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Marist Students Traveled the World Over Spring Break 2026
Marist students took learning beyond the classroom over Spring Break 2026, traveling to Argentina, across Europe, and to Walt Disney World for unforgettable cultural, academic, and performance experiences.
Pat Coogan ’21 Returns to Marist High School to Speak on Leadership and Resilience
Pat Coogan ’21 returned to Marist High School to speak with Leadership, Literature & Film students about resilience, leadership, and his journey from Marist to a National Championship and Rose Bowl MVP honors.
Marist Student Journalists Earn Top Honors at Scholastic Press Association of Chicago Awards
Marist student journalists earned recognition in nine categories at the Scholastic Press Association of Chicago Awards, including Excellence in Overall Website for MHS Media, highlighting the strength of the school’s media and broadcasting programs.
Marist Celebrates Culture and Community at Annual Celebration of Culture
Marist High School hosted its fourth annual Celebration of Culture on March 6, bringing together students, families, faculty, and neighbors to celebrate 16 cultures through performances, cultural displays, and food from around the world.
Marist Students Named 2025 National Merit Commended Students
Marist High School is proud to announce that seniors Ryan Deskovich, Hailey Dostal, Alfredo Ibarra and Ciara Haran were named Commended Students by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation in Evanston, Ill. Commended Students place among the top 50,000 students who...
Marist Math Team Places 1st at Regionals & Qualifies for State!
The Marist Math team placed first overall at the 2026 ICTM Regional Math Competition at Crete Monee High School, qualifying the team for the State Competition in April. Marist students took first place...
Mia Narciso ’26 Wins IHSA State Championship in Original Oratory, Makes School History
Marist senior Mia Narciso ’26 wins the IHSA State Championship in Original Oratory and earns Runner-Up in Prose, becoming the first female Speech State Champion in school history and the first titleholder since 1987.
RedHawks Take Flight Launches Post-Secondary Planning for the Class of 2027
On Friday, February 13, Marist High School hosted the 3rd Annual RedHawks Take Flight, a dedicated day designed to officially launch...
Honoring Black History Month Through Faith, Learning, and Community
Black History Month offers our community a meaningful opportunity to pause, reflect, and celebrate the rich history, contributions, and lived experiences of Black Americans. At Marist, this month has been marked by intentional moments of prayer, learning, and student...
National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Marist is proud to share that three Marist students have received recognition in the 2026 National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Congratulations to these RedHawks on their recognition after much hard work! Amy Tenison '26 (Mount Greenwood School) received the...










