Events
Fordham Prep Mother's Club Annual Events
(2023/2024 Dates Are Tentative - Subject To Change)
BIG BROTHERS BOOKSHELF – ONGOING (Library)
- Boys come with booklists and grab for free!
- Collect used books throughout the year
BIG BROTHERS CLOSET - SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 (HALL OF HONOR) - STUDENT ONLY EVENT 9AM-2PM
- Gently used pants, shirts, ties, belts, backpacks, shoes etc. are collected after midterms & finals
- Displayed in the Hall of Honor
- Boys drift in and out throughout the day grabbing for free
NEW FAMILY ORIENTATION - SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 MORNING
MOTHER'S & FATHER'S JOINT MEETING - 6:30PM SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
- Meeting at The Prep in The Commons
- Guest speaker
TAPAS FOR TRIPS: (GLOBAL EDUCATION/SERVICE IMMERSION TRIPS) - OCTOBER 5, 2023 (PREP COMMONS) Evening (Time TBD)
- Helps to raise funds that go toward financial aid to benefit boys who may otherwise be unable to attend these trips
- Co-hosted by the Mothers' Club and the Fathers' Club.
FALL OPEN HOUSE - OCTOBER 12, 2023 Evening (Time TBD)
FPMC MEETING - 6:30PM OCTOBER 18, 2023
- Meeting at The Prep in The Commons
FALL OPEN HOUSE - OCTOBER 28, 2023 MORNING (TIME TBD)
FPMC MEETING - 6:30PM NOVEMBER 14, 2023
- Meeting at The Prep in The Commons
THANKSGIVING FAMILY MASS – NOVEMBER 19, 2023 (UNIVERSITY CHURCH) TIME TBD
- Help plan Mass
- Coordinate bagels and coffee in the Commons.
CHRISTMAS PARTY – DECEMBER 14, 2023 (PREP COMMONS) EVENING TIME TBD
- Fun night with current & alum Prep moms. Dinner & drinks served along with many raffle prizes
- Coordinate collection of raffle prizes
- Plan Food/Beverages
FORDHAM PREP MOTHERS' & FATHERS' CLUB FACULTY AND STAFF CHRISTMAS FUND
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The Fordham Prep Mothers’ and Fathers’ Clubs Faculty & Staff Christmas Fund provides a way for our families to show their appreciation for the Prep’s outstanding faculty and staff. In past years, the Prep families donated over $30,000. The faculty and staff were deeply touched by the kindness and generosity of our parent community.
FPMC MEETING - 6:30PM JANUARY 17, 2024
- Meeting at The Prep in The Common
RICCI NIGHT - JANUARY 27, 2024 EVENING TIME TBD
- Details to follow
MOTHER & SON SENIOR SOCIAL - FEBRUARY 3, 2024 (PREP COMMONS) EVENING TIME TBD
- Senior boys & their moms go on a “prom date”
- Dinner, dancing, live music
- A special & teary-eyed night for all moms
ADMITTED STUDENT NIGHT - FEBRUARY 7, 2024 EVENING TIME TBD
- Details to follow
IGNITING OUR MISSION- SATURDAY MARCH 2, 2024 (PREP)
- Details to follow
MORNING OF SPIRITUAL RENEWAL - 9:00AM MARCH 9, 2024 (PREP COMMONS) MORNING TIME TBD
- All women welcome, spiritual morning
- Ends with Mass
- Light lunch
FPMC MEETING - 6:30PM MARCH 12, 2024
- Meeting at The Prep in The Commons
FRESHMAN RETREAT - MARCH 22, 2024 (PREP COMMONS)
- A religious & spiritual retreat where the boys spend an afternoon & overnight at the Prep
- Organize dinner entrees (donated) & volunteers
CLASS OF 2028 WELCOME APRIL 11, 2024 TIME TBD
SPRING OPEN HOUSE APRIL 24, 2024 EVENING TIME TBD
NIGHT OF FASHION - APRIL 25, 2024 AT MARINA DEL REY
- FPMC’s largest fundraiser. Hundreds of raffles, Senior moms get to “walk the runway” with their sons.
- Many volunteer Opportunities!
GRANDPARENTS MASS – SUNDAY APRIL 28, 2024 (UNIVERSITY CHURCH) MORNING (TIME TBD)
- Mass & light breakfast celebrating Grandparents
- Help plan Mass
- Coordinate bagels and coffee in the Commons.
- Co-hosted by the Mothers’ Club and the Fathers’ Club
FPMC MEETING - 6:30PM MAY 7, 2024
- Meeting at The Prep in The Commons
SOPHOMORE DREAM DAY – MAY 17, 2024 (PREP BACK LOT)
- Celebrating sophomores.
- Help serve pizza to the sophomore class during their lunch break on Sophomore Dream Day.
VOLUNTEER DINNER MAY 30, 2024
- Details to follow
TEACHER APPRECIATION (ONGOING THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR)
- Teachers are provided with with monthly appreciation (candy for Halloween, Raffles at Christmas, Thank You lunch in May etc.)
- Most events are all donation-based