Did You Know? Notre Dame Special Services Department
Did you know that Notre Dame Regional High School offers robust special services opportunities to meet the individualized needs of students? Notre Dame began offering learning services to students who struggled academically in the early 2000s, with students receiving case-by-case assistance from the then Guidance Office (now Counseling Office). Then, in the late 2000s, Notre …
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 …
Notre Dame SADD Club Wins “CreativityTwist” Contest
The Notre Dame SADD Club participated in the Class 4 Division of the 2022 AAA Buckle Up Phone Down High School Showdown and won the “CreativityTwist” contest. The club received a donation of $500 to go toward a student safety program as a gesture of appreciation for the Notre Dame community taking a vested interest …
Notre Dame Takes the Sigma Award at Math Field Day
Notre Dame math students had a great showing at Southeast Missouri State University's Math Field Day on April 20, 2023. The Bulldogs competed with 360 other students from 17 schools across southeast Missouri and southern Illinois. Students took home a plethora of first place individual and team wins; including the coveted Sigma Award given to …
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 …
Robotics Wins Nine Matches at FTC League Tournament to Qualify for State
On Saturday, February 18, Team MotorDame - 7961 - competed in the 2023 First Tech Challenge Southeast League Tournament. This year’s game was called PowerPlay. The team won nine out of 11 matches including the top alliance for the tournament with their partner, team 4193 from Jackson High School. The team qualified to competed at …
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 …