Mick O’Rourke ’86 has been elected as the fifth chairman of the Saint Patrick High School Board of Trustees. O’Rourke, who is the president and CEO of Signature Bank, becomes the first parent to serve as board chairman. He has sent two children to St. Pat’s and also has three brothers who graduated from the...Read More
The Shamrocks football team will be returning to Soldier Field to begin the 2017 campaign. Saint Patrick will open its season at the home of the Chicago Bears on Friday, Aug. 25, and will once again be taking on St. Rita. The High School Football Kickoff Classic game is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m....Read More
Ten students from the Saint Patrick Art Club traveled to New York over Easter Break for a Visual Arts Tour. The contingent of Shamrocks had the opportunity to see many of the amazing sights that the city has to offer, including: the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, the Empire State Building Observatory, Central Park, the Statue...Read More
Saint Patrick High School Athletic Director Brian Glorioso is now a member of the East Suburban Catholic Conference Hall of Fame. Glorioso has been part of the St. Pat’s family for more than 40 years. He joined the Shamrocks as a physical education teacher and water polo coach in 1977 and was promoted to athletic...Read More
The “chance” to serve as the lighting designer for an up-and-coming hip-hop artist during his senior year of high school has paid off for Mike Apostolos ’13. Just before graduating from Saint Patrick, Apostolos was hired to design the lighting for the performances of Chicago native Chancelor Bennett – now better known to most as...Read More
There may be a Shamrock on “The Voice” in the near future. Saint Patrick freshman Carlos Rodriguez, 15, recently tried out for the show and received high reviews from producers. While Rodriguez wasn’t selected to be a contestant this season, he was given three months to perfect his talents and was told he could skip...Read More
Saint Patrick High School’s annual Shamrock Sweepstakes drawing was held on Friday, March 24. A total of $34,000 was awarded through the raffle, with 20 winners taking home prizes of various amounts – including a grand prize of $15,000. The Shamrock Sweepstakes tickets were purchased by parents, alumni and various other friends of Saint Patrick....Read More
Five Saint Patrick High School seniors have received full tuition and housing college scholarships thanks to the Western Golf Association’s Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship. The scholarships – which are renewable for up to four years – are awarded to high school seniors who have a strong caddie record, excellent grades, outstanding character and demonstrated financial...Read More
Jonathan Kerr ’90 will be inducted into the East Suburban Catholic Conference Hall of Fame on April 6. Kerr, who is already a member of the Shamrock Hall of Fame, was a standout offensive lineman on the St. Pat’s football team. He was All-State Honorable Mention his senior year, as well as All-Area and All-Conference....Read More
The following students have been selected as Saint Patrick High School’s Students of the Month for the month of February: Richie Adame, Kacper Baran, Luke Hillmann, William Martinez, Danny McCarthy, David Mecner, Johnathan Rodriguez and Luis Torres. Name: Richie Adame Grade Level: Freshman Previous School: Freedom Middle School (Berwyn) Simply put, Richie is a leader and an all-around good kid. As a freshman, he...Read More
