Notre Dame Preparatory High School (Arizona)
| Notre Dame Preparatory High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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9701 East Bell Road , 85260 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°38′25″N 111°52′37″W / 33.64028°N 111.87694°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private college-preparatory school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 2002 |
| Founder | David Gonsalves |
| Oversight | Diocese of Phoenix |
| President | Jill Platt[1] |
| Principal | Brie Dragonetti[1] |
| Chaplain | Fr. Bona Ugwu |
| Teaching staff | 70 (FTE) (2017–18)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 1001 (2024-2025)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.3:1 (2024-2025)[2] |
| Color(s) | Purple and Vegas gold |
| Athletics conference | AIA |
| Mascot | Saint Bernard |
| Team name | Saints |
| Accreditation | |
| Publication | Perspective (literary magazine) and "The Scoop" (announcements magazine) |
| Newspaper | NDP Live[5] |
| Yearbook | The Halo |
| Affiliation | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)[2] |
| Website | ndpsaints |
Notre Dame Preparatory High School is a private Catholic high school located in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States.
History
[edit]The site of the school was purchased by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix in March 2001.[6]
The school opened in August 2002 with only a freshman and sophomore class. The first class of 72 students graduated on May 21, 2005.[citation needed]
What They Say
[edit]We, the NDP community, embrace families from all corners of the metropolitan Phoenix area representing the ethnic, racial, socio-economic and religious diversity of the region. We welcome all students seeking a quality education, and those who demonstrate our pillars of Reverence, Respect and Responsibility.
Voted as the "Best Private High School in Scottsdale" two years in row by the Scottsdale Progress, we are accredited by both the Western Catholic Educational Association and AdvanceED.
Being a Notre Dame Prep Saint requires dedication to studies, service to others, and a heart open to God's word. We encourage you to accept the challenge to be a Saint. We are happy to provide additional information, and answer any questions you may have about our school.[7]
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| American Indian / Alaska Native |
Asian | Black | Hispanic | White | Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 6.8% | 82.6% | 0.2% | 6.3% |
Notable alumni
[edit] | This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (February 2021) |
- Joe Anglim, contestant on Survivor (franchise) [citation needed]
- Peter Bourjos, baseball player [8]
- Kade Gottlieb, Gottmik, finalist on RuPaul's Drag Race (season 13)[9]
- Jagger Jones, stock car racing driver [10]
- Sean Renfree, football player[11]
- Tayler Scott, baseball player [12]
- Aaron Slegers, baseball player[13]
- Jake Smith, American football player[14]
- Josh Doan, hockey player [15]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "SCHOOL LEADERSHIP". Notre Dame Preparatory High School. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for Notre Dame Preparatory". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "About Accreditation". Western Catholic Educational Association. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "Cognia - Institution Summary". Cognia. Retrieved February 12, 2021 – via www.advanc-ed.org.
- ^ "NDP Live". www.ndpsaints.org. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ^ Keim, Amanda (April 2, 2007). "Notre Dame Prep carves its niche". eastvalleytribune.com. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
- ^ "About - Notre Dame Preparatory". www.ndpsaints.org. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
- ^ Dwyer, Bill (August 8, 2016). "Peter Bourjos quickly makes impression with Angels". LaTime. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ "Gottmik's Whatcha Packin' 🌟 S13 TOP 4 RuPaul's Drag Race". YouTube. April 13, 2021. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ Bonkowski, Jerry (February 28, 2019). "Parnelli Jones' grandson set to make own racing mark in K&N debut". NBC Sports. NBC News. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Sean Renfree". www.nfl.com. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
- ^ Smith, Lauren (July 7, 2019). "Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger placed on 10-day IL". The News Tribune. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Nesbit, Stephen (June 14, 2013). "Notre Dame Prep product Aaron Slegers anchors a strong Indiana Hoosiers team in the College World Series". The Arizona Republic. USA Today – via www.azcentral.com.
- ^ Obert, Richard; Morin, Richard (September 9, 2017). "Notre Dame Prep WR/RB Jake Smith commits to Texas". The Arizona Republic – via www.azcentral.com.
- ^ "Josh Doan to become first Arizona-born player to play for Arizona Coyotes".
