This is a test story regarding the historic $16 million gift
2019
News Archive
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July
Abessinio Stadium Webcam is Live
Real-time construction updates are HERE! -
Salesianum to Welcome Notre Dame Professor of Islamic Studies & Theology
Gabriel Said Reynolds, Professor of Islamic Studies and Theology at the University of Notre Dame will discuss his recent book, The Qur'an and The Bible on Wednesday, July 31, at 6 PM in Salesianum's Longwood Lecture Hall.
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Mr. Tim Byrne named DE Track & Field Coach of the Year
Salesianum faculty member and coach is honored by the US Track & Field and Coaches Association, congratulations! Link to full article here.
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Demolition Begins - Paving the Way for Abessinio Stadium
Salesianum bids a fond farewell to Baynard Stadium where generations of students and families have made great memories. The new Abessinio Stadium is coming soon!! Be sure to check back soon for additional updates, renderings, and a live webcam of construction. -
May
Long-time A.D., Michael Hart '70, Retires
Long-time Athletic Director, Michael D. Hart '70, to Retire - The longest serving Athletic Director in state history will transition to a new role as Athletic Director Emeritus. -
Matt Hamilton `05 Wins Pulitzer Prize
Tenacity has always been a halmark of a Salesian Gentleman. -
January
Rocco A. Abessinio ’59 Makes Historic $16 Million Gift to Salesianum School
Unprecedented in Delaware - stands as the third largest gift to a Catholic secondary school in US history. -
Will Fetters `99 Oscar Nomination
'A Star is Born' earns Fetters an Oscar nomination. Remarkably, he is the second Salesianum graduate in three years to receive this honor - following closely in the footsteps of David Acord `89
