Emily Jaimes, a senior at Marian Central Catholic High School, is the daughter of Marissa Hernandez and Oswaldo Jaimes. Her teacher said, “Emily graciously and generously shares her time and […]
By Steve Peterson news@thewoodstockindependent.com It was an era when winning your high school football conference championship was the greatest achievement, as the IHSA playoff system was still several years away. […]
By Steve Peterson news@thewoodstockindependent.com Just after the final seconds ticked off the clock, Marian Central’s football team was joined in its celebration by the white-clad Hurricanes’ student section. Marian Central […]
By Tricia Carzoli news@thewoodstockindependent.com Marian Central Catholic High School Model United Nations club, formally known as the Diplomatic Affairs Delegation, has given hundreds of students a larger worldview and an […]
By Sandy Kucharskisandy@thewoodstockindependent.com The Marian boys soccer team experienced a rebuilding season last year and now the 2024 season sees the Hurricanes returning several key players. “We are still going […]
By Juel MecklenburgNEWS@thewoodstockindependent.com At the end of week four of the 2024 season, the Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes are 1-3, 1-1 in the Chicagoland Christian Conference. Head Coach Liam Kirwan […]
Mason Hege, a Marian Central Catholic graduate and McHenry resident, started his senior season on a tear. Through the first nine games of his final season, the Carroll University utility […]
Alexander Odahowski, a senior at Marian Central Catholic High School, is the son of Carol and Mitch Odahowski, McHenry. He was nominated by his guidance counselor, who referred to […]
Lightning from Monday’s storm, which cascaded sheets of water on Woodstock, hit the chimney atop Marian Central Catholic High School, causing “quite extensive” damage, according to interim superintendent Vito DeFrisco. […]
Marian Catholic High School was well represented at the IHSA girls 2A state finals May 16-18 with multiple qualifiers. The weekend of competition at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston saw […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008.
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer that on community news.
