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Alice Sullivan - Class of 1986

Alice Sullivan is another strong supporter of athletics at BSC in the forties who has gone on to great notoriety for her work in athletics in Rhode Island. Alice taught and coached in the East Providence School System for 34 years before her retirement in 1986 as an assistant principal.

In 1967 she was presented with the National J.C. Fitness Leadership Award by President Lyndon Johnson. Ms. Sullivan has been inducted into the East Providence High School, Rhode Island Aquatic, Durfee High School and Rhode Island Sports Hall of Fame organizations. She is greatly responsible for the high level of development that has occurred in women's athletics in Rhode Island.

Ms. Sullivan passed away in November of 2003. She had been living in Riverside, Rhode Island.

Last Modified: December 14, 2005