Notre Dame H.S. News

TUITION RATES & PREFERENCE FORM FOR 2012-13
The Tuition Rates and Fees for 2012-2013 are available under Admissions/Tuition.  Also available there you will find the Tuition Preference Form which is due back to Notre Dame by Friday, February 24, 2012.  Your student will be receiving a copy of this form in their English class or if you choose you may print it out directly from the web site.

STUDENT QUALIFIES FOR DISTRICTS IN SWIMMING
Congratulations to O. Simone who has qualified for Districts in four swimming events.  Her best times are:  50 Yd Free - 26.33; 100 Yd Free - 59.84; 200 Yd Free - 2.19.17; and 100 Yd Fly - 1.14.64.  Districts will be at Parkland on Friday, March 2nd.                  

SPEECH & DEBATE HONORS
The results from the competition at  U Penn's 37th Annual Liberty Bell Classic are as follows:  2012 Liberty Bell Classic Original Oratory Champion – J. Tabuzo; 4th Place in Student Congress – I. Kurtz; A. Marone & R. Carrigan advanced to Student Congress Finals; N. Prager advanced to Semi-Finals in Oral Interpretation; N. Prager & J. Tabuzo advanced to Semi-Finals in Duo Interpretation; and  G. Grys and A. Marone earned the National Forensic League Degree of Excellence!  Great job team!


TICKET WINNER RESULTS
The Valentine Ticket winners can be found under "Admissions/Fundraising/Ticket Winners".

SPRING SPORTS ATHLETES   
All paperwork for spring sports athletes will be collected on Monday, February 27th, after school in the Athletic Office.  Any athlete that has not played a fall or winter sport must fill out the Notre Dame paperwork and the PIAA CIPPE forms (Sections 1-4).  They must go to their own physician and receive a physical.  Any athlete that has played a fall and winter sport only needs to complete either Section 5 or Section 6 of the PIAA forms.  Any questions, please see Ms. Rogers.

SUPPORT A WOUNDED MARINE
LCpl. Simone continues to rehab at Bethesda Naval Hospital's Warrior Unit. At this time, we are selling bracelets for $2. The proceeds will be used to defray his family's cost of renovating the house for LCpl Simone's needs. Our thoughts, prayers and gifts are greatly appreciated by the Simone family.

GERTRUDE HAWK CANDY SALE
The Gertrude Hawk Candy Sale will begin in school on February 5th and end on February 24th. If you wish to purchase your candy now, you may go on-line to Gertrude Hawk enter our school group number 714224, press Notre Dame, set up an account, press link to site, and choose your product on the left of the page.  The on-line Gertrude Hawk candy sale will also end on February 24th.  Students will receive credit for on-line purchases. 

GIANT A+ SCHOOL REWARDS PROGRAM
Register your Giant BONUS CARD using the ID No. 03421 and help Notre Dame High School earn cash for educational needs.

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7TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME          
This week’s Gospel is one which is so relatable to anyone who has ever prayed in intercession for a friend, or had a friend pray for them.  The paralyzed man had no ability to get himself to Jesus, so his friends took him.  Read more...

SPEAK OUT AGAINST HHS MANDATE
On January 20, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) reaffirmed a rule forcing virtually all private health care plans to cover sterilization, abortifacients, and contraception.
These are listed among "preventive services for women" that all health plans will have to cover without co-pays or other cost-sharing -- regardless of whether the insurer, the employer or other plan sponsor, or even the woman herself objects to such coverage.  Contact your government officials at USCCB web site re: HHS  

PRAYER TIMES IN OUR CHAPEL
We would like to invite any parent who is interested to participate in prayer here in the ND Chapel.   

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Wednesday, February 22
Pizza
Special Event
Mass - PM - Ash Wednesday
Pennies for Patients
Student Council Mtg. 2:15 Rm 203

Thursday, February 23
Chicken Patty Sandwich
Adm. Dev. Program-Snow Date
Desk Cleaning

Faculty Prayer 7:30 am
Pennies for Patients

THEATER PRODUCTIONS 2010-2011
Watch the video produced by Mr. Hollinger.

WE NEED YOUR HELP
Thousands of students in the Diocese of Allentown could lose their Catholic School Scholarships.  We need your help to restore funding for our families. Contact your legislator now.  Visit www.operationrestorepa.org
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NOTRE DAME AT A GLANCE
We are committed to enriching the spiritual, academic, cultural, social, and athletic development of each of our students.

Parent Portal - Grade Access Application 
Parents interested in checking their students' grades on-line should print and complete the application. You will need to bring it along with your ID to the main office.  Please allow us 48 hours to process your application.  
portal.pdf

Today, 2/22/2012
High: 54 Low: 34
Slight chance rain
22% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow, 2/23/2012
High: 57 Low: 39
Chance rain
37% chance of precipitation.