Newman Catholic High School (Wausau, Wisconsin)
| Newman Catholic Middle and High School | |
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| Location | |
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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 | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1951 |
| President | Jeff Gulan |
| Principal | Waylon Resch |
| Grades | 6 - 12 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20:1 |
| Colors | Columbia blue and scarlet red |
| Athletics | Football, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Golf, Tennis, Track & Field |
| Athletics conference | Marawood Conference |
| Team name | Fighting Cardinals |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Newspaper | The Red Hat |
| Website | newmancatholicschools.com |
Newman Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic high school in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States, in the Diocese of La Crosse.
Background
[edit]Newman 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]
Athletics
[edit]Newman Catholic's athletic nickname is the Cardinals, and their colors are Columbia Blue and Scarlet. They have been affiliated with the Marawood Conference and the WIAA since 2000.
Athletic conference affiliation history
[edit]- Central Wisconsin Catholic Conference (1956-2000)
- Marawood Conference (2000-present)
Notable alumni
[edit]- Jack Koltes (class of 1960): Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball[3]
- 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[4]
References
[edit]- ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
- ^ NCHS. "Newman Catholic High School Profile". Archived from the original on October 15, 2007. Retrieved May 11, 2007.
- ^ Miller, Mark (May 25, 2020). "All-Time Best: Schade the best to ever come out of Wausau". Wisconsin Sports Network. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
Koltes earned a basketball scholarship to attend Notre Dame. ...
- ^ John H. Robinson, Wisconsin Historical Society Archived 2012-10-22 at the Wayback Machine
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