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Midshipman Ryan Deas, currently attending the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, and a recent graduate of Saint Francis High School, visited NCCS on Nov. 25. Ryan spoke to NCCS Prep School students about his experiences at St. Francis and the Naval Academy. Ryan grew up in Fredonia. His grandfather and great grandfather graduated from NCCS when it was known as Saint Mary’s, a K-12 Catholic School. Ryan is the son of Mark and Mary Deas of Fredonia.