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Marcello Family’s Generous Donation Of Over $1 Million

Fuels Cardinal Newman High School Renovation

The North Academic Building Is fosters creativity, collaboration and academic achievement.

Named The Rocco A. Marcello The renovation includes a new chapel and campus ministry
center, a welcome center with offices for admissions, college
Family Academic Building advising and student services, state-of-the-art science facilities
and laboratories, an innovation center and classrooms for
A transformative moment unfolded during the Newman Night mathematics.
2024 gala at the Kravis Center on March 9 as Cardinal Newman The Marcello family, prominent residents of Palm Beach and
High School proudly announced the naming of its forthcoming Canada, owns the iconic Cafe L’Europe in Palm Beach. Notably,
academic building as the Rocco A. Marcello Family Academic Rocco A. Marcello, founder, chairman and CEO of Toronto-based
Building. This unveiling comes in light of the Marcello family’s asset management firm Windsor Private Capital, along with his
extraordinary donation exceeding $1 million, which will play a son Mark Marcello, a partner at Windsor Private Capital, and
pivotal role in completing the school’s renovation project. their family, have demonstrated unwavering support for Catholic
“Cardinal Newman High School is immensely grateful for the education.
generous contribution of the Marcello family,” expressed Interim “Catholic education altered the course of my life. After
President John Clarke. “We are thrilled and deeply appreciative facing setbacks in the public school system, I flourished upon Ed Curtin, Chuck Stembler, Jennifer Marcello, Rocco
of their generosity, which will undoubtedly leave a lasting legacy enrolling in a Catholic school. The dedication of the teachers Marcello, Emanuela Marcello, John Clarke
benefiting generations of students to come.” propelled me to excel, and I ultimately graduated at the top of
Scheduled to welcome students for the beginning of my class,” said Rocco Marcello. “Our grandson Rocco’s decision additional renovations and new buildings, the Marcello family’s
the 2024/25 academic year, the Rocco A. Marcello Family to remain within the Catholic education system, despite other philanthropic gesture sets a precedent for fostering excellence
Academic Building represents a milestone in the school’s 63- options, speaks volumes. Just as I benefited from this nurturing and Catholic education within the community.
year legacy. With a focus on innovation and student-centered environment, we are committed to ensuring future generations As Cardinal Newman continues its fundraising efforts
spaces, the endeavor will create a dynamic environment that have access to the same transformative experience.” through the Shaping the Future appeal, the school reaffirms
The Rocco A. Marcello Family Academic Building signifies its commitment to operational excellence and delivering
abacoa golf club the initial phase of Cardinal Newman High School’s ambitious exceptional education to its students. For further information
and updates on the Shaping the Future Capital Campaign, please
undertaking to establish a world-class Catholic college
preparatory education accessible to all. As the school and the visit cardinalnewman.com/shapingthefuture or contact Mary.
Diocese of Palm Beach envision further enhancements, including Martens@cardinalnewman.com, (561) 619-7280.

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