Park Ridge Residents Graduate from Regina Dominican

Erin Crowley and Grace Spiewak, residents of Park Ridge, graduated from Regina Dominican in a Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement Ceremony on May 23, 2015. Crowley graduated with highest honors and will matriculate to Carroll University. Illinois State Scholar Spiewak graduated as a superior scholar and will matriculate to Creighton University. Spiewak is also a Kay and George Penman Sullivan Senior Award for Catholic Action recipient and was given the Maureen Brannen Scholarship Award. Crowley and Spiewak are among 74 graduates accepted to 118 different colleges and universities. 81 percent of the members of the class were accepted to their first choice college. As a class, students were awarded $9 million in college scholarships. “I am confident that you will exceed all expectations because of the strong foundation you have received for continued spiritual growth, academic achievement, personal development and service to others,” said S. Mary Margaret Pachucki, president of Regina Dominican, at the Commencement Ceremony. “Always remember, wherever you go and whatever you do, you are Regina Dominican. We are very proud of you.” Regina Dominican is a college preparatory Catholic school for women located in Wilmette.