Irondequoit, N.Y. — The Second Annual Strike Out ALS event took place on Saturday, honoring Joe LaPietra, a beloved athletic director for the Rochester City School District battling ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
The event, which was held at Eastridge High School and Honeoye Falls-Lima High School, aims to raise awareness and funds to support families affected by the disease.
Joe LaPietra, who served as the athletic director at Joseph C. Wilson Magnet High School Commencement Academy for many years, has significantly influenced the lives of countless students and staff through his leadership…