Newman Central Catholic High School
Sterling, IL
Newman's Day of Giving
One Day - $275K and 700 donors
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Anonymous (Alumni ’07)
a month ago
A shout out to Coach Dugan, That turtleneck says “I draw up plays on a whiteboard, but that blazer says 'I own a yacht named Blue Momentum!"
Mary Kay (Wolf) Berjohn (Alumni ’70)
a month ago
In memory of our deceased 1970 classmates and teachers
Our class did well at Newman and we owe a debt of gratitude to those whose efforts made our excellent educations possible!!! May God bless them all and may the tradition of excellence continue!!!
Brooklyn & Michael :) (Parent ’27)
a month ago
These two homies 4 life
Aaron Smith (Parent ’27)
a month ago
First of many today for my future school bus driver
Bethany Bland (Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
Faith, family, friends. Newman is for everyone. Looking forward to our future Comet attending next year!
Kaitlyn Accardi (Alumni ’18, Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
For all of the hardworking students that participate in the annual spring musical.
Barbara Kapp
a month ago
In honor of Marvin and Judy Scott
Kathleen Wright (Alumni ’99)
a month ago
In honor of Joseph and Pauline Hermes
Anonymous (Alumni ’65)
a month ago
In gratitude for many excellent teachers during my four years at Newman.
Anonymous
a month ago
Our daughter married into a strong Newman family. We are impressed with the philosophies of this school.
Anonymous (Alumni ’14)
a month ago
In honor of Hugh F. Miller
Partington Building Services
a month ago
Let's Go Comets!
Ann Cousins (Alumni ’70)
a month ago
In honor of Mike and Mary Papoccia, who do so much for NHS!
Sorry to miss reunion this year, but I’m happy to support Newman!
Anonymous (Alumni ’80)
a month ago
In memory of Phyllis Conklen
Michael & Mary Jane Verhulst (Alumni ’99, Parent ’26, ’29)
a month ago
In honor of Wesley and Emma Verhulst and Leane Verhulst
John Fritts (Alumni ’88)
a month ago
In honor of John F Fritts
Carla Hilbert (Alumni ’83)
a month ago
Because the Principal rocks!!!
Carrie Long Emmons (Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
In honor of John and Matt Hoffmiller
In memory of John and Matt Hoffmiller
Julie Rose-Hader (Alumni ’77)
a month ago
In memory of Alcie Daniels
Rest in peace Alcie. You were a great friend to all.
Jean Schutt (Alumni ’76, Parent ’05, ’08)
a month ago
Proud Newman Alumni and parent of former students.
Anonymous (Parent ’27)
a month ago
I typically donate earlier in the day, but I was unexpectedly detained this morning by important research—YouTube tutorials on “the floss.” Watching Coach Lemay and Coach Mag in action was transformative. Their moves didn’t just teach rhythm; they taught life. I am, somehow, a better man for it.
Lori Rosenberry (Alumni ’75)
a month ago
In memory of Charles Rosenberry
Corrine Sandefer (Alumni ’85)
a month ago
In honor of Gary Hodge
Scott & Meg Schultz (Alumni ’01)
a month ago
In honor of the deceased members of the Grennan & Naughton families.
Joanna Papoccia (Alumni ’54)
a month ago
In honor of Martin Papoccia
Curt Repass (Alumni ’76)
a month ago
We are Alums, parents, and soon to be grandparents of students there
Tracee Roberts (Alumni ’84)
a month ago
In honor of Traci Holbrook-Payne
Forever missed and never forgotten.
Joseph McGrath (Alumni ’72)
a month ago
A 1972 Grad, as were my siblings before me, my Mother her sisters and brothers, ( Grennan) my Dad’s two younger brothers2of my 3 children , I love Newman and my grandson is a freshman
Shawn Grennan (Alumni ’82)
a month ago
In memory of Peggy Grennan
Pete/Kathy Kaup (Alumni ’62)
a month ago
In memory of Kay & Vic
Rosanne Stuckmaier (Grandparent ’27)
a month ago
My grandson loves it there!
Rory King
a month ago
Go Comets!
Anonymous (Alumni ’59, Grandparent ’26, ’27, ’29)
a month ago
In memory of the love of my life a 1960 alumni. Miss you dearly.
James Wood (Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
In memory of Roger Craig Massey and Ken Schaefer
Sheila jim Gabler (Grandparent ’27)
a month ago
In honor of David Gabler
Penny Mallo (Grandparent ’24, ’26)
a month ago
In memory of Gary Mallo
What a joy it was to support the Jungerman grandchildren in their Newman School Endeavors. A true Blessing!
Joe & Teresa McCue (Alumni ’71, ’73, Grandparent ’25, ’27)
a month ago
In memory of Frank & Betty McCue and Mugs Baeza
Barry & Nancy Passini (Alumni ’75)
a month ago
In memory of Bud Passini
john ferris (Alumni ’70)
a month ago
In memory of The classmates of 1970 who have left us all too soon!
Remember all the times you shared with your classmates with nothing but fond memories. The 4 years we were together at Newman really were the Best of Times!
Kathy Howard
a month ago
In memory of Ann Propheter
Sam Ramirez (Alumni ’94)
a month ago
In memory of Ben Melendrez
Meghan King (Alumni ’97, Parent ’28)
a month ago
In honor of Stuart Keller
Jennifer Morse (Alumni ’94, ’00, Parent ’27, ’29)
a month ago
Troy and I love our Newman Family. Always happy to support a faith-filled school surrounded and blessed with an amazing staff! Go Comets!
Katie Pilgrim (Alumni ’97, Parent ’22)
a month ago
In memory of My dad, Ed Bartel - Newman class of 1961
Anthony Selmi (Student ’28)
a month ago
i get ice cream
Ray Sharp (Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
Newman Comets!!!
Kari Lippens
a month ago
Go Newman! Have a wonderful day!
Mariana Rojas Arceo (Parent ’26)
a month ago
Go comets!!
Hernandez Family
Aaron and Tara Propheter (Alumni ’95, Parent ’25, ’27, Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
In honor of Dedicated to all our family members who attended Newman throughout the year
Nick & Laura Rude (Alumni ’13)
a month ago
In honor of Phyllis Conklen
Calli McClain (Parent ’28, ’29)
a month ago
We love Newman!!
Don and Jane Ann Groharing (Grandparent ’27)
a month ago
Proud Grandparents!
Eloise Sweet (Grandparent ’27, ’29)
a month ago
Very proud to have my granddaughters at your school
Nate and Jessie Mason (Parent ’27)
a month ago
Go Comets!
Anonymous
a month ago
Keep up the good work
Anne Pillai (Alumni ’73)
a month ago
In honor of Deceased members of Class of ‘73
We thought Newman would close soon in 1973. It’s a gift that it’s still open and providing a Catholic education for today’s youth.
Denise Gary Mosher
a month ago
The school was where I graduated in 1977
Katy Selmi (Alumni ’99, Parent ’29)
a month ago
Class of 99 and parent of 4 kids to come through Newman - last one is A freshman 💙✨ Go Comets
Bob & Carol Blackburn (Alumni ’74, ’13, Parent ’13)
a month ago
In honor of Connie Kendell
John McCauley (Alumni ’82)
a month ago
In honor of Arnold McCauley
Joanne (Papoccia) Krider (Alumni ’79, ’80, ’81, ’82)
a month ago
In honor of Joanne (Tifft) and Martin Papoccia
Thank you for providing us with a Catholic education at St Andrew’s, St Mary’s and Newman.
Jerry d Petersen (Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
In honor of Class of 1972
Nancy & Barry Passini (Alumni ’75)
a month ago
In memory of Peggy Propheter
Doug Craft (Alumni ’71)
2 months ago
In honor of Eileen Grennan Craft
Anonymous (Alumni ’23)
a month ago
Together, they form the Holy Trinity of Sideline Wisdom — one part armchair coach, one part Gatorade connoisseur, and one part “I swear I used to fit in these shorts.”
Ty Ty & B-Nut (Parent ’27)
a month ago
Stay geared up, fam
A-Aron Smithers (Parent ’27)
a month ago
For my queen B
Ramsey Mason (Grandparent ’27)
a month ago
Great school, students, teachers
Academics, SPORTS
Martin & Paula Passini (Alumni ’84)
a month ago
Class of 1984
Tim ONeil (Alumni ’78)
a month ago
In memory of Matt and John O'Neil
Newman first team in the state playoffs, Acorn!
Sarah stickelmaier (Alumni ’96)
a month ago
In honor of Joe & Pauline Hermes
Beth Miller (Alumni ’00)
a month ago
In honor of Joseph and Pauline Hermes
Gael Aldeano
a month ago
To support Mr Accardi, Miss Accardi and all the wonderful staff at Newman!
Anonymous (Alumni ’14)
a month ago
In honor of Elizabeth Miller
Jim Dugan (Alumni ’69)
a month ago
I have numerous fond memories of my time at Newman. My classmates, the teachers, the coaches, all made Newman a special place.
Cean Embrey (Alumni ’76)
a month ago
In honor of Marjorie & Alfred Staelens
My parents worked very hard and sacrificed in order to be able to send their 5 kids to Newman. It was a precious gift they gave us.
Colin Woodward
a month ago
Future class of ‘31
Randy&Terri Stewart (Grandparent ’27)
a month ago
Keep up the good work!
Patrick King (Parent ’28)
a month ago
to help purchase shirts with sleeves for Mr. Olson
Timothy Nelson (Alumni ’85)
a month ago
In honor of Classmates no longer with us.
Mike and Lyndi LeMay (Alumni ’06)
a month ago
Proud of the Newman family! Roll on!
Barbara Ciaccio (Grandparent ’27)
a month ago
From Great Grandmas GG
Peggy Shanley (Alumni ’76)
a month ago
In memory of Bill Lawler
Spencer Mauch (Alumni ’19)
a month ago
In honor of Coach Patrick Warkins who is currently passing off the reins of Newman XC to new leadership!
Roll on Blue Machine
Bronwyn Richards & Jay Jacobsen (Grandparent ’27)
a month ago
Great teachers and spirit throughout the school. Thank you for guiding these great kids with strong values, love and understanding.
Chris Rowzee (Alumni ’85)
a month ago
We appreciate all of the teachers, administration and coaches dedication to the students at NHS. Thank You All
Virginia Owens (Alumni ’86)
a month ago
In honor of The Papoccia Family
Janice Repass (Alumni ’76)
a month ago
GO COMETS. NHS 76 BEWARE
Sue and David Ely (Alumni ’78)
a month ago
In honor of The Papoccia Family
marianne hoffmiller (Alumni ’64)
a month ago
In honor of John L Hoffmiller
Dan Danreiter (Alumni ’90)
a month ago
Class of 1990 !
Dave Fritz (Alumni ’81)
a month ago
In honor of Joanne Zinanni
Bill & Rita Nieman & Nathanson
a month ago
We need more well-educated young people with good morals. Keep up the good work.
Gerald Fitzgerald (Alumni ’65)
a month ago
Good memories of Newman High School
Thomas Grennan (Parent ’29)
a month ago
In honor of Margaret J Grennan
Gabriel King
a month ago
Go Comets
Nancy Heltemes (Alumni ’83)
a month ago
In honor of Jim and Karen Nelson who put us all through Catholic education
Class of ‘83 rocks!
Donna Spencer (Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
In honor of Father William F. Myers
Proud to be a faculty member at NHS!
Mary Lee Walter (Alumni ’68, Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
In honor of Dorothy Walter
My mother, Dorothy Walter was librarian at Newman for years.
Andrew and Maggie Olson (Alumni ’04, ’06, Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
In honor of Coach Terry Messer and Mrs. P
Paul & Sara Magnafici (Alumni ’05, ’10, Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
Roll On Blue Machine 💙
Mike and Haylie Zolli (Alumni ’03, ’07, Parent ’27)
a month ago
Class of 03 and 07 and proud parents of 4 future Newman Graduates. Let’s go Blue! 💙
Tim Graff (Alumni ’79)
a month ago
Supporting Newman... Excellence in education founded in Catholic values. Go Comets!
Matt and Melanie Selmi (Alumni ’95, Parent ’28)
a month ago
In honor of Chad Law
Jen Wildes (Alumni ’98)
a month ago
In honor of The best teachers I never had: the OG Senora and Mr. Olson
James Kane (Alumni ’74)
a month ago
I appreciate the education I got at Newman. It left me well grounded for life.
Alexa Pilgrim
a month ago
In memory of Grandpa Ed Bartel
Linda Ellis (Alumni ’70)
a month ago
In memory of Marilyn Hanson Seidel
Michael Padilla (Alumni ’78)
a month ago
In honor of Jim McBride
I wish our friendship could have lasted longer, miss you, Mike
Jenni DeMay (Alumni ’98, Parent ’29)
a month ago
Good luck Newman on your Day of Giving!
Ryan & Jennifer Oetting (Alumni ’88, Parent ’26, Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
To the amazing faculty and staff at Newman who give their heart and soul to our students. God Bless all of you!
Ryan Sotelo (Alumni ’03, Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
Wonderful students. Great school!
Deb Murphy (Faculty/Staff)
a month ago
In memory of Bill & Pat Eberley
Catherine Tredway (Alumni ’79)
a month ago
In honor of Beth Summers and Dorothy Cheshier
Beth has dedicated years ensuring Newman
students are well fed and cherished. Dorothy has supported Beth and Newman for decades and is celebrating her 95th birthday today.
It’s an honor to recognized their contributions.
Harry Forehand (Alumni ’60)
a month ago
Appreciate what they provided for me
Tom and Louann Hoch (Grandparent ’27)
a month ago
Proud grandparents!
JoEllen McCue (Parent ’86, ’87, ’88, Grandparent)
a month ago
Praying for continued success!!!
Jessica Vanoosten
a month ago
Keep up the good work!
Peggy Carlson (Alumni ’75)
a month ago
In memory of Susan Chamberlain Henkel
Tony & Michele Gillette (Alumni ’80, Parent ’06, ’09, ’14)
a month ago
In honor of Hugh & Elizabeth Miller & Maureen Danilson
Michael Cheshier (Alumni ’75)
a month ago
In honor of Dorothy Cheshier
Jen Sarno (Parent ’29)
a month ago
In honor of Jan Schlemmer
Anonymous
a month ago
In honor of Jessica Ardis
Beautiful niece!! We love you!
Mark, Heeren (Grandparent ’27)
a month ago
In honor of Delores heeren
Michael Kapp (Alumni ’77)
a month ago
In honor of Harry L. Kapp
Thank you Newman High School for upholding our Catholic tradition passed down through the years.
Anne Mayberry (Alumni ’66)
a month ago
I attended Newman, my kids also, plus my Mom attended back in 1928.
Carolyn Rogers (Alumni ’56)
a month ago
In memory of Dave Rogers Class of '56
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