Notre Dame School of Dallas

Notre Dame School of Dallas is a Catholic school for children with intellectual disabilities in Uptown Dallas, Texas.[1][2] It is the only private school in Dallas catering to intellectually disabled children.[3] The target IQ scores are 30–70.[4] Some students have Down syndrome.[3] Its age range is six through 21.

It opened in 1963.[3] As of 2015 it had 150 students.[4]

The campus is co-located with St. Peter's Church.[5] The school was rebuilt beginning in 2015.[6]

Extracurricular activities

It established a cheer squad circa 2000. Initially 15 pupils were a part of it.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Contact Information & Location". Notre Dame School of Dallas. Retrieved 2020-05-06. Notre Dame School 2018 Allen Street Dallas, Texas 75204
  2. ^ "Map". Uptown Dallas. Retrieved 2020-05-06. - Compare with the Notre Dame address.
  3. ^ a b c "Notre Dame School celebrates 50 years". The Dallas Morning News. 2013-10-22. Retrieved 2020-05-06.
  4. ^ a b "Notre Dame School campaign is 90% complete". The Dallas Morning News. 2015-11-09. Retrieved 2020-05-06.
  5. ^ See Google Maps view - the side of the building states "Notre Dame School at St. Peter's"
  6. ^ "History". St. Peter's Church. Retrieved 2020-05-06.
  7. ^ "Notre Dame School cheerleaders prep for Special Olympics opening ceremonies". The Dallas Morning News. 2015-03-30. Retrieved 2020-05-06.

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