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education is not completely covered by tuition?
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Ramview
Christopher Devron, SJ
President
Joseph Petriello, PhD ’98
Principal
Brian Carney
Vice President for Mission Integration
and Planning
Jose Gonzalez
Vice President for Engagement,
Development & Communications
Editors
Atif Lodhi
Communications Manager
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Brad Serton ’95
Director of Admissions
Contributors
SPRING 2020
Brian Carney
Fr. Christopher Devron, SJ
Suzanne Dowden
JP Feighery ’03
Atif Lodhi
John Murtagh ’05
DEPARTMENTS FEATURES
Top Stories
5 With a Ram for Victory:
How Prep Athletes Excel
On and Off the Field
By Sean Gregory ’94
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Bill Perry ’64
Dr. Joseph Petriello ’98
Brad Serton ’95
Tommy Zurhellen ’87
This issue of Ramview highlights the academic and athletic environment and
character-driven Jesuit culture that’s at the core of a Fordham Prep
education. Help us continue this tradition of excellence for our students
today and in the years to come. Make your gift at fordhamprep.org/donate,
call 718-367-7500, ext. 251 or use the enclosed envelope for your donation.
Igniting Our Mission Through The Annual Fund
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Events and Recap
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Athletics
19
Class Reps
22
Alumni
23
Can One Person Change
the World?
Tommy Zurhellen ’87
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The Best Teacher I Never Had
By Bill Perry ’64
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Class Notes
29
SPRING 2020
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