Saint Peter's Preparatory School
Jersey City, NJ
Saint Peter's Prep Founders Day
THEIR JOURNEY STARTS WITH YOU.
Organizer
Participation Challenge
An exciting challenge for all! In honor of Prep’s 154th anniversary, Tom Lally, ‘73 will donate $100,000 once 154 donors make a gift. Woo hoo!
Current Parent Challenge
A special challege for our Current Parents! Kerry and CJ Janiszewski, III ’98, P ’29 will donate $2,500 once 50 Current Parents make a gift.
Past Parent Challenge
Calling all Past Parents! Kevin and Melissa McCabe, P ’21, ‘27 will donate $10,000 once our past parents raise $10,000. Let’s see that Prep pride shine!
Grandparent Challenge
A special challenge for Prep’s Grandparents! If 20 Grandparents make a gift this Founders Day, $5,000 will be unlocked from Liz Walsh, GP’29. Liz is grandmother to Dean Tartaglia, ‘29 and former Prep employee for 40 years. Thank you, Liz!
Commuter Challenge
For this Commuter Challenge, each gift donated counts toward a commuting category. The route with the most gifts between 8 a.m. - 10 a.m., on Founders Day, will unlock a special matching gift - all gifts up to $2,500 will be matched by Lisa and Joe Boccassini, ’85, P’22,25. Thank you, Lisa and Joe!
Winner
Faculty, Staff, And Coaches Challenge
Special thanks to Peggy Popp-Murphy, P’08 for her willingness to donate $4,000 when 25 of her fellow faculty, staff, and coaches make a gift. Peggy began her career at Prep as a volunteer in the Advancement Department and is now a proud member of the Operations Team.
Class of '57 Challenge
Thank you to Jack Savage, ‘57 for offering to unlock $500 when 10 of his classmates make a donation this Founders Day!
Class of ’69 Challenge
In honor of the class of 1969, John Waldron is generously willing to donate $2,500 if 25 of his classmates make a gift this Founders Day. Thank you, John!
Class of ’71 Challenge
In honor of their 55th reunion, an anonymous donor will contribute an additional $5,500 if his classmates raise $10,000.
Class of ’86 Challenge
In honor of their 40th reunion, an anonymous member of the Class of 1986 has issued a special challenge: once the class raises $25,000, he will add a $10,000 gift to celebrate the milestone.
Class of ’88 Challenge
Shout out to the Class of 1988. Thank you to Jason Monteforte who is generously offering to donate $30,000 if 30 of his classmates make a gift this Founders Day!
Class of '91 Challenge
Prep’s President, Michael Gomez, Ed.D, ‘91 will donate $2,500 once 15 of his fellow classmates make a gift in honor of their 35th reunion. Let’s go Prep!
Alumni ’93 Challenge
Now, is your time Class of 1993! John Mannion, ‘93 will donate $5,500 once 10 of his classmates make a gift.
Class of ’94 Challenge
Calling all class of 1994 graduates! Classmate Keith Duncan, ‘94 is pleased to make a gift of $4,000 if 15 classmates make a gift this Founders Day. Thank you, Keith!
Class of ’96 Challenge
Steven Boyd, ‘96 will generously donate $9,600 in honor of his class’ 30th reunion if 30 of his classmates will make a gift this Founders Day. Thank you, Steven!
Class of ’01 Challenge
Special thanks to Billy Bludgus, Mike Farley, John Rossi, Pat Smith, and Liam Ahearn from the class of 2001! They are willing to make a combined gift of $2,500 if 25 of their classmates make a gift on Founders Day in honor of their 25th class reunion.
Class of '09 Challenge
Special thanks to Craig Styles, ‘09 for offering to unlock $1,500 once 15 of his classmates make a gift. Let’s hear it for the class of 2009!
Class of ’11 Challenge
Calling all members of the class of 2011! In honor of your 15th reunion, Andrew Donofrio, Will Brown, Luca Taite, Rolf Mazo, Drew Convery, and Blake Shapskinsky are providing a challenge. If 15 members of the class make a gift this Founders Day, they will make a collective gift of $2,000. Thank you, gentlemen!
Class of ’16 Challenge
Calling all 2016 Prep alumni! In honor of your 10th reunion, Ben Warco and Billy Fitzpatrick are donating a combined gift of $500 if 16 classmates make a gift this Founders Day! Thank you, Ben and Billy!
Sheehan Scholar Alumni Challenge
Shout out to Prep’s Sheehan Scholar alumni! In honor of Gerald Sheehan, ‘48, if 30 Sheehan Scholar alumni make a gift this Founders Day, an anonymous alumnus from the class of ‘18 will donate $500.