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📸: Tyler Carifa '27
What's for dinner in Japan? Last night Global
@Delbarton
young men dined at traditional 'ryokan', a Japanese inn that has existed since 8th century A.D. during the Keiun period, when the world's oldest hotel, Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, was created in 705 A.D. おいしい= delicious!
Congrats to
@Delbarton
alum Peter Dinklage ‘87 on his Emmy win last night for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama for his portrayal of Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones. This is his 4th Emmy win for this role.
#longgreenline
It’s official!
@DelbyBaseball
alum Anthony Volpe ‘19 makes the
@Yankees
Opening Day roster. Congratulations, Anthony, the Green Wave is cheering you on back home!
Eighteen years ago, seventeen members of the
@Delbarton
community died in the terrorist attacks of 9/11. At today’s Mass of the Holy Spirit, Fr. Michael began by reading aloud their names. We pray for all 9/11 victims and for those who continue to mourn them.
#WeRemember
St. Mary's Abbey shares the sad news that Abbot Giles P. Hayes, OSB has died. Abbot Giles was a Delbarton alumnus (Class of 1956), a former Delbarton headmaster and former abbot of St. Mary's Abbey. Details on his funeral arrangements will follow. Rest in peace, Abbot Giles.
After this morning’s service, an honor guard of his
@Delbarton
brothers escorted their friend and classmate home. Rest In Peace, Timmy Gearty ‘16. Delbarton will never forget you.
Former
@DelbartonSports
football player+West Point grad Capt Alex Thew '06 is serving in Kabul, Afghanistan as company commander 2 months into a 9 month deployment. Delbarton says "Hooah + Happy Thanksgiving!" to these fellows so far from family and home.
“....a template of a man for others, a role model for our students for how we want them to be”: Fr. Michael’s tribute to our 2020 Regents Award recipient, 20-year
@Delbarton
teacher and coach Matt Kovachik. Congratulations, Matt!
On behalf of everyone
@Delbarton
@DelbartonSports
and
@DelbartonArts
, we send our condolences to the LaRosa family and everyone at Mendham High School. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time
@Delbarton
School commends Teryon Lowery '16, who just started his first month as a nurse, is assisting those in need with COVID-19 in El Paso, Texas. Teryon is a former DAP president and is currently serving our country in the US Army. Thank you for your service Teryon!
The newest member of the Arizona Cardinals Matt Oplinger '14 stopped by campus today to meet with
@DelbartonFB
coaches Brian Bowers and Rob Flynn. Congrats Matt and good luck next week at Rookie Minicamp!
#succisaviresit
A faithful monk for 67 years, today Abbot Brian Clarke will be laid to rest in the Abbey Cemetery after a Funeral Mass in the Abbey Church. The
@Delbarton
community bids a fond farewell to this beloved member of the monastery.
#teacher
#mentor
#humanitarian
#arborist
#friend
It’s official!
@Delbarton
has tomorrow off due to inclement weather. Fr. Michael shared the news at our Spirit Week Buzz off (students and teachers raising funds for pediatric cancer research). TU to all who got shorn and GO GREEN WAVE!
#spiritweek2019
#snowday
Congrats to the
@Delbarton
varsity hockey players and coaches lead by
@bshatel
, your 2018 NJSIAA Non-Public champions for the third straight season! The team all season long displayed the true meaning of “succisa virescit”.
#statechamps
#njhockey
#threepeat
St. Benedict Hall is OPEN for business! This morning, Fr. Michael confirmed the official opening of the Library, Guidance suite, classrooms and more, and he thanked our donors for making this magnificent building possible!
#delbartontogether
A tribute to Abbot Giles appeared at The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes at Notre Dame. Nick Diana '16 lead a group of students to the Grotto and spelled out his name with candles to honor Abbot Giles. Funeral arrangements for Abbot Giles can be found here:
“He had gifts and used them generously and diligently...thank you dear Giles for all the good you have done...And for living out faithfully our school motto Succisa Virescit.” Fr. Hilary does a splendid job of summing up the extraordinary life of Abbot Giles Hayes.
Delbarton had a surprise visitor at today’s morning meeting as Anthony Volpe ‘19 was honored with the Delbarton Medal. Thank you, Anthony, for visiting campus today and we will be cheering you on next season!
“Death is only a horizon and a horizon is nothing but the limit of our sight.” Abbey Church is filled this morning with family, friends and
@Delbarton
brothers honoring the life of Timmy Gearty ‘16: his spirit, energy, modesty and, above all, his incandescent smile.
Today Headmaster Fr. Michael Tidd & Dr. David Donovan mailed out acceptance letters welcoming boys into
@Delbarton
Class of 2023 and 2025 (Ben the dog stood by for moral support). We look forward to seeing you at our Accepted Students Reception on Jan 28!
#longgreenline
#yourein
Congrats to head coach Bruce Shatel
@bshatel
on his 300th career baseball victory yesterday, a 13-3 win over Mendham. This has been quite the milestone year for Coach Shatel, who collected his 400th career hockey victory in February as well.
#delbartonbaseball
Today and every day,
@Delbarton
salutes all of our veterans and active duty soldiers and sailors. We appreciate your service. (“Hooah” to Alex Thew ‘07 for sharing this photo from Kabul in 2017)
#veteransday2018
Views this morning of the North Field House at Regan Stadium. This latest construction project is getting closer and closer to completion here at Delbarton all thanks to
@NatoliConst75
!
THANK YOU to all who applied to
@Delbarton
for
#Delbarton2024
and
#Delbarton2026
. Please check your email box this afternoon for news. Accepted students, look for this package in your mailbox next week and congratulations to the newest members of the GREEN WAVE!
#brotherhood
Congrats to Aidan McLaughlin '19 and James Bucknam'19 who successfully summited Mt. Kilimanjaro yesterday. They braved sub zero temps and altitude of 19,347 feet to make it to the top! Way to go boys!
Delbarton alum and Notre Dame senior Jack Kielty ‘16 (ND lax capt whose season was cancelled) gives his younger brothers advice on how to deal with the disruption, disappointments and sadness of COVID-19. ‘Control the control-ables’.
#setdailygoals
#makeyourbed
THANK YOU, Jack!
Congrats to Jordan Dowiak '14, the newest member of the Dallas Rattlers. Dowiak was selected tonight by Dallas in the 4th round of the 2018 MLL Collegiate Draft.
#Delbartonlax
This morning, Fr. Michael presented the 2020 Michael C. Cerasia ‘94 Award to Jerry Jabbour ‘20. The award recognizes a current
@Delbarton
student for ‘his perseverance and diligence’. Congratulations, Jerry!
#succisavirescit
#grit
Today, at morning meeting, Abbot Richard Cronin, OSB announced that Fr. Michael Tidd, OSB will succeed Br. Paul Diveny, OSB as the 12th headmaster of Delbarton School. Congratulations Fr. Michael!
21 alumni dads (circa 1979-1991) and their sons at last night’s Baccalaureate Mass and Dinner. Tomorrow these young men graduate with their 101 brothers. Congratulations to all 132 members of
@Delbarton
Class of 2019!
#classof2019
#brotherhood
#delbartonalumni
Yesterday, Ted Monik from our Grounds & Maintenance staff retired after 42 years on the job. Congratulations on launching your well-earned retirement, Ted. Your many friends at
@Delbarton
will miss you very much!
#happyretirement
Congrats to English Department Chair Mr. Chris Pillette, who was recently recognized by the Yale Office of Undergraduate Admissions as a recipient of the 2018 Yale Educator Award. For more visit .
"We must wake up, stand up and speak up when we see racism....This is how we begin the healing from racism in our land, writing a new parable of racial justice for our time." Fr. Michael shared this message today with our community.
#wakeupstandupspeakup
The
@Delbarton
Science Department will be donating all safety goggles and gloves in supply to Morristown Memorial Hospital, to help those medical professionals fighting the virus.
#DelbartonGivesBack
#dotherightthing
Army nurse Teryon Lowry ‘16 gave his younger brothers a great pep talk during our virtual Morning Meeting. Next year, he joins the long gray line...onward and upward to West Point. “Hooah!”, Teryon, and thank you for your service!
#brotherhood
#WestPoint
#succisavirescit
Delbarton remembers the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks today. We pray for them, and for the family members and friends who continue to mourn them.
#delbartonremembers
Congrats to Coach Stoll and the
@Delbarton
wrestling team--The
@HSSportsNJ
2019-20 Team of the Year!
@DelbartonSports
Morris County Tournament Champs✅
Non-Public A Champs ✅
District 9 Champs✅
Region 3 Champs✅
State Champions 2x✅
Team of the Year ✅
.
@Delbarton
, mask-wearing this fall is a ‘mission critical activity’ says Fr. Michael in tonight’s comprehensive ‘Reopen Roadmap’ rollout. At its core, returning to in-person is an exercise in mutual support. Can we do this? YES, together we can!
#delbarton
#reopenroadmap
It’s been 161 days since in-person classes took place at Delbarton. “This is one streak that is over,” announced Fr. Michael to kick off our 82nd year at the home of the Green Wave. Let a new streak of on-campus learning BEGIN!
#reopenroadmap
#delbartontogether
#gogreenwave
St. Benedict Hall Update: Lots of activity this week with furniture delivery + assembly as we move closer to using this exciting new campus asset. Check it out: our old Library = new Student Commons
@Delbarton
!
#delbartonstbenedicthall
Will Anderson ‘18 is presented with an appointment to the United States Naval Academy and receives a standing ovation from his classmates.
#brotherhood
#gonavy
The Delbarton community congratulates senior Will Li ’21, one of 1,609 high school seniors -- selected as Coca-Cola Scholars Semifinalists. Will now moves to the next round of the selection process: To be one of 150 Coca-Cola Scholars to receive a $20,000 college scholarship.
.
@Delbarton
Guidance is pleased to announce that teacher/coach Rob Flynn is joining the team as Learning Specialist next fall, providing direct support to students, teachers and families. Read more here, and congratuations, Rob!
#buildbetterboys
This is a sad day for the monks of St. Mary’s Abbey as they lay to rest one of their confreres, Fr. Rembert Reilly, OSB. Fr. Rembert passed away this week from COVID-19 complications. He will be missed by his family, the monastic community and his many Delbarton alumni friends.
.
@CNBC
‘Fast Money’ contributor Guy Adami P’17,’19 gives some excellent advice to our graduates. Among his tips: “Don’t let people pigeon hole you...the greater risk is not taking one.” THANK YOU for your sage advice, Guy!
#delbarton
#graduation2020
#brotherhood
GAME WINNER!🏆 Michael Balzarotti connects with Andrew Bosland in OT as
@DelbartonHockey
stuns Don Bosco Prep 2-1 to capture The Gordon Cup. Highlights coming up on
“There is no better way to communicate the community of Delbarton than to experience it...” Theo Coughlin ‘20 welcomes graduates and parents to our socially-distanced Gradution 2020.
#delbarton
#classof2020
This morning, our students surprised Attendance Officer and Receptionist Ms. Lorraine Petrolino with a special send-off as she prepares to retire at the end of this school year. Our community thanks Lorraine for her many years of service at Delbarton!
This morning Ben (or was it Br Will?) talked Dunkin Drive-thru into sharing a cup of whipped cream. Desperate times call for desperate measures.
#benthedog
#virtualdelbarton
THANK YOU, Mothers Guild, for today’s delivery of 16 handsome Delbarton Adirondack chairs — perfect for socially distanced outdoor seating. Last year’s DMG team placed the order and we are so grateful for the thoughtful gesture!
#takeabreak
#delbarton
Before the start of Saturday's game vs. Morristown, the Green Wave helped Kevin Hasenbein, a Morristown High School senior with Down syndrome, fulfill his dream of scoring a TD for the Colonials. Visit the link below for the full story and video of the TD
Teacher Tom Brady tells students of his 9/11 experience, and about our 9/11 Survivor Tree seedling...”A symbol captures a feeling when words fail.” All are welcome at our
@Delbarton
tree dedication in the Senior Garden this Friday during M block.
#WeRemember
#classof2016
Delbarton baseball pitcher Billy Price '18 battles cancer while continuing to chase his dream of playing professional baseball. Visit for the full story.
It’s time to get soaked, Class of 2022! Congratulations to our seniors for finishing up their time here at Delbarton. We salute you all on a job well done!
Our 10th featured 2021 AP Art artist is Green Wave Lacrosse goalie Declan Maseker '21. Enjoy this website recap , including a link to Declan's digital portfolio featuring human images integrated with natural scenes.
#delbartonarts
#GoGreenWave
An incredible Night of Dialogue in the
@delbarton
FAC as former
@Giants
head coach Tom Coughlin joined us to talk about overcoming adversity and answered questions from Delbarton fathers and sons in attendance.
Today and every day, Delbarton School is thankful for the support and resilience of our students, faculty, families and alumni. Happy Thanksgiving to all!
#thanksgiving2020
.
@Delbarton
Graduation 2021 is in the bag. Thank you to our 132 grads and their families for their trust and support, and welcome to The Long Green Line of Delbarton alumni, gentlemen!
#Classof2021
#GWTID
#gogreenwave
Welcome to the Pizzo Family Field House! This beautiful new facility is finally open and in use as many of our Green Wave athletes and coaches have already settled in and made it home. You can watch the full tour of the new space with Fr. Michael here:
Delbarton congratulates our record-breaking 49 seniors who are recruited to play their sports at the collegiate level! Click here to read where all our student-athletes are headed this fall:
THANK YOU to members of the Class of 2020 and their families for joining us at today's Drive By Senior Awards Ceremony. See a list of our seniors' awards and accomplishments, and lots of photos, here!
#Delbarton2020
#gwtid
#succisavirescit
Delbarton salutes our own “big 3” on this Sunday of Champions! Congrats to Anthony Clark and Pat Glory, now 2x state wrestling champs and Jack Alexy who took home first place in the 50-yard freestyle (20.58) and backstroke (48.5) at the Meet of Champions. Go Green Wave!
This morning, some of our senior athletes celebrated in signing their National Letters of Intent as they commit to attend and play at their respected colleges. Congrats boys, keep making the Green Wave proud!
#gogreenwave
#NLI