Each year , the juniors in AP English Language submit editorials to the New York Times Student Editorial Contest . Out of 9,275 entries to the contest this year , the Times recognized 133 , among them 10 Winners , 26 Runners-Up , 38 Honorable Mentions and 59 Round Three Finalists . Charles Gstalder ’ 19 was awarded Runner-Up with his essay " The Future of the # MeToo Movement Through the Eyes of a 17-Year-Old Boy ." Miles Stella ’ 19 received Honorable Mention for his essay " The Belt , The Road and Us " ( about China ' s economic development plans ). Andew Wetty ’ 19 was named a Round Three Finalist for his essay " The Voice of the Youth " ( about burgeoning youth involvement in politics ).
John Amato ’ 18 , David DeLucia ’ 18 and John Fragale ’ 18 were honored at the Forum of Italian American Educator ’ s ( FIAME ) annual scholarship awards dinner .
Around the Prep
Charles Gstalder ’ 19 Miles Stella ’ 19
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The Fathers ' Club held its Annual Baseball Outing at Yankee Stadium on Fathers ' Day .
David and John with Mrs . Simeone
Ultimate , the Prep ’ s Frisbee team , often enjoys the use of Edward ’ s Parade .
As part of the Prep ' s mission to form men for others , Mr . Distinti ' s freshman mentor group recently completed a campaign to raise funds for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention . Over 200 students and staff donated over $ 1,000 . Mr . Distinti agreed to let his students shave his beard if they reached the goal . Job well done !
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