Goals

The educational process at Notre Dame will enable the student and graduate to:

• Make a life-long commitment to living the Gospel of Jesus Christ
  • Understand the value of the love of God and neighbor and act accordingly
  • Recognize her responsibility to promote peace and justice
• Participate in the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation school evaluation process to insure Notre Dame is Catholic, Excellent and Vital
  • Demonstrate a mastery of essential skills of literacy, effective communication, numeracy, and foreign languages.
  • Develop computer literacy and technological competences
  • Develop knowledge and attitudes necessary for good citizenship and global consciousness
  • Appreciate and value artistic expression
  • Think critically, creatively and logically
• Establish a new model of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Chicago to meet local needs
  • Possess the self-confidence, self-respect and self-esteem necessary to meet challenges and responsibilities
  • Recognize that as an individual and woman she has unique contributions to make to the Church and society
  • Appreciate and celebrate the ethnicity of herself and others
  • Value knowledge and learning as integral to the lifelong process of realizing her intellectual, physical and social potential