Say your friend has a restaurant, one he has owned for 40-some years. It’s in a neighborhood that’s in play among younger people because of reasonable real estate prices and proximity to downtown. The food, though, is poor and the service mediocre, and your friend at times seems indifferent to, if … [Read more...]
Baseball Season – Recap to Date Commentary By Dan McGrath.
That five-game winning streak that got the Leo baseball season off to such a promising start seems like a distant memory. The streak ended with a 13-5 loss at Lindblom, a Class 3-A regional champion last season. A two-game trip to Central Illinois resulted in losses to Brimfield (7-4) and … [Read more...]
**SOLD OUT** Thank you LEO MEN for your impressive commitment to supporting Leo High School. **A VERY limited number of tickets will be available for purchase at the Banquet**
I've Been Expecting This........................................ TICKETS AVAILABLE BELOW. Back by popular demand. THE MAIN EVENT RAFFLE, This is the Big One, still only 300 Tickets will be sold. And even though we are only raffling off that same old prize, money, we are getting a … [Read more...]
The 2024 Honorees – The Spring Banquet Newsletter is Here !
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*TICKET SALES HAVE ENDED* THE 68TH ANNUAL ALUMNI BANQUET
The 68th Annual Banquet will be held on April 26th, 2024 at the beautiful Chateau Del Mar, Hickory Hills Country Club, located at 8301 95th Street, Hickory Hills, IL. Ticket prices are … [Read more...]
The Leo Alumni Association Annual $100.00 Raffle Is Back. This Year There is More…………
I've Been Expecting This........................................ TICKETS AVAILABLE BELOW. Back by popular demand. THE MAIN EVENT RAFFLE, This is the Big One, still only 300 Tickets will be sold. And even though we are only raffling off that same old prize, money, we are getting a … [Read more...]
Congratulations to Shaka Rawls on the Successful Defense of His Dissertation
That’s Doctor Rawls to you, if you please. On Wednesday, March 6, Leo Principal Shaka Rawls defended “Watching the Asphalt Grow,” the dissertation he prepared to complete his doctoral degree in Urban Educational Policy from the University of Illinois-Chicago. The topic covered the effect school … [Read more...]
Leo V. Phillips – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.
The fight went the distance, but practically speaking it was a first-round knockout. Phillips’ Wildcats put on a dazzling shooting display in the first quarter, raced out to a 29-6 lead and went on to bury the Leo Lions 64-37 in an IHSA Class 2-A Sectional semifinal Tuesday evening at … [Read more...]
James T. Aldworth, Class of 1957, Rest In Peace
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of James Aldworth of the Class of 1957. James came to Leo from St. Leo Grammar school. James was very popular among his classmates and served as an officer for his class during his time at Leo. After Graduation James regularly supported … [Read more...]