Founded in 1851, Notre Dame is the oldest high school in California (tied with Bellarmine College Preparatory).
Notre Dame is an all-girls Catholic high school situated in downtown San Jose.
Notre Dame was the sister school to the all Men's Santa Clara College located two and a half miles away West on The Alameda, San Jose.
Julie Billiart Hall served the purpose of a gathering place for school functions, a gym, and a cafeteria.
On September 9, 2002, Manley Hall, a three-story building designed by Anderson-Brulé Architects replaced the O'Connor Mansion.
The new mascot, the Regent, expresses the students' abilities for growing, moving on, and facing new challenges.
Seventh grade catholic school students can join Notre Dame's LEADS program (Learn, Empower, Act, Discover).
[14] Past honorees have included: LaDoris Cordell (Superior Court of California judge),[15] Aparna Bawa (COO of Zoom),[16] Kim Rivera (CLO of Hewlett-Packard),[17] and Kelly Powell Bruno (CEO of the National Health Foundation),[18]