12 Marist High School Seniors Sign To Compete In College

Marist seniors from Beverly, Alsip, Orland, Evergreen Park, Palos and Oak Lawn sign letters of intent to continue academic-athletic careers

Mother McAuley Mothers Club 'Shopapalooza' Offers Boutique Venders, Crafters And Food Trucks

Mother McAuley High School Shopapalooza's features over 90 boutique vendors, crafters and food trucks Saturday, Nov. 1.

Marist High School Band Announces First Trip Abroad In Spring 2027

The storied Marist High School Band will play venues in Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic during spring break in 2027.

Leo Choir 'Welcome Home Celebration' at 115 Bourbon Street Saturday at Noon

A Final Four finish in 'America's Got Talent' competition spurs pride among choir, school, alums and community members who voted for Leo.

Alumni Return To Saint Xavier University For 2025 Homecoming

SXU alumni are invited to the homecoming tailgate party Saturday, Oct. 11, when the Cougars host the Siena Heights Saints.

Leo Choir Performs for America's Got Talent Judges and America's Vote in Tuesday Semifinal Round

Choir members performing to earn vital college tuition funding; Hoping Tuesday's performance vaults young men into championship round

Marist Unveils New Gym Floor Honoring Three Great RedHawk Legends

The new court represents the completion of a major campus improvement project at Marist High School, first announced in 2024.

Leo Choir Steps on National Stage Tuesday, August 26 at 7 p.m. CST on NBC’s “America's Got Talent"

Following Tuesday's return performance, voting will open at AGT.VOTE.NBC.com from Tuesday, 8 p.m. through Wednesday, 7 a.m. CST.

CPS Students Return To School Amid $734 Million Budget Deficit

The start of the school year comes as the district is facing a $734 million budget deficit.

As Chicago Public Schools Budget Deadline Looms, Interim Chief Resisting Controversial $300 Million Loan

"I don't think that I've had a long runway to begin with," Chicago Public Schools interim CEO Macquline King said on Tuesday.

Morgan Park Academy Offers High School Scholarship Exam For 2025-2026 School Year

Morgan Park Academy will host a High School Summer Scholarship Exam for prospective students on Monday, July 19.

Brother Rice Taps Marian Coach To Lead Crusader Basketball Program

Rick Romeli was recruited to head Brother Rice High School's Crusaders basketball team after two successful seasons at Marian Catholic.

Marist Student Journalists Clean Up At Scholastic Press Contest

Marist High School student journalists won awards in seven categories at the Scholastic Press Association contest.

Macs With Mercy Celebrates Over 500 Gifts Made In 2024-2025

Mother McAculey students and Mercy Circle residents celebrate making over 500 gifts for neighbors served by Pat's Pantry at year-end party.

Marist Senior Awarded Prestigious Gates Scholarship

The Marist High School senior was recognized for his exemplary student leadership with a prestigious Gates Scholarship for minority students

Legendary Brother Rice Coach Conte Stamas Announces Retirement

"I’m not leaving to coach anywhere else. I truly can’t think of a better place to end my career than at Brother Rice."

CTU Ratifies Contract With Chicago Public Schools

A CTU spokesperson confirmed on Monday that the contract was ratified with 97% of the vote.

Exciting Array Of Programs Offered At Morgan Park Academy Summer Camp

Morgan Park Academy is offering innovative summer camp programs for grades Pre-K-8, including art, STEAM, sports, Hogwarts and more.

Cardinal Cupich Named Honorary Degree Recipient At SXU Commencement

Cardinal Cupich will address the graduates of SXU's College of Nursing, Health Sciences and Business May 10 at the Shannon Center.

Chicago Teachers Union Committee To Vote On Tentative Contract Deal

The pending deal includes 4% raises for teachers. The salary bump is a win for CPS, at a rate lower than the starting offer from the CTU.

Brother Rice Combines Principal/Athletic Director Roles, Taps New AP

Current principal Bob Alberts will add the role of athletic director, while John Rolence was named assistant principal at Brother Rice.

SXU Offers New AI, Cybersecurity, Finance, Business Analytics MBAs

Saint Xavier University's new MBAs will be offered starting Fall 2025, in partnership with Rize Education.

McAuley Senior Maggie Zuber Places 2nd In IHSA Girls Wrestling Finals

Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School celebrates Maggie Zuber's second-place finish in the IHSA girls wrestling finals in Bloomington.

4 Marist High School Seniors On Track To Becoming Certified EMTs

Thanks to a partnership with Chicago Ambulance Alliance, the Marist students have been guaranteed jobs when they complete certification.

SXU, Brother Rice and Mother McAuley High Schools Establish Consortium

SXU, Brother Rice High School, and Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School announce a joint initiative to enhance academic opportunities.

Morgan Park Academy Hosts Winter Open House This Saturday

Morgan Park Academy welcomes families considering a school for their children to attend an open house for grades PreK-12 Saturday, Feb. 1.

SXU Graduate Nursing Program Ranked In Top 10 By US News & World

For the 11th year in a row, Saint Xavier University's graduate nursing program was ranked in the Top 10 by US News & World Report.

Dozens Of Formals On Sale Saturday At McAuley Mothers Club Prom Resale

Say yes to the dress Saturday, Jan. 25, at Mother McAuley Mothers Club prom resale event. Dozens of worn-only-once formals will be for sale.

Saint Xavier Unveils Access Advantage Tuition Program In Fall 2025

The new program could cover full tuition costs for freshmen and transfer students with a 3.0 or higher GPA and a family income $80K or less.

Progress Reported, But Sticking Points Persist In Talks Between Chicago Public Schools, Teachers' Union

Progress was made, and insiders said talk of a strike is not as loud as we've seen in past contract years.

McAuley Mothers Club Seeks Gently Worn Dresses For Prom Resale Event

Donate your worn-only-once special occasion dresses Saturday, Jan. 18, for McAuley Mothers Club's prom dress resale on Saturday, Jan. 25.

Marist Alumnus And Chicago Attorney Donates $1M To Marist High School

Prominent Chicago attorney Robert Clifford, a 1969 graduate of Marist High School is recognized as a distinguished alumnus at alumni event.

McAuley Taps Alum And Former Classmates To Senior Leadership Team

Class of 2003 alumni Beth Meyers Shibata is McAuley's first female CFO and Meredith Obiala Simpson will helm communications and marketing.

Leo Alum Dr. James Stankiewicz Named Andy McKenna Legacy Award Winner

Dr. James Stankiewicz, a Leo Hall of Famer and graduate of Class of 1966, is the recipient of the 2024 Andy McKenna Leo Lions Legacy Award

McAuley Volleyball Program Ranked #1 In State Over Past 50 Years

McAuley's storied volleyball program has been recognized as #1 in celebration of the 50th edition of the IHSA Girls Volleyball State.

Chicago Teachers Union Rallies For "Green Schools," Upgrades Such As Lead Pipe Replacement

The demand for "green schools" includes upgrades such as replacing lead pipes.

Marist Book Club Officially Opens Little Free Library For Community

The library provides access to books for students and the community and encourages reading at home.

'Shopapalooza' Til You Drop At McAuley Mothers Club Vendor Fair

Mother McAuley High School Shopapalooza features over 90 boutique vendors, crafters and food trucks Saturday, Nov. 2.

SXU Offers 'Fall II' Start Date For Students Affected By FAFSA Delays

Saint Xavier University is responding to Free Application for Federal Student Aid challenges for students who were unable to start in August

CTU Calling For CPS To Help Charter Schools, City Council To Meet With CPS CEO Over Budget

Several aldermen have suggested the school board resignations were directly tied to the mayor's growing displeasure with Martinez.

Queen of Martyrs School Plans Spring 'Inspiring A Better Future' Gala

Join Queen of Martyrs Sunday, April 14, at 115 Bourbon Street for the annual spring gala featuring food, drink, music, raffles and more.

Advisory Board Seated At Queen Of Martyrs School

The new advisory board members are all products of local Catholic schools and hail from Evergreen Park, Mt. Greenwood and Beverly.

Meet Queen of Martyrs' New Principal Stephen Davidson

New Queen of Martyrs principal Stephen Davidson is looking to grow enrollment and providing a fantastic academic experience for students.

Queen of Martyrs School Debuts New Scholarships To Assist Families

Queen of Martyrs School has created new scholarships to assist families in making Catholic education possible for their children.

Queen of Martyrs First-Graders Bring Joy To Mercy Circle Residents

First-graders cap off a busy year of learning by coloring pictures, playing games with residents of Mercy Circle retirement residence.

South Side Native Named New Principal of Queen of Martyrs School

Stephen Davidson returns to his South Side roots to serve as the new principal of Queen of Martyrs School of St. Gianna Molla.