Ellen Tomlins was selected as Student of the Month for her “positive attitude,” eagerness to learn, and constant desire to challenge herself and others. Over the course of her two and a half years at Notre Dame, Ellen has devoted herself to a wide variety of clubs, activities, and sports. On the artistic side, she...Read More

The biannual alumni newsletter has changed names from “The Alumnus” to “The Irish Lens.” Click here to view the publication online in this visually exciting new format!Read More

Caroline was chosen for November Student of the Month not only because she excels academically, athletically, and in her many clubs and activities, but also because she has a natural ability to “always make others happy” through her constant smile and caring attitude! Caroline has just recently finished her senior cross country season; though Caroline...Read More

Mary’s coaches nominated her for Athlete of the Month because of her admirable work ethic, “fantastic” attitude, and never-ending desire to improve. Mary joined the tennis team last year after the IHSA postponed volleyball (her primary sport) to the spring season. She had little-to-no formal experience before the start of the season, but her “fantastic...Read More

Rhett’s coaches nominated him for Athlete of the Month because of his “leadership skills, positivity, and hard work…both on, and off, the [golf] course.” Rhett was the only senior on the golf team this year. As a returning member of last year’s state-winning team and also a captain, he took on a leadership role very...Read More

The Peoria Notre Dame Virtual Open House and Information Night video presentation will go live tonight (October 28) at 6:30 pm. Watch the video using the embedded player below or CLICK HERE to watch the video directly on YouTube. Use the links below to participate in our live Zoom breakout sessions starting at 7:15 pm....Read More

Gianna’s teachers nominated her for October Student of the Month not only because she is “incredibly intelligent, dedicated, caring, and considerate of others,” but also because her constant hard work and contributions to her classes and clubs have made a giant impact on PND. First, Gianna excels academically in every subject area; she both stands...Read More

The Pillar Award is given to an individual who has shown generous and ongoing support to the Peoria Notre Dame community by sharing their time, talent, and treasure. The recipient could be a parent, alumni, former faculty, or anyone in the community that has given themselves over the years to support the school. Dr. Phillip...Read More

The Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen Distinguished Alumni Award is an annual award given to an alum of the Academy of Our Lady, Spalding Institute, Bergan High School, or Peoria Notre Dame who has shown loyalty to Catholic education, is active in the Catholic community, and has reached professional achievements. George J. “JJ” Rothan, Jr. George...Read More

This award is in memory of General Wayne A. Downing, (5/10/40-7/18/07) a 1958 Spalding Institute graduate who retired as a four-star general from the U.S. Army. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy and received an MBA from Tulane University. He finished his career as Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Special Operations Command in 1996. The...Read More