News & Announcements

Out of concern for our greater community due to the COVID-19 virus, the campus remains closed and e-learning has been extended through April 30. We are hopeful for a May return to campus. As the situation progresses, we will remain in communication with families.
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Our choral and dance students may not have been able to spend their spring break in NYC as originally planned, but that didn't stop them from chatting with some of the current stars of Broadway. The students took part in their very own virtual talkback with the associate conductor of Frozen and seven of the cast members who pay Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Olaf, Hans, Weselton, Oaken and the dance captain. For nearly 90 minutes, the cast members spoke with our students and gave them some great tips about performing and life!
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Junior Rebecca Zurek headed to Tuscon, Arizona from February 1-3 to take part in the Arizona Cup, an international rocketry meet. Rebecca competed in three events against all adult competitors, earning second-place and third-place medals.
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Three members of the Class of 2021 have recently earned the highest possible ACT composite score of 36. The students include William DeKeyser '21, Kyle Heinz '21 and Matthew Wolf '21. These students join six current seniors who earned a 36 on their ACT test this past year.
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Congratulations to the students who were inducted into World Language Honor Societies on March 5, 2020. Students achieving the highest academic scores according to National Society parameters were welcomed into applicable honor societies. Society Moderators and Student Officers led the inductions in line with National Society rituals and phrases. Speakers at the event included our Principal Mr. Huther and Chinese and Spanish Student Ainsley Dean '20. The ceremony concluded with a beautiful Spanish song sung by Isabella Poma '20.
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On March 7, Carmel Cadence competed in the Chicagoland Showcase Show Choir competition. Isabella Poma '20 was selected as Outstanding Performer in Cadence and Alexandra Carrera '20 was selected out of 75 solo performances as the Outstanding Female Soloist of the day. Alexandra won a scholarship to Show Choir Camps of America. She also had the honor of singing her solo during the championship round at the end of the day. At the Clash of the Sequins Show Choir Competition on Saturday, February 15, Angel Tejada Martinez '21 was named Outstanding Performer in a Group.
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Registration for academic summer courses is now available. Carmel offers a variety of academic credit courses which allows students the opportunity to have study hall, early dismissal or open space for other electives during the school year.
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Several students from Carmel Catholic competed in the Mundelein Mayor’s Cup STEM Challenge on March 8—in its seventh year and held at Mundelein High School. Carmel students placed in each of the math and engineering contests.
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The Carmel math team placed third overall in the Tao division at the NSML conference meet on March 5. The freshmen math team placed 2nd, while the sophomore team took home 3rd place. Mitchell Brown '20 was the winner of the John Benson Mathematics Award, given for his love of mathematics and his passion to share his enthusiasm and knowledge with others.
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Carmel Catholic Football Coach Jason McKie participated in the first NFL Legends Community Coaching Clinic held February 22-23 during the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. The clinic featured interactive dialogue about proper technique, resources and coaching best practices.
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