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Morning Mass at Cathedral Prep

Morning Mass at Cathedral Prep

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer May 8, 2023

A long-standing tradition in Cathedral Prep’s history is the offering of a daily morning Mass. Beginning at 7:45 a.m. in the chapel, Mass is celebrated before the school day begins. With the exceptions...

2023 Prom Ticket Contest

2023 Prom Ticket Contest

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer May 5, 2023

Cathedral Prep’s 2023 prom will be held at Lake Shore Country Club on Saturday May 6th. This tradition will be celebrated for the first time as a singular coeducational institution in Prep’s history. Along...

Cathedral Prep Musical Preview: Joseph And The Technicolor Dreamcoat

Cathedral Prep Musical Preview: Joseph And The Technicolor Dreamcoat

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer April 21, 2023

The Cathedral Prep theater department plans to perform their spring musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. The musical began auditions in early April for two days to get a compete cast. Among...

A guide to Mary’s Day 2023: navigating uncharted waters

A guide to Mary’s Day 2023: navigating uncharted waters

Ellen Dieteman and Alicia Gonzalez March 31, 2023

This year marks the first time Mary’s Day, a long-cherished tradition at Villa Maria Academy, will be celebrated at Cathedral Prep. With the recent consolidation of the two campuses, this is the first...

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...

Ramblers eligible for People For Life contests

Ramblers eligible for People For Life contests

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer March 14, 2023

Local organization, People For Life, asks of Prep students to enter in its essay and oratory contests. Annually it holds these contests which are open to the youth in Erie, with the purpose of spreading...

Faculty Profile: Jimmy Smith (‘11)

Faculty Profile: Jimmy Smith (‘11)

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer March 6, 2023

Among Cathedral Prep’s notable alumni is Mr. Jimmy Smith. He is married to his wife of six years, Amber. Together they have four children: Brayden, Carter, Aubree, and Olivia. A graduate of the class...

Prep celebrates Black History Month

Prep celebrates Black History Month

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer February 16, 2023

The month of February pays tribute to the history of Black Americans, and Prep has plans to participate. The Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Mr. Moffett, has continued his tradition...

Ramblers participate in March for Life

Ramblers participate in March for Life

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer January 20, 2023

The national March for Life took place on Jan. 20 in Washington D.C. While Cathedral Prep historically sent students as a school, this year students marched with the help of other organizations. Our...

The Great ‘78

The Great ‘78

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer January 10, 2023

On Thursday, Dec. 22 in the Student Life Center, Cathedral Preparatory School’s class of 1978 gathered for a reunion. It was chance for the alumni to reflect on the past and view the new building. Student...

Dancers perform in Cathedral Prep’s winter showcase

Dancers perform in Cathedral Prep’s winter showcase

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer December 22, 2022

Winter festivities kicked off with Cathedral Prep’s Winter Showcase on December 17th, with performances displaying the hard work of the dancers. Beginning at 4 p.m., with a total of 10 numbers, it was...

Winter Sports at Cathedral Prep

Winter Sports at Cathedral Prep

Alicia Gonzalez, Staff Writer December 13, 2022

Cathedral Prep’s winter sports season is underway for sports such as basketball, wrestling, swimming, indoor track, and bowling. This season marks the first that Prep proudly has women’s teams representing...

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