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Mike Aiello, a 1974 graduate of Griffin High School and an owner and president and CEO Troxell Insurance, was inducted into the SHG Hall of Fame Sunday.

Moredock replaces Sister Katherine OConnor, retiring after 18 years in the role.

Following the resignation of Kara Rapacz last month, Teresa Saner has been named interim principal at Sacred Heart-Griffin High School. She is a math instructor there.

Kara Rapacz announced resignation as principal of Sacred Heart-Griffin

Rapacz has served as the schools principal since 2017, when she replaced Sister Margaret Joanne Grueter.

The program will also include students from the citys five Catholic junior high schools

After 18 years of heading Springfields only Catholic high school, Sister Katherine O’Connor announced she will step down from her role at SHG.

When Sacred Heart-Griffin High School started in-person classes Aug. 18, principal Kara Rapacz admitted she was "terrified every single day." Sunday found the culmination of the school year when the school held its graduation ceremony on Ken Leonard Field at Cyclone Stadium. Students, said Rapacz in remarks Sunday, pleaded and cajoled her to find a way to make in-person classes happen in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic and she thanked them for being committed "to having a senior year that ...

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Scott Reeder: School safest place for kids By Scott Reeder Nah, I’d just assume you keep it in the bottle.  The cashier rolled her eyes at me and may have even smirked behind the mask. She’d likely heard the joke more than a few times. But in this time of COVID I thought it might be time for a bit of humor.  Since the beginning of the pandemic, she and millions like her have been showing up for work every day risking infection. Some people have labeled folks such as she “heroes.” I’...