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Sept. 11, 2001

9/11 Remembrance: Teaching saved my soul, but also saved my life

Great Hearts headmaster reflects on good that came out of tragedy

In 1999, Suzanne DeStefano was working for a Fortune 500 company in the financial industry when she received a promotion that landed her in the clouds.

At the time, that was the 99th floor of the North Towner of the World Trade Center in New York City. One couldn’t get much higher than that. And what a view she had.

Top of the heap, like Sinatra once sang.

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