In March, Dr. M. James ’60 and April P. Barrett made a $5-million gift to Fairfield Prep—the largest individual gift received in the school’s 80-year history. The Barrett’s record-setting donation …
Francis Patrick “Frank” Barron ’69 considers himself lucky—and counts his experience at Fairfield Prep as a major marker on that path of good fortune. Thanks to a generous $1 million …
Tim Murphy ’85 is well acquainted with the elements of effective leadership. As chief administrative officer at MasterCard, where he’s worked for the last 25 years, Murphy has seen how …
Few understand the potential impact of the new Barron Arts and Recreation Center as profoundly as the first lead donors to commit to the project—Tom ’73 and Jana Shea P …
“First, I was a fan, then a student, then a graduate, then a coach, and now a teacher—in that order. The joke in my family is that I never really …
Principal Timothy Dee had a vision for an initiative that would take cura personalis on Prep’s campus to new heights, a plan that would ensure that no boys’ needs would …
A member of the second cohort of Magis merit scholarship recipients to attend Prep, Rudy ’26 can already look back and see the tremendous ways he’s grown since he applied …
Prep Principal Timothy Dee knows how much others’ investment in him shaped him as a young man and as an Ignatian educator. Now a school leader, he’s focused on helping …
Ask the 2024 Southern Connecticut Conference (SCC) Swimmer of the Year, Owen ’25, which of his many accomplishments he’s most proud of, and his answer might surprise you: earning summa …
Like many Prep graduates, Dr. Bob Russo ’65, P ’92, ’03 left town after graduation to further his education—first at Fordham University, then at Tulane Medical School. But soon he …
Matt Sather ’93 had just taken a job as a paralegal and was intending to apply to law school when he got the call that an English faculty position was …
Mason ’25 recalls being “completely blown away” the first time he toured Prep’s campus. But his induction into the Prep brotherhood began in earnest with a knock on his front …
This fall James Callaghan ’25 is taking on an important new role in the Prep brotherhood: president of Prep’s senior class. But that’s not the only way James will make …
