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Cardinal O'Hara High School (Springfield, Pennsylvania)

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Type
  
Private, Coeducational

Established
  
1963

Principal
  
Eileen Vice

Mascot
  
The Lion

Religious affiliation(s)
  
Roman Catholic

President
  
Thomas Fertal

Phone
  
+1 610-544-3800

Founded
  
1963

Cardinal O'Hara High School (Springfield, Pennsylvania)

Motto
  
Ipsam sequens non devias (Following her, you will not go astray)

Address
  
1701 Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA 19064, USA

Accreditation
  
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Colors
  
Cardinal, Navy Blue, Royal blue

Similar
  
Monsignor Bonner & Archbish, Archbishop John Carroll Hi, The Haverford School, Archdioc of Philadelp, Strath Haven High Sch

Cardinal O'Hara High School is a coeducational Catholic High School of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The school is named after John Francis O'Hara who was Roman Catholic Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1951 to 1960. It is located in Springfield, Pennsylvania and was first opened in September 1963.

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Presidents

The position of president was established in 1993 for all archdiocesan high schools. The president is responsible for financial operations, facilities issues, fund raising, alumni relations, and external affairs.

  • 1993-2001: Rev. Joseph P. McFadden
  • 2001-2014: Dr. William J. McCusker
  • 2014-pres  : Mr. Thomas Fertal
  • Principals

    Since the establishment of the position of President in 1993, the principal's duties are concentrated on the day-to-day operations of the school.

  • 1963-1969: Rev. Paul P. Maloney
  • 1969-1971: Rev. Joseph C. McCloskey
  • 1971-1980: Rev. James E. Mortimer
  • 1980-1988: Rev. Philip J. Cribben
  • 1988-1993: Rev. Joseph J. McLaughlin
  • 1993-2001: Dr. William J. McCusker
  • 2001-2004: Rev. Michael O'Malley
  • 2004-2007: Mr. William J. Miles
  • 2007-2010: Mr. George Stratts
  • 2010-2013: Mrs. Marie Rogai
  • 2014-2015: Mr. Peter Balzano
  • 2015-pres: Mrs. Eileen Vice
  • Notable alumni

  • Bill Adolph, member of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
  • Corey Brown, NFL football player
  • Michael Francis Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, former Bishop of Raleigh
  • Kristen "Ace" Clement, former NCAA basketball player
  • Joey Crawford, retired NBA referee
  • Tim Donaghy, ex-NBA referee
  • Gerald Feehery, reitred NFL football player
  • Theresa Grentz, basketball player, member of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
  • Anthony Heygood, former NFL football player
  • Kevin Jones, NFL football player
  • Ronald T. Kadish, retired United States Air Force Lieutenant General
  • Tom Killion, member of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
  • Chuck Maher, entrepreneur
  • Ed Malloy, NBA referee
  • Mark Matkevich, stage, film, and television actor and artist
  • Tom Savage, NFL football player
  • Joe Sestak, member of US House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district
  • Anthony Walters, NFL football player
  • References

    Cardinal O'Hara High School (Springfield, Pennsylvania) Wikipedia