2018 Annual Report: 40 Years of Launching Leaders, Inspiring Change
1,409 advanced degrees. 3,115 college graduates. 5,072 total students and alumni. Prep for Prep’s 2018 Annual Report celebrates the program’s accomplishments over the past four decades and highlights individuals who reflect the core values that have led to Prep’s success.
During a tumultuous time in this country, over 5,000 Prep students and alumni are ethical and effective voices shaping the future of our nation. Over the past four decades, we are proud to see generations of diverse leaders emerge from the Prep Community. In this report, you will meet:
EXCELLENCE Joseph Myrie (XXIV/Collegiate '08, Penn '12) MD, Einstein '18 and Amanda Boston (XXII/Poly Prep '06, Duke '10) MA, Duke '12; PhD, Brown '18, both recent doctorates dedicated to improving their communities in their respective fields of study
INTEGRITY Lauren Williams (P9 XIII/Middlesex '04, Georgetown '08), an accomplished journalist influencing the way newsrooms report on culture and history
COMMITMENT Prep Trustees Dale Allsopp (VII/Calhoun '91, Wesleyan '95) MBA, Penn '01; Scott Bok; Lisa Cashin; Natalie Swaby Hutchinson (XIV/Chapin '98, Penn '02); and Sue Meng (XV/Brearley '99, Harvard '03) MA, Oxford '06; JD, Yale '09; sustaining and shaping generations of leadership development at Prep for Prep
COURAGE Sarah DeSouza (XXXIV/St. Luke's '14, Packer '18, Columbia), a lead organizer of the citywide school walkouts protesting gun violence, bringing together over 2,000 youth and educators across Brooklyn
The achievements detailed in this report are made possible by the incredible generosity and commitment of Prep’s donors, alumni, independent schools, colleges, employers, and friends. Thank you for your vote of confidence in our work and your belief in the value of our mission.