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Sr. Mary Bur, IHM Retirement Celebrations
To make a dinner reservation, sponsor a religious or make a contribution to the Sister Mary Elizabeth Bur, IHM Leadership and Service Scholarship please click here. Our goal is to raise $1,000.00 for...
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West Catholic Prep Selects New Principal
West Catholic Preparatory High School announces that Mr. James P. Gallagher has been selected as the next Principal of the 98-year old Catholic High School. Mr. Gallagher is the first lay Principal in...
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Inside the INTECH Construction Fitness Center
NEW FITNESS CENTER OPENS West Catholic Prep is happy to announce the opening of the Intech Construction, LLC Fitness Center. This state of the art facility was a gift to the school from Principal and...
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Career Day at WCP Brings Back Alum!
Over 40 alumni returned to the hallowed halls of West Catholic in early May to encourage our current students to consider vocations they may not have thought of before. Returning, we had everything...
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Meet our Newest Alumni: Class of 2015!
West Catholic Preparatory High School held its 96th Commencement Exercises on Monday, June 1, 2015. Mr Jason Budd, Deputy Secretary for Catholic Education of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia presided....
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WCP Welcomes the Class of 2019!
On Wednesday, August 12, 2015, West Catholic Prep welcomed to campus our incoming Class of 2019. Over 120 members of that class came for their orientation and experienced first hand what makes our...
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School Announcement - Mr. John Jenkins
UPDATE: We will have a Memorial Service for John Jenkins on Thursday Night, August 27 starting at 6PM here in the West Catholic Auditorium. If you would like to write a couple sentences of...
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West Catholic Prep Teacher to Offer Song During Papal Mass
Director of Campus Ministry and Theology teacher, Dr. Leda Reeves, will be offering lending her musical talents during the Papal Liturgy offered on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia on Sunday,...
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Burrs Basketball Nike Tees for Sale!
Burrs Basketball T-Shirt Fundraiser!Nike Dri-Fit Tees! Grey $24, Gold/Blue $28. Proceeds benefit the Boys Basketball program! Just in time for the upcoming season! Available in Grey, Blue, & Gold!...
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School Community Honors Maguire Foundation for Support
At a Pep Rally on Friday, November 13th, in the school auditorium, the West Catholic Prep school community honored the Maguire Foundation for their loyal and generous support over the last few years....
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A Christmas Message
Dear Alums and Friends, “Hope is a Christian virtue that is a great gift from God and that allows us see beyond problems, pain, difficulties, beyond our sins. It allows us to see the beauty of God.” —...
View ArticleWest Catholic High star John Herndon gets back in action
By Napoleon F. Kingcade• University City Press Mon, Dec 21, 2015In last Sunday’s basketball game at West Philadelphia High School, West Catholic guard John Herndon was happy to be back on the court...
View Article2015 Burrs Football Team and Players Earn Top Honors
The 2015 Burrs Football Team (10-5) won the PCL Championship, the District 12/City Championship, and lost to eventual State Champ Southern-Columbia in the State Semi-Final. The Burrs finished 2nd in...
View ArticleCheer Team wins at 2016 Grand Championships
Congratulations to the Cheer Team who won the Dance and Spirit Divisions at the 2016 Philadelphia Catholic League Cheer Competition! Congrats to Coach Ms. DeMasi and the Girls as they represented their...
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Brother Richard Kestler, FSC, President of West Catholic Prep, to make this...
Office of the President January 19, 2016Dear Alums and Friends,It has been my pleasure to have ministered at West Catholic - now West Catholic Prep - over three assignments for a...
View ArticleWest Catholic Prep seeks its next President
In January of 2016, the Board of Trustees of West Catholic Preparatory High School, in partnership with the Office of Catholic Education of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, will officially begin the...
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Faculty take down Students in annual Hardwood Classic
Head Burrs Basketball Coaches Jazz Williams ’97 and Beulah Osueke prove they still have it in a 27-21 victory over the Burrs Basketball Student Team. In celebration of National Signing Day, The WCP...
View ArticleWest Catholic Prep receives $5 million dollar Gift
by Martha Woodall, STAFF WRITER martha.woodall@phillynews.com West Catholic Preparatory High School announced Wednesday that it has received a $5 million gift. Leonard Mazur, a member of the West...
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Lady Burrs Star Akyra Murray '16 Signs with Mercyhurst College
By: Head Coach, Beulah Osueke On Monday, May 9th, Lady Burrs Star Akyra Murray '16 signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Mercyhurst College on a full athletic scholarship! Scoring over 1,000...
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School Announcement - New President
Dear Members of the West Catholic Preparatory Community: After an intensive search lead by those serving on West Catholic’s Board of Directors in collaboration with administrators from the Office of...
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