Neumann Preparatory School
Neumann Preparatory School (known familiarly as Neumann Prep) was a private, Catholic college-preparatory school located in Wayne, New Jersey, within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson. It was founded as The Blessed John Neumann Preparatory Seminary in 1965. In 1970 Neumann was designated a Preparatory School and was all-male until the 1974–1975 academic year.
Neumann Preparatory School | |
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970 Black Oak Ridge Road , 07470 United States | |
Coordinates | 40.97260°N 74.27086°W |
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Type | Private, Day, College-prep |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic (Diocesan) |
Established | 1965 |
Status | Closed |
Closed | 1990 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Team name | Wildcats |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
Yearbook | Krinein (κρίνειν) |
Alumni | Neumanites or Neumies |
The school was named for Saint John Neumann.
Neumann Prep closed at the end of the 1989–1990 academic year. Since then the campus has been the site of a Montessori school and the Lakeview Learning Center. The current tenants are the Al-Ghazaly High School and the TSF Academy soccer camp. The property is still owned by the Diocese of Paterson. [2]
Notable alumni
- Fr. Dennis E. Tamburello, O.F.M, Ph.D. (Class of 1971) is a Franciscan Friar, Author and Professor of Religious Studies at Siena College. He is also a chaplain for the NY State Dept. of Corrections. His areas of scholarly research include the Reformation (especially John Calvin), mysticism, Bernard of Clairvaux, and inter-religious dialogue.[3][4]
- William J. Nardini (born 1969, class of 1986), Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut and nominee to be a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.[5]
- Michael Bluhm (born 1969, class of 1987), EVP and Chief Financial Officer of Host Hotels and Resorts, a S&P 500 company. Prior to he was a managing director in the investment banking group at Morgan Stanley.
References
- "Directory of Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools" 1990, Accessed via Google Books
- "Diocese of Paterson - Neumann Specs", Retrieved 11/18/2021
- "Dennis Tamburello Honored for Interfaith, Ecumenical Work", Friar News, October 31, 2018
- Siena College Faculty. Accessed February 10, 2020.
- Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees for William Joseph Nardini, United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Accessed September 24, 2019. "Birthplace: 1969; Glen Ridge, New Jersey... Valedictorian, Neumann Preparatory High School, Wayne, New Jersey (1986)"
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