Freeport family left scrambling by 101-year-old Catholic school’s ‘sudden’ closure

FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) – Vincent Giuffre opens his yearbook on the living room couch. The 29-year-old flips through his past at Aquin Catholic Academy and Aquin High School.

“Oh my God, why did I have a full-on suit?” he said. A few pages over, photos of a dozen or so former classmates fill the glossy paper.

“That’s my entire class,” he contended. Beside Giuffre sits Santana Martinez, his partner, as well as one-year-old Luna.

The family consists of three other boys: Royal, Saint and Sebastian. Each attended Aquin Catholic Academy for elementary school, following in Giuffre’s footsteps…

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