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.
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.
Notre Dame's progressive culture of solution-finding, resource-sharing, skill-building and partnerships promotes curiosity and creativity within a unique learning environment.
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.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day invites us to reflect on Dr. King’s legacy and the power of community coming together for justice. Through service and advocacy — from local volunteer work to speaking directly with legislators — Notre Dame students honor his call by acting on behalf of justice, peace, and care for all creation.
On Saturday, Dec. 6, the Janksters robotics team hosted the 12th Annual Young Women’s Engineering Symposium at Notre Dame High School, welcoming 28 female and non-binary students to learn from women leaders in STEM. Through hands-on workshops and a Q&A panel, attendees explored engineering pathways and left inspired to pursue STEM.
For the first time, Notre Dame performed their very own Nutcracker. “Regent Nutcracker: Land of Sweets” is a fresh adaptation of the ballet classic, incorporating brand new characters, a diverse range of styles, and student choreography.
Juniors took time away from the bustle of school to reflect, connect, and recharge at Green Mountain Retreat. Ashley '27 and Jazmine '27 share their favorite moments among the redwoods and oak woodlands.