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Prep Talk highlights the most recent student achievements, campus events, alumni updates, and much more. From the latest school news to the most helpful academic tips, whether you are a student, alum, faculty member, or parent, Prep Talk is your go-to source for all of the exciting happenings here at the Prep.
2018 Graduate awarded Ploch Memorial Scholarship
Posted July 11th, 2018
Team spirit, a tireless work ethic and positivity, a trio of qualities many talented and successful individuals exude on a daily basis – these traits are at the core of 2018 graduate Colby Schalek’s impressive persona. Colby was awarded for...
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Hermits Awarded Congressional Medals
Posted July 3rd, 2018
A trio of hard-working Hermits got into the July 4th holiday spirit a bit early this summer. During a recent ceremony, rising senior Anthony Olivio and fellow Hermits, Robert Cuff ’20 and Declan Davis ’21 were presented with Congressional...
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Rising Senior Earns Swarthmore College Internship
Posted June 7th, 2018
The Class of 2019 is making sure there is no lapse in school leadership following the graduation of their predecessors. Leading by example – rising senior, Adebayo Adelekan, has been selected to represent St. Augustine Prep as part of...
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St. Augustine Community Makes Beach Dreams Come True
Posted May 16th, 2018
Our Christian Gentlemen took a break from final exam reviews to make the beach dreams of a local resident come true. Brianna Wible suffers from a rare disorder characterized by abnormalities of the 22nd chromosome. The Chromosome 22 disorder leaves...
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Rory McDermott ’19 selected as 2018 Rensselaer Medalist
Posted May 4th, 2018
The Rensselaer Medal was first presented in 1916 with the purpose of recognizing the academic achievement of young men and women, and to motivate students toward careers in science, engineering, and technology. Rory McDermott, a junior at St. Augustine...
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Law Hopefuls Participate In Seminar With Local Attorney
Posted April 24th, 2018
Is there a lawyer in the house? There may very well be a future attorney or two amongst the current student body. 20 Hermits took part in a Law Seminar recently facilitated by Mr. Scott Lisgar (P ’19, ’22). The...
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Trio of Hermit Vocalists earn All-State Status
Posted April 23rd, 2018
The St. Augustine Prep Fine Arts Department has experienced significant growth over the past few years. As the development of the program continues, statewide recognition of our students has become the norm year in and year out. This academic...
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Not So Simple: Observations on Poverty and People by Brian Galetto ’08
Posted April 19th, 2018
Originally Published in Volume 11 Issue 6 of the SNJ Today Newspaper It was three years in the making, but Friday, February 23 was the day that Not So Simple: Observations on Poverty and People was published. “Not So...
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Rhea Follows State Title with Meet of Champions Crown
Posted February 27th, 2018
Junior Hurdler Sincere Rhea added to his magical state championship season by winning the NJ Indoor Meet of Champions in the 55m hurdles – the school’s first M.O.C. title in 28 years. Rhea’s blazing time of 7.35 seconds stands...
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Four Earn Nominations to U.S. Service Academies
Posted February 16th, 2018
With acceptance rates ranging from 9% to 18%, admission into the United States Military, Naval, Air Force, Merchant Marine, and Coast Guard academies brings forth competition against the best students in the entire country. Each respective service academy holds...
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