The Prep's Podcast: Recent Episodes
Seton Hall Prep
The Prep's Podcast will produce bi-monthly episodes offering updates from school, student and alumni spotlights, and more
Chris Nascone '10 - currently a Software Engineer at Coinbase - hosted our January Networking Breakfast on ZOOM. We've converted the session into an audio-only podcast for those who missed it. Check it out here!
Episode 6 of the Seton Hall Prep Alumni Podcast features the 2023 Co-Valedictorians - brothers Anthony and Daniel Armanious '23 - followed by a segment with Director of School Counseling Chris Barnitt '88.
Episode 5 combined SHP's Track & Field's 2007 Relay Team (Corey Alexander '07, Patrick Blackie '07, Grant Mayes '08, Clayton Parros '09) with our current (Russ Webb '23, Xavier Donaldson '23, Nick Devita '23, Ryan Matulonis '23). Passing the baton from one generation to the next!
*Note: Clayton, Patrick and Grant joined via phone call, while everyone else was present.
Episode 4 of the Seton Hall Prep Podcast starts with a conversation with Rich Morris H'95, who started working at The Prep in 1970. Following that, Sean Maguire '12 joins us for an update on his journey at The Prep and beyond.
Episode 3 features beloved former teacher Richard Binkowski - who taught at The Prep from 1972 to 2020 - and alumnus Connor Matteson '18, who just recently published his first book, The World as You'll Live It.
Episode 2 of The Seton Hall Prep Alumni Podcast starts with Headmaster Michael Gallo recapping an eventful April, looking ahead to graduation, and discussing some notable faculty members who announced their retirement; our student spotlight highlighted Jackson Murray '22, who launched a new fitness business called Training For Teens; the episode ends with Hall of Fame Committee Chairman Rich Merklinger '90, who discusses his time as an SHP son, student, and parent, in addition to the Hall of Fame process.
Episode one of the Seton Hall Prep Alumni Podcasts starts with an update on school affairs and more with Headmaster Michael Gallo (01:00 - 13:00), followed by an interview with current student Jaden Craig '22 and alumnus Jim Reynolds '66.
Craig, The Prep's quarterback of the football team the last two seasons, is committed to play football and continue his academic career at Harvard University. Reynolds, also a former quarterback at The Prep, graduated in 1966 and went on to also play at Harvard.