News & Announcements

Science Teachers Marcella Linahan and Kirsten Bartlett presented a biology challenge at CLC's STEM for Girls event on February 29. Their STEM activity, "Build-a-Beak," had students designing a custom bird beak to discover which performs better with a variety of food sources and changing environmental conditions.
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Congratulations to our girls' gymnastics team on their impressive second-place finish at a thrilling IHSA state championship meet February 21 and 22. While also collecting several individual top finishes, Carmel produced two state champions. Lyndsey Basara '21 tied for 1st on the vault and Clare Keane '22 won the uneven parallel bars. Isabella Kropiwiec '20 earned third place on floor while Basara placed fourth. Kropiwiec also tied for fifth on vault, while Keane finished sixth in the all-around.
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Members of the World Champion Carmel Catholic High School Robotics Team rolled into the School of St. Mary gymnasium January 25 and were greeted like rock stars. The Not Year Average Nerds (NYAN) team delivered a presentation on the factors that went into their winning the 2019 World Championship while providing an important message: That robotics and STEM can be cool.
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Senior Vincent Swindell has qualified for the IHSA state wrestling meet in the 145-pound weight class. This is his second trip downstate. The state meet will take place Thursday-Saturday, February 20-22, 2020 in Champaign.
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The varsity gymnastics team captured the Sectional Championship on February 13 at Mundelein High School and will advance to the IHSA State Championships at Palatine High School on February 21. Carmel had individual champions in every event at Sectionals. Izzy Kropiwiec won vault and floor, Lyndsey Basara won beam, and Clare Keane took the top spot on bars.
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On February 11, faculty and staff spent the day on a retreat led by Fr. Ron Nuzzi learning and reflecting on The Great Mysteries of the Faith. Fr. Nuzzi is the author of the book "At the Heart of the Church: Selected Documents of Catholic Education" that has informed the content and structure of the Faculty and Staff Formation Program this school year.
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Carmel Catholic's Academic Challenge team earned a second-place win at their competition over the weekend and will advance to sections in March.
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The varsity girls' gymnastics team earned their 18th Regional Championship in a row on February 4, 2020, at Vernon Hills High School after earning one of their highest scores of the season. Lyndsey Basara '21 was Regional Champion on all events except beam, and that title went to Clare Keane '22.
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Congratulations to our boys' hockey players who have been recognized by the state high school hockey coaches on several prestigious awards.
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Congratulations to Jeremy Kamman '20 (1st place), Jennifer Bukowski '22 (2nd place) and Sofia Coury '21 (3rd place) for winning a Catholic Schools Week essay contest hosted by The Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Students in high schools across the country were encouraged to submit essays relating to the Catholic Schools Week theme, "Learn, Serve, Lead, Succeed." The BVMs asked students to think about their education in their Catholic school, how it impacts their lives and how it relates to this theme. Winners were announced on January 31 and gift cards were given as prizes.
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