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2026

  • May

    Committed: 5 Seniors Ink their Intent

    This week students, faculty, staff, and families gathered together to celebrate and congratulate five Newman Seniors at Athletic Commitment Ceremonies.
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  • Science in the Pond: Third Grade Wetland Explorers at Work

    J. Williams
    Newman third grade scientists continued their exploration of Louisiana’s wetlands this week with a hands-on macroinvertebrate hunt in the pond at Joe’s Garden.
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  • April

    Warren G. Moses History Lecture: Retired Army Colonel Edna Cummings

    E. Bomersback
    In 1997, in honor of their father’s 80th birthday, Warren G. Moses’ sons made a gift to Newman to establish an annual lecture on World War II. Each year, a speaker with significant insight into World War II addresses the Newman community. We were honored to be able to invite Retired Army Colonel Edna Cummings, a distinguished veteran, author, and advocate for other veterans to campus for the 27th annual Warren G. Moses History Lecture.
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  • The Class of 2026 Cum Laude Society

    E. BOmersback
    Each year Newman honors its most academically accomplished students by inducting them into the Cum Laude Society. Twenty-one Seniors took the stage to receive this prestigious honor and to carry forward a renowned Greenie tradition.
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  • Andrew Elkins Day: David Shaw

    E. Bomersback
    Henson Auditorium was transformed into an electric entertainment venue for this year’s Andrew Elkins Day celebration. This school year marks the 30th anniversary of Andrew's passing. To celebrate his memory, and this important milestone, Newman welcomed David Shaw and his solo band to Henson Auditorium for two special performances. 
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  • March

    Bernard Hirsch Herman Memorial Lecture: Simon Rich

    E. Bomersback
    Now in its 18th year, The Bernard Hirsch Herman Memorial Lecture honors a thirteen-year Greenie and distinguished member of the Class of 2004. We were thrilled to welcome this year’s Honoree, writer Simon Rich, to the Henson Auditorium.
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  • The North American Reggio Emilia Alliance Winter Conference Visits Green Trees

    E. Bomersback
    The North American Reggio Emilia Alliance Winter Conference took place in New Orleans March 5–7. The conference was an inspiring few days of learning and connection for the Green Trees community.
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  • Coastal Roots Restoration Trip – Fontainebleau State Park

    Newman fourth and fifth grade students traveled to the Louisiana wetlands to plant hundreds of trees in this year’s Coastal Roots restoration trip.
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  • January

    Committed: 11 Seniors Ink their Intent

    R. Hibbert
    On January 8 students, faculty, staff, and families gathered together to celebrate and congratulate eleven Newman Seniors at the Athletic Commitment Ceremony. 
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