Tag: Christian Brothers Academy
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Bruno remembered for work as educator, coach, athletics administrator
Bill Bruno, a well-known and respected coach and athletics administrator in New Jersey, has died at the age of 68. Bruno, a resident of Howell, died on June 19 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, according to an obituary published by the Buckley Funeral Home, Asbury Park. Bruno had deep ties to Monmouth County.…
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Young men in 59th graduating class end careers at Christian Brothers Academy
The 59th graduating class of Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, will truly be one for the history books. CBA is an independent, Catholic, college preparatory school for young men. “You will always remember coming of age in this historic year” during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Principal Ross Fales said to open the 2021 commencement ceremony on…
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CBA holds ceremonial groundbreaking for new facilities at Lincroft campus
Christian Brothers Academy took a major step toward the newest round of campus upgrades on May 15. CBA is an independent, Catholic, college-preparatory school for young men in the Lincroft section of Middletown. The academy held its ceremonial groundbreaking for multiple new facilities, as part of the ongoing Forever CBA: Securing Our Mission capital campaign,…
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CBA alumni take one last lap in the old Round Barn
For decades of Christian Brothers Academy runners, there is one building on the Lincroft campus that holds a special place in their hearts: the Round Barn. Like many of the structures on campus, the Round Barn is a remnant of the property’s past, the former site of Whitney Greentree Stables, where many real Colts were…
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Independent News Briefs, April 28
The Middletown Arts Center is calling for submissions to The MAC One-Acts, a play-reading festival featuring original, one-act works by New Jersey playwrights. The deadline for entries is May 10th. The MAC will present this year’s festival outside, under the arts center’s patio canopy, on June 9 at 7 p.m. The live reading will feature…
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CBA overcomes early season shutdown to win regional soccer crown
Christian Brothers Academy soccer coach Tom Mulligan faced one of the toughest situations in his coaching career just a few days before his squad was set to take on Long Branch High School in its 2020 season opener. While coaching his players during practice, Mulligan was approached by the school’s athletic director and told this…
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13 CBA student-athletes commit to NCAA Division I schools
Thirteen student-athletes who attend Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, celebrated their commitments to NCAA Division I universities on Dec. 1. The following CBA seniors committed during the early signing period: Sam Alston, crew, Cornell University; Joe Biondolillo, crew, Syracuse University; Noah D’Andrea, lacrosse, Providence College; Michael Jordan, crew, Georgetown University; And, Terrence Lacewell, lacrosse, Monmouth University;…
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CBA hires 2009 grad Fitton as new varsity swimming coach
LINCROFT – Administrators at Christian Brothers Academy have announced that Alex Fitton, a 2009 graduate of the Lincroft school, has been selected as the new head coach of the varsity swimming program. Fitton served as an assistant coach for the Colts in 2018-19, helping guide CBA to its 10th state championship, according to a press…
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CBA moves forward with plan to fully reopen in September
Students who attend Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, will be in school five days a week beginning in September, according to a plan released by the private school. According to a press release, “Taking CBA’s Lasallian mission and approach to education into account, the administration will be moving forward with this plan, understanding that conditions could…