Notre Dame Academy (Worcester, Massachusetts)

Notre Dame Academy is a private, all-girls, college-preparatory Roman Catholic school in Worcester, Massachusetts serving girls of all faiths in grades seven through twelve. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester.

Notre Dame Academy
NDA
Notre Dame Academy
Address
425 Salisbury Street

, ,
01609

United States
Coordinates42°17′0″N 71°49′34″W
Information
TypePrivate, All-Girls
MottoHow Good is the Good God?!
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1951
FounderSaint Julie Billiart
Head of schoolLisa Mancini
Grades712
Enrollment300 (limited to) (2010)
Color(s)Green and Gold   
AthleticsElizabeth Corrao; Boston University Tennis 2006-2010.
Athletics conferenceCentral Mass
MascotRebel
Team nameRebels
AccreditationNew England Association of Schools and Colleges[1]
PublicationInkblots (literary magazine)
NewspaperAcademian
YearbookEvergreen
Alumni3,500+
College Acceptance100%
Admissions DirectorCaitlin Lubelczyk
Athletic DirectorPatricia Provost
Websitehttp://www.nda-worc.org

Background

Notre Dame Academy is the only all-girls independent college preparatory school in central Massachusetts. It was established in 1951 by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur; its 13-acre campus is centered on the 19th century Knollwood estate of industrialist Lyman Gordon. Numerous clubs, activities, and athletic teams are available for students. All faiths are welcome. Notre Dame's Mascot is the Rebel; the school is well known for their sports teams.

Notes and references

  1. NEASC-CIS. "NEASC-Commission on Independent Schools". Archived from the original on 2009-06-16. Retrieved 2009-07-28.


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