NDA Senior Wins President’s Volunteer Service Award

NDA senior, Kassandra Neltner, has been honored for her exemplary volunteer service with a President’s Volunteer Service Award. In recognition for her dedication to the service of others, Kassandra received a letter from President Barack Obama congratulating her on the award and thanking Kassandra for her service to the community.  The award, which recognizes Americans … Read more

NDA Celebrates Earth Day!

Happy Earth Day from NDA’s Environmental Club! The Environmental Club at Notre Dame Academy oversees the school’s recycling of aluminum cans and paper, and plans activities to help promote environmental awareness on campus. The eco-friendly club has had a number of successes this year.   First, they have entered their second year of single stream recycling … Read more

Women Making A Difference Week at NDA

This week at NDA, we will be celebrating the 2013 Women Making A Difference Honorees in several different ways as a school community. We will be holding collections Monday – Wednesday to be donated to causes and agencies where this year’s honorees have made a difference. On Monday we will be collecting money for the DPAA which helps to fund … Read more

USO Showcase Raises Money for USO

Mr. Dan Meeks from the USO recently visited Notre Dame Academy and received the donation monies that were collected for the USO from the NDA/CCH USO Showcase Production. Maggie, Audrey, and Maria Hehman spearheaded this collection and presented Mr. Meeks with the $604.50 collected for seven different USO programs including: $ 235.00 for Honor Flights$ … Read more

Learning to Make A Difference from Women in American History

Students in Notre Dame Academy’s Women in American History class are learning how they can make a difference in the world by looking to women from the past. The students recently held a luncheon honoring women from 1950 on who had a significant influence on American history.  At the event, each student gave a brief presentation … Read more

Compelling Speaker Encourages NDA Students to Make Smart Choices

On Tuesday, November 27, Notre Dame Academy students attended a captivating presentation given by Sarah Panzau about making smart choices, respecting parents and rising above disabilities.  As a two-time member of the National Junior College Athletic Association women’s volleyball All-America team, Panzau knew what it was like to be on top of her game – … Read more

NDA Students Put Their Faith Into Action 3000 Miles From Home

A group of 23 Notre Dame Academy students traveled to Marquez, Peru this summer where they experienced firsthand the gratifying experience of making a difference in the world. This is the second year that NDA students organized a mission trip to this small community church, Luz Divina, on the outskirts of Lima, Peru. “In the … Read more