humility, simplicity, trust, compassion, and zeal.
Now in 2023, Xaverian has truly reached new heights.
The school was recently named to the Boston Business
Journal’s list of Best Places to Work and voted Best Private
School in the Boston Herald’s Readers’ Choice Poll.
Additionally, two of our talented Hawk student athletes
have qualified for the Olympic Trials in swimming. And
whether it’s robotics, music, Esports, or scientific research,
we continue to grow, improve, and achieve. I hope you will
read about these accomplishments and more in our “New
and Noteworthy” section, starting on page 7.
While our steadfast commitment to mission at Xaverian
certainly isn’t “new,” I would argue it remains “noteworthy.”
Here we educate young men to become servant leaders who
positively contribute to a world in need. In keeping with
that mission, 124 members of the Class of 2023 chose to
spend the final quarter of their senior year in service to their
Pictured on the cover is Matt Volk ’27 conducting a test run of the rocket
he made in the X-Ploration Center for his grade 8 Advanced Science
class. Pictured above is the Class of 2023 on the varsity field immediately
following their commencement ceremony.
communities. Read more about our Christian Senior Service
program on page 4.
As we begin a new school year, please know of our
gratitude for all of you, our Xaverian families, alumni, faculty
and staff, trustees, and friends. May God bless you and
continue to bless Xaverian.
Respectfully yours,
Jacob A. Conca ’94, Ph.D.
Head of School
Summer/Fall 2023
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