Golfers, Please see the invitation to the Leo Alumni Golf Outing, back at Green Gardens CC out in Frankfort. This is our 100th Year celebration, so let’s get out and enjoy a day of golf with your Leo buddies. See attached the Green Gardens outing details, and the foursome signup … [Read more...]
Leroy R. Hansen, Class of 1954, Rest In Peace.
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of Leroy R. Hansen of the Class of 1954 by several of his family members. Leroy died peacefully on April 24th. Leroy was a proud and enthusiastic Leo Alumni. While at Leo, Leroy participated on both the Bantams and Intramural Basketball … [Read more...]
Leo High School recently scored a major win by becoming the first area high school in the nation to receive a “STEM” Center. Please Click the link below to the Beverly Review article which details this significant addition to Leo High School’s Teaching Tools.
https://www.beverlyreview.net/news/community_news/article_d5b3809e-c1b1-4e87-acc9-eaa2477d2c67.html … [Read more...]
Shaka Rawls Continues to Impress – See the Attached Article From the Chicago Sun Times Discussing Shaka as the Recipient of the Prestigious Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Leadership.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2026/05/04/chicagos-leo-high-school-principal-surprised-with-prestigious-golden-apple-award … [Read more...]
Another Successful Banquet, Photo Galleries to follow in Immediate Future. ALL BANQUET TICKET SALES HAVE CLOSED – The 70th Annual Leo Alumni Banquet April 24th at the Chateau Del Mar, 8301 W. 95th Street, Hickory Hills, Illinois.
THANK YOU LEO ALUMNI FOR YOUR INCREDIBLE SUPPORT OF LEO HIGH SCHOOL AND THE LEO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION - IF WE ARE NOT GOING TO SEE YOU AT THE BANQUET, WE HOPE TO SEE YOU SOON! The 70th Annual Banquet will be held on Friday, April 24th, 2026 at the beautiful Chateau Del Mar, the Hickory Hills Country … [Read more...]
Another Successful Raffle – Winners Will be Notified at Earliest Possible Date. RAFFLE TICKET ONLINE SALES HAVE CLOSED LIMITED RAFFLE TICKET SALES WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE BANQUET. It Has Returned – The Leo Alumni Association Annual $100.00 Raffle Is Back!
By the Way, How's the Raffle Going? This year, once again we are pleased to announce that it has been requested that in conjunction with the 100th Anniversary of Leo High School and the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America, that we hold the 10th Annual Leo High School Alumni … [Read more...]
Leo Alumni, One Hundred Thousand Dollar, Challenge Coin Initiative:
Support Leo High School and The Leo Alumni Association in This Once In A Century Initiative. The School Is Off To An Astounding Start, Lets Give It A Big Boost Into The Future. Order via mail by downloading and sending in the below forms along with your payment, or online at the Paypal link at … [Read more...]
Thomas A. McGowan, Class of 1970, Rest In Peace
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of Thomas A. McGowan of the Class of 1970 by several of his friends and relatives. Tom was a graduate of Visitation grammar school. While at Leo, Tom made the Football team during a very competitive year, during his senior year. After … [Read more...]
Leo Vs. Kaneland – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.
Size, size, size, size and size. Throw in some big-time talent and it’s a can’t-miss formula for basketball success. And It’s what the Leo Lions faced when they drew East St. Louis as a semifinal opponent in the IHSA Class 3-A state tournament semifnal at the University of Illinois’ State Farm … [Read more...]
Eugene (Gene) Earner, June 2, 1932 – February 24, 2026 – Class of 1950.
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of Eugene F. Earner by many of his friends and his family. Gene was an ever-present force in the Leo High School Alumni Association having been active for many decades after his graduation. Gene came to Leo as a graduate of St. … [Read more...]