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
Chicago, IL (November 14, 2019) – On Saturday, November 9, Saint Patrick High School inducted seven individuals and three teams into the Shamrock Hall of Fame. The seven individuals and three teams joined St. Pat’s prestigious class of athletes during a Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the school. The Induction Ceremony was held in...Read More
After an excellent performance in the Super-Sectional Tuesday night, Saint Patrick Soccer is on their way to the IHSA Class 3A State Semifinal for the second time in three years. The Shamrocks punched their ticket with an impressive 5-3 win against #2 ranked Fremd, led by Sebastian Estrada ‘21, who scored a pair of goals in...Read More
Saint Patrick High School is pleased to announce the following Shamrocks have been named Students of the Month for October 2019. Name: Brandon Banda Year: Senior Grade School: St. Odilo Reason for Nomination: Brandon is truly a one of a kind student. He is the type of person to lead by quiet example and does...Read More
As high school approached, the Owens family was faced with the challenge of continuing Jack’s current path or enrolling him in a smaller, private school that would offer him the academic challenge he was accustomed to, while strengthening his faith in God. Ultimately, the family decided that St. Pat’s, with its smaller class sizes in...Read More
The Kim Family never considered a private school or a Catholic School. Parents Annrena and Dan did not stress over the daunting high school application process because their children were happy at their grade school, a PK-12 program. In their eyes, there was no reason to leave. However, everywhere they went people would ask their...Read More
Please see below for a letter from President Dr. Joseph G. Schmidt sent to parents, alumni and friends on Friday, October 11, 2o19. Greetings from the Home of the Shamrocks! The 159th year at Saint Patrick High School is off to a fantastic start as we continue to celebrate our strong, vibrant community, vast network...Read More
As a proud alumnus of Saint Patrick High School, Dave Kumiega ’90, always knew he wanted his sons, Nathan and Braden, to follow in his footsteps. He also knew it was ultimately their decision to make. Fortunately, both came to the conclusion on their own that St. Pat’s was the place they wanted to be....Read More
Since 2006, Habetler Bowl has been hosting the St. Pat’s Bowling team. In addition, the Habetlers say they’ve hired and have had the pleasure to get to know quite a few Shamrocks over the years. Still, when the time came, they gave their son and daughter the choice of which high school they wanted to...Read More
