Nine seniors to compete for Mr. Notre Dame title
April 12, 2011 • By Jack Dougherty
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Notre Dame’s annual Spirit Week is set for April 26-29, the Tuesday through Friday following the five-day Easter break. The annual Mr. Notre Dame and Field Day occur on Friday, the last day of Spirit Week. “For each day of Spirit Week, there will be a different versus category.” said Mrs. Brenda... Read more »
Annual auction raises more than $100,000
April 7, 2011 • Monika Vinje
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The Mothers’ Guild auction and fashion show “Take a Walk on the Wild Side” included a new electronic silent auction as part of the March 26 event. With 440 attendees, the evening raised close to $120,000 for the school. The evening began with the silent auction, followed by the live auction,... Read more »
Hugus wins senior presidental election; Sapp wins junior and Martins sophomore
March 29, 2011 • By Katie Masters
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The 2011-2012 officers for the upper classes were determined in elections Friday, April 15. Candidates gave speeches live to the targeted grade-level, and students voted only for their grade’s officers. SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS President: Katie Hugus Vice... Read more »
NHS inducts 43 new members
March 25, 2011 • By Callan Reilly
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Forty-three sophomore and junior students were inducted into the National Honor Society during a morning ceremony March 24 in the gym. The new addition of students raised the number of NHS members from 109 to 152, according to Mrs. Kristin Sullivan, NHS co-moderator along with Mr. Tom Mar. “I... Read more »
FBI agents, chef among favorite Career Day speakers
March 9, 2011 • By Alex Washburn and Kelsea Francis
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Career Day on Feb. 24 provided for an interesting day on campus, giving insight to students about their future jobs. Notre Dame hosted its third annual Career Day Feb. 24, bringing in more than 50 professionals to speak to the student body about their chosen fields. The day began as soon as the... Read more »
Flu hits Arizona hard
March 7, 2011 • From staff reports
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The flu has hit the state of Arizona hard this year, and most students who did choose to get their flu shots got theirs off campus, according to NDP’s school nurses. Activity surrounding the flu is constantly being analyzed by experts each week for new findings and to keep the public well informed. “The... Read more »
Mardi Gras theme of last underclass dance
March 2, 2011
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“Mardi Gras” Masquerade is the theme of the upcomming dance Saturday, one of three social events planned for the remainder of the school year. The final dance is set for 7 to 10 p. m. in the gym, and will now be open to all classes not just freshmen and sophomores, in order to increase... Read more »
Lip-syncing part of Friday assembly
March 2, 2011
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The first annual lip-syncing contest is set for this Friday during a school-wide afternoon assembly. The auditions for the show were cancelled, and instead performances will be put on by Tro Panosian’s and Ricardo Boggs’ band. Groups from across all four classes have been asked to participate; however,... Read more »
Law and medical specialities top choices for Career Day
February 22, 2011 • By Kelsea Francis
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Medical specialties and the law were the top careers chosen by students for NDP’s third Career Day on Thursday, Feb. 24, when NDP will be visited by 51 volunteers. “Students will receive their schedules during A period on Career Day,” says Mrs. Barbara Phelps, guidance counselor and director... Read more »
Mercury dip one for the record books
February 18, 2011
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The freezing weather has disappeared, and the heat is slowly making its way back to the Valley, but not before a downpour of rain forecast this weekend culminates a month of temperature extremes that saw the coldest day in the history of NDP. According to the Weather Channel, Scottsdale and its surrounding... Read more »
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