Neighbor News
St. Benedict School Announces New Principal, Kevin Donahue
PreK-8 Catholic grade school in Holmdel will welcome newly named principal, Kevin Donahue, Director of Admissions at CBA, on July 1.
St. Benedict School in Holmdel is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Donahue as the new school principal. He will be assuming the role on July 1, 2018.
For the past four years, Donahue has served as the Director of Admissions at Christian Brothers Academy. At CBA, he managed all aspects of admissions including recruitment, open house events, advertising, and consulting with the President, Principal, and Associate Principals in the final admissions decision-making process. He also taught Advanced Placement and Honors Psychology.
Prior to CBA, Donahue served as the school counselor at Lacey Township High School in Lacey, New Jersey for eight years. In this position, he served as an anti-bullying specialist, counseled students on college admissions and financial aid processes, and administered and supervised standardized testing including ACT, SAT, and HSPA. Using his analytical skills, he gathered and analyzed student data to close achievement gaps. Previously, Donahue was a social studies teacher at Burlington City High School, in Burlington, New Jersey.
Find out what's happening in Holmdel-Hazletfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Donahue's love of sports and coaching is strongly evidenced in his résumé as he served as a softball, baseball, and volleyball coach for Lacey and Burlington high schools and joined CBA’s coaching staff as head freshman baseball coach.
Donahue earned his Bachelor of Arts in Education and History at Rowan University. He went on
to receive his Master of Education in School Counseling at the University of Maryland in College
Park, Maryland.
Find out what's happening in Holmdel-Hazletfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Donahue looks forward to joining St. Benedict School as principal and continuing to develop and implement a long-term vision and strategy for the PreK-8 school.
St. Benedict School open houses are coming up on April 10th (Preschool) and April 19th (Grades
PreK to 8) for enrollment in the upcoming 2018-19 school year. Visit the Open House section of
the St. Benedict School website at https://school.stbenedictholmdel.org/open-house for more
information or to schedule a tour at any time or call the school office at 732-264-5578.
