With a tall, rangy, active front line, Perspectives IIT seemed to have an advantage over the height-challenged Leo Lions in their Whitney Young Shootout matchup at Malcolm X College on Saturday. But never underestimate the value of determined guards … or a popular staff member making … [Read more...]
Leo vs IC Catholic – Catholic Holiday Tournament, Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.
It’s not Pontiac, or the Jack Tosh, or the Dipper – high school basketball holiday tournaments that draw the best fields and the most Chicago-area attention over the Christmas season. But the 12-team Westmont/ICC Catholic event would have been a nice prize to claim for a Leo team … [Read more...]
Leo vs De La Salle – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.
No offense to previous opponents CVS, 21st Century Charter or Bogan, but the Leo Lions played a big-boy team in their Catholic League opener at De La Salle on Friday. Much of the preseason speculation has centered on DePaul Prep, Mount Carmel and Brother Rice as contenders for the … [Read more...]
For Banquet Sales It Has Returned – The Leo Alumni Association Annual $100.00 Raffle Is Back!
TICKETS AVAILABLE BELOW. By the way, how is the Raffle going? This year, once again we are pleased to announce that there will, indeed, be an 8th Annual set of Leo High School Alumni Association Raffles. This year's raffles will include, the continuance of two extremely popular and sought … [Read more...]
Leo vs Christ the King – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.
The Gladiators turned on the Lions Saturday with stunning ferocity. Christ the King Jesuit College Prep’s basketball team goes by Gladiators, and they hosted Leo’s Lions in a nonconference game on the West Side. Before halftime, Leo’s 17-point trimming of St. Rita a night earlier was … [Read more...]
View Live Leo Basketball Games Online
You can now watch your favorite basketball team live and online, the link below will allow you to watch the games. https://www.youtube.com/c/LeoCatholicHighSchoolsSportsChannel Clicking the link below will take you to the Leo High School basketball … [Read more...]
Leo vs De La Salle – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.
No offense to previous opponents CVS, 21st Century Charter or Bogan, but the Leo Lions played a big-boy team in their Catholic League opener at De La Salle on Friday. Much of the preseason speculation has centered on DePaul Prep, Mount Carmel and Brother Rice as contenders for the Catholic … [Read more...]
Leo Alumni Association’s Fall Newsletter 2025
To keep up on the current info on the status of the activities and events of the Leo Alumni Association please see the most recent newsletter below. alumni newsletter 2025Download … [Read more...]
Leo Recognizes Student-Veteran with his Diploma 59 years later. Class of ’65, Final Graduate
As Reported by Sara Machi from CBS News: Link to Article: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/leo-high-school-alum-veteran-returns-for-diploma Text of Article :CHICAGO (CBS) -- Leo High School in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood is marking Veterans Day early—with an annual tradition that … [Read more...]
John J. O’leary, Class of 1961, Rest In Peace
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of John J. O'Leary of the Class of 1961, by his close relatives. John was a graduate of St. Leo Grammar School. He was the child of immigrants from Ireland and John's attending Leo High School meant a lot to John and huis relatives. He … [Read more...]