Here is why the Mammoser family chose Saint Patrick High School in their own words. We wanted to move away from the public school system as our son went into these formative years. We felt that St. Pat’s would challenge him in many ways. The different academic levels are a great system and they make...Read More
The Staubers wanted their son to find a high school where he could do his best academically and have challenges in that realm, but say they also wanted him to have a good life. They felt it was important for him to balance it all — academics, activities, community and values, personality fit, and overall...Read More
Saint Patrick High School is proud to announce the following new inductees into the Shamrock Hall of Fame: Dan Bolger ’04 (Basketball, Football), John Coen ’09 (Volleyball), Brian Glorioso (Athletic Director, Coach), Pat Leyden ’89 (Football), Matt Marino ’04 (Basketball), Joe Rau ’09 (Wrestling), Chris Rydelski ’98 (Water Polo, Swimming, Football) and “Max Kurland’s Legacy Teams”–...Read More
For the Sabella’s, Saint Patrick was an easy choice. It is in close proximity to where they live, respected by friends and neighbors, and they say they received positive feedback about the school from everyone they know. The fact that it is a same-sex, Catholic school and a place where they always felt welcome made it...Read More
Shamrock football looks to build off last season’s success in Coach Adam Guerra’s third year as Head Coach. Last year’s team went 5-4 in a tough ESCC conference and just missed making the playoffs in the final game of the season. This year, Coach Guerra returns quality senior players including OL/DL Joe Fanning, OL/DL Kwame...Read More
Rudy Cazenave knew he wanted to be a Shamrock in 5th grade. His mom, Annette Cazenave, says her earliest interactions with the admissions team, coaches and parents confirmed he was making the right decision. “Intellectually and instinctively, I knew St. Pat’s was the right place for him to be.” Here is why the Cazenave family...Read More
Saint Patrick High School is pleased to announce its 2019-2020 season: A SEASON WHERE WORLD’S COLLIDE. The FALL PLAY, The Neverending Story, is an adaptation of popular novel and movie from 1984. Bastian, a boy who struggles at home and in school, finds a magical book that transforms him into a hero and sends him...Read More
The 159th school year at Saint Patrick, the oldest all-male Catholic high school in Chicago, began on Monday, August 19 as faculty, staff and administration welcomed the 600 young men who attend the institution back for the 2019-20 school year. The freshman class joined by faculty, staff, administration and the St. Pat’s football program, celebrated...Read More
IMPORTANT NOTE: The Chicago Police Department SWAT team will be conducting an active shooter drill at Saint Patrick High School between the hours of 8-11 am on Friday, August 16 (rescheduled from Tuesday, August 13). The school will be closed tomorrow, but welcomes the entire student body for the 2019-2020 school year on Monday, August...Read More
Saint Patrick High School is proud to announce that Geoffrey Arndt, Theatre Director, has won the prestigious Charles Nelson Reilly Prize in Directing in the theatre/music theater division for the school’s production of Dracula in October, 2013. Arndt was also nominated in this category for the 2016 summer musical, Into the Woods. Please see below...Read More