“Fog-Off,” a set of goggles that solves the problem of goggles fogging up quickly in military simulation games, was judged the winner among five teams during the annual INCubatoredu Pitch […]
Marian Central Catholic High School has recognized several alumni for their achievements beyond high school and college. Honorees include William Sullivan, class of 1967 as a Distinguished Alumnus, and Kimberly […]
Declan Pivnicka, a Marian Central Catholic High School senior, is the son of Steve and Sarah Pivnicka of Woodstock. In nominating Declan, his guidance counselor wrote, “Declan is well […]
Senior Dominic Aragona won first place in the 100m spring and long jump at the Tri-Meet with Johnsburg and Richmond-Burton. . CONGRATULATIONS!
Olivie Schlossmann is a senior at Marian Central Catholic High School. Olivie’s parents are Renae and Darrick Schlossmann, Huntley. Olivie’s guidance counselor wrote, “Olivie is a model student at […]
Marion Central Catholic High School last month hosted a successful “Red Carpet Event,” raising more than $125,000. “This was truly a night to celebrate our wonderful students, our beautiful school, […]
Two alumni of Marian Central Catholic High School are among 46 Americans chosen to study in the United Kingdom through the prestigious Marshall Scholarship, which provides aid to American students […]
Congratulations to Marian Central senior fencer Olivie Schlossman who was awarded the Karen Kenyon Sportsmanship Award at the Great Lakes Conference Championship this weekend. Each school nominates a male and […]
Jacob Giangrego, a Marian Central Catholic High School senior, is the son of Brian and Kristen Giangrego of Lakewood. In nominating Jacob, his guidance counselor wrote, “Jake is a […]
Lewis University has won its past three lacrosse games. If you are keeping track of Kevin Blaz, the Marian Central Catholic graduate and McHenry resident has pushed his scoring streak […]
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