West Catholic Preparatory High School

August is National Make-A-Will Month, a timely reminder for individuals and families to prioritize their estate planning. Creating a will is an essential step in ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes and that your loved ones are cared for in the future. As you reflect on your legacy this month, we invite you to consider including West Catholic Preparatory High School in your estate plans. Learn more below.

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West Catholic Preparatory High School is still seeking teachers for the 24/25 school year! Interested in learning more? Head to

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At the Blue and Gold Society Reception in 2022, Student Ambassador Rebecca Niboi’s life journey took a promising turn when she was introduced to attorney Marita Malloy Hutchinson ’64. She asked for Marita’s business card, opening the possibility of connection and mentorship. Read more about Rebecca's experience interning for Marita at westcatholic.org/news

Our Burr Highlight this month goes to Jo'Nelle Clarke, class of 2017.

"After graduating from West Catholic in 2017, I went on to earn my Bachelor of Social Work degree from Neumann University in 2021. I then got my Master of Social Work degree from Widener University in 2022. I also became a Licensed Social Worker. I recently got married on April 27th, 2024 to my husband Khalil-Lee, and started a new job as a Social Worker at Penn Medicine in June 2024."

Share your story after West. Whether it's a new job, graduating college, engagement, wedding, or a Baby Burr on the way. We love to hear about all the great things happening in our community. Visit westcatholic.org/burrnotes

Save the Date! September 9th, the Alumni Association will be hosting a golf outing⛳ All registrations purchases, and donations will be processed through the West Catholic Alumni Association Website - www.westcatholicalumni.org

Questions Contact:
Joe Garttmeier ‘73 484-437-3739 [email protected] Den Baker ’71 484-354-1163 [email protected]

Throwback to our Alum Induction Ceremony. We look forward to seeing the great things the class of 2024 will do. Thank you to the Alumni and Alumnae Associations. 🚾

As we congratulate the outstanding Class of 2024 and look ahead to all the remarkable things they will accomplish in the years to come, we find ourselves also reflecting on the incredible achievements of the class who graduated last June.
Our 90 students from the Class of 2023 moved on to a wide array of esteemed colleges and universities, including the University of Pennsylvania, Howard University, Xavier University of Louisiana, St. Joseph’s University, Syracuse University, and Drexel University. Collectively, they earned an impressive 578 acceptances with over $27,000,000 in scholarships awarded. This remarkable achievement underscores their academic excellence, leadership abilities, and outstanding commitment to extracurricular activities!
Learn more about our exceptional school at https://bit.ly/WestCatholicPrep_July2024.

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This month's Faculty Spotlight goes to Mr. Jazz Williams ’97, Director of Athletics. Mr. Williams stepped into his role as Athletic Director with a clear vision and determination to redefine the future of our sports programs. His appointment announces a new athletics and community engagement era here at West Catholic Prep. He is committed to engaging local stakeholders and alumni in bolstering the school’s athletic programs. Read more about Mr. Williams below.
https://www.westcatholic.org/about/news/jazz-williams-leads-the-wayand

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Join us this Thursday for West Catholic Preparatory High School Night at the Phillies against the Miami Marlins! To order tickets, please visit https://www.phillies.com/westcatholicprep code: WEST

We're Hiring! If you or someone you know are interested in any of these positions, please visit westcatholic.org/careers to apply!

Burrs at the beach is happening this weekend, Sunday June 23th! Tickets will be available at the door. For more information, please visit www.westcatholicalumni.org

Join us for West Catholic Preparatory High School Night at the Phillies against the Miami Marlins! To order tickets, please visit https://www.phillies.com/westcatholicprep

One week since Graduation🚾 💛 Congratulations to the class of 2024! We are so proud and wish you nothing but the best!

Baccalaureate Mass🚾 💛

Congratulations Samiyah and Morgan!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!

Congratulations Rachel, Kahir, Anadeylis, Shyamirr, Leila, Prince, Syniah, Semaj, Ayana, and Tyjunae!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!

Congratulations Gracie, Jah'niyah, Jasmin, Amir, Anaya, Nyla, Jayvon, Selena, Owen, and Mekhi!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!

Congratulations Elaria, Rebecca, Abel, Yostin, Jayla, Kenny, Jihaad, Aniya, Joel, and Jayson!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!

Congratulations Alonna, Siani, Natalia, Naiim, Kyshid, Sarmad, Richard, Nethaniah, Dylan, and Nayyirah!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!

Congratulations Amya, Tariq, Jadyn, Tyler, Assatou, Deborah, Nebiy, Aryanna, Charis, and Balin!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!

Congratulations Jerrel, Toni, Jayzen, Mekhi, Derrell, London, Fana, Paul, Dayshawn, and Christian!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!

Congratulations Juvan, Amira, Eva, Sean, Yared, Mamadou, Brendan, Dhaakir, Ridwan, and Laila!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!

Congratulations Kire, Daria, Johanna, Robert, Catrae, Katherine, Ryan, Kaila, Nouel, and Selma!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!

Congratulations Sakinah, Aniyah, Isis, Destiney, Julian, Isabella,
Mahensi, Merline, Kayla, and Charley!🎓🚾

Congratulations and best of luck to the class of 2024 in their pursuits following their time at West! We know you'll continue to make our school community proud in this next chapter as alumni!