On Outreach Day this past Wednesday, May 18, the students at Prep and Villa participated in different acts of service throughout the city of Erie. Prep and Villa do this to teach their students that helping...
The 2022 prom king and queen were crowned earlier this month.
This year's prom king is the one and only Chris Montagna, also know as "McLovin." From the very start everyone had a good feeling that...
Villa and Prep’s Prom was this past weekend on Saturday, April 30. Many girls and boys alike attended prom, and everyone went above and beyond with the way they prepared for the dance. Emily Torrance...
Prep and Villa’s NHS Semi-Formal was this past weekend on March 26. Semi-Formal used to be a dance to benefit a different charity every year. Since COVID-19 struck, it was up for debate on whether or...
Villa Maria Academy and Cathedral Prep merging onto one campus for the 2022-23 is opening up many opportunities for both campuses. For example, it is allowing everyone who attends to utilize the new STEM...
Legacy Gala is a night to welcome guests but especially alumni. It took place at the Bayfront Convention Center on Saturday, March 19. They also sold out of tickets for the gala and had multiple speakers...
Mr. James Walczak graduated from Cathedral Prep in 1969. Mr. Walczak currently practices law at 100 State Street and contributes much of his livelihood to Prep. He gives back by participating in the board...
Sports Day has been a Villa Maria Academy tradition for as long as most alumni and students can remember. Sports Day at Villa is always towards the end of the school year and is a day to compete against...
Mr. Kevin Smith, the new “president elect” of Prep and Villa, as well as the new Cathedral Preparatory School that will be beginning fall of 2022, will be starting as the official president in July.
Many...
Christmas is a fantastic tradition of gift-giving all over the world. At Villa, gift-giving and gift-receiving came in a multitude of sentimentality and love this year. Two Villa Maria Academy students,...
As everyone knows, New Year’s Eve in Times Square is usually a big event. Due to the pandemic, ringing in 2021 did not compare to past years before Covid-19. But ringing in 2022 was planned to make...
Operation Christmas Child (OCC) is a Villa Maria Academy tradition. This organization is orchestrated by Samaritan’s Purse (a Christian organization). These people hope to spread the Gospel in poor...
2016
Edinboro University & Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Journalism Competition: First Place (Daniel Anthony, Opinion Category); Fifth Place (Brendan Jubulis, Sports)
2015
Edinboro University & Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Journalism Competition: Third Place (Website)
Student Keystone Press Awards Honorable Mention (Website)
2014
Edinboro University & Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Journalism Competition: Third Place (Website)