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All smiles, Susan Kaeppeler, fourth grade teacher at Kenosha’s St. Joseph Academy’s lower campus, was greeted with red carpet treatment when she arrived to class Monday after a whirlwind weekend where
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As we celebrate Catholic Schools Week, beginning this Sunday, we offer a big thank you to all of the teachers, staff, principals, students, catechists and benefactors who make Catholic education possible. Whether through a Catholic…
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