Science

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

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

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

Monica McFadden was one of two Kentucky semifinalists recognized in the 2013 Intel Science Talent Search. The STS is considered the most prestigious pre-college science competition in the United States. Semifinalist alumni of the competition have proceeded as adults to win more than 100 of the world’s most coveted science and math awards including Nobel … Read more