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NFA is for families who seek a strong academic program and diverse opportunities that gives children the opportunity discover their talents and passions.

The History of NFA
NFA has a 104-year legacy distinguished by our commitment to innovative approaches that continually enhance the educational experience.
Admissions
Admissions

Always be serious when you are with others, but let it be a joyful seriousness, courteous and full of a gentle and reserved simplicity. Maxim 45

— Father Jean-Pierre Médaille, SJ, founder of the Sisters of Saint Joseph
Academics
Academics

Interpret all things from the best possible point of view. Maxim 52

— Father Jean-Pierre Médaille, SJ, founder of the Sisters of Saint Joseph
Athletics
Opportunities to Learn and Grow
NFA is home to 20+ sports teams and club programs. Many students take advantage of the rich opportunities to compete and be a part of a team.

Traditions
Bears of all ages remember competing in the legendary Snowball Tournament, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in February 2024.
Campus Life
Campus Life

Strive to be kind always to everyone and unkind to no one. Maxim 64

— Father Jean-Pierre Médaille, SJ, founder of the Sisters of Saint Joseph
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Giving

Be exact and diligent to do what you are advised or what is required by your duties, especially when these are useful or necessary for the neighbor. Maxim 65

— Father Jean-Pierre Médaille, SJ, founder of the Sisters of Saint Joseph
Mission & Ministry
Mission & Ministry

Be nothing to yourself and be utterly given to God and to the neighbor. Maxim 39

— Father Jean-Pierre Médaille, SJ, founder of the Sisters of Saint Joseph

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Gifts of Appreciated Securities or Stock

Contact Colleen Kelly Howard, Director of Institutional Advancement, by email ckellyhoward@norfon.org or phone 215-247-3811 x208 with the following stock gift information for company record:

Name of donor

Name of stock

Number of shares

Name of brokerage firm delivering the stock

Provide your brokerage firm with the following stock delivery instructions for our account at

Schwab:

All deliveries MUST include client name and Schwab account number.

Account Name: Norwood-Fontbonne Academy

Schwab Account Number: 2926-1873

Delivery to DTC Clearing 0164, Code 40

Ask your brokerage firm to contact the following with notice of the stock gift being delivered:

Jackie Lowe

LCP Institutional

Tel: 404-410-7426

Email: jackie@lcpinstitutional.com