Welcoming Panthers
Moving to RND next year
Principal's Message
I am excited to welcome you to Regiopolis-Notre Dame! We are the oldest English Catholic High School in Canada, but also one of the most forward thinking, with innovative approaches to 21st Century Learning. We invite you to join us and experience the richness of a rigorous Catholic education. At RND, high academic expectations meet an incredible range of extra-curricular experiences, from award-winning bands to championship sports teams; and workplace opportunities and apprenticeships ensure pathways for all learners. We can't wait to meet you!
Dr. Nicholas Woolley
Why Choose Regiopolis-Notre Dame Catholic High School?
- Reputation for academic excellence that is recognized provincially by post-secondary institutions
- Wide array of extracurricular experiences
- A diverse, faith-based community that welcomes and supports everyone
- A range of unique specialty programs like IB, French Immersion and SHSM
- And most of all, we are so excited to have you be a part of this community!
A-Head Start Program
- Join us for a few days of fun and learning the week before school officially starts!
- This special program helps students meet new friends, staff and explore their new school before school begins
- Sign up online in spring of 2025. All students are welcome.
- 95 % of our grade nine class will participate in A-Head Start
International Baccalaureate Program
Why Choose IB?
Students:
Because -
· You enjoy learning and you appreciate most subjects taught to you.
· You are looking for opportunities that push you to do your best.
· You want to become more aware of yourself as a learner.
· You are a well-rounded student and are involved in extracurriculars.
· You want to be ready to learn at your highest level after high school.
· You want a high school experience that prepares you to make a difference in the world.
Parents/Guardians:
Because your student will -
· be empowered to take ownership of their learning
· be encouraged to persevere through challenging academic moments
· develop future-ready skills to help them thrive in a quickly changing world
· be taught by IB-trained educators, whose practice is moderated each year
· be part of a rigorous, consistent curriculum delivered globally
· prepared for their post-secondary pathway of choice
French Immersion, French Extended and Core French
- Complete your high school diploma in both English and French
- Regi's immersion/extended students hone French skills through courses like gym, religion, geography, history and French
- When students study French all four years, they write the delf, an internationally recognized French exam, in grade twelve
- Studying French is also an important part of the IB diploma
How to become a Panther
- If you attend an ALCDSB school, please let your grade eight teacher know you are heading to RND
- If you attend an RND partner school, please complete course selection for next year in myBlueprint
- Info is shared directly from ALCDSB elementary schools to RND
- Used uniform availability depends on stock. Contact the office in late June 2025 for details.
SHSM- Arts/Culture, Education/Non-Profit and Sports
- Three specialized programs that begin in grade eleven
- Students can choose an area of focus from arts, education/non-profit and sport
- The program is a combination of courses, experiences and certifications that allow students to connect interests and passions with possible careers in that field
