Newman Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic high school in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States, in the Diocese of La Crosse.
| Newman Catholic Middle and High School | |
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| Address | |
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1130 West Bridge Street , , 54401-2996 United States | |
| Coordinates | 44°58′14″N 89°38′58″W / 44.97056°N 89.64944°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1951 |
| President | Jeff Gulan |
| Principal | Carl Fech |
| Grades | 6 - 12 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20:1 |
| Color(s) | Columbia blue and scarlet red |
| Athletics | Football, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Golf, Tennis, Track & Field |
| Athletics conference | Marawood |
| Team name | Fighting Cardinals |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Newspaper | The Red Hat |
| Website | newmancatholicschools.com |
Background
editNewman Catholic was established in 1951. It is the only Catholic high school in Marathon County.[2] The school has a student–teacher ratio of 20:1.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
edit- Jack Koltes (class of 1960): Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball
- Jim DeLisle (class of 1967): football defensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers; professor of real estate at the University of Washington
- Jerry Petrowski (class of 1968): member of the Wisconsin State Senate, 29th district; former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- John H. Robinson (class of 1973): former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, 85th district[3]
References
edit- ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ^ NCHS. "Newman Catholic High School Profile". Archived from the original on 2007-10-15. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ^ John H. Robinson, Wisconsin Historical Society Archived 2012-10-22 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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