Page 3 - The Paduan: Winter 2020

Contributors
Rachel (Teron) DeGirolamo ’02
Director of Communication & PR
David Stec ’86
Principal
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
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
Advancement Services Manager
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
Saluting the Class of 2020 during Time of Uncertainty Alumni Frontline Workers Step Up during
COVID-19 Pandemic
Support Restaurants Owned/Operated by Padua Families
School News
Newsweek Names Padua Top STEM High School Padua Wins Cleveland Top Workplaces 2020 Award
MedTrack® News
Padua Named Cleveland Clinic Banner School
Campus Ministry News
Bruins Give Back during Coronavirus Crisis Padua Rolls Out Franciscan Environmental
Stewardship Program
Athletic News
Volleyball Finishes as Division I State Runners-Up Padua Adds Girls Lacrosse Team
Fine Arts News
Bruins Perform at Severance Hall
Fall 2019 Production: Newsies the Musical
Alumni News
Bruins Celebrate Alumni Homecoming Virtually 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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