Did You Know? Notre Dame Counseling Office
During the 2019-2020 school year, the Notre Dame Counselors’ Office hired its third certified counselor, completing the transition from Guidance Office to Counselors’ Office. The school’s three counselors are all nationally certified, hold a master’s degree in their field, and uphold ethical and professional standards. Director of the Counselors’ Office Amanda Mueth said, “We have …
NDHS Faculty & Staff Changes for 2023-2024
Detailed below are new staff and coaches, position changes and retirements for the 2023-2024 school year. Jeremy Brinkmeyer Jeremy Brinkmeyer has been named the head boys’ basketball coach for Notre Dame. Brinkmeyer, a 2005 Notre Dame graduate, has 15 years of coaching experience at Oran High School, Notre Dame Regional High School, and most recently …
EPA Taps NDHS Grad for Environmental Appeals Board Post
Water rights, water access and climate change are tipping-point issues that spur Carly Hopkins to action, and now, she’s headed to the nation’s capital to work side by side with federal authorities to address them. Hopkins Edges Out 250 Candidates for EPA Post Hopkins, a 2016 Notre Dame Regional High School (NDHS) graduate, has accepted …
Notre Dame’s Evelyn Jones Scores Perfect 36 on ACT
Notre Dame Regional High School’s Evelyn Jones earned a perfect score of 36 on the ACT. Jones has also been named the Valedictorian for the class of 2023.  Evelyn is the daughter of Liza and Bryan Jones of Immaculate Conception Parish in Jackson, Missouri. She is a 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program Commended Student, and …
Paul Unterreiner Steps Down as Boys Basketball Coach
Paul Unterreiner has announced that he is stepping down as the boys’ basketball head coach. Unterreiner took over the basketball program for the 2014-2015 season, accumulating a 159-94 record. During his time as head coach, his teams had two final four appearances, won two SEMO Conference championships and one Christmas Tournament championship. He also spent …
Will Dodson Selected as Missouri Top 100 Scholar
Notre Dame Regional High School senior William Dodson was selected for the 2023 Missouri Scholars 100. The Missouri Scholars 100 is a statewide program that honors 100 of Missouri’s top academic students in the graduating class of 2023.  The Missouri Scholars 100 is a program sponsored by the Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals. Schools …
Karla Essner Set to Retire from Notre Dame
Karla Essner has announced her retirement from Notre Dame Regional High School after 15 years as a mainstay in the school’s office. “Karla has been such a blessing to work with all of these years. She is always someone I can go to as a sounding board and get solid feedback along with a bit of …
FBLA Excels at Districts
Notre Dame Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) exceled at the district competition held at Southeast Missouri State University on Wednesday, with 39 Notre Dame students qualifying for the state competition! Five students placed in the top 10 in the state based on their test scores, and three ND students were elected to hold district …