And it never gets old. Please see the link for an article by Dan McGrath on the Leo High School website, about the beautiful graduation ceremony held at ST. Margaret of Scotland Church for the 2025 Senior Class of Leo High School. Click Here for the Leo Graduation 2025 at St. Margaret of Scotland Church
Continue reading...Forwarded from Dan McGrath: ANOTHER SHINING MOMENT FOR LEO HIGH SCHOOL FOR THEIR STUDENTS AND FACILITY
We had a “signing day” in the gym for about 30 seniors who announced their college choices. The others are waiting to hear on financial aid before deciding. Channel 5 (Christian Farr) was there. Did a nice job, said it was good to do a story that reflected positively on young Black men rather than […]
Continue reading...The Leo Alumni Association Annual $100.00 Raffle. Ticket Sales Online Through this Website Have Closed Thank you to all for your ongoing support and efforts. The Greatest Group Ever! Tickets Will Remain Available in Person for Banquet Attendees.
TICKETS AVAILABLE BELOW. 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 after raffle and life enhancement opportunities, “The Main Event Raffle” and “The Bonus Raffle”, […]
Continue reading...Joseph B. Sabia, August 4, 1955 to March 7, 2025, Class of 1973, Rest In Peace.
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of Joseph B. Sabia by several of Joe’s classmates. Joe died unexpectedly on March 7, 2025. Joe came to Leo from St. Margaret of Scotland grammar school. When at Leo, Joe participated in the band, playing the trumpet for all 4 years, and in several […]
Continue reading...Salvatore A. Spalla, Class of 1960
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of Salvatore A. Spalla by his relatives and classmates. Sal died after a long illness. Salvatore (know as “Sal” by his friends) came to Leo High from St. Leo Grammar School. Salvatore’s parents owned a grocery store located at 83rd and Halsted where he worked […]
Continue reading...Leo Vs. Kennedy – Baseball Commentary – By Dan McGrath.
Coach Mike Anderson expects to see a fundamentally sound, more experienced baseball team with a deeper pitching staff each time the Leo Lions take the field this season. He had no reason to change those expectations after Tuesday’s opener at Kennedy High School. The Lions got six innings of shutout pitching from junior Derrick Davis and made two […]
Continue reading...Leo Hosts Famed History Author on Monday, March 10 at 2:00 PM – Alumni Welcome
March 6, 2025 Attn: Leo High School Community From: Bill Figel, 72 Re: Author Appearance Monday, March 10, 2:00 p.m. We wish to thank Pulitzer Prize winning author Jonathan Eig for his on-going support of Leo. He will grace us with a talk Monday at 2 p.m. The entire student body will be in attendance. Through the support of […]
Continue reading...Leo Vs. Dyett – Sectional Final – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath
Dyett 44, Leo 43; Class 2-A Sectional Finalat Simeon on Friday, March 7 A one-point game often comes down to a razor-thin difference between plays made and plays that weren’t made. The stakes were high – a spot in Monday’s IHSA Class 2-A Supersectional at Joliet – as Leo and Dyett fell in line with […]
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