The Cathedral Prep Spirit Store is stocked up with new apparel and ready for the holiday season! Please see the updated schedule below for extended hours during the holidays. We will offer various discounts on select Prep and Villa items throughout the holidays so be sure to stop in! #GearUp 🟠🔵⚫
Congratulations to Trey Thompson ‘23. He will play golf collegiately at Washington & Jefferson College. Thompson helped the Ramblers to a Region and District championship this past season. He also took third in the AAA individual tournament this season. #Prep #RollRamblers #StudentAthlete ⛳
Cathedral Prep girls and boys basketball invites all elementary and middle school basketball players and their families to “Midnight Madness” this Saturday, November 19, at the Hagerty Family Events Center! Enjoy a fun night of basketball, prizes, activities and more! #RollRamblers #MidnightMadness 🏀
MedPath students visited Asbury Springhill earlier this week. They heard from various Springhill medical professionals from the fields of Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Recreational Therapy, Nutrition/Dietetics, Social Work and Exercise Science. The speakers shared challenges/satisfactions with their professions, rigor of classes/education, job responsibilities, a typical workday, what it’s like working with seniors and recommendations to get ahead of the game. #Prep #MedPath ⚕
Cathedral Prep Athletics Roundup for Wednesday, November 16:
• An outstanding season came to an end for boys soccer in the final four. The Ramblers fell to Hershey, 2-0. Both goals for the Trojans came in the final 10 minutes of the match. ⚽
Only three hours remain! Today has been a great day for us. We have raised over $215,000 from over 850 donors today! There is still time left, so partner with us today!
“We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill
All dollars donated on Giving Day will be matched! Visit www.cathedralprep.com/give to make your gift today! #PrepGivingDay
Just under six hours remain! We have raised nearly $190,000 from over 650 donors today! We appreciate the support. Please join us for our Giving Day.
“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.” – Maya Angelou
All dollars donated to Giving Day will be matched! #PrepGivingDay
We have a team of Ramblers participating in the WQLN PBS Scholastic Scrimmage this week! Best of luck to Katie Welton ’23, Henry Abercrombie ’23, Aiden Levis ’23, Hayden Hutchinson ’23, Zaid Sami ’26 and Andrew Stubenhofer ’26. You can catch all the action when PBS airs the competition in January! #RollRamblers
We want to give a very special thank you to Marquette Savings Bank for their extremely generous gift to our school through the PA Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program! Julie (Ferrick) Wilson ’84VMA (Executive Vice President & Treasurer Chief Financial Officer), Matt Zonno ’81 (Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer) and Jon Patsy ’94 (Senior Vice President & Business Banker) of Marquette presented the gift to President Kevin Smith and Jimmy Smith ’11, AVP of Development & Strategic Initiatives. We are sincerely appreciative of your support! #Prep #EITC
Mrs. Drabant's World History II students have paired up with third graders from St. George to be pen pals this year. They have exchanged their first letters, where they introduced themselves and some of their favorite foods, sports, subjects and video games. On Friday, they had a Zoom call to say hello and shared a little about what they've been up to in class. Their Lancer buddies are getting ready to start a class novel and do research on saints. They gave their buddies some suggestions for their research after completing two research projects of their own! #Prep #PenPals #WorldHistory
Last Friday, several of our AFJROTC cadets spent the day honoring veterans at a local retirement home in honor of Veterans Day. We are thankful for their service! #AFJROTC #VeteransDay
Cathedral Prep Weekend Athletics Roundup:
• Boys soccer is headed to the state semifinals after their 3-0 victory over the Moon Tigers, the WPIAL champion. Noah Handzel had the hat trick for the Ramblers, while the defense and Ethan Baker were outstanding again, with Baker earning the shutout in goal. They will meet up with Hershey High School in the semifinals tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. at Price Field at Westmont Elementary in Johnstown. ⚽
On this Veterans Day, and every day, we want to say thank you to all who have served and those who continue to serve this country. You are our true heroes! #Prep #VeteransDay #SaluteToService
Cathedral Prep Athletics Roundup for Thursday, November 10:
• Varsity hockey went on the road to pick up a 6-1 victory over Upper St. Clair in Pittsburgh. Brayden Sprickman scored four times, while Alex Brown and Will McBrier also tallied for the Ramblers. Tanner Ball made 31 saves in net. 🏒
Last week, Mrs. Slaby's Sacred Architecture class toured a local architectural gem, the First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, to study the Neo-Gothic architecture of the church. Students also learned how influential the church has been in Erie history. The class would like to thank Mr. Dale Sweet, Associate Clerk of Session, for the hospitality and excellent tour. #Prep #SacredArchitecture ⛪
AFJROTC cadets took to the sky over Meadville yesterday. These flights are part of the JROTC curriculum and work in conjunction with Civil Air Patrol. #Prep #AFJROTC ✈
Congratulations to Sarah Clark ‘23. She has made her college decision and will attend George Mason University on scholarship to run both cross country and track & field. She has been a four-time All-District runner, a four-time state qualifier, was the D-10 individual champ this year and was part of the school's first PIAA team state championship in six years this past weekend. In track, she has won district titles in the 3200m and the 4x800m relay. #Prep #RollRamblers #StudentAthlete 👟
Congratulations to Breckin Taylor ‘23. He has made his decision and will attend the University of Dayton next season on scholarship. Taylor is a two-time District 10 individual champion, winning this past season and as a sophomore. He placed fifth in the state last month and helped guide the Ramblers to their second-ever team golf state championship in 2020. #Prep #RollRamblers #StudentAthlete ⛳
Last week, seniors in our MedPath program traveled to Gannon’s Morosky Academic Center during Senior Science Seminar to hear about career and schooling options for the Communication Sciences and Disorders major. #Prep #MedPath ⚕
A very special thank you to loyal contributor MacDonald Illig Jones & Britton LLP for their generous gift to Cathedral Prep and Mother Teresa Academy that was made possible via the EITC PA Tax Credit Program. Partner James Walczak ‘69 presented the gift to President Kevin Smith and Jason Ladouceur, Vice President of Academics & Student Affairs/Principal of MTA. Thank you for your continued support! #Prep #MTA #EITC
