Notre Dame News
June 20-24
I am the living bread of heaven, says the Lord; whoever eats of this bread will live forever. (John 6:51)
Important Reminders:
- June 17-28: Final Exams - see below
- June 19: Father's Day
- June 29: Graduation
Student Services: Counselling Webpage
Did you know our counsellors have a website? Check out all the resources and information they've posted for our school community!
Learning Commons
Textbook window is now open for returns. Refunds will be given out from June 17 to June 28. There will be no refunds given in September so please collect yours before the end of the year. ID is required to collect your refund.
Radius Productions
The 2022 publication is available for purchase in the front office! Check out - The Fluorescence of Adolescence - a book of student creative writing, artwork, and photography for a meer $15.
Work Experience
Hours are due. Please get the evaluations and final hours turned in as soon as possible.
Rock the Diploma
Rock the Diploma weekend review sessions will be taking place once again at Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School in Red Deer on two weekends in June, for all students of Central Alberta. Rock the Diploma has a strong history of providing a comprehensive review to prepare students to write their diploma examinations. For more information and how to register, please see the poster attached.
ND is Going to Switzerland & Italy Spring 2023!
ONLY 10 SPOTS LEFT!!! Don't hesitate to experience your grad year with an 11 day adventure to see the wonders of the Swiss Alps, and Italy, a country laced with history and boasting the world's finest art and architecture, and gelato! Lots and lots of gelato!! Don't delay, reserve your spot now! See Ms.Tessari or Mr. Borys for more details!
Student Loans & Grants
The 2022-2023 application for student loans and grants will be available in late June! Check https://studentaid.alberta.ca/ for information.
Foundational Learning Assistance
If you are considering upgrading after high school and want to upgrade at Red Deer Polytechnic, see the Academic Upgrading information online: https://rdpolytech.ca/programs/other-programs/academic-upgrading Students 18 years +, who are unemployed or working less than 20 hours per week, may be eligible for Foundational Learning Assistance. More information can be found here: https://www.rdpolytech.ca/apply-and-register/paying-school/funding/high-school-level-upgrading-funding
Alexander Rutherford Scholarship
The 2022-23 Alexander Rutherford Scholarship application will be available in early August. For more information on the Rutherford Scholarship, including eligibility and how to apply for this award, visit: https://studentaid.alberta.ca/scholarships-and-awards/alexander-rutherford-scholarship/
Red Deer & District Labour Council's 2022 Scholarship Essay Contest
Applications are open for the Red Deer & District Labour Council's 2022 Scholarship Essay Contest. Please see eligibility requirements and this year’s essay topic online at https://www.notredamehigh.ca/download/269600
Apply by October 31!
Piper Creek Optimist Club Young Leaders Award
The Piper Creek Optimist Club Young Leaders Award 2022 application is now open. The successful recipient is someone who is graduating in 2022, will be enrolled in a post secondary program to start no later than January 31, 2023, displays an aptitude for volunteering/giving back and has a desire to be a community leader. The deadline to apply is August 31. The application can be accessed: https://pipercreekoptimist.com/scholarship/2022-young-leaders-award/