The Saint Patrick volleyball team took its recent run of success to another level on Tuesday, when the Shamrocks punched their ticket to state by defeating Von Steuben for a sectional championship. Returning to the state tournament for the first time since 2010 was the obvious next step for the up-and-coming St. Pat’s volleyball program, which has competed for a sectional title in each of the past five seasons. There’s...Read More
Shortly after John Leonard ’75 succumbed to his battle with lung cancer in January of 2015, his family promised to find a way to honor John’s legacy. “We wanted to do something he would be proud of,” his brother, Dan ’76, recalled. The combination of a lifelong passion and a family tradition was just what the Leonards were looking for. Softball was an obvious choice, as John regularly played and...Read More
A 3-D printing contest challenged students to create a model of Saint Patrick High School. Bruce Zhao took first place in the contest with his realistic representation. The accompanying photos are pictures of Zhao’s winning entry. Xavier Lucero-Garcia took second place, followed by Karrar Ebraheemi and Denis Fedorovich. Read More
The Saint Patrick volleyball team is headed to the state. The Shamrocks defeated Von Steuben for a sectional championship on Tuesday, May 31, earning the right to return to the state tournament for the first time since 2010. St. Pat’s will take on Lake Zurich in the tournament opener at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 3, at Hoffman Estates High School. If the Shamrocks win the match, they would play...Read More
The Saint Patrick volleyball team won its second of back-to-back East Suburban Catholic Conference championships on May 17, when the Shamrocks (21-8 overall, 7-1 ESCC) defeated Marist to conclude their conference season. The victory keeps St. Pat’s hot streak alive. The Shamrocks have not lost a conference or non-tournament match since April 19, when they fell to Saint Viator, a co-ESCC champion. “We’re just finding a groove in the middle...Read More
