DEVON
PREPARATORY SCHOOL
The Piarist Fathers
TIDINGS
Volume 2, Issue 2
CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2011
Devon Prep’s Class of 2011, which included 60 young men, was the school’s largest graduating class in 42 years. The Class of 1969 had 68 graduates. In addition to being the largest class in recent years, the Class of 2011 earned more scholarship money than any of its predecessors, collectively accumulating nearly $7.8 million. They also received more than 300 acceptances to over 100 colleges and universities, including Fordham, Lehigh, NYU, Syracuse, Case Western Reserve, Drexel University, Villanova, Vassar College, Catholic University and Penn State. The Class included 25 AP Scholars, seven of whom were AP Scholars with Distinction, and six National Merit Scholars. Two of the graduates, Nicholas Pancerella and Alex Pachella, had been recruited to play Division 1 and Division 3 baseball, respectively. Graduate David Freiberg was recognized for having perfect attendance for 7 years, since enrolling in Devon Prep in sixth grade. The Class also performed nearly 2000 hours of community service doing everything from collecting and distributing food to needy families to raising over $25,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Ryan Litchert was recognized for performing 150 hours of community service on his own. READ MORE: http://www.devonprep.com/academics/seniors2011/seniors2011.php
Spring 2011