Spotlight on one of our alums that has such a love for PND she came back to teach – Julie Santen! Miss Santen attended St. Philomena Catholic School, graduated from PND in 2007, and received her undergrad degree from SIU. Now she teaches our Speech and Digital Media classes. She is also an assistant Girls...Read More

Good luck to our Irish Wrestlers as they head off to Clinton to compete in the Class A Sectional and to our PND Dance team as they compete in the IDTA State competition this weekend in Springfield! Go IRISH!Read More

Today was 7th grade visit day! Our Student Ambassadors guided 7th graders from our 12 partner schools around the school to get a glimpse of what it is like to be a PND student.Read More

Peoria Notre Dame is delighted to announce Elizabeth (Ella) Coulter is February Student of the Month! Ella was described by her teachers as virtuous. “She is a kind and loving presence in the classroom, always full of integrity and encouragement. Her classmates love her, and she has a deep interior life.” Congratulations Ella!Read More

Peoria Notre Dame Cafeteria has an immediate opening for a cafeteria employee. Requirements include food prep work, frying daily menu items, dishes, and some lifting. Hours are from 9 am to 1 pm daily when school is in session. No weekends, holidays, or summers. Pay is $ 13.00 / hour, and a tuition break may...Read More

This last week was the final home game for the Lady Irish Seniors. The Girls’ Basketball team celebrated, Amyra Breedlove, Elizabeth Hanley, and Biz Daly on their Senior Night against rivals, Richwoods, Thursday night, with a big win over the Knights, 47-34! Congratulations, girls!Read More

Happy Feast of St. Blaise! Today Fr. McShane performed the traditional Blessing of the Throats for health of body and soul. We love that our Catholic school offers opportunities like these to grow in faith and holiness.Read More

Peoria Notre Dame Athletics is proud to announce two new head coaches for spring sports. PND business teacher Tyler Lyons will be coaching the boys track team, and Jon Lowry has been named the head coach for boys baseball. Congratulations gentlemen on your new positions. Go Irish!Read More

PND had the first college athletic signings for the Class of 2023! Senior soccer players Dillon Bare and Joel McIntyre signed letters of intent yesterday. Bare will be a place kicker for McKendree University’s football team. McIntyre signed to play soccer for Western Illinois University. After Head Soccer Coach Mike Bare spoke, both players signed...Read More

In AP Literature, students read the short story “Death by Scrabble” and then played a round of modified Scrabble analyzing different pieces of literary elements based on their close reading of the text with each word they laid down. Very creative! (Creative – 13 points in Scrabble!)Read More