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For two years, no one could stop GONZAGA PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL. Under the guidance of longtime coach Mike Arte, the teams dominated the sport, winning 51 straight games over two seasons and consecutive 4A State Titles. Their success earned a national USA Today Super 25 ranking in 2015 and a trip to Madison Square Gardens to compete in the Dick’s Sporting Goods high school nationals semifinals. Nine members of the combined squads went on to play collegiate sports.
Uploaded Jan 25, 2023In 1992, the Boards of Directors recognized a pivotal moment in the school’s future financial stability. In founding the Fair Share Tuition Assistance Program, they made a bold commitment that Gonzaga Prep would strive to serve all, regardless of ability to afford full tuition. Fair Share broadened family economic diversity and supports an enrollment that promotes activities at the highest level. As of 2022, more than 4,600 students have benefited from Fair Share.
Uploaded Jan 19, 2023 to AlumniJoe embodied Gonzaga Prep's mission of accessibility, having funded his education by contributing 50 cents a week earned from his newspaper delivery route while a student. His unwavering dedication to learning led him to earn a Ph.D. in electrical engineering, and he subsequently served as the leader of Kaiser Aerospace and Electronics Corporation for 26 years. Dr. Smead was a founding member of CU Boulder’s Aerospace Engineering Sciences External Advisory Board and, along with his wife Ann, established the department's endowed chair and was later awarded the College of Engineering and Applied Science Distinguished Engineering Alumnus Award. Joe and his wife, Ann, have been remarkable supporters of Gonzaga Prep through their exceptional generosity.
Uploaded Jan 26, 2024Gonzaga Prep is more diverse, vibrant, and stronger because of AL FALKNER. Teacher, coach, athletic director, principal, and president, he was part of significant change in the 40+ years he served the school. In his tenure, he worked with more than 9,000 students, striving to know each by name. His accolades are many, including Teacher of the Year, the St. Aloysius Gonzaga Medal, and a Nazareth Guild Lifetime Achievement. So significant was his impact, the Hall of Honor bears his name.
Uploaded Jan 19, 2023 to AlumniVideo shown at the 2nd annual Financial Aid Luncheon. Filmed and produced by Forte Knight Films.
Uploaded Jul 01, 2014 to Support PrepThank you for your support of the Fair Share program at Gonzaga Prep. This unique tuition assistance program provides the essential financial support that helps to ensure the affordability of tuition for every student who desires a Catholic education. Gonzaga Prep is deeply committed to the accessibility of its life-changing educational program. Currently more than 6 out of 10 students receive financial assistance through this program
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