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What is your favorite thing about spring?

What is your favorite thing about spring?

The Rambler March 24, 2023

This week the staff of The Rambler wrote about their favorite games. Read their selections and explanations below. Henry Abercrombie First and foremost, I do not believe that people in this area...

Alumni Profile: Kevin Daeschner (92)

Alumni Profile: Kevin Daeschner (’92)

Gabe Allegretto, Staff Writer March 24, 2023

The legacy of the Daeschner family is one that runs deep within the roots of Prep. Kevin Daeschner, son of the former German teacher, Mr. Rolf Daeschner, is a graduate of the class of 1992. He now leads...

Alumni Profile: Pete Tellers (91)

Alumni Profile: Pete Tellers (’91)

Matt Kalie, Staff Writer March 24, 2023

Pete Tellers and my father meet each other in grade school and became best friends. Tellers graduated from Cathedral Prep in 1991. He attended the University of Pittsburgh and graduated from there four...

Alumni Profile: William Lewis (17)

Alumni Profile: William Lewis (’17)

Henry Abercrombie , Staff Writer March 23, 2023

Mr. Will Lewis graduated from Cathedral Prep in 2017. He has fulfilled many roles throughout his life at Prep—and onwards. At Prep, he was a student among his fellow peers. Now, he works on a ship for...

Alumni Profile: William Kelly Jr. (83)

Alumni Profile: William Kelly Jr. (’83)

Luke Costello, Multimedia Coordinator March 22, 2023

“Prep: four of the best years of my life," said William Kelly Jr, a lawyer from Erie, Pa., and a Cathedral Prep alumni from the class of 1983. Growing up I have looked up to many people, and one of...

Alumni Profile: Barbie Harkins (‘18)

Alumni Profile: Barbie Harkins (‘18)

Ellen Dieteman, Staff Writer March 21, 2023

Barbie Harkins, who graduated from Villa in 2018, joined the ranks of generations of other talented alumni from the Cathedral Prep and Villa Maria Academy campuses. She is a very creative and artistic...

Alumni Profile: Mr. Dave Freeman (‘80)

Alumni Profile: Mr. Dave Freeman (‘80)

Dominick Scarpino, Staff Writer March 17, 2023

Mr. Dave Freeman is a proud former Rambler of the graduating class of 1980. Together with his wife Laura, the two have been proud members of the Erie community for their entire lives. Mr. Freeman is currently...

What is your opinion of the Shamrock Shake?

What is your opinion of the Shamrock Shake?

The Rambler March 16, 2023

In honor of St. Patrick's Day, the staff of The Rambler turned their focus to the Shamrock Shake this week. Read on for their thoughts on this seasonal treat. Henry Abercrombie I must admit, I am...

Alumni Profile: Mary Borek-Ploszkiewicz (‘93)

Alumni Profile: Mary Borek-Ploszkiewicz (‘93)

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer March 16, 2023

Despite the consolidation, Villa Maria Academy lives on through its alumni like Mary Borek-Ploszkiewicz. A graduate of the class of 1993, she began her journey as a Victor because of faith and family. She...

‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ and its path to truth

‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ and its path to truth

March 15, 2023

Created by Dustin Lance, Under the Banner of Heaven premiered on April 28, 2022 on Hulu. This mini-series staring Andrew Garfield, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sam Worthington, and other A-listers is based on the...

Alumni Profile: Geoff Meyer (‘02)

Alumni Profile: Geoff Meyer (‘02)

Hayden Hutchinson , Managing Editor March 15, 2023

The Cathedral Prep alumni base is known for its far reaching and supportive nature, not only after but also during their time at Prep. Throughout each student’s four years the environment that surrounds...

Alumni Profile: Lori Colonna (98)

Alumni Profile: Lori Colonna (’98)

Aiden Gromley, Staff Writer March 10, 2023

Lori Colonna graduated from Villa Maria Academy as part of the class of 1998. She chose to go to Villa to be able to be closer with her friends and planned to play softball there as well. In choosing Villa,...

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