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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.

Notre Dame’s Diversity Showcase featured an art gallery, a night market with handmade goods and cultural food, and lively performances from various ND affinity and cultural clubs. The evening was a powerful display of heritage, connection and school spirit.

The class of 2027 engaged in a two-day retreat focused on reflection, creativity and community building. They explored spirituality at the Dominican Center, connected their academics to art at the de Young Museum and gained insight into careers in the arts.

Notre Dame's talented theater and dance students delivered show-stopping performances in their Advanced Drama Winter Showcase and Gallery Walk: Winter Dance Showcase productions! From thought-provoking one-acts to stunning choreography inspired by iconic masterpieces, these events highlighted creativity, collaboration and social awareness.

Notre Dame's 11th Annual Young Women’s Engineering Symposium connected future engineers with accomplished female leaders in STEM. From mentorship to overcoming challenges, students gained invaluable insights and inspiration.