This week students are celebrating Body Peace Week, where students are encouraged to accept themselves as they are. Check out the picture of our post-it wall where students are able to share positive messages throughout the week. Raising a teenage daughter with a positive body image can be a definite challenge especially when there are … Read more
Michael DeLeon from Steered Straight came to talk to our Notre Dame Academy students, faculty, and parents on Monday March 28. He shared his difficult story of addiction and current facts regarding the dangers of nicotine, alcohol, and marijauana. We hope this knowledge will equip our students to make positive choices. You can find a … Read more
This year the NDA chapter of the NHS chose to focus its service on the issue of period poverty. Period poverty stretches beyond the lack of physical menstrual products and ultimately takes a toll on a woman’s work, education, health, and overall well being. At the center of this global issue is the stigma surrounding … Read more
Graphic design students were asked by Teen Leadership Club for Health & Wellness (TLC) to design stickers to be passed out to all NDA students during Body Peace Week. Graphics students used Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop to create their designs for the theme “The size and shape of my body does not define me”. … Read more
The annual Orange & White Flag Football Game against St. Ursula took place on Sunday at Notre Dame Academy. The game is played in honor of Natalie Bradley, a 2009 St. Ursula graduate, who passed away shortly after her graduation from Leukemia. The proceeds from the event go to Children’s Hospital for Leukemia research. Mrs. … Read more
Senior morality students in Mrs. Van Auken’s classes recently enjoyed a visit and discussion from Sr. Mary Margaret Droege. The seniors are currently studying the second commandment in their morality classes and Sr. spoke about her religious vows and how she continues to live out those vows as an SND.
In celebration of Black History Month, Pandaversity created signs and poster encouraging diversity and inclusion. To increase the awareness of the many important and historic contributions of Black Americans, a slide show will be running in the CLC throughout Black History Month.
At Notre Dame Academy, an atmosphere of family and faith is prevalent in several ways and our students have many opportunities for spiritual growth and reflection. Today our community joined other Diocesan schools in a Day of Prayer and Penance for Life gathering to pray the rosary in support of all life from conception to … Read more
Notre Dame Academy students raised the bar for making a difference when they broke the school’s all-time record by collecting 17,394 canned food items in November. That is 1,644 more canned food items than the record set in 2010 when the annual canned food drive was established. Over the past 12 years, Notre Dame Academy students have made a significant difference by collecting a total … Read more
Four NDA seniors have been recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program as Commended Students s in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which conducts the program, will be presented by NDA Principal Mr. Jack VonHandorf to Abigail Breeze, Macie Feldman, Grace … Read more
