President Obama took the time to join the young men in the “world renowned” Leo High School choir. It looks like a fun time was had by all!

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/video/president-obama-surprises-the-famed-leo-high-school-choir/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOqmstleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEetwKFkS8xVnWrsWBfEtorXe4hUQGaJVNADGY0misSzl4CbdtnZ0_dAJjD6Zw_aem_O_CXCD6gXDTSj60bSJaf-A … [Read more...]

Leo Vs. Brooks – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.

Leo 42, Brooks 35, nonconference game at Leo 12/2 Intrigue over Leo’s 4-0 start and a matchup with fellow unbeaten Brooks College Prep brought a near-capacity crowd to the Lions Den on a cold December Tuesday night – a school night, no less. The fans came for the basketball. What they got was a … [Read more...]

Leo Thrives at Effingham St. Anthony Turkey Tournament.

Raise your hand if you saw the Leo basketball team getting off to a 4-0 start this season. Now pat yourself on the back. After a white-knuckle, last-second win at Crane Medical in the season opener, the Lions rolled up three straight W’s at the Effingham St. Anthony Turkey Tournament, beating … [Read more...]

Leo Vs. Crane – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.

Leo 46, Crane 43, season opener at Crane   No matter how terrific a basketball career Elon Henderson eventually has at Leo, he’ll be hard-pressed to top his debut.    Exactly 1.7 seconds remained in a 43-all tie with Crane Monday night when Henderson, a 6-foot-7 freshman, took an … [Read more...]

Highlights & Happenings: Last Month in Review.

Up to date news on what is happening at our school, courtesy of Leo High School, click here. … [Read more...]

Leo Annual Scholarship Benefit, December 3rd, 2025.

In these challenging times when we see too many young people dropping out of school and economic hardship driving violence in our communities, there is a refreshing and inspiring story being written at the corner of 79th and Sangamon on the city’s South Side. Every day, Leo Catholic High School … [Read more...]

Excellence in Media Award, Our School President, Dan McGrath.

Dan McGrath, the President of Leo High school has been a critical force in most of Leo High Schools recent successes. Prior to his tenured as President of Leo (and to some extent simultaneous to his tenure as President) Dan McGrath had an entire life in journalism, particularly sports journalism. … [Read more...]

Leo VS. Saint Rita – Football Commentary by Dan McGrath.

The Leo Lions found themselves going against a team playing for its playoff life Friday night, just as they were.  The IHSA playoffs, though, are a way of life for the St. Rita Mustangs, while the Lions haven’t had a sniff of the postseason since 2013.   Playing perhaps the … [Read more...]

Thursday, February 19th, 2026

Gentlemen There will be a meeting of the Leo High School Alumni Association on Thursday, February 19th, 2026, at the Evergreen Park American Legion Hall (9701 S Kedzie) at 7:00 pm.  … [Read more...]

Thursday, January 15th, 2026

Gentlemen There will be a meeting of the Leo High School Alumni Association on Thursday, January 15th, 2026, at the Evergreen Park American Legion Hall (9701 S Kedzie) at 7:00 pm.  … [Read more...]