ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND CURRICULUM
Notre Dame School of DePere sets high standards for academic achievement, while recognizing the unique learning styles of individual children. We have a well trained and fully certified faculty who are highly committed to the success of our students. Our curriculum is carefully designed to position students for success in high school and college.
*Over 75% of Notre Dame of DePere graduates are on high school honor rolls
*Spanish is taught in grades 1-8
* Health
* Study skills, ACT/SAT prep classes
* Battle of the Books
* Faculty trained in the Multiple Intellingences
Notre Dame of DePere follows the Diocesan Curriculum which has adopted the McRel standards and benchmarks. To access those standards and benchmarks go to www.mcrel.org
Technology Resources:
Both the elementary school building and the middle school building have their own computer labs housing thirty computers which allows each student to have their own computer during lab instruction and use. Each lab also has a color laser printer, digital camera, scanner and overhead projector. The middle school library also has a mini computer lab consisting of six computers and a laser printer. All computers have access to the Internet which is filtered by BESS.
Some of the software used in the labs is; Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Office 2003, Kid Pix and UltraKey keyboarding.