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Marist Hosts First Ever Celebration of Culture
On March 29, 2023 Marist hosted the first ever Celebration of Culture Night. Our students, faculty and staff represented their different cultures with displays, food, music, dancing and presentations. The first ever Celebration of Culture Night was an amazing...
MHS Media Wins Big at SPAC Competition
On Thursday, March 23, MHS Media students attended the Scholastic Press Association of Chicago (SPAC) conference at the Medill Journalism School at Northwestern. Two of the students walked away with some awesome awards! Grace O'Malley '26 won Superior Achievement in...
Champagnat Day is April 20th: See What’s on the Bucket List This Year
Join us as we celebrate our 6th annual Champagnat Day on Thursday, April 20. The 24-hour giving event commemorates the canonization of St. Marcellin Champagnat, the founder of the Marist Brothers, and celebrates those who live out the Marist mission — our students,...
Marist Students Travel Abroad Over Spring Break
Over spring break, Marist High School had two groups of students travel internationally. The Marist band spent 7 days in Ireland touring and performing, including marching in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin! Nine Italian students traveled to Italy in an...
Marist Celebrates Athletic Training Month
The month of March is National Athletic Training Month. Marist High School is fortunate to have two athletic trainers, Hannah Doyle and Mary McHugh, that go above and beyond in ensuring our student athletes get the training and care they need to be successful. ...
Mission, Service, and Mass at Marist During This Lenten Season
Farther Tom Hurley '85 shared with us "With the season of Lent upon us, we turn our attention from "Ordinary Time" to this Extraordinary Time of renewal, conversion, and a time to prepare ourselves once again for the great feast of Easter. We join with the...
Sharing Our Gratitude for Every Marist Donor
Every opportunity, triumph, and success our students experience comes with a backstory that includes an individual or a group of individuals who made the choice to support, uplift, and encourage by donating to the Marist Fund. We proudly say thank you for your ongoing...
Two Marist Seniors Receive Honors From IHSA All-State Academic Team
Marist High School is proud to announce that two Marist students receive honors from the IHSA All-State Academic Team. Elise Ward '23 was named to the All-State Academic Team, as well as the IBCA 2nd Team, and Daniel Olsen '23 was an honorable mention. ...
Chess Team Ends Successful Season With State Competition
The Marist Chess Team finished the season ranked #2 in the Chicago chess conference. The RedHawks also qualified for the state tournament as a team! We are so proud of their successful season. Here are season details from the coaches: The Marist chess team entered the...
Black History Month Activities
At Marist High School, we’re proud to celebrate the many contributions of Black Americans to our country’s history year-round. Yet during February, we focus even more on Black history and how it has shaped our nation, from culture to progress in civil rights,...










