Sophomore Robert Hernandez scored the game-winning goal in the Saint Patrick water polo team’s 7-6 victory over Curie in the semifinals of the Fenwick Sectional on Thursday, May 11. With the game tied at 6-6 Hernandez hit the game-winner with about 1 minute, 30 second left in the game and the Shamrocks were able...Read More
Junior Avan Edobor was selected as the East Suburban Catholic Conference’s Track Student-Athlete of the Year following a strong performance at the ESCC meet in May 10. Edobor won the triple jump (42-2) and 200-meter dash (23.97) at the meet, and took second place in the 100-meter dash (11.69) and the long jump (20-6)....Read More
A group of 28 Saint Patrick seniors will be recognized with a special red cord at graduation for donating four or more units of blood throughout their tenure at the school. Those students combined to save 369 lives through their blood donation, as each unit of blood saves three lives. Michael Taylor led the...Read More
Students from the Saint Patrick art program have created murals that can now be seen hanging in the school. Two of the murals have been placed in the art corridor, while the third mural hangs near the entrance to the pool. The art students used these locations to inspire their ideas. The project began...Read More
The following students have been selected as Saint Patrick High School’s Students of the Month for the month of April: Mark Auger, Matt Frank, Erik Garcia, Zach Ryan and Bob Suwalski. Name: Mark Auger Grade Level: Senior Previous School: Farnsworth Mark is doing outstanding work with the school yearbook. He works on the very...Read More
The Saint Patrick Striker Robotics team competed in the FIRST World Robotics Championship last month. The team qualified for the competition by participating in the Midwest Regional held at UIC Pavilion last month. The best 409 teams from around the world compete for the World Champion title at this event. Students in attendance met...Read More
Saint Patrick High School is mourning the death of Ronald G. Kapolnek ’76, a vital member of the Board of Trustees, who passed away on April 24. Kapolnek joined the board in 2012 and served as treasurer and chairman of the finance committee. He also played an important role in the establishment of the...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
