Brother Rice High School

The Standard: Junior Mike Mayer Awarded Prestigious Internship

The American Cancer Society, which is known as the official sponsor of birthdays, is the largest non-governmental funder of cancer research in the United States. It spends over one hundred million dollars each year trying to find a cure for cancer. One of our very own Crusaders, junior Mike Mayer, … [Read More...]

Track Takes 4th at CCL

On Saturday, May 12, the track team took 4th at the Chicago Catholic League Championship. All-Catholic League honors were awarded to Kevin Jones, who placed 5th in the triple jump, long jump and 3rd in the high jump; Sam Jaros took 4th in the pole vault; Marcus Cheatom placed 3rd in the shot put; … [Read More...]

Crusader Volleyball Takes Catholic League Blue

In volleyball action at home on Thursday, May 10, the varsity team defeated Loyola in two games to win the Chicago Catholic League Blue Championship for the second year in a row. The sophomore team also defeated Loyola in two games to capture the Catholic League Blue Championship for the second … [Read More...]

Brother Rice Rugby Advances in Quarterfinals

The playoff quarterfinals kicked off Wednesday, May 9, at Brother Rice as the home Crusaders hosted the Arlington Stallions. Call it playoff jitters, but despite controlling possession throughout much of the first half, the score remained knotted up 0-0 almost 20 minutes in. Strong forward play kept … [Read More...]

Brother Rice Bass Fishing Team Finishes Strong in State Final Championship

Unlike field sports, competitive bass fishing tournaments are measured in ounces, not points, over a one or two day period. The Brother Rice bass fishing team netted their limit of 5 keepers on both Friday and Saturday over the weekend at the State High School Final Championship on Carlyle Lake … [Read More...]

Alumni Spotlight: The Green Mill’s Dave Jemilo ’74

Dave Jemilo is a Chicagoan through and through. Born at Holy Cross Hospital in 1956, Jemilo spent most of his early years on the South Side with his mother. His father played an important role in Jemilo’s life, however, as he introduced young Dave to jazz via Benny Goodman, and regaled him as a … [Read More...]

Brother Rice Manna Program – This Week’s Special: BP 1.5%, Shell 3%, and Speedway 4%

Weekly Special (5/21/12) - BP 1.5%, Shell 3%, and Speedway 4% We all know that these days, most of us are struggling to keep up with our tuition payments. At Brother Rice we are here to help with that any way we can, which leads us to the Manna Program. You can save on tuition for present … [Read More...]