Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. The theme for this year’s National Catholic Schools Week is “Catholic Schools: Learn. Serve. Lead. Succeed.” The theme encompasses the core products and values that can be found in Catholic schools across the country. In Catholic schools, we are all learners, servants,...Read More
Chicago, IL (January 23, 2020) – On Monday, February 3, more than 80 Haerther Scholars, mentors and administrators will gather at Saint Patrick High School to create care packages that will be distributed to homeless veterans through Rags of Honor, an apparel company devoted to hiring homeless and at risk veterans. The Daniel P. Haerther...Read More
Below are results for Shamrock Athletics this past week and weekend. Basketball Saint Patrick Hoops went 2-0 this weekend with a big ESCC conference win over St. Viator (63-42) on Friday 1/17 and non-conference victory against Wheeling (53-39) on Saturday 1/18 improving t0 14-5, 3-1 in conference play. Junior Caleb Corro led all scorers against...Read More
Below are results for Shamrock Athletics this past weekend. Basketball Shamrocks played well, despite being without senior starter Nick Cioffi, against two ranked teams this weekend but drop to 12-5 (2-1) on the season with losses to #17 Marian Catholic (74-64) on Friday at home and in OT to #20 Fenwick (72-66) on Saturday at...Read More
Senior Kwame Achampong made the decision to play football at Georgetown University after his official visit a week and a half ago because of how much it reminded him of Saint Patrick High School. “The Brotherhood was there,” Achampong said. “I watched the way the coaches and players interacted and the way they were genuinely...Read More
Saint Patrick High School is pleased to announce the following Shamrocks have been named Students of the Month for November 2019. Name: Isaiah Colon Year: Sophomore Grade School: St. Ferdinand Reason for Nomination: Isaiah is always dedicated to his work and academics, participates in extracurriculars, and consistently reaches out to his classmates in need of...Read More
Please see below for the funeral arrangements for Brother Michael Flaherty, FSC as we pray for the repose of his soul and keep his family, and all those he impacted, in our thoughts and prayers. Wednesday, December 11 St. Ferdinand Catholic Church 5900 W. Barry Ave. Chicago, IL 60634 Visitation 8:30 – 10 am Mass...Read More
The following 21 seniors have been recognized as Illinois State Scholars for their efforts in the classroom as well as their results on standardized testing: Brandon Banda Jack Burke Dominic Cielak Nicholas Cira Donovan Crain Daniel Daniels Jeremiah Donohoe Daniel Downes Anthony Fitzpatrick Michael Hegarty Joseph Klaw Daniel Llamas Charles Moskal Eoin Murphy William Pacheco...Read More
By: Hunter Tickel | PrivatePrepsPress.com Preseason expectations: Coach Kyle McClure spoke openly in the preseason about his side’s ambitions to capture a state trophy. With nearly everyone back from last year’s Supersectional finalist, the goal wasn’t a lofty one. Each of the previous five years, the Shamrocks (25-4-3) had upped their win total. The three...Read More
Dr. Joseph G. Schmidt, AFSC and Board Chairman Michael “Mick” O’Rourke ’86 were featured on the Catholic Schools Today radio show this past Monday, November 11. The radio show, hosted by Dr. Jim Rigg, Superintendent of Catholic Schools, and Fr. Greg Sakowicz, Pastor at Holy Name Cathedral, is a program highlighting the successes of Archdiocesan...Read More
