Notre Dame’s April Student of the Month is a St. Pius X alum, hopes to attend the University of Dayton in the fall, and may tell you she “heard it on NPR” or National Public Radio. Senior Sarah Buckley will conclude her high school career giving us many reasons to be proud she is a … Read more
The application deadline for scholarships at NDA is fast approaching! Through the generosity of many, Notre Dame Academy is fortunate to be able to offer numerous academic, endowed, and tuition assistance scholarships to its students. Each school year, Notre Dame provides a significant amount of financial assistance to NDA families. Last year the total amount … Read more
Over the spring break, Notre Dame science research students competed in the Kentucky Science and Engineering Fair in Richmond, Kentucky. Monica McFadden placed third overall and earned one of the spots to the International Science and Engineering Fair. Since she had already qualified through the regional fair, Emily Walter was awarded the regional slot and … Read more
Recently, Notre Dame Academy’s S.W.A.T. (Students Working to Advance Technology) Team went along with Molly Mullee, NDA Dean of Instructional Technology, to present with her at the Kentucky Society for Technology in Education Conference (KYSTE) in Louisville, Kentucky. The topic of the presentation was “Going 1:1 iPad; a Student’s Perspective” for which eight students each … Read more
What do Elvis, cowboys, calypso music and Egyptian kings have in common? They are allin Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical comedy Joseph and the Amazing TechnicolorDreamcoat! Many people know the biblical story about Joseph and his eleven brothers,but few have heard it told in such a colorful way. The story depicts themes of forgiveness,humility, and dreaming … Read more
Three NDA seniors were recently accepted into the Carl H. Lindner Honors-PLUS program. After an application and interview process involving 3000 applicants, Marisa Lorch, Molly Hinken and Megan Beischel were among the 25 students chosen to be part of this highly regarded and selective business program this year. The Carl H. Lindner Honors-PLUS program is a challenging … Read more
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The NDA Psychology classes held their annual “Baby Day” activities on Tuesday, March 26. Newborn through kindergarten age children of faculty, staff, school parents and alumnae were welcomed to NDA to participate. There were three 1-hour sessions to choose from and all were held in the school library. This opportunity allowed students who have studied child development … Read more
Congratulations to NDA senior, Megan Beischel on her First Place win in the Secretary of State’s 24th Annual Essay Contest. Megan wrote a 600 word essay on the question of whether or not there should be a mandatory voting law for American voters in the competition. Megan wrote the essay for her Honors Government class … Read more
NDA junior, Maggie Hackman, was recently awarded the National Spanish Exams Junior Travel Award. As one of twelve students in the country selected, Maggie won a full expense scholarship, including air fare, for two weeks to Costa Rica this summer. This highly selective scholarship was through the National Spanish Exam, and it was based on … Read more
