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ACT Prep Class Returns
For the fourth year, Saint Viator brings back its own ACT Prep Class. more info |
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Curriculum Updates to Modern World Languages and AP Courses
Saint Viator administration members announced changes to modern world language and AP courses. more info |
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Authors on New Gacy Book Headline Class on Christian Ethics and Catholic Morality
The authors of the book, “John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster,” headlined Mrs. Rita King’s Christian Ethics and Catholic Morality class last fall. more info |
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Campus Ministry Earmarks Lenten Campaign for Mercy Home
As we celebrate the year of the Teen and Young Adult in the Chicago Archdiocese, Saint
Viator students chose Mercy Home for Boys & Girls as the beneficiaries for our Lenten campaign. more info |
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Cross Country Runners Present Check to Little Sisters of the Poor
Members of the cross country team presented a Christmas gift of $240 to the Little Sisters of the Poor, who run St. Joseph’s Home for the Elderly in Palatine. more info |
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“Cocoa and Cram” Eases the Finals Crunch
Nothing takes the sting out of studying for finals like a cup of hot chocolate and a batch of cookies. more info |
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A Pair of Cousins Bring Collection Drive to Life
Two Saint Viator cousins made their pitch to successive religion classes about a collection drive they organized. more info |
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Peer Mediation Program a Prototype
Last fall, three peer mediators traveled to St. Anne School in Barrington to help shape their new student peer mediation group. more info |
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Quick Hits from the Classroom
APLAC Students Make Their Case before Rome Tribunal; Religion Students Attend Career Fair on Vocations; Spanish Students Use the Web to Connect with Pen Pals. more info |
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Saint Viator Students and Families Come Through for Season of Sharing
An important tradition continued over the holiday season, as students and their families stepped up to sponsor families served by the Howard Area Community Center over the holiday season. more info |
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Top Bands to Compete at Saint Viator in State of the Art Competition
One of the biggest events in recent memory comes to Saint Viator High School this month, when more than 20 Catholic high school bands compete in the State of the Art Competition. more info |
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Saint Viator Soprano Earns All-State Appearance
Maddy Kelly, a junior from Arlington Heights, will take her place next week in the all-state chorus at the Illinois Music Education Conference in Peoria. more info |
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Expectations Run High as Saint Viator Announces New Football Coach
After an exhaustive search, officials at Saint Viator have named Brandon New, former head football coach from Driscoll Catholic High School, its new head football coach. more info |
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Varsity Hockey Wins 18th Annual Blackhawk Charities Holiday Tournament
After winning six games over four days, the Lions are champions of the prestigious Blackhawk Charities Holiday Hockey Classic for the first time in school history. more info |
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Saint Viator Students Find Solidarity with Waukegan Teens
Students from Saint Viator and St. Martin de Porres high schools found they have more in common than their Viatorian teachers. more info |
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Chamber Singers Set the Holiday Mood for Deer Park Shoppers
A favorite holiday tradition continued late December for shoppers at Deer Park Towne Center shopping center. more info |
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Saint Viator Student and Teachers Named Hearts of Gold Winners
Junior Kevin Schreiber finds himself among this year’s Hearts of Gold winners, announced recently by the Arlington Heights Special Events Commission. more info |
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Longtime Coach to be Inducted into the Illinois Basketball Hall of Fame
Joe Majkowski hung up his whistle last spring after 24 years as head basketball coach. But admiration from his coaching colleagues continues to pour in. more info |
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Recent Cast Members of “Jersey Boys” Meet with Saint Viator Students
Persistence, and just plain showing up. That was the advice from recent cast members of “Jersey Boys” to Saint Viator fine arts students. more info |
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Congratulations to...
- … Maddy Kelly ’13, who earned an All-State selection last month in the chorus at the Illinois Music Educators’ Association conference in Peoria.
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… Katie Anderson ’12 who created the cover art that will be used on the 2012 Viatome yearbook. Students in the fall semester Introduction to Adobe Photoshop were given the opportunity to create designs based on the yearbook theme: "Through a Lion’s Eyes." The yearbook staff considered nearly 50 entries and chose Katie’s as the one that best depicted the theme.
- … the following seniors for being named Illinois State Scholars: Thomas Aichele, Kathryn Anderson, Alexandria Byskosh, Kathryn Calmeyn, William Carley, Amy Carroll, Anthony Cataldo, Natalie Cataldo, William Cavanagh, Greg Cerabona, Anna Cirone, Nicholas Curran, Michael DeStefano, Anthony Di Silvestro, Albertina DiMartino, Michael Escarda, Lauren Falotico, Joseph Ferrante, Alexandra Flasch, Sara Heunisch, D.J. Horstmann, Sean Imburgia, Steven Jensen, Jack Kellner, Alexis King, William Klinkenberg, Steven Kohn, Megan Kozicki, Frank Laterza, Frank Lauerman, Eileen Mallof, Tedman Marszalek, Stephanie Mazanek, James McMahon, Joseph McManus, Jack Miller, Joseph Nowakowski, Olivia Nuelle, Samantha Oliva, Jason Peart, Katherine Petrovich, Nicholas Prazuch, Nicholas Principi, Shalayne Pulia, Anne Ragauskis, Kimberly Romano, Ryan Santorsola, Christopher Santucci, Jonathon Schening, Marena Steiner, Joseph Taddeo, John Trimberger, Kevin Walsh, Erica Weiszmann, Brian Wilhite, Evelina Wozniak, Sara Zanfardino and Kristen Zermatten.
- … the Poms squad for their 1st place trophy in both the Poms Open Dance and Hip Hop categories in the IDTA regional competition on January 15 at Waubonsie Valley High School. Kelly Dunne ’13 received a “Rising Star” award for her performance on the team. This is the first of 5 competitions in 2012.
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… to Saint Viator students, for their combined donation of $1,730 to SALUTE, Inc., which supports wounded military families. Students raised money during a “dress down day” timed with Veterans’ Day observances. Mary Beth Beiersdorf, co-founder of SALUTE, said the donation will benefit the family of a combat veteran, who suffers from traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress syndrome and consequently cannot work. “Thank you again for your Christ like attitude,” Beiersdorf wrote. “You are a true disciple of how God works through his disciples.”
Jan. 30-Feb. 5 Catholic Schools Week
Thursday, Feb. 2 Grade School Benefit, 10 a.m.
Friday, Feb. 3 Pancake Breakfast
Alumni Weekend at the Musical, 7:30pm
Saturday, Feb. 4 Alumni Weekend at the Musical, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 5 Musical, 1 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 8 Class of 2015 Parent/Counselor Meeting, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 9 Faculty Professional Development, 1:30 p.m. Dismissal
Grade School Benefit, 10 a.m.
Patrons of the Arts meeting, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Feb.10 Musical, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 11 Musical, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 12 Musical, 1 p.m.
Feb. 13-16 KAIROS Retreat
Monday, Feb. 13 Class of 2015 Online Summer School Registration
Parents’ Club Meeting, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 14 Classes of 2013 & 2014 Online Summer School Registration
Board of Trustees Meeting, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 16 Scholarship Luncheon
Friday, Feb. 17 No School - Institute Day
Saturday, Feb. 18 State of the Art Band Competition
Monday, Feb. 20 No School - Presidents' Day
Tuesday, Feb. 21 online registration for current students through March 2
Athletic Booster Club, 7 p.m.
Foreign Language Carnival, 7:30 p.m.
ACT Class Practice Test I
Wednesday, Feb. 22 Ash Wednesday, Mass schedule
Thursday, Feb. 23 Class of 2016 Parent Information Meeting
ACT Classes Begin
Saturday, Feb. 25 Winter Ball, 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Feb. 27 Tennis, Baseball, Water Polo, Softball, Girls’ Soccer and Lacrosse tryouts
Tuesday, Feb. 28 Constitution Test, 7 a.m.
Class of 2016 Registration
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