Campus Life
Co-Curricular Activities & Summer Camps
At Notre Dame Academy, we are dedicated to the development of the whole child in conjunction with our Marist Catholic International Baccalaureate curriculum through our co-curricular activities.
These programs are meant to enhance the unique talents of each student outside of the classroom while strengthening core values like teamwork and leadership.
See below for an example of the many co-curricular activities that Notre Dame Academy has to offer.
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Lower School
While our Lower School students develop into well-rounded, global thinkers, they also have the opportunity to discover themselves outside of the classroom with various co-curricular activities.
Art Club
Discover Club
Spanish Club
Chess Club
Music Ministry/Choir
Peer Leaders -
Middle School
To accompany our International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, our Middle School students also have the opportunity to develop themselves outside of the classroom.
Chess Club
Basketball
Cross Country
Cheerleading
Track & Field
Volleyball
Music Ministry/Choir
National Junior Honor Society
Jr. International Thespian Society
Peer Leaders
*Band & Theatre are offered as electives in Middle School -
Upper School
In addition to the Upper School curriculum, we offer a variety of electives and co-curricular activities based on student interests.
Electives:Applied DesignAstronomyBand
Film History
Film Studies
Film Theory
IB Visual ArtsIntro to Piano & GuitarIntro to Python ProgrammingJournalismPersonal FinanceStem Research
Studio Art I
Studio Art II
Studio Art III
Team Sports
Theatre
Weight Training
Co-Curricular ActivitiesSports MedicineYearbook
2024-2025 After School Programs
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GAPPS Chess Tournament
If you're interested in participating in the GAPPS Chess Tournament, please reach out to Mrs. Patricia Miletello!
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Kid Chess Club
If you are interested in joining are Kid Chess Club, click here to learn more! If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Trish Miletello.
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Public Speaking & Debate Club
If any 6th-12th Grade students are interested in joining our Public Speaking & Debate Club through Ivy Bridge Academy, please see the flyer.
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Angel Choir
The Angel Choir is for students K-5th Grade who love music! These students will stay after school with Mrs. Nelsen each week on Mondays from 3:15-3:45. Students will meet in the Lower School Media Center and walk together to the Dance Studio in the George Student Center. Register using the QR code by September 9! Payment is $100 per child per semester. For more information, please contact Mrs. Nelsen at anelsen@ndacademy.org.
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Coding with Legos
If you are interested in joining our Coding with Legos club, please reach out to Mrs. Calabrese!
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Chess Club
Our chess club is offered for kindergarten through 8th-grade students on Tuesdays beginning September 10th through December 10th. There are a variety of options to fit your schedule. Click the link below to learn more!If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with info@kidchess.com, call Kid Chess at 770-575-5802, or visit their website. Please feel free to reach out to Mrs. Patricia Miletello.
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Spanish Immersion – Spring Semester
If you are interested in joining our Spanish Immersion after school program, please contact Mrs. Ada Pol.
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Creative Minds
Click here to learn more about our Creative Minds program for kindergarten, first, and second grade students. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Leonard.
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Discover Club (Wednesday)
Click here to learn more about our Discover Club for our kindergarten, first, and second grade students on Wednesdays! If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Leonard.
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Discover Club (Tuesday)
Click here to learn more about our Discover Club for kindergarten, first, and second grade students on Tuesdays. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Leonard.
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Notre Dame Academy Singers
This ensemble is an after school group of musicians who seek to serve the Lord with their talents. If you are interested in joining our Notre Dame Academy Singers, please contact Mrs. Nelsen.
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Thespian Society
If you are interested in joining our Thespian Society, please reach out to Mrs. Julie Lyons or Mrs. Nelsen.
Our 2025 summer camps will be posted in the spring!
