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Contributors
Rachel (Teron) DeGirolamo ’02
Director of Communication & PR
David Stec ’86
President
Ann Marie (Parente) Frattare ’94
Director of Enrollment
Laurie (Keco) Grabowski ’89
Director of MedTrack®
Kevin Leigh ’89
Athletic Director
Tamara Plasterer
Fine Arts Department Chairperson
Dcn. Matthew Harley, Sr.
Director of Campus Ministry
Stephen Suding
VP of Mission & Ministry
Donna Ross ’89
Director of MyTrack®
Arlene Gagliardo
Director of Franciscan Fund & Major Gifts
Stephanie (Kurz) Hartman ’96
Director of Alumni & Constituent Relations
Andrea Crossland
Data Services Coordinator
Amy (Falkowski) DiMarco ’91
Special Events Coordinator
Elaine (Stupka) Heinzerling ’86
Executive Assistant
Design
Nickie Kubit
Graphic Design Teacher
Photographers
Rachel (Teron) DeGirolamo ’02
Director of Communication & PR
Roseanna Green
Teacher/Yearbook Editor
Thomas Cooke ’75
Thomas Cooke Photography
Don Gerda
Freelance Photographer
Mike Pinzone ‘98
North Coast Aerial Images
Copy Editors
Suzan Sammons
The Saragossa Group
Rachel (Teron) DeGirolamo ’02
Director of Communication & PR
Elizabeth Scholz
General Office Manager
Mission Statement
Padua Franciscan High School, a Catholic, college-preparatory school, committed to the traditions and values of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi, educates young men and women within a community where all
are challenged to achieve academic excellence and to live out a lifelong commitment to Christ in Holiness and Learning.
In This Issue
Features
School News
Padua Names First Lay President
New Interim Principal, Vice Principal Announced Fr. Allan’s Impact on Padua
Br. Tom Carroll Bids Farewell after 32 Years
MedTrack® News
MedTrack Students Dive into Virtual Reality
Campus Ministry News
Bruins Give Back throughout Pandemic
Athletic News
Volleyball Finishes as Division I State Runners-Up Class of 2021 College Athletic Commitments
Fine Arts News
Spring Musical: Disney’s High School Musical, Jr.
Alumni News
Alumni Spotlight: Ann Mack ’93 Somethin’ Bruin (Alumni Updates)
In Memoriam
The Paduan is published semiannually by Padua Franciscan High School. It is also available electronically at paduafranciscan.com.
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