Newport Central Catholic announced the eight students that obtained the top scores on the High School Placement Test and their scholarship amounts. Otto Hansbauer: St. Catherine – Scholarship of $1000 a year for 4 years Alex Muench: St. Catherine – Scholarship of $750 a year for 4 years Kyle DeMann: St. Thomas – Scholarship of […]
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NewCath takes home Stephanie Wilson Memorial Championship
Leading by one with under two minutes to play in the third, Newport Central Catholic needed to find a way to separate from Lloyd Memorial in the championship game of the Stephanie Wilson Memorial Holiday Tournament. They found what they needed on the defensive end, holding the Juggernauts to seven points in the last nine-plus […]
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Newport Central Catholic launches $13 million capital fund to upgrade school facilities
Newport Central Catholic High School launched the $13 million “Looking Up” capital campaign, which will fund renovations and significant new construction at the school. Seventeen donors have committed $7.8 million to the fund with the remaining money coming from an upcoming public fundraising effort. Fundraising efforts will continue throughout 2023. Initiatives that will be financed […]
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NewCath class needs 2-liter bottles to help build greenhouse
Newport Central Catholic students are asking for the public’s help in collecting 1,500 2-liter bottles to help construct an upcycled greenhouse. The school’s environmental science class was recently awarded a grant to build the greenhouse, but they still need the 2-liter bottles to complete the project. NewCath trades and vocation students, along with students in […]
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Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Rain, rain go away, basketball stay around for a while
Hey, it’s spring and it’s still raining around here. What to do? How about extending the basketball season – Oh, and add to the artificial turf fields for baseball/softball. Yeah, that’ll do it. JUST SAYIN’. *** Speaking of artificial turf fields, we’re about to get another one in Northern Kentucky soon. Opening Day – and […]
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Newport Central Catholic Cancels Fireworks Fest
NCC Principal Dawn has announced the cancellation of this years Fireworks Fest. (Img: NCC Facebook) By Jessie Eden Newport Central Catholic’s Principal Ron Dawn announced in a Facebook post on Tuesday morning that it would not host it’s annual “Fireworks Fest” watch party for the Western and Southern/WEBN Fireworks. The event, which draws a few […]
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Manyet Dance Instructor To Lead Newport Central Catholic Dance Team for 2020-21
Newport Central Catholic is happy to announce that Taylor Anne Walz will be leading its Dance Team this school year. Start searching today! Taylor Anne Walz is a 2015 graduate of Newport Central Catholic. Taylor Anne has been dancing with Manyet Dance, LLC for 21 years and has been employed as a lead instructor for […]
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Newport Central Catholic Hires Fort Thomas Resident as New Cheerleading Coach
Samantha Kroger named new Cheerleading coach for Newport Central Catholic. Newport Central Catholic is happy to announce that it has hired Samantha Kroger as its new cheerleading coach. Kroger graduated from Newport Central Catholic in 2013. When asked about her new coaching position Kroger saId, “I am so excited to be back with my NCC […]
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NCC’s Ron Dawn wins 500th career game
Ron Dawn and Jimmy Pangallo. Congratulations to Newport Central Catholic’s head basketball coach Ron Dawn on record his 500th win. Dawn is in his third stint as boys head basketball coach at his alma mater 29 years after first taking the job in 1990. Dawn also coached the NCC girls basketball team for a time. […]
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Morscher Park Field Named for First Newport Catholic Girls Coach
The Newport Central Catholic boys and girls soccer teams will now and forever play their homes games at Don Velten Field at Morscher Park Sports Complex. In 1985, Velten became the first coach of NCC’s girls soccer program. The team had a record of 8-5-1 that year and he was named Coach of the Year […]
