Women's Leadership Since 1851
For 8th Graders
At Eighth Grade Day, students experience a day personalized for eighth graders to expose them to "life at ND," and parents and guardians learn about ND’s distinctive programs. Register on Ravenna.
Save the Date
Our annual Crab Fest table and individual ticket sales will open on Wednesday, Dec. 3 at 5pm. This event will sell out fast - don’t miss out!
Apply Today
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.
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.
Last week, nine seniors from ND embarked on a five-day trip to our nation’s capital for the annual Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice to learn about key issues facing our country and advocate for environmental justice and better immigration legislation.
The Janksters wrapped up the 2025 Reefscape season at Capital City Classic with Quagsire — a sophomore-built and operated robot — and took 2nd place.
Earlier this month, Notre Dame Model UN (MUN) students hosted their first-ever Model UN Conference (NDSJMUN), welcoming over 80 delegates from Notre Dame and six other Bay Area high schools.
Diwali, a festival of lights, celebrates triumph, devotion, and new beginnings. Across cultures — Hindu, Jain, Sikh, and Buddhist — Diwali reminds us to spread kindness, love, and light.