Billiart Scholar Honors

Mount Notre Dame is very proud of our latest program of excellence – The Billiart Scholar Honors Program. Incoming freshmen who score 90 or above on the High School Placement Test (HSPT) will receive an invitation into this impressive program.

Members of the Billiart Scholar Honors Program receive:

• Honors/Advanced Placement Courses in the Freshman Year
  Students accepted into this program will be recommended for and enrolled in Honors English, Honors Biology, Advanced Placement Human Geography and one of the following math courses: Honors Algebra I, Honors Algebra II or Honors Geometry.
   
• Accelerated Testing Program
  Students will participate in a specialized, accelerated standardized testing program, beginning in their freshman year that will expose them to the rigorous nature of the PSAT, ACT and SAT.
   
• A Scholarship
  Students invited to participate in this program receive a $1000 scholarship, applied to their freshman year tuition. This award would be in addition to any other scholarships earned through the HSPT.
   
• Career Exploration
  Billiart Scholars will attend seminars dedicated to a variety of fields. Students will benefit from the insights of nationally-renowned speakers and MND’s alumnae and friends who are “living, leading and serving” in business, science, education, law, medicine and other careers.