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Notre Dame High School (Portsmouth, Ohio)

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Type
  
Private, Coeducational

Principal
  
Kathy Milligan

Number of students
  
165

Religious affiliation(s)
  
Roman Catholic

Phone
  
+1 740-353-2354

Colors
  
Blue, Gold

Notre Dame High School (Portsmouth, Ohio)

Established
  
1852 as Holy Redeemer School

Oversight
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus

Superintendent
  
Dr. Joseph A. Brettnacher

Address
  
2220 Sunrise Ave, Portsmouth, OH 45662, USA

Parent organization
  
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Similar
  
Portsmouth High School, Wheelers High School, Portsmouth West High School, Clay Twp Schools Superinte, Portsmouth Elementary School

Notre Dame High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Portsmouth, Ohio, which is located in Scioto County in Southern Ohio. It is a part of the Diocese of Columbus. Their mascot is the Titans.

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Academics & activities

A large aspect of Notre Dame High School is Titan Pride and Involvement. While the Academic program emphasizes a broad experience of the fundamental disciplines, co-curricular offerings encourage and develop the individual talents and interests of students. A great variety of activities and organizations provide the opportunity for the student body to participate:

  • Mocktrial
  • National Honor Society
  • Ohio Model United Nations
  • Pep Club
  • Quiz Bowl
  • Spanish Club
  • Student Council
  • Yearbook
  • Key Club
  • The entire school community is very proud to offer spiritual needs through the open doors of our chapel. The chapel is a statement of beauty and simple elegance with high beamed open ceilings and inspiring stained glass windows.

    In helping students gain a better understanding of Jesus' teaching in everyday living, the students are involved in a variety of service projects both inside and outside the classroom. From blood, canned food and clothing drives to festivals and crop walks. Students in all grades participate in various service projects. The seniors provide over 1200 hours of community service in one year. They have the opportunity to work with the others of all ages including the sick and disabled.

    Athletics

    There are ten school districts and eleven high schools in Scioto County along with one parochial school as well several private and community schools. The school's athletic affiliation is with the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and the Southern Ohio Conference (SOC), which has sixteen member schools and is divided into two divisions (SOC I & SOC II) based on the schools' enrollment. Notre Dame is currently in SOC I.

    Notre Dame participates in baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, boys' and girls' cross country, football, boys' golf, fast-pitch softball, boys' and girls' swimming, boys' and girls' tennis, boys' and girls' track & field, and girls' volleyball

    See also Ohio High School Athletic Conferences and the Southern Ohio Conference.

    Notable alumni, coaches, and faculty

  • Chuck Ealey — football star
  • Ed Miller — former football coach & member of Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame
  • John Ross — former football player. Graduated in 1971. Member of University of Toledo Football Hall of Fame (inducted Feb. 1, 2008). One of the first great wide receivers in University of Toledo football history.
  • Lee Ferrell — no explanation needed.
  • References

    Notre Dame High School (Portsmouth, Ohio) Wikipedia