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Cardinal Newman High School Kicks Off A $10 Million Renovation
The Renovation To The North
Academic Building Is Phase I
Of A Five-Year “Shaping The
Future” Capital Campaign
Cardinal Newman High School (CNHS), a premier
college preparatory Catholic high school, officially broke
ground on its transformative $10 million renovation to the
school’s North Academic Building. The renovation begins North Academic building rendering
an exciting chapter in the school’s history as it undertakes
significant enhancements to provide its students with an have surpassed our expectations, securing vital resources to
even more enriching learning environment. propel the school’s mission forward.”
“We deeply appreciate the generosity of the many donors who
have contributed and believed in the vision to enhance Cardinal
Newman’s facilities to provide students with an unrivaled scheduled to be completed in about a year. Throughout the
learning environment,” said outgoing President Brother Thomas
Zoppo, FSC. “The incredible support and philanthropy of donors
The newly renovated building will bring a state-of-the-
art facility to students, faculty, and administration and is
renovation, CNHS remains fully operational and dedicated
to delivering exceptional education to its students. Faculty celebrating the renovation at Cardinal Newman
High School
With a focus on innovation,
and student-centered spaces, the
ambitious endeavor will create
a dynamic environment that
fosters creativity, collaboration,
and academic achievement.
The renovation includes a more
centralized entry; a welcome
center with offices for admissions,
college advising, and student
services; state-of-the-art science
facilities and laboratories; an
innovation center; and classrooms
for mathematics.
Centrally located in West Big Blue with shovel
Palm Beach, CNHS has provided and hard hat
a college preparatory Catholic
high school for over 60 years. The leadership of Brother
Thomas Zoppo, FSC, joined by Campaign Chairs Nick
Coniglio and Rich Rendina and Major Gifts Chairs Ellen
Acosta and Jim Arrigo (Board advisory chair) brought
the vision to fruition. The school continues fundraising
for the Shaping the Future appeal, a five-year endeavor
that will allow advancement to be completed in phases
as funding is provided.
About Cardinal Newman High School
Founded in 1961, Cardinal Newman is a premier
Catholic college preparatory high school in West
Palm Beach. It has a rich tradition of attracting gifted
scholars, athletes, and artists who will become women
and men of character, faith, and intellect. Newman’s
coeducational environment allows students to grow
and develop in a safe and communal setting. Every
classroom promotes collaboration, creativity, and critical
thinking, and each student receives the support required
to achieve his/her personal best. The vision is to build
life’s champions through faith, scholarship, servant
leadership, and a strong family atmosphere. Among the
12,000 graduates have been war heroes, police chiefs,
physicians, musicians, authors, researchers, politicians,
lawyers, professional athletes, teachers, entrepreneurs,
priests, and community leaders. Each Newman graduate
is empowered with the ability to rise to every challenge
and overcome every obstacle.
Distinguished highlights:
• Student/teacher ratio of 12:1
• Average class size of 20
• 100 percent college matriculation
• 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
Photos provided by Cardinal Newman High School
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