PRE-KINDERGARTEN–5TH GRADE
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‘Fighting Irish family’
Busy sophomore student ambassador says Notre Dame really is a family. Rachel Bologna is one of Notre Dame's student ambassadors, which means she is one of the young men and women who've been chosen to bring the message and mission of NDPMA to prospective students […]
Navigating high school, life
Despite stress, long hours and new requirements from Lansing, Notre Dame counselors can't imagine working anywhere else — and students are benefiting. In early November, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed legislation (House Bill 4181) that affects the 150 hours of professional development counselors must go […]
A ‘big question’ gets 8th grader top prize
If Notre Dame 8th graders seem a little more argumentative than usual lately, a bit of the blame could lie with LeAnne Schmidt, who teaches the 8th-grade Individuals and Societies class and Design in the middle division. She's also the moderator for NDPMA's debate team, which […]
‘Christmas is Coming!’ said the Notre Dame choirs
When the 2017 edition of Notre Dame's chorus department's Christmas concert neared its end, the combined ND Prep choirs assembled for one final song. The perennial concert closing tune, "Christmas is Coming," once again wowed the full house in attendance at Varner Hall last night […]
Journey to athletic success included a generous amount of faith
Just a sophomore, Notre Dame swimmer Rhianna Hensler already has three state championships. (Read Hensler's own account of the journey to her latest state titles.) At the recently concluded state finals in swimming and diving held at Eastern Michigan University, the Notre Dame girls team […]
Alum’s Colin House Concert posted
Notre Dame alum and recording artist Tony DeNardo stopped by the Notre Dame Alumni Association office on Dec. 4, 2017, and performed a set of five songs for a small group gathered in the main room of the Fr. Colin House. DeNardo, who was […]