Welcome to the first step in your daughter's educational journey at NDP. If she is ready to be challenged academically, known individually, and transformed through faith and friendship, Notre Dame Preparatory School just might be the best place for her to shine. For over 150 years, NDP has been a beacon on the private Catholic school scene in Baltimore and surrounding areas. We are the girls in the blue dress and saddles who become the women who change this world for the better.

Important Admissions Dates


  • July 1: Inquiry Form Opens and Begin Scheduling Your Shadow Day at NDP
  • September 21: Upper Level Shadow Days Begin
  • October 1: Middle Level Shadow Days Begin
  • October 16: FACTS Financial Aid Application Opens
  • October 17: Open House (8:00–11:00 a.m.)
  • November 14: High School Placement Test (HSPT) at NDP
  • December 11: Application Deadline
  • December 12: Middle Level ISEE Testing at NDP
  • December 18: FACTS Financial Aid Application Closes
  • February 17: Admission Decision Invites are Mailed
  • February 18: Admission Decisions Emailed and Posted Online at 4:00 p.m.
  • February 23: Middle Level Welcome to The Prep Celebration (Snow Date 2/24/27)
  • February 25: Upper Level Welcome to The Prep Celebration (Snow Date 2/26/27)
  • March 5: Enrollment Contract Due by 4:00 p.m.

Visit our Application Process page for all dates and deadlines related to the application process, and check out our Admissions Events page to find all the events designed for prospective families to learn more about the NDP experience.

Admissions Team

List of 5 members.

  • Photo of Nicole Gedney

    Nicole Gedney 94

    Director of Admissions & Enrollment Management
    410-825-6202 ext. 1012
  • Photo of Colleen Kilchenstein

    Colleen Kilchenstein 95

    Upper Level Admissions Counselor
    410-825-6202 ext. 1101
  • Photo of Madelaine McConnell

    Madelaine McConnell 

    Upper Level Admissions Counselor
    410-825-6202 ext. 1800
  • Photo of Susan Muller

    Susan Muller 

    Admissions Database & Office Manager
    410-825-6202 ext. 1013
  • Photo of Heather Yori

    Heather Yori 

    Middle Level Admissions Counselor
    410-825-6202 ext. 1010
A Catholic, independent college preparatory school for girls in grades 6–12, sponsored by the School Sisters of Notre Dame