Author: Mike Jiran

After another large gathering in Morristown last week, Prep on the Road hits the road for a third week in a row! Join us for Mass and fellowship in Emerson this Saturday. Saturday, October 1 | 5 p.m. hosted by Maureen and Michael Glennon, ’79 49 Longview Drive, Emerson, NJ Prep on the Road is…

In this video, students and members of Prep’s faculty and staff share a simple, special message with the many generous alumni, parents, and friends of Prep who help make life at Grand & Warren the full and enriching experience it is: Thank you! This video debuted Wednesday night, as Prep hosted alumni, parents, and friends…

When they are not teaching visual arts courses at Prep, Ms. Megan Klim and Mr. Patrick McCoy are working artists in the vibrant New Jersey arts community. Both will have works on view in the 32nd Annual JCAST (Jersey City Art & Studio Tour) this weekend (September 29-October 2). JCAST events take place in more…

On Wednesday, the Office of Student Life hosted the first of two Activities Fairs to exhibit all of Prep’s co-curricular offerings. This fair was geared toward freshmen, who attended during the Wednesday morning “PM in the AM” assembly time. Upperclassmen will get their turn during Friday’s community period. The Activities Fairs provide a platform for Prep’s 70…

Eight Prep seniors have earned recognition in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program: Semifinalist Akshat Agarwal, and Commended Students Horace Anderson, Evan Briggs, Yixang Chen, Dhrona Mohan, Michael Shipman, Kevin Shull, and Steven Vago. Akshat was among the approximately 16,000 students nationwide who were announced this month as semifinalists in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship…

During an assembly on Tuesday morning, sophomores, juniors, and seniors received gold and silver awards, presented by Prep’s academic departments for high achievement in each subject area during the 2021-22 school year. Congratulations to the award recipients, listed below: English English I Gold: Andre Concepcion, ’25 Silver: Declan Schultz, ’25 English II Gold: Ryan Divan,…

Last Friday’s Mass of the Holy Spirit began with the unveiling and dedication of a new statue of Saint Peter on the Warren Street Plaza, in commemoration of Prep’s 150th anniversary. In contrast to the prevailing depictions of Saint Peter in art through the centuries—typically a wise, white-haired, bearded figure representing Peter’s later years as…

Prep on the Road returns for a new season with two gatherings this month. Masses will take place in Westfield on September 18 and in Morristown on September 25.

Not to be outdone by their sons, who kicked off a new school year this week, more than 400 Prep parents—including more than 200 freshman parents—gathered Wednesday evening for a Parents on the Plaza reception. Food, drinks, friends, and Prep Pride, combined with beautiful September weather, combined for a memorable celebration of the unique role…

The Class of 2026 officially began their Prep careers during a two-day orientation program last week, ahead of the start of classes this week. The newest Prep men were welcomed into a 150-year tradition, while gaining insights that will serve them in a four-year journey that will shape the rest of their lives.