Notre Dame Academy (Toledo, Ohio)

Notre Dame Academy
Address
3535 West Sylvania Avenue Toledo, Ohio, (Lucas County), 43623 United States
Coordinates	41°41′25″N 83°37′45″W / 41.69028°N 83.62917°W / 41.69028; -83.62917Coordinates: 41°41′25″N 83°37′45″W / 41.69028°N 83.62917°W / 41.69028; -83.62917
Information
Type	Private
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1904
President	Sr. Mary Ann Culpert
Chairman	Ms. Jennifer Benedict
Dean	Ms. Judy Cousino
Principal	Kim Grilliot
Grades	Seventh [7] through Twelfth grade
Gender	Girls
Enrollment	673
Color(s)	Blue & Gold
Athletics	Three Rivers Athletic Conference
Mascot	Eagle
Accreditation	Ohio Catholic Schools Accrediting Association
Newspaper	The Vista
Yearbook	Regina
Tuition	$10,100
Affiliations	Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo, Sisters of Notre Dame
Alumni	9,500
Athletic Director	Mr. Gary Snyder
Website	http://www.nda.org

Notre Dame Academy is an all-girls Catholic high school located in Toledo, Ohio. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo. The academy was founded in 1904 and is fully accredited by the Ohio State Department of Education, and the Ohio Catholic Schools Accrediting Association (OCSAA). The present site of the Academy was dedicated on September 8, 1960. As stated on their website, the mission of Notre Dame Academy is to "promote the holistic development of young women for leadership and service by providing an exceptional educational experience permeated with Christian values." The school president is Sr. Mary Ann Culpert, SND, and principal is Mrs. Kim Grilliot (as of 2006).

Notre Dame Academy offers a variety of clubs and extracurricular activities, such as Global Concerns, various language clubs, Current Events club and the popular speech team and Fall musical. Notre Dame Academy offers a variety of athletics as well, such as crew, golf, soccer, tennis, basketball and swimming.

Ohio High School Athletic Association state championships

Further information: Ohio High School Athletic Association

Girls Golf - 1993, 1996, 1998 ^[1]

Notable alumnae

Katie Holmes, actress
Kristina Keneally, The first woman Premier of New South Wales, the Leader of the government of the most populous state in Australia.

Activities

Notre Dame Academy was the first high school in the country to perform Suessical the Musical, and the second in the country to perform Hairspray. Notre Dame Academy has had a student selected to attend Ohio All State Choir. Notre Dame Academy's Bel Canto Choir has traveled to Chicago to perform and receive professional training from a member of the cast of the Tony-award winning musical, Wicked. Notre Dame Academy has also performed Thoroughly Modern Millie, Fiddler on the Roof, 42nd Street, and the Drowsy Chaperone. Fall 2012 Notre Dame will once again be performing "Seussical the Musical".

Notre Dame Academy has a Speech and Debate team. NDA has won a numerous amount of awards through Speech and Debate, including qualifying nine young women to a National High School Forensics Tournament in Dallas, Texas (2006). Notre Dame has had a duo team place first in the nation, in addition to one placing sixth in the nation.

References

↑ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.

External links

Notre Dame Academy website (Internet Explorer recommended)

Three Rivers Athletic Conference

Central Catholic Clay Findlay Fremont Ross Lima Senior Notre Dame (girls) St. Francis de Sales (boys) St. John's Jesuit (boys) St. Ursula (girls) Whitmer

High schools in the Diocese of Toledo

Calvert High School, Tiffin
Cardinal Stritch High School, Oregon
Central Catholic High School, Toledo
Lima Central Catholic High School, Lima
Notre Dame Academy, Toledo
St. Francis de Sales High School, Toledo
St. John's High School, Delphos
St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy, Toledo
Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School, Fremont
St. Mary Central Catholic High School, Sandusky
St. Paul High School, Norwalk
St. Peter's High School, Mansfield
St. Ursula Academy, Toledo
St. Wendelin High School, Fostoria

Single-gender schools in Ohio

Public boys' schools

Ginn Academy (Cleveland)
Dayton Boys Preparatory Academy

Private boys' schools

Columbus area	Saint Charles Preparatory School

Cincinnati area	Elder High School La Salle High School Moeller High School St. Xavier High School

Cleveland area	Benedictine High School St. Edward High School Saint Ignatius High School

Toledo area	St. Francis de Sales High School St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy

Private girls' schools

Columbus area	Columbus School for Girls

Cincinnati area	McAuley High School Mother of Mercy High School Mount Notre Dame High School Seton High School St. Ursula Academy Ursuline Academy

Cleveland area	Beaumont School Magnificat High School Our Lady of the Elms High School Saint Joseph Academy

Toledo area	Notre Dame Academy St. Ursula Academy

Closed	Hoban Dominican High School (Cleveland area) McAuley High School (Toledo area) Regina High School (Cleveland area) St. Augustine Academy (Cleveland area)

Became co-gender	Ursuline Academy of the Holy Name of Jesus (Youngstown)

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