The 2024 Grand Gala will take place on April 27, 2024. Follow us on social media for up-to-date information. Last weekend at the Venetian, 256 guests (and a total of 507 silent auction and Fund-a-Scholar participants) participated in the 16th annual Grand Gala, a cocktail buffet […]
A record-setting 236 Prep students smashed their fundraising goal last month and raised $60,000+ (surpassing a projected $35,000) as part of an overnight student “Sleep Out” in Prep’s courtyard benefitting Covenant House New Jersey. The nonprofit organization “empowers young people to overcome homelessness and trafficking by providing […]
Prep Vox members Andrew Fonticoba, ’24, Marcelo Garcia, ’24, Cole Holland, ’24, and Noah Mendoza, ’25 have been accepted into the New Jersey Music Educators’ Association All-State Mixed Chous. The NJ All State Mixed Choir is made up of students from grades 9 through 12 from across […]
As the Class of 2023 prepares to say goodbye to Grand & Warren, six more senior athletes—representing baseball, lacrosse, and crew—celebrated their commitments to continue their academic and athletic pursuits at the next level. These six members of the Class of ’23 celebrated their signings at […]
Prep’s longstanding tradition of summer service immersion trips will continue this summer, and Campus Ministry is looking for alumni to participate as chaperones. For years, Prep has been traveling across the country (and sometimes beyond) to join in solidarity with a variety of communities through summer […]
Congratulations to the six latest recipients of the Prep Spirit Award, who were recognized during an assembly last week. Six seniors received the award in honor of their contributions to the life of the Prep community. Please join us in congratulating (pictured above, left to right): […]
Nearly 100 boys from 21 middle schools throughout New Jersey arrived at Prep last Wednesday, April 18 for “Leading Self, Leading Others,” an all-day leadership workshop run by members of the Class of 2023 in partnership with representatives from Saint Dominic Academy. The visiting students arrived […]
The life of Rev. Tony Azzarto, S.J. was virtually synonymous with the phrase “ministry of presence.” Fr. Azzarto extoled the virtues of “showing up,” and practiced what he preached with great enthusiasm. He always excelled at bringing the Prep family together—wherever two or three were gathered, […]
This reflection was shared at the vigil service in memory of Rev. Tony Azzarto, S.J. on April 20, 2023. Good evening, Saint Peter’s Prep. Joy to the world. Joy to the world. The title of a Christmas song is not a phrase normally used to begin […]
Rev. Anthony Azzarto, S.J., an iconic Jesuit priest who had an extraordinarily impactful six-decade association with Saint Peter’s Prep, died on April 15, 2023, in the Jesuit infirmary at Murray-Weigel Hall on the campus of Fordham University. He was 84. Michael Gomez, Ed.D., Prep’s president, said, […]