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The Prime Function of Teaching Math at Georgetown Prep

I would be lying if I said that math test day does not have somewhat of a reputation on Prep’s campus. Come and visit the second floor of Haas the afternoon before math test day, and you will find scores of students flooding the math office and classrooms to review for their math test, along with a dozen or so math teachers eagerly answering questions and conducting review sessions.

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Maricel Perez Martinis P '91, P '98

Ms. Maricel Perez Martinis is today's GP parent we celebrate for Hispanic Heritage Month. Ms. Maricel Perez is a lifelong resident of David (Provincia de Chiriqui) in her native Republic of Panama. She studied at Georgetown University during the Summer of 1964 and graduated from Immaculata College, Washington DC, in 1966.

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President's Councilors Award Dinner

Georgetown Prep's annual President's Councilors Dinner was held on October 3, 2024 at Columbia Country Club. It was a terrific celebration of our generous and loyal benefactors; our Insignis awardees who have been outstanding or exceptional in service to Prep and their broader community; and also, our John Edward Joyce awardee, a faculty member who exemplifies Prep's core values and ideals.

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Southwell Scholars

Congratulations to our 2023-24 Southwell Scholars! A Southwell Scholar is a student who has been on the Dean's List (meaning no quarterly grade less than 90 over the entire year) for four consecutive quarters during an academic year. The are rewarded with a ceremony and GP tie. View the Scholar list of names.

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Service at Lourdes

French students Johnny Hughes '26 and Andre Clevy-Diaz '26 participated in service trips to Our Lady of Lourdes in France this summer. Both served the sick as part of their respective pilgrimages. Andre's trip, "Lourdes to Lourdes," was organized by his home parish, Our Lady of Lourdes.

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The Final Lecture - Advice on how to be a good man

Mr. Brian Danver was selected by the Class of 2024 to give the “last lecture” to the class. Below is an excerpt of Brian’s advice and wisdom that he imparted to the seniors. His advice applies to all students on their college journey.
 
My first piece of advice is to exercise on a regular basis.

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Gannon Award

Prep opened the school year with the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit, welcoming our first year Hoyas and praying for a safe and fruitful academic year together. Annually, Father Van Dyke presents the Gannon Award at this Mass to a deserving senior. Congratulations to Jack Fojut ’25, the sixth recipient of this high honor. 

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