A large crowd gathered in the dining hall last month to celebrate John Wuorinen ’80, who retired abruptly after receiving an unfortunate health diagnosis last spring. John spent 8 years as a Columbus Academy student and 42 years as a popular teacher, coach and administrator at our school. “Most of you know this year has brought some difficult news and some pretty major challenges in my life,” John told the audience comprised of alumni, friends and former colleagues. “Just recently my doctor used a word that Liz and I weren’t sure that we’d ever get to hear… remission!” In addition to this highlight compilation, you can watch the entire ceremony by clicking here. |