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February 2025

Month

Huge congratulations to our wrestling team for their performance at STATE this weekend and especially to senior Ian Akers, who placed THIRD in STATE! This was Ian’s fourth state tournament, and after losing in the quarterfinals, he bounced back to win 4 straight matches to finish his career with 3rd place in the state!! Also,...
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Spotlight on one of our 2022 graduates, Ella Benjamin! Ella is an undergraduate student at the University of Tennessee, and plans to pursue a career in dentistry. Over the Christmas break, Ella spent 11 days in Costa Rica providing vital dental care to local residents. Ella, along with 19 other students in the program, provided...
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Congratulations to our sixteen seniors who have been named Illinois State Scholars! These students are in the top 10% of graduating seniors in Illinois. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission awards this honor to “graduating seniors who possess superior academic potential” and take into account students’ standardized test scores and sixth semester class rank. We are...
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There was a PND reunion in Minnesota this past weekend! Fr. McShane (PND Chaplain) and Fr. Nick Conner (PND Class of 2014) visited Danny Miller (PND Class of 2024) at IHM Seminary in Winona, MN. Fr. McShane reports that, “Danny is doing so well, loving the prayer, study, and fraternity at the seminary!” Please continue...
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Huge congratulations to the PND FTC Robotics Team “The Four Leaf Rovers!” Over the weekend, they competed in the Peoria and Western Illinois Regional Tournament, where they placed FIRST out of 25 teams! This victory qualifies the team for the state championship at the end of the month, marking a significant achievement as the Rovers...
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Congratulations to our awesome wrestlers for their performances at regionals! Our men’s wrestling team placed 2nd this weekend at regionals. We had four Regional champions: Ian Akers, Sie Couri, Joe Culp, and Brady Mullens. Our women’s wrestling team did amazing as well the weekend before with Autumne Williams placing 3rd individually! Additionally, we have a...
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5th-8th Grade Parents & Guardians: please join us for our Mornings at PND coming up next week on Thursday, February 13th from 8:15-9:15 AM! Hear from PND Student Ambassadors about their athletics & extracurriculars and get tours of the school! Please rsvp to admissions@pndhs.org.
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The PND Student Ambassadors had a blast hosting the 7th graders from our partner schools this morning! The event was themed around PND Extracurriculars, Arts, & Athletics including stations representing St. Jude Club, the Basketball Team, Dance Team, Flag Club, Lumen Christi, Lego Club, Baking Club, and Anchor Club. Then, we moved into the gym...
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The signing was extra fun as we celebrated a family affair for cousins Alli & Maddie Stickelmaier! Alli will play soccer for Drake University, and Maddie will play soccer for Western Illinois University. We are so excited for you both and your upcoming PND soccer season. We wish you all the success in your future...
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Fr. McShane gave the St. Blaise throat blessing to our students today before school and during advisory. This special blessing asks for protection from illnesses and afflictions of the throat. May St. Blaise intercede for us and keep us in good health!
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