Sacred Heart School Welcomes Writing Legend Bob Ryan to Kick-off Writers Series

KINGSTON, Mass. - Dec. 4, 2014 - PRLog -- Renowned Globe columnist and sports analyst Bob Ryan spoke to an overflowing crowd at Sacred Heart High School’s Flaherty Library recently. The first event in Sacred Heart’s new Authors Series program, Ryan recounted stories from his more than 4 decades covering the Boston sports scene. From Larry Bird and Red Auerbach to the 2004 Red Sox, Ryan’s anecdotes delighted the audience.

Ryan also spoke about the motivation for his new book Scribe that chronicles his career covering all of Boston’s favorite teams. Attendees were able to purchase copies of the book and have it signed personally, and had the opportunity to speak with Ryan for nearly an hour during a question-and-answer session.

The series continues on Thursday, Dec. 11, with Sacred Heart’s second Authors Series event featuring local author Art Boyle. He will discuss his book Six Months to Live, the story of his miraculous healing from Brain cancer after a pilgrimage to Medjugorje. Admission is free with a suggested donation of $5.

Anyone wishing to attend please R.S.V.P to Janet Clifford and jclifford@sacredheartkingston.com.

About Sacred Heart School

Sacred Heart is a private, co-educational Catholic school system, which provides educational opportunities for students throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod, from preschool through grade 12.  As a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Divine Providence, Sacred Heart School strives to inspire minds, define character and encourage responsible leadership through a curriculum that prepares students to pursue knowledge throughout their lives. The school provides students with a strong liberal arts curriculum, and integrates technology into the hands of students with its One to One iPad Program. Sacred Heart also offers extensive athletic, arts and extra-curricular activities for students.  Founded in 1947, the school system serves students on a beautiful, expansive campus on Route 80 that includes three school buildings, a central administrative office, and athletic fields and facilities. Sacred Heart School welcomes students of all faiths and diverse backgrounds. The school prides itself in a commitment to developing the whole student, offering an independent school atmosphere and top-tier academics. Pamela Desmarais serves as the school’s President. The Sacred Heart campus is located at 251-399 Bishops Highway, Kingston, MA 02364. For additional information about the school, please visit www.sacredheartkingston.com or call 781-585-7511.