Page 10 - Lifesyles in Palm Beach Gardens - October '21

Page 10, Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens
Cardinal Newman High School Launches

Shaping The Future Appeal

Cardinal Newman
High School officially
launched their Shaping
the Future appeal
on Sept. 15, at E.R.
Bradleys in West Palm
Beach. Over 100 guests
and alumni attended
the event in support
of the $10 million
appeal that has raised
$6.1 million from just
86 donors during the Rob Acosta, Ellen Acosta, Bro. Thomas Zoppo and Jim Nick Coniglio, Caressa Coniglio, Trish Rendina and Rich
last 12 months. The Grier Pressly and Kristy Pressly Arrigo Rendina
campaign will fund
the modernization and redesign of the campus’ north
academic building including a more centralized entry with
a spacious two-story foyer; a welcome center with offices
for admissions, college advising and student services;
enhanced science facilities with modern laboratories; an
innovation center; and classrooms for mathematics. The
greater community is invited to participate in this historic
endeavor. For more information visit, cardinalnewman.
com/shapingthefuture/ or call Development Director Mary
Martens at (561) 619-7280.
The school is celebrating 60 years of providing the only Brooke McKerman, Carissa Coniglio, Katie Kervi and
college preparatory for Catholic education in central Palm Anna Castro Allison Kleisley, Carol McGrath and Debbie Montiero
Beach County. Through the new leadership of Bro. Thomas
Zoppo, the school has begun to implement a transformative
in Palm Beach County. Bro. Thomas is joined by campaign Experience Dentistry with a Woman’s Touch
vision intended to re-imagine Catholic secondary education

Cochairs Nick Coniglio, ’97, and Rich Rendina, ’98, and
major gifts Cochairs Ellen Acosta, ’82, and Jim Arrigo (board
advisory chair) to help bring this new vision to fruition. Cosmetic & Comprehensive Restorative Dentistry
“Shaping the Future will have a profound impact on
current and future Crusaders,” states President Bro. Thomas. State of the Art & Same Day Restorations
“Since its founding 60 years ago, Cardinal Newman has been
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from our alumni, friends, and other benefactors is enormously
encouraging and is certain to inspire others in assisting us
achieve our financial goal.” Joanne Green, D.D.S.
Cardinal Newman High School is located in the heart
of Palm Beach County and has a rich tradition of attracting 10887 N. Military Trail, Suite 6
gifted scholars, athletes, and artists who will become women Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
and men of character, faith, and intellect. Named after Saint
John Henry Newman, the high school prides itself on having (561) 622-2815 • www.joannegreendds.com
supportive alumni known for giving back to the school and
community. Notable alums include Palm Beach County Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry - Cum Laude
Department of Health Director Alina Alonso, M.D., ’74, Hospital of the University of Penn - General Practice Residency Training
former State Senator Jeff Atwater, ’76, Atlanta Hawks power Harvard Dental School - Former Instructor
forward John Collins, ’15, Red Sox pitcher Shane Drohan, Boston Brigham and Women’s Dental Group - Staff Dentist
’17, Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court in Maryland, Susan
Gauvey, ’66, CBS Evening News Producer Rome Hartman,
’73, St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary President Rev.
Alfredo I. Hernández, Ph.D., S.T.L., ‘80, golfer Brooks
Koepka, ’08, former Palm Beach County Supervisor of
Elections Theresa LePore, ’73, broadcast journalist Angela
Rozier, ’80, among many others.
Distinguished Highlights:
• Student/teacher ratio of 12:1
• Average class size of 20
• 2021 college acceptance: 100 percent
• Outstanding Fine Arts Program and extracurricular
activities
• 22 teams in 14 sports
• Green school of excellence
• 45-plus acre campus for exploratory activities
• Students provide over 44,000 hours of community service
annually
• Most affordable tuition among comparable private schools
in the area
Facebook: @CNCrusaders
Instagram: @CNCrusaders
Twitter: @newmancrusaders
Photos by Gail V. Haines