WPS Welcomes Recent Alums for College Fair

1/6/2023

Berlin, MD – On Tuesday, January 4, the College Counseling Department, together with the Alumni Association at Worcester Prep, started a new tradition with a College Age Alumni Luncheon & College Fair. The event provided an opportunity for current juniors and seniors to ask recent WPS graduates about their experience with the college application process, choosing the right school and college life.

Founded in 1970, WPS is a private, independent Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 School, located in Berlin, Maryland. Approximately 500 students attend from Maryland, Delaware and Virginia. For more information about WPS, please visit www.worcesterprep.org or call 410.641.3575.

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Pictured are the WPS Alumni in attendance at the College Age Alumni Luncheon & College Fair. In the front row, from the left are Ms. Vickie Garner (WPS Director of College Counseling), Grace Baeurle '22 (University of North Carolina, Wilmington), Hannah Merritt '19 (University of Delaware), Brooke Phillips '22 (Penn State University) and Olivia Bescak '17 (Salisbury University '21, New York University - MA candidate). In the back row, from the left are Summer Walker '21 (Duke University), Meredith Cummings '21 (New York University), Isabel Abboud '19 (University of Redlands), Owen Tunis '19 (Virginia Tech) and Devin Wallace '20 (Furman University). In the back row, from the left are Joseph Schwartz '21 (Duke University), Frank Carter '20 (United States Naval Academy), Anderssen Taylor '22 (University of Maryland, College Park) and TJ Bescak '21 (Arizona State University).
WPS Director of College Counseling Ms. Vickie Garner (far left) addresses the Class of 2023 as the alumni look on.
Some of the WPS alumni panel couldn’t help but laugh when it came to answering a question in regards to how to cope with “senioritis”. From the left are, Devin Wallace '20 (Furman University), Grace Baeurle '22 (University of North Carolina, Wilmington), Brooke Phillips '22 (Penn State University), Owen Tunis '19 (Virginia Tech), Hannah Merritt '19 (University of Delaware), Frank Carter '20 (United States Naval Academy) and Meredith Cummings '21 (New York University).

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Worcester Preparatory School

508 South Main Street, Berlin, MD 21811

Phone: 410-641-3575 | Fax: 410-641-3586

Celebrating 50 years, WPS is an independent, college prep day school for Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 students. Located in Berlin, Maryland, the private school attracts an average of 500 students from Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.