Women's Leadership
in the Heart of Downtown San Jose
Early-Bird Pricing
Join us on Friday, Oct. 17 at the Signia by Hilton San Jose as we celebrate the contributions of women in Silicon Valley at the annual Women of Impact luncheon, presented by Marvell.
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Visit our Admissions Page to meet our team and learn how to apply for Classes 2028, 2029 and 2030. Applications for the Class of 2030 are due Friday, Dec. 12.
ND Newsletter
We invite you to read Notre Dame High School’s summer edition of Notre Notes for the latest school highlights and alum updates.
Annual Report
Dive into the latest edition of our annual report, Ora et Labora, for a review of 2024 and insights into our vibrant community.
Leadership Development
Each student has the opportunity to develop her leadership skills within the co-curricular program of her choice. Students develop voice and experience in our empowering environment.
More Than 170 Years of Tradition
In the midst of a rapidly changing world, Notre Dame's spirit and traditions remain. Whether donning crazy costumes for Spirit Week, walking downtown to attend mass, or swaying arm-in-arm while singing the alma mater, generations of women have upheld these traditions and called Notre Dame home.
A Culture of Innovation
Notre Dame's progressive culture of solution-finding, resource-sharing, skill-building and partnerships promotes curiosity and creativity within a unique learning environment.
Unique Downtown Experience
A Notre Dame education extends well beyond the footprint of our downtown San Jose campus, out into the tenth largest city in the United States and the thriving center of Silicon Valley.
Led by veteran team members, the Janksters’ summer Bootcamp helped rising freshmen explore robotics through engaging workshops and a final Rube Goldberg challenge—all while building confidence and friendships.
The Janksters marked 20 years of competition this season with the introduction of Lupe, their 2025 robot. For the first time in six years, the team was named alliance captain. They placed 5th out of 40 teams and earned both the Spirit Award and the Autonomous Award, recognizing their teamwork, determination and dedication.
Teaser: 43 seniors take time away from the hustle and bustle of school to attend a three-day, two-night retreat at Green Mountain Retreat in Los Gatos focused on self-reflection, spiritual growth and community. Fiona ’25 shares how small group discussions, large group activities and time in nature led to meaningful realizations and life lessons she will carry with her for life.
Notre Dame's Black Student Union (BSU) celebrated Black History Month by hosting a panel of accomplished Black women from a variety of professional fields to speak to the student body.