Notre Dame basketball player Stedmon Ford commits to Lee University

Basketball player Stedmon Ford of Notre Dame High School has committed to Lee University. “Stedmon was a four-year varsity basketball player at Notre Dame High School,” said NDHS head coach J.P. Nerbun. “He was a human highlight reel, scoring over 1,500 points in his ND career and doing what many …

Notre Dame alumna chosen for artists show in Nashville

Notre Dame High School alumna Brooke Craig (’12) was one of two teens chosen statewide for the Young Artists show at Frist Center in Nashville. Miss Craig’s digital print, “Stolen Angel,” currently is on display through April 21. Miss Craig is a freshman at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

NDHS swimmer makes school history

Niamh Cahill made Notre Dame High School history at a recent swim meet in Cleveland. Niamh became the only freshman ever to qualify for the Tennessee state championships in all eight events in a single season.

Diocesan high schools make AP Honor Roll again

The Diocese of Knoxville was selected to the third annual AP District Honor Roll by the College Board on Nov. 12. This is the second year in a row that the diocesan high schools, Knoxville Catholic High School and Notre Dame High School in Chattanooga, were recognized for this academic …

Bishop rededicates Notre Dame High chapel

Bishop Richard F. Stika rededicated the newly renovated chapel at Notre Dame High School on Oct. 4. The renovation of the chapel was a project envisioned by Father Augustine Idra, AJ, spiritual director at Notre Dame High School from July 2009 to January 2012. Funding for the project was realized …

Diocesan high schools ranked in U.S. top 50

Notre Dame, Knoxville Catholic on national honor roll; ACT scores surge Notre Dame and Knoxville Catholic have been named two of the top 50 Catholic high schools in the country, according to the 2012-13 Catholic High School Honor Roll competition announced by The Cardinal Newman Society. The Honor Roll has …

Notre Dame High School honors alumni

Monsignor George Schmidt is among those recognized during the annual Alumni Weekend Notre Dame High School in Chattanooga held its annual Alumni Weekend festivities in July. Monsignor George Schmidt of the class of 1962 received the 2012 Distinguished Alumnus Award from Notre Dame. In memory of the late Jim Phifer, …