Notre Dame Preparatory High School (Scottsdale, Arizona)

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Notre Dame Preparatory High School
Address
9701 East Bell Road
Scottsdale, Arizona, Maricopa County, 85260
 United States
Coordinates 33°38′25″N 111°52′37″W / 33.64028°N 111.87694°W / 33.64028; -111.87694Coordinates: 33°38′25″N 111°52′37″W / 33.64028°N 111.87694°W / 33.64028; -111.87694
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic
Established 2002
Oversight Diocese of Phoenix
Principal David Gonsalves
Asst. Principal Preston Colao
Chaplain Fr. Michael Goodyear
Faculty 86
Grades 912
Enrollment 941 (2008)
Color(s) Purple and Vegas Gold         
Mascot St. Bernard
Team name Saints
Accreditation(s) North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
Publication Perspective (Literary Magazine) "The Seraphim" (Newspaper)
Dean of Students David Harris
Admissions Director Vincent Marchese
Athletic Director Mike Mahon
Website

Notre Dame Preparatory High School is a private Catholic high school located in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. The site of the school was purchased by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix in March 2001. The school is expected by the Diocese to become the flagship Catholic high school in Arizona.

The school opened in August 2002 with only a Freshman class and a Sophomore class. The first class of 72 students graduated on May 21, 2005.

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[edit] Mission Statement

From the Notre Dame Preparatory High School website:

"...Notre Dame Preparatory is a Diocesan Catholic High School that engages in the faith formation of the mind, body, and soul of young adults. The school accomplishes this by integrating faith into a college preparatory curriculum, promoting academic excellence, moral values, and lifelong service."

[edit] Student clubs

Clubs include: Literary Magazine Club ("Perspective"), Invisible Children's Club, Knit and Crochet Club, Pure Fashion Club, National Honors Society, Key Club, Taylor Swift Club, Twilight Club, Young Conservatives Club, Diversity Club, Drama Club, Improv Comedy Club, Sister Cities International Club, Politics Club and a new Philosophy Club.

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[edit] Notes and references