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Cardinal Newman High School Hosts Newman Night 2024:

A Night Under The Palms At The Kravis Center On March 9

New Building Name

Announced As The Rocco A.

Marcello Family Building

On March 9 Cardinal Newman High School welcomed
guests to its annual gala, Newman Night 2024, themed “A
Night Under the Palms,” at the esteemed Kravis Center in
West Palm Beach. Chaired by Kathryn Dillon, Erin Shea, and
Shana Sheptak, with Honorary Chairs Jackie and Jay Marvin,
the gala raised vital funds that will directly benefit the students
of Cardinal Newman High School.
The enchanting evening, attended by over 350 guests,
featured old Florida decor, with elegant centerpieces of calla
lilies and palm fronds raised on plexiglass pedestals throughout Rocco, Jennifer, Emanuela and Mark Marcello
the ballroom. The evening was filled with camaraderie and Ed Curtin, Bishop Barbarito, John Clarke, Chuck Stembler
The Singles Scene Column ©

Educated Matchmakers Tell All video on YouTube. Regular physical movement (even minutes a day on a
Spring Edition by: Kelly Leary, regular basis) will improve your health and mood naturally. Investing in
yourself will make you more attractive to potential suitors. The message
M.S. & Miranda Capparelli is: “I care about myself.”
“Nothing ever is, but all 10. Dogmatism: It’s a THING. Our clients have high standards and
things are becoming. All things preferences, but maintaining an open-minded approach will facilitate
are the offspring of flux and increased dates, compatibility, and connections. Rigid prejudgements can
motion.” ~~ Socrates and will terminate the process and formation of meaningful relationships.
Dating in 2024 is not like The open-minded client will trump the closed “know-it-all” client every
it was five, ten, or thirty years day.
ago. Times have changed--and This year marks our TENTH ANNIVERSARY of Revolution Dating.
it’s evident on the dating circuit. We invite you to join us in spreading love and positivity. Let’s embark Erin Shea, Shana Sheptak, Kathryn Dillon
New clients coming off of the on this new April Adventure together, celebrating the highs and learning
online dating scene or coping from the lows. Your happiness is our ultimate goal, and we are dedicated entertainment, including silent and live auctions, dinner,
with the loss of a spouse are to helping you find lasting love too. Are you?
experiencing massive shock and fright of what it is like “out there.” People Enrollments are hot and the temperature is rising. Don’t miss out on a dancing and music performed by the 15-piece band The Social.
have lost their patience and/or have become set in their ways. Single or Spring Fling that can last a Lifetime. Your future soulmate is waiting for “The support of our community significantly impacts the
Taken, we live in an On-Demand Society and Instant Gratification Culture. you to sign up! Reserve your spot in the club today and—remember—we students today and paves the way for their future,” said Cardinal
Single people would benefit from becoming matched with a supportive have clients up and down the coast all the way to the TriState/Northeastern
partner because they are getting the brunt of our Doubting Thomas Era. areas. If you are leaving soon, we can still help you over the summer. Newman Interim President John Clarke. “This event is a
Singles carry the weight of life alone and that is not fun nor healthy. We are excited to hear more about you! testament to our community’s dedication to the education and
This Matchmaking Team is on a hyper-focused mission to cure the XOXO, Kelly & Miranda growth of our students. I am truly grateful for the generosity
dating dilemma that is hurting people--in their wallets and hearts. We #MatchmakingRoyalty #33YearsOfExperience
want you to connect--without fear of being used or hurt. We want you to #LoveM or eIn20 24 #TellYourF riend s #LoveO ff lin e and dedication of all who contributed to making this event a
share your life with someone you love, like our happy clients and couples. #ReserveYourAppointment resounding success.”
With that, people need Matchmaking Connections. Virtual connections In his opening remarks, Interim President Clarke warmly
are not real. Demand for our insight and attention is up and rising. As Revolution Dating Founder and CEO, Kelly Leary, has 33 years in
always, do share this column with your single friends and family if you the dating industry and a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology. She welcomed the attendees and thanked underwriters and donors
are half of a couple. has also been written about in The Palm Beach Post, PalmBeacher for their support. The Most Reverend Gerald M. Barbarito
Hope floats, friends! More than half of our new clients come in by Magazine, Stuart News, Modern Luxury Palm Beach, and Modern began the meal with grace. A highlight of the evening was
word of mouth and we do dominate the market. This is a message of love Luxury Manhattan plus many more. Revolution Dating members are
from our office to your hearts. Thank you for spending your time with pre-screened in person including background checks. Professional the unveiling of the name of the newly renovated academic
us today. (CAUTION: The following points are based on scientific photos are taken by the staff. Revolution Dating is NOT online dating or building as the Rocco A. Marcello Family Academic Building.
observation and studied for accuracy. Follow through and you just blind dating. In addition to providing matchmaking services that make The renovation, scheduled to be completed at the beginning
may fall in love.) singles “UN-single” through their exclusive club memberships, Kelly
1. Self-Awareness: The paramount deficit in dating is a lack of self- and her team also provide feedback from your dates when appropriate. of the 2024/25 academic year, signifies a transformative chapter
awareness. Know who you are and know the league you are in. I.E. If Mock Dates are available by request. Single Coaching Sessions and in the school’s 63-year history. Substantial enhancements will
you want a Brad Pitt, make sure you are the same caliber as Angelina Evaluations are also available by request for non-members or as an add- provide students with an immersive and enriching learning
Jolie. on to some memberships. *All inquiries are confidential. *By demand,
2. More Honey--Less Vinegar: Approaching every interaction with a we now have a TriState area Hub for our many Northeast clients with environment. The state-of-the-art facility will house science
positive attitude creates space for growth, fulfillment, and understanding. two or more homes. Do call the main hotline for more information classrooms, laboratories, an innovation center, mathematics
We enjoy the saying “You catch more flies with honey than vinegar.” 561-630-XOXO (9696) or register on our website at Revolution Dating classrooms, and a centralized entry with offices for admissions
Keep your words sweet because you might have to eat them one day. :: Home of THE Award-Winning Matchmaker . This is a First Come/
When you wake up in the morning, choose to live the new day as another First Serve Model, so get your name on the A-List today. and student services.
opportunity to get it right. As Cardinal Newman continues its fundraising efforts
3. The Power of First Impressions: The importance of first BEHIND THE SCENES WITH REVOLUTION through the Shaping the Future appeal the school reaffirms
impressions cannot be overlooked or dismissed. Initial judgments of others
are formed within 60 seconds of meeting and often subconsciously. Dress DATING its commitment to operational excellence and delivering
to impress. When you dress nice, you set the tone of inherent confidence exceptional education to its students. For further information
because when you look better, you feel better. The way you show up on Luxury Matchmakers Cover Palm Beach to the Northeast and updates on the Shaping the Future Capital Campaign,
a date is the way you show up in life. Don’t ride on the Popeye Excuse- Successful single, divorced, and widowed clientele are ready to live
-“I am what I am. Love me or leave me.” First impressions are formed and love offline. Revolution Dating is a full service matchmaking firm please visit cardinalnewman.com/shapingthefuture/ or email or
by nonverbal cues, including but not limited to body language and facial that specializes in screening and representing clients from the Northeast phone mary.martens@cardinalnewman.com, (561) 619-7280.
expressions. to Palm Beach for decades. With a corporate brick and mortar office here
4. Speak Love: Research conducted by the University of North in your backyard in the exclusive PGA Commons business neighborhood,
Carolina demonstrates that acts of love and kindness stimulate the Florida is still the favorite but who can say no the Hamptons or the Cape Editorial copy appearing herewith is not necessarily the viewpoint of
release of oxytocin, often referred to as the “love hormone.” Creating an this summer? See how the firm connected real singles in real life at their Seabreeze Publications of Central Florida. Most editorial copy is created by
atmosphere of love and positivity in interactions creates a ripple effect, private mini-event on Palm Beach Island last month, starting at Alice the homeowners and is edited by their appointed editor.
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contagious as is the energy of contention. What’s your energy saying? Confidentiality is their practice and love is their language. These clients
5. Relationship Investment: Successful relationships require a were okay with having their picture taken. Check out the happiness in
significant investment of time, money, and emotion. Dating someone their beautiful faces! This could be you, too! Wishing you and yours an
who can’t nail down a date, constantly reschedules, or doesn’t provide awesome April and remember to Love More in 2024. #TellYourFriends
at least an hour and a half of their time for a date will not be successful. #SpringIntoLove #JoinUs #OpportunityKnocks
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6. Viral Overthinking: The pandemic may be long over, but there is a M. Sean Reid
new virus taking over the world called “Over-analysis.” Overthinking can J. Reid
have an adverse effect on finding a partner. Be open-minded on your first
date. When you join our club, know that you can feel reassured because Sales
of our comprehensive vetting process. Tom English, Laura Berrio, Bret McCormick
7. Believe in Yourself: Even though life has given you some speed
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