Colin Powell Speaks at Prep: Former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell delivered the keynote address at Prep’s Black History Month assembly on Feb. 8. The retired 4-star general captivated an overflow crowd in Figge Theater in a highly memorable appearance. To read more about his visit, please click here. Prep Wrestling Wins 7th Consecutive IAC Title: Prep wrestlers finished 1st or 2nd in 11 of 13 weight classes in a dominant performance during the IAC Championship held at Landon on Feb. 5. It was the 7th consecutive IAC title for the team, which is coached by Mike Kubik, ’87. For details and more on Prep wrestling, please click here. Taylor Sings the Blues: Multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Otis Taylor and his three-musician band performed a variety of songs on acoustic and electric guitar and the harmonica during a rollicking assembly in Figge Theater on Jan. 31. Prep offers an English class in Blues Literature, which uses many songs as texts themselves. To read more about Taylor’s appearance, please click here. Herb Krusen to Address Alumni Association: You are invited to attend the GP Alumni Association’s monthly meeting tonight at 7 in the Haaga Family Board in the George Center. Varsity basketball coach Herb Krusen is the featured speaker. Discussion topics will include upcoming alumni events. Refreshments will be served. Save the Dates April 29-30 for Reunion Weekend 2011: Classes ending in 1 and 6, it’s your Reunion year! Please save the dates April 29-30, and plan to bring your families. All alumni regardless of graduation year will be welcome at a special Alumni Open House event on Saturday, April 30. Check here for details as the date approaches. Network with Prep Professionals Online: Join the Prep alumni group on LinkedIn to exchange knowledge, ideas, and business opportunities with other Prep alumni. LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network with over 80 million members, but this group is only for Prep alumni, so join today.