Cardinal Newman           
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Houston, Texas
 
Virtus et Scientia ad Veritatem
 
2002-2007
Cave Canem!

This image of Our Lady appears on the left wall of the sanctuary area of our ChapelOur first students stand in front of our original building in the Spring of our first school year 2002-03Miss Sousa shows her trademark smile as she prepares to further open the childrens minds to the wonders of the Latin languageA small group of students poses on the grounds of the Unibersity of Saint Thomas with Sister Josephine of the Vietnamese Dominican SistersEvery October 31, we have a big ALL SAINTS DAY party. This student is dressed as Mother TeresaMr. Hunt and Mr. Birsinger stand for a portrait in the courtyard before another challenging day of schoolTwo girls sit in the bright sun of our playground on a warm afternoonOur youngest students gather in our Chapel at our original building just before the celebration of the MassMr. Birsinger and John Simmons play music in our Chapel sanctuary before a Christmas concert featuring their band led by Kemper CrabbOur current home in Saint Basil Greek Orthodox Church as seen across the south lawn from Parkway PlazaOur original trapeziodal sign on our original building at 14333 Fern Drive after it was hung by our Principal in Winter 2002

Cardinal Newman School closed its doors in 2007.  It was one of the finest examples of classical education from a Catholic perspective in the country.  Hopefully other similar efforts will rise up and continue this wonderful concept in education