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Prep's New Optional Observance

Prep’s New Optional Observance

Jackson Snyder October 18, 2024

Students returned to school ready for a year of learning, service, and faith. To help the students with their faith, Prep made a big addition on just the second day of school: a mass during Tuesday breaks....

Prep's Baby Boom

Prep’s Baby Boom

Andrew Porto and Liam McAllister October 17, 2024

Why have you seen so many strollers on campus recently? Well, we have an answer for you. This is due to Prep’s recent baby boom. You may even see Easton Whalen, son of Mr. Whalen, help coach freshman...

New Teacher Profile: Dr. Bruno

New Teacher Profile: Dr. Bruno

Anwar Charvel, Staff Writer October 17, 2024

This school year, Prep welcomes Dr. Bruno to our teaching staff. He comes with a wide range of experiences from serving in the navy, teaching and working in leadership development. Dr. Bruno has had an...

Welcome Ms. Zhang!

Welcome Ms. Zhang!

Tom Wang, Staff Writer October 17, 2024

Last week, the Newspaper Club interviewed Ms. Shirley Zhang from the Language Department. Originally from Shanghai, China, Ms. Zhang earned her undergraduate degree from East China Normal University...

Mr. Butcher and Ms. Pullano Celebrate Wedding with Prep Community.

Mr. Butcher and Ms. Pullano Celebrate Their Wedding

Leo Liu, Staff Writer October 17, 2024

This summer, the Prep community celebrated the marriage of Mr. Butcher and Ms. Pullano. Mr. Butcher has worked at the math department since 2014, and Ms. Pullano joined the Prep community four years later....

Welcome Dr. Albrecht!

Welcome Dr. Albrecht!

Luis Baranchea, Staff Writer October 17, 2024

Dr. Albrecht, a professor with a rich international background, has recently joined the teaching staff at Prep as a history teacher, bringing a wealth of experience for her freshman and seniors! Originally...

Breaking Clays and Shattering Records: Prep’s Trap Shooting Team

Breaking Clays and Shattering Records: Prep’s Trap Shooting Team

Peter Lin and Peter Rodriguez October 15, 2024

Origins: Trapshooting originated in England during the late 18th centu- ry to help marksmen improve their hunting skills. It is aimed at helping marksmen develop skills by shoot- ing live pigeons released...

New Cell Phone Policy

New Cell Phone Policy

Ethan Rodriguez, Staff Writer October 14, 2024

The freedom of utilizing cell phones throughout the school day is a freedom common amongst prep students. However, following recent changes to the handbook, the new cell phone policy will be imple- mented...

Freshman Orientation: Welcome Class of 2028!

Freshman Orientation: Welcome Class of 2028!

Nicholas Quianzon, Staff Writer September 2, 2024

This past week, the class of 2028 was introduced to Prep in what may have been the best, most in-depth freshman orientation yet. The orientation spanned two days, with freshmen arriving at 8:15 and leaving...

Serve and Swing Club

AMDG Golf Tournament

Jake Phillips, Guest Writer September 1, 2024

On behalf of the Swing and Serve Club Co-Founders Grant Wu, Jake Phillips, and Ales- sandro Cusani-Visconti, thank you to all those who helped make our Parent-Child charity golf tournament so successful!...

Prep's campus during the 1960s

100 Years Later: How Women Have Transformed Prep

Jack Rhoa, Senior Editor May 18, 2024

Earlier this year, I wrote an article about Alphonsus J. Donlon, S.J., and his role in moving Georgetown Prep to its current campus in North Bethesda. Interestingly, women's history at Georgetown Prep...

Mr. Owen Retires After 40 Years at Prep

Mr. Owen Retires After 40 Years at Prep

Leo Liu, Staff Writer May 18, 2024

Following the conclusion of this year, Prep history teacher Mr. Owen will retire after teaching for forty years. Most students know him as a Western Civilization teacher, but he also teaches seniors AP...

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