Notre Dame Academy (Worcester, Massachusetts)


Notre Dame Academy is a private, all-girls, college-preparatory Roman Catholic school in Worcester, Massachusetts serving girls of all faiths in grades seven through twelve. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester.

Background

Notre Dame Academy is the only all-girls independent college preparatory school in central Massachusetts. It was established in 1951 by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur; its 13-acre campus is centered on the 19th century Knollwood estate of industrialist Lyman Gordon. Numerous clubs, activities, and athletic teams are available for students. All faiths are welcome. Notre Dame's Mascot is the Rebel; the school is well known for their sports teams.