Please join us in welcoming our new Spanish teacher Señor Fernando Benito Carrillo! Señor Benito Carrillo brings a ton of teaching and world experience with him to PND! Growing up, he lived in Cabimas (Zulia) & Caracas, Venezuela as well as Madrid, Spain. He loves the ocean and traveling to exotic destinations, but it does freak him out to think of diving underwater! Señor Benito Carrillo loves to read, travel,...Read More
We invite our current students and their grandparents to attend Grandparent’s Day on Sunday, September 8 at 9:30 am. The event will begin with Mass followed by donuts, coffee, and juice. Students are welcome to provide a tour for their grandparents around the school. A photo booth will be available, and PND apparel will be for sale in the Commons. To RSVP for Grandparent’s Day, please visit https://forms.gle/VFHLbszaSMi8qbhCA. We hope...Read More
Mr. Donnelly’s senior Films class has been analyzing their first film of the year, “Almost Famous.” Yesterday, the seniors watched the scene with Elton John’s “Tiny Dancer” and talked about the difference between diegetic and non-diegetic sound. (If you’re curious, diegetic = characters hear & interact with the music | non-diegetic = music plays on the soundtrack, and characters do not hear it). They are reflecting on the power of...Read More
The start of the school year has been excellent! We are still looking for a long-term math & special education teacher amidst the nation-wide teacher shortage. Please spread the word and reach out to anyone you know with these backgrounds who may be interested! Some new opportunities include a school counselor and assistant baseball & speech team coaches.Read More
Please join us in welcoming Mr. Steve Garnett, our new PLTW Engineering teacher! Mr. Garnett joins our staff after 50 years working at Caterpillar as a product design and development engineer! He is excited for the opportunity to share his experience with young people, and in turn, to be inspired by the talent and growth of his students. Mr. Garnett is also a farmer; he raises corn, soybeans, hay, and...Read More
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