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Theology Teacher Jane Hall to Retire at End of School Year
Theology Teacher Jane Hall to Retire at End of School Year
Lily Arkens, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • March 7, 2025

Theology teacher Mrs. Jane Hall has made the tough decision to retire at the end of this school year. Hall has been teaching at NDA for 27 years but has taught for 42 years...

Art Teacher Tina Harpold Named Teacher of Distinction by Golden Apple Awards Program
Art Teacher Tina Harpold Named Teacher of Distinction by Golden Apple Awards Program
Briana Flores, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • March 3, 2025

Notre Dame Academy art teacher Ms. Tina Harpold has been honored with the prestigious Teacher of Distinction Award.  The award recognizes her dedication and contributions...

NDA Alum Jack Christensen Heads Up 'MyDraft Experience' for Upcoming NFL Draft
NDA Alum Jack Christensen Heads Up ‘MyDraft Experience’ for Upcoming NFL Draft
Reagan Larson, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • February 25, 2025

Green Bay will host the 2025 NFL Draft, and one NDA alum, now a senior at the University of Minnesota, is turning heads with his plan to connect visitors to the city with...

Tritonfest Raises Over $255,000. . . Thanks to 'Dedicated' Volunteers
Tritonfest Raises Over $255,000. . . Thanks to ‘Dedicated’ Volunteers
Reagan Larson, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • February 24, 2025

Tritonfest, NDA's largest fundraiser, is successful, according to Assistant Director of Development Claire Teitz, due to the hard work of many dedicated people. For Tritonfest,...

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Math Teacher Hailey Anderson Juggles Full Schedule of Teaching, Coaching Lacrosse
Math Teacher Hailey Anderson Juggles Full Schedule of Teaching, Coaching Lacrosse
Marley Atkinson, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • March 21, 2025

Mrs. Hailey Anderson, math teacher and head coach for women’s lacrosse, is an important leader in the school community.  Anderson’s goals inside the classroom and...

Rumors Linger About a Ghost at NDA
Rumors Linger About a Ghost at NDA
Reagan Larson, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • March 10, 2025

At NDA, rumors of a ghost have circulated for years, but only a few people have actually had first-hand experiences.  Director of Student Services Jill Gerl met a supposed...

Senior Megan Gelb Accepted into Elite Nursing Program at University of Iowa
Senior Megan Gelb Accepted into Elite Nursing Program at University of Iowa
Briana Flores, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • February 24, 2025

Senior Megan Gelb has been accepted into the University of Iowa’s highly competitive Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BNS) program.  Iowa’s BSN program is ranked fourth...

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A Trifecta of Tritons a Part of Another Ice Bears Championship
A Trifecta of Tritons a Part of Another Ice Bears Championship
Dominic D, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • March 20, 2025

The Bay Area Ice Bears co-op girls' hockey team are once again state champions after defeating the Central Wisconsin Storm 8-0 on Saturday, March 8th. This avenges a championship...

Jack Collins Commits to Playing Football at St. Olaf College
Jack Collins Commits to Playing Football at St. Olaf College
Gabriella Gilson, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • March 16, 2025

“I was inspired to play football because my dad played at USC and shared the love of the game with me and my brother,” said senior Jack Collins, who recently committed...

Boys' Basketball Seniors Recognize Their 'Impact Teachers' at Senior Night
Boys’ Basketball Seniors Recognize Their ‘Impact Teachers’ at Senior Night
Ari Hinz, Editor-in-Chief, Online Tritonian • March 10, 2025

Along with Senior Night this season, the Notre Dame boys' basketball team introduced the recognition of impact teachers.  Each senior on the team chose a Notre Dame teacher...

March Madness Comes to NDA Advisory
March Madness Comes to NDA Advisory
Dominic D'Angelo, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • March 6, 2025

One of the greatest pieces of Americana is “March Madness,” the NCAA Basketball Tournament that captivates every corner of the country. This year, NDA’s Student Government...

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April's Student-Directed Play Will Be a First for NDA
April’s Student-Directed Play Will Be a First for NDA
Dominic D'Angelo, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • February 28, 2025

Notre Dame Academy prides itself on being a school of endless opportunities, so how about having a first-ever occurrence added to the list? For the first time ever, the...

Choir Director Hinnendael Has Big Vision, Big Hopes for Show Choir
Choir Director Hinnendael Has Big Vision, Big Hopes for Show Choir
Gabriella Gilson, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • February 26, 2025

"Kids should join the Show Choir because it is a great opportunity to make music in an ensemble with your classmates,”said Mrs. Maria Hinnendael, the Notre Dame Academy...

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The Secret to Success at NDA: Put Yourself Out There.
The Secret to Success at NDA: Put Yourself Out There.
Dominic D'Angelo, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • March 3, 2025

I recently completed my third full basketball season as the play-by-play voice of both Notre Dame Sports and W7 Productions, and it had me thinking and reflecting on the journey...

Help Your School,  Help Yourself. . . by Getting Involved!
Help Your School, Help Yourself. . . by Getting Involved!
Reagan Larson, Staff Writer, Advanced Journalism • March 3, 2025

At NDA, there are plenty of ways to get involved and support your school. As the fourth quarter is right around the corner, you might want to consider trying out new things...

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Notre Dame Academy Presents: Disney’s Freaky Friday – O Biology Sneak Peak
January 16, 2025
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Victoria Jardon
Victoria Jardon
February 15, 2025

"For spring break, I am going to Chicago with my mom."

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