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 that’s showing signs of progress three years […]
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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 League title and beyond, but […]
Continue reading...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 a distant memory. Whereas the Mustangs bore a physical […]
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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 schedule. https://leohighschool.org/2024-25-leo-lions-basketball-schedule/
Continue reading...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 League title and beyond, but […]
Continue reading...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.
Continue reading...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 included a special moment more than six decades in the making. Every year around Veterans Day, students, staff, and alumni […]
Continue reading...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 […]
Continue reading...Leo Vs. Notre Dame – Football Commentary by Dan McGrath.
Notre Dame 28, Leo 0, at Notre Dame on Oct. 18 A Senior Night Homecoming crowd, a raucous student section, a 2-5 Notre Dame team with a chip of disappointment on its shoulder … it all added up to more than Leo’s football team could handle on a trip to Niles Friday night. Throw in […]
Continue reading...Leo Vs. De La Salle – Football Commentary by Dan McGrath.
A 47-point win, while satisfying, can’t totally undo the gloom of an 0-5 start to a season, but the Leo Lions were happy to claim a 47-0 victory over Noble Academy on Saturday, Oct. 5 at St. Rita’s Cronin Field. Leo celebrated Homecoming with its first win of the season, and for a time there […]
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