News & Media
Fairfield Prep publishes regular news and updates for families on a weekly basis. News and updates are always accessible through the menu on the right side of the screen at all times
We invite you to view our latest news and most recent publications below. In this section you can also find archives of Prep Today, our school's semi-annual magazine.
Recent News
![Support the Great Ignatian Challenge 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762439474/fairfield/zrwv2edoilqosa9a4jyn/GICThumbnailNoSchoolsListed-1024x567.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762439474/fairfield/zrwv2edoilqosa9a4jyn/GICThumbnailNoSchoolsListed-1024x567.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762439474/fairfield/zrwv2edoilqosa9a4jyn/GICThumbnailNoSchoolsListed-1024x567.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762439474/fairfield/zrwv2edoilqosa9a4jyn/GICThumbnailNoSchoolsListed-1024x567.jpg","width":1024}])
Fairfield Prep is excited to participate again this year in the Great Ignatian Challenge! This challenge is a spirited food drive competition between Catholic, Jesuit high schools across the country to see which school can collect the most food to be distributed to food pantries and local nonprofits.
Students are asked to bring in canned or non-perishable items, with the goal of 20 items per student.
![Remembering All Souls during the month of November]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1540569079/fairfield/y91odexbouwzyzcwtkrr/Chapel2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1540569079/fairfield/y91odexbouwzyzcwtkrr/Chapel2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1540569079/fairfield/y91odexbouwzyzcwtkrr/Chapel2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1540569079/fairfield/y91odexbouwzyzcwtkrr/Chapel2.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1540569079/fairfield/y91odexbouwzyzcwtkrr/Chapel2.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1540569079/fairfield/y91odexbouwzyzcwtkrr/Chapel2.png","width":1920}])
Fairfield Prep welcomes everyone in the Prep community to pray for loved ones and friends who have passed away this month.
![Autumn Music Showcase spotlights Prep musicians, honors seniors]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761748373/fairfield/zubyba2rgmwg9ys5spzy/PREP0382.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761748373/fairfield/zubyba2rgmwg9ys5spzy/PREP0382.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761748373/fairfield/zubyba2rgmwg9ys5spzy/PREP0382.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761748373/fairfield/zubyba2rgmwg9ys5spzy/PREP0382.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1761748373/fairfield/zubyba2rgmwg9ys5spzy/PREP0382.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1761748373/fairfield/zubyba2rgmwg9ys5spzy/PREP0382.jpg","width":2200}])
Prep musicians performed a variety of solos and ensemble songs in the McLeod Innovation Center.
![Tom Shea '73 delivers update on Barron Center construction]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761748100/fairfield/iwwyrifpw4vu5zz1jhlb/Screenshot2025-10-29at102706AM.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761748100/fairfield/iwwyrifpw4vu5zz1jhlb/Screenshot2025-10-29at102706AM.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761748100/fairfield/iwwyrifpw4vu5zz1jhlb/Screenshot2025-10-29at102706AM.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761748100/fairfield/iwwyrifpw4vu5zz1jhlb/Screenshot2025-10-29at102706AM.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1761748100/fairfield/iwwyrifpw4vu5zz1jhlb/Screenshot2025-10-29at102706AM.jpg","width":1600}])
The new athletics and arts center is the largest expansion of the Prep campus in the school's history.
![Fairfield Prep hosts successful Open House]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761073155/fairfield/wvbfoslgarp2waiev2iq/54836996045_9783469631_k.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761073155/fairfield/wvbfoslgarp2waiev2iq/54836996045_9783469631_k.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761073155/fairfield/wvbfoslgarp2waiev2iq/54836996045_9783469631_k.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761073155/fairfield/wvbfoslgarp2waiev2iq/54836996045_9783469631_k.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1761073155/fairfield/wvbfoslgarp2waiev2iq/54836996045_9783469631_k.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761073155/fairfield/wvbfoslgarp2waiev2iq/54836996045_9783469631_k.jpg","width":2048}])
Hundreds of guests toured the Prep campus in one of two Open House events offered this fall.
![Honors Students Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760984206/fairfield/ov40dlgckvc4braznbbf/RT__0364.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760984206/fairfield/ov40dlgckvc4braznbbf/RT__0364.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1760984206/fairfield/ov40dlgckvc4braznbbf/RT__0364.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1760984206/fairfield/ov40dlgckvc4braznbbf/RT__0364.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1760984206/fairfield/ov40dlgckvc4braznbbf/RT__0364.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1760984206/fairfield/ov40dlgckvc4braznbbf/RT__0364.png","width":2200}])
Prep celebrates academic excellence at annual Honors Awards Ceremony.
![Class of 2029 celebrates Grandparents Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759769374/fairfield/yqjf2hh33ick4spxpupb/PREP0099.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759769374/fairfield/yqjf2hh33ick4spxpupb/PREP0099.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759769374/fairfield/yqjf2hh33ick4spxpupb/PREP0099.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1759769374/fairfield/yqjf2hh33ick4spxpupb/PREP0099.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1759769374/fairfield/yqjf2hh33ick4spxpupb/PREP0099.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1759769374/fairfield/yqjf2hh33ick4spxpupb/PREP0099.png","width":2200}])
This annual tradition brings members of the freshmen class to invite their grandparents to campus for breakfast and Mass.
![Cross Country: Jesuits Post PRs and Season Bests at Lauralton Hall Classic]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759343775/fairfield/gzaohjg3duobkvr5obyv/09242025-001.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759343775/fairfield/gzaohjg3duobkvr5obyv/09242025-001.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759343775/fairfield/gzaohjg3duobkvr5obyv/09242025-001.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1759343775/fairfield/gzaohjg3duobkvr5obyv/09242025-001.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1759343775/fairfield/gzaohjg3duobkvr5obyv/09242025-001.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1759343775/fairfield/gzaohjg3duobkvr5obyv/09242025-001.jpg","width":2200}])
Prep cross country shines with PRs at Lauralton Hall Classic.
![Update: Final Honors List for 2024-25 now online]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750884371/fairfield/g5wngc5h2dn5aazmn1g2/2024-25_Honors_List_Twitter_Update.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750884371/fairfield/g5wngc5h2dn5aazmn1g2/2024-25_Honors_List_Twitter_Update.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1750884371/fairfield/g5wngc5h2dn5aazmn1g2/2024-25_Honors_List_Twitter_Update.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1750884371/fairfield/g5wngc5h2dn5aazmn1g2/2024-25_Honors_List_Twitter_Update.png","width":1200}])
Congratulations to all students recognized for their excellent academic performance and high achievement.