Notre Dame Preparatory School - Lower School
Notre Dame Preparatory School is dedicated to inspiring students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade to become their best selves, fostering an environment grounded in academic excellence and active, project-based learning. The school embraces a Catholic and Marist identity, guiding students in their spiritual growth while encouraging them to explore diverse opportunities beyond the classroom. With a commitment to the International Baccalaureate educational philosophy, Notre Dame Prep emphasizes a holistic approach that transcends traditional content delivery, promoting critical thinking and dialogue among students. What sets this institution apart is its low student-teacher ratio, which allows for personalized attention and strong family partnerships that enhance the educational experience. Additionally, the school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including over 30 co-curricular clubs and 31 sports programs, ensuring that every student can find their niche and thrive within a supportive community.
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