SSND Founded Schools and Co-Sponsored Ministries

Sponsored ministries are organizations in which SSND is the sole sponsoring congregation. 

Co-Sponsored Ministries are one of the ways SSND fulfils its mission and implements its educational vision.

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Sponsored High Schools

Co-Sponsored Middle Schools

University of Notre Dame of Maryland

The SSNDs established College of Notre Dame of Maryland in 1895 as the first Catholic college for women in the United States to award the four-year baccalaureate degree. Learn more about Notre Dame of Maryland University's undergraduate and graduate programs for women (and men) in Baltimore, MD at https://www.ndm.edu

Notre Dame Preparatory School

Academy of the Holy Angels

Luke the border collie was a master at herding geese off the fields at the Academy of the Holy Angels. Now readers can hear about Luke’s avian adventures in his own words in “Luke the Border Collie: My Working Years.”
Pin the Dagger
Members of the National Latin Honor Society at the Academy of the Holy Angels in Demarest are commemorating the March 15th assassination of Julius Caesar by "Pinning the Dagger on the Caesar."
Demarest, NJ: Each March, student musicians from the Academy of the Holy Angels usher in springtime by celebrating Music in Our Schools Month®. Angels present pop-up performances throughout the building, much to the delight of those who happen upon these random acts of music.

Notre Dame of Maryland

Institute of Notre Dame Alumnae News

Founded in 1833 with the belief that education of girls is the foundation for a healthy society, the School Sisters of Notre Dame in the Atlantic Midwest Province continues
to sponsor young people's education.