Notre Dame Preparatory School (Fitchburg, Massachusetts)
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| Notre Dame Preparatory School | |
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| Address | |
| 171 South Street Fitchburg, Massachusetts, (Worcester County) 01420 United States |
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| Coordinates | 42°34′35″N 71°47′59″W / 42.57639°N 71.79972°WCoordinates: 42°34′35″N 71°47′59″W / 42.57639°N 71.79972°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational, Day and Boarding |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1952 |
| Grades | 7–12/PG |
| Enrollment | 42 (2009) |
| Average class size | 4 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 6:1 |
| Color(s) | Blue and White |
| Nickname | Crusaders |
| Tuition | $24,500 (Boarding); $5,000 (Day) |
| Website | School Website |
Notre Dame Preparatory School is a private, coeducational Roman Catholic high school in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester.
The population of the school is average 32–42 students. It is a small sized boarding and day school. The school is primarily known for its basketball program which has developed college and professional players as well as a private college prep school.
Background
Notre Dame Preparatory School was established in 1952 by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. [1]
Notable alumni
- Steven Adams (1993–) center recently drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- Michael Beasley (1989–) forward for the Miami Heat basketball team.
- Will Blalock (1983–) Point guard with the Reno Bighorns of the NBA D-League
- Derrick Caracter (1988–) power forward/center for Bnei Herzliya in Israel. Transferred to Notre Dame during his junior year.[2]
- Marcus Douthit (1999) Forward-Center who played for the Providence Friars. Douthit was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2004 NBA Draft.[3]
- Kim English – Detroit Pistons shooting guard
- Ryan Gomes (1982–) Basketball player currently with the Artland Dragons of the Basketball Bundesliga.
- Paul Harris (1986) – Basketball player for Syracuse University.
- Lazar Hayward (1986–) American basketball player who played three seasons in the NBA.
- Shawn James – professional basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv[4]
- Chester Frazier - current assistant basketball coach at Kansas State
- Sean Kilpatrick - former Cincinnati Bearcat and current shooting guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves
References
- ↑ NDPS. "Notre Dame Preparatory School in Fitchburg, Ma.". Retrieved May 11, 2007.
- ↑ Goodman, Jeff. "Heralded recruit struggles with expectations", USA Today, November 16, 2005. Accessed November 30, 2007.
- ↑ "Former Friar Marcus Douthit selected in the NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers". Providence College Official Athletics Site – Men's Basketball. Retrieved June 18, 2010.
- ↑ [1]
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