Outstanding Coach of the Year

Congratulations to Coach Rob Hardin who was recognized at the Athletic Director’s Conference Award Banquet on April 25 as the Garnis Martin Outstanding Coach of the Year.  This award recognizes an individual whose career has demonstrated knowledge of the game, rapport with his/her teams, positive conduct both on and off the field, community involvement, positive … Read more

NDA Celebrates LAX Senior Night

The NDA lacrosse team celebrated their senior players at a special Senior Night, April 29, as the team took on Cincinnati Mercy. Sarah Buckley, Anna Gregory, Maddie Hornsby, Madeline Jacob, Madison Moore, and Emily Witt will all graduate from Notre Dame Academy this year and were all recognized for their contributions to NDA’s lacrosse team.  … Read more

NDA Dedicates Buenger Sports Complex

NDA’s students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends will gather to celebrate the dedication of the Buenger Sports Complex on Friday, May 17, at 11:00 a.m. The state-of-the-art 8-lane track and new athletic field were made possible through the generosity of the Clement and Ann Buenger Foundation and the support of NDA track parents, coaches, staff … Read more

Service Learning Strategy Works for NDA Biology Students

The term “service learning” is more than an educational buzzword at Notre Dame Academy, it’s a learning strategy that works. These hands-on projects teach students about the practical as well as the intellectual aspects of their curriculum and challenge the students to put their learning into action. Service learning is teaching students in Molly Proudfit’s … Read more

NDA Student Named Kentucky Stockholm Junior Water Prize Winner

On May 1, the Kentucky-Tennessee Water Environment Association identified Monica McFadden as the Kentucky winner of the Stockholm Junior Water Prize. She will represent the commonwealth at the U.S. competition in Portland, Oregon, on June 14 and 15. The Water Environment Federation sponsors the competition on the local, state, national and international levels in order … Read more

Science Research Students Place at KJAS

Several Notre Dame Academy science research students participated in the Kentucky Junior Academy of Science Symposium at the University of Kentucky on April 27. Szofia Komaromy-Hiller placed first in the Engineering & Physics category and third overall in all the physical science categories. Other students placed second in their categories: Kelsey Sucher in Chemistry and … Read more

Philanthropists in Training at NDA

The Magnified Giving Program empowers Mr. Martin’s 12th grade students to become junior philanthropists. The students research many local non-profit agencies and then choose their top two to receive a donation. The program is funded by generous donations from numerous benefactors. The program allows students to make decisions and develop leadership skills, as well as … Read more