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Bishop Knestout Recognizes Cardinal Newman Academy as Catholic School in Richmond Diocese

Bishop Knestout Recognizes Cardinal Newman Academy as Catholic School in Richmond Diocese

Jul 20, 2022

Dear School Community, We are excited to announce that Bishop Knestout has formally recognized Cardinal Newman Academy as a Catholic school in the Diocese of Richmond. This is the culmination of many years of hard work by many people. As Bishop Knestout stated in his...

Bishop Knestout Recognizes Cardinal Newman Academy as Catholic School in Richmond Diocese

Bishop Knestout Recognizes Cardinal Newman Academy as Catholic School in Richmond Diocese

Jul 20, 2022

Dear School Community, We are excited to announce that Bishop Knestout has formally recognized Cardinal Newman Academy as a Catholic school in the Diocese of Richmond. This is the culmination of many years of hard work by many people. As Bishop Knestout stated in his...

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Our final subject in chemistry this year is acids

Our final subject in chemistry this year is acids and bases, and so our students used their knowledge on the subject to test the pH levels of various household foods and cleaning supplies.

A snapshot look into our week Thursday visit with

A snapshot look into our week Thursday visit with the residents at St. Francis Home for assisted living.

Speed, light, time and were all examined by our st

Speed, light, time and were all examined by our students today at the Science Museum of Virginia, "A science is not mere knowledge, it is knowledge which has undergone a process of intellectual digestion"- St. John Henry Newman

Do we have the makings of a boys volleyball team?

Do we have the makings of a boys volleyball team? #riverhawksports

"For the sake of his sorrowful passion, have mercy

"For the sake of his sorrowful passion, have mercy on us and on the whole world"

For Cardinal Newman's last day before the Easter b

For Cardinal Newman's last day before the Easter break, we had a "historical events" Peeps competition. The battles of Troy, Marathon and Thermopylae were all on display, as well as the Passion of Christ. Which do you think was the best?

Cardinal Newman's annual pilgrimage was held today

Cardinal Newman's annual pilgrimage was held today, consisting of our students walking throughout Richmond to the historic churches of St. Benedict Church, Sacred Heart Cathedral and St. Peter Church. Mass and confessions were held at St. Peters Church, with numerous rosaries said throughout our various church visits.

Just a normal Friday with Euclid geometry at Cardi

Just a normal Friday with Euclid geometry at Cardinal Newman Academy.

“ 'Classic’ – a book which people praise and

“ 'Classic’ – a book which people praise and don’t read.” - Mark Twain.
But not so at Cardinal Newman Academy! Reading and discussing great literary works is a daily activity for our students. Want to see what we're reading? Here's a simple list of the greatest works of Western Civilization that we address throughout our curriculum
https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2021/08/great-books-every-thoughtful-person-should-read

"May your grace not forsake us, O Lord, we pray, b

"May your grace not forsake us, O Lord, we pray, but make us dedicated to your holy service and at all times obtain for us your help". We pray for all the families of Cardinal Newman Academy as we journey through this Lenten season.

The Battle of Malvern Hill took place on July 1st

The Battle of Malvern Hill took place on July 1st, 1862 during the Civil War, just a few miles away from the city of Richmond. Our students took a tour/hike of the historic battlefield, using their knowledge of American History (and at times natural science) to explore the area.

We are still accepting applications for our 2023-

We are still accepting applications for our 2023-2024 academic year! Apply today to become a Cardinal Newman Riverhawk at https://cardinalnewmanacademy.org/apply/

Acrylic painting has been the subject of our art c

Acrylic painting has been the subject of our art class the past few weeks. Like the techniques that you find the most interesting!

From squid dissections to viking chess to Mardi Gr

From squid dissections to viking chess to Mardi Gras games, it's been a busy week at Cardinal Newman!

Happy Valentines Day! Pictured here is the last re

Happy Valentines Day! Pictured here is the last remaining piece of pizza that our home economics class made today, as well as dessert that some of our faculty and parents brought in for the students today.

Our freshmen theology class took a field trip toda

Our freshmen theology class took a field trip today to tour Sacred Heart Cathedral. Pictured here is the lower crypt underneath the sanctuary area, which contains some of the bishops of the diocese of Richmond, as well as members of the Ryan family, who were instrumental donors towards the building and furnishing of the cathedral in the late 19th century.

Day 3 of Catholic Schools week was marked by parta

Day 3 of Catholic Schools week was marked by partaking in Richmond's annual March for Life, “Before I formed you in your mother’s body I chose you. Before you were born I set you apart to serve me. I appointed you to be a prophet to the nations.” Jeremiah 1:5

Cardinal Newman spent day 2 of Catholic Schools we

Cardinal Newman spent day 2 of Catholic Schools week by going to Sacred Heart Cathedral for our weekly school mass. Special thanks goes to the Richmond Diocese for additionally bringing us delicious cookies to snack on throughout our day.

Pizza for the teachers and a dress down day for th

Pizza for the teachers and a dress down day for the students results in smiles throughout our first day of celebrating Catholic Schools week.

Keep an eye out as we post updates for Catholic Sc

Keep an eye out as we post updates for Catholic School's Week, starting this upcoming Monday.

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