Student Life at HNA

Student Life at HNA

Message from the Vice Principal of Student Life

PATTI SMITH

A high school education is not confined to a classroom. We learn and grow through building relationships, engaging in new experiences, and encouraging each other to be the best we can be.

D A I L Y  S C H ED U L E

A Day @ HNA

8:00AM -2:30PM

Good Morning

7:00 AM

Whether you're headed to choir, grabbing a bagel from the café, catching up on homework in a study carrel, or meeting friends in the Cougar Den, Holy Names hallways come to life at 7:00 a.m.

There's the Bell!

8:00 AM

Class is starting! Time to dissect a fish in Biology, dive into Jane Eyre in English and learn about the Seder meal in World Cultures. Our passionate teachers inspire you to discover yourself and the world, and will give you the time and attention you need to succeed in even the toughest classes.

Time for Lunch!

12:00 PM

Are you team Taco Thursday or team Gyro Day? No matter your preference, the sun is shining and the patio is calling your name. Time to meet up with your fellow Social Justice Committee members and plan for the guest speaker coming soon!

School's Out

2:30 PM

Are you off to Robotics? Mock Trial? Crew? There are so many options for ways you can get involved at HNA! Some of the Search Retreat leaders are meeting on the 3rd floor - are you looking forward to seeing what they have planned for you at Search this year?

Student Leadership


The young women of Holy Names Academy are passionate leaders. No matter your area of interest, you will find a leadership opportunity. Learn more about the leadership positions offered at HNA by clicking the link below. 

Clubs


Student-initiated clubs are a staple of the typical day at HNA. There is a plethora of clubs offered, from Harry Potter Club to Mock Trial, and students are encouraged to found new clubs if their interests are not already represented. To explore our full list of clubs, please use the link below. 

Performing Arts and Music Programs


Calling all musicians, thespians, playwrights, filmmakers, and producers! Share and develop your passion at Holy Names Academy through any of our robust performing arts and music programs. Take our stage or head into our music production studio and experience the arts at HNA.

HNA Traditions


Holy Names Academy has a rich history, and with it come beloved traditions. Read more about the ways that our students celebrate traditions via the link below. 

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for the 2025-2026 School Year