at the 2023 Kentucky Science and Engineering Fair (KYSEF). NDA freshman Chanduni Herath took 2nd Place – Physics and Astronomy with her project, Eclipsing Binary Stars. NDA junior Natalie Janzaruk received the Dr. Barbara Ramey Physical Sciences Award for her project, The Animimic: 5 Animatronic Fingers that Record and Playback … Read more
The Investment Club had a successful trip to Chicago April 2 – 4. All 34 girls had a great time exploring the Windy City. Thanks to the Investment Club leaders for their help planning the trip! Many thanks to Ms. Dooling, Mrs. Garrett, Mrs. Bitikofer, Mrs. Flowers, Mr. Hickey, Mr. Janszen, Mr. Lucas, Mrs. Lange, … Read more