Upcoming Events
Come join us on The Hill! Below you will find events including social gatherings, drama, athletics, fundraisers, and much more. We invite you to connect with the NCC family during one, or many, of these great events.
Annual NCC VS. Orange Crush
Come cheer on the Orange Crush VS. your NCC Intramural Champs at the annual Orange Crush game! The Orange Crush, is a recreational team that supports young adults with special needs in the NKY area. Coached by NCC grad, John Foppe, ’80 – the evening is sure to be a fantastic night of community for both communities! All are welcome!
Date: Tuesday, February 10
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: NCC Gym
Cost: Donations to support the Special Olympics of NKY will be taken at the door!
ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME
Newport Central Catholic is proud to announce its twenty-fifth class of inductees into its Athletic Hall of Fame: Tom Freppon, Jr. ’83, Christy Hater Eby ’88, Marc Hennessy ’75, Nikki Kiernan ’14, Chris Meyer ’00, Larry Staverman ’54 (posthumously) and Matt Wagenlander ’03. Also being honored as the “Team of Distinction” is the 2012 Football Class 2A State Champion Team.
The induction ceremony for these men and women will occur on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in the Newport Central Catholic Gymnasium. The evening will begin with a social hour at 6 PM, followed by dinner and the induction ceremony at 7 PM. The cost of the event is $30.00, and reservations and payment will be accepted before February 6 in the form of cash, check, credit card, Venmo @NewCath, or online via the button below. For more information, contact the NCC School Office at (859) 292-0001.
NCCHS will be awarding the Coach Jim Connor Award to Mr. Ernie Liggett ’63. In addition, the Fr. John Hegenauer Community Service Award will be given to Mr. Joe Koehling ’60 for his commitment and stewardship to Newport Central Catholic.
All proceeds from the event directly support the athletic programs at Newport Central Catholic.
First friday Alumni mass
NCC class of 1986 Reunion
Calling all graduates of the NCC Class of 1986! Join us as we celebrate our 40 year high school reunion. Come take a walk down memory lane (and make some new ones) as we celebrate this milestone together.
Date: Saturday, October 3rd
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: 927 Reserve in Newport
Questions: Please contact Jeanette Yeager Kohlbrand at jmyeager1963@gmail.com
NC Class of 1967 Monthly lunch
Join the NC Class of 1967 for a monthly get-together at Barleycorn’s! Gather with your fellow Thoroughbreds and enjoy quality time over lunch. We hope to see you soon!
Date: 2nd Tuesday of the Month
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Barleycorn’s Cold Spring
RSVP/Questions: No RSVP is needed. Please contact John Rapp with questions, jcr.rapp@gmail.com
NC Class of 1958 Monthly Lunch
Calling the NC Class of 1958! Join your classmates on the third Wednesday of each month for lunch, reminiscing, and community at Barleycorn’s! All classmates are welcome to join! If anyone is interested, please contact Jerry at gck123@aol.com so they can reserve a proper-sized table. See you soon!
Date: Third Wednesday of the Month
Time: 11 AM
Location: Barleycorn’s Lakeside Park
For school-related events such as all-school Mass, dances, and breaks, please visit the NCCHS School Calendar.