DANVERS — The summer of 2014 remains uniquely notable thanks to a powerful we-are-the-world moment when a heartwarming cultural phenomenon known as the Ice Bucket Challenge captured the planet’s attention in the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). On Thursday, Sept. 29 in a chilly celebration of 2003 graduate’s stunning legacy, St. John’s Prep commemorated one of … [Read more...] about St. John’s Prep all in as Ice Bucket Challenge turns 10
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Ice Bucket Challenge lives on 10 years later
If you turned on ESPN this past Sunday, you would’ve seen a wide exterior shot of Marblehead. That’s because, it’s been 10 years since Pete Frates changed the trajectory of ALS research with the Ice Bucket Challenge. The documentary cut to a 3rd grade classroom inside of Glover School. There, Marblehead students were talking about Frates, who grew up in Beverly, attended St. … [Read more...] about Ice Bucket Challenge lives on 10 years later