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Madeira alumni are making an impact\u2014in their careers, communities, and beyond\u2014and we love celebrating their successes!<\/p>\n

From professional accomplishments and personal milestones to acts of service and leadership, our alumni continue to make Madeira proud. Check back here often to see the latest stories featuring fellow Amazons and Mustangs making headlines.<\/p>\n

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Have News to Share?<\/h3>\n

Whether you\u2019ve been featured in the media, received an award, started a new venture, or have a story worth celebrating, we want to hear from you! Submit your news by emailing Executive Director, Jen Shinn directly at jshinn@madeiracityschools.org.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s shine a spotlight on the amazing things our alumni are doing!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Andrew Whitson \u201921 Goes the Distance\u2014102 Miles for a Cause<\/strong><\/h2>\n

On\u00a0July 19\u201320, 2025<\/strong>,\u00a0Madeira High School alumnus Andrew Whitson (Class of 2021)<\/strong>\u00a0completed an incredible 24-hour endurance run to raise money for\u00a0Undue Medical Debt<\/em>, a nonprofit that helps eliminate medical debt for those in need.<\/p>\n

Andrew began his challenge at\u00a08:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 19<\/strong>, and ran continuously until\u00a08:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 20<\/strong>, finishing his final miles right where his journey began, on the\u00a0Madeira High School track<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Not only did Andrew complete the full 24 hours, he\u00a0exceeded his goal<\/strong>, running an astonishing\u00a0102.3 miles<\/strong>\u00a0and raising\u00a0$10,237.16<\/strong>\u00a0for the cause.<\/p>\n

His determination, compassion, and hometown pride are a true reflection of the Madeira spirit. We\u2019re proud to share his inspiring story!<\/p>\n

Read the full feature and see photos on Local 12 News:<\/strong>
Madeira man raises money for nonprofit by running 100+ miles in 24 hours<\/a><\/p>\n

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